1Name of Rules 3

1 Name of Rules 3

PART 1GENERAL 3

2 Application 3

3 Definitions 3

4 Degrees that may be conferred 4

5 Appointment of prescribed authority 4

6 Prescribed authority—functions 4

PART 2—ADMISSION TO A COURSE 5

7 Application for admission to course 5

8 Admission 5

9 Status for previous work completed 5

10 Transfer from Master’s degree by coursework 6

PART 3—SUPERVISION 6

11 Appointment of supervisors 6

12 Supervision 6

PART 4—COURSES 6

13 Course of Study 6

14 Determination of course content 7

15 Duration of course 8

16 Other employment 8

17 Attendance at the University 8

18 Suspension of course 8

19 Termination of course 8

PART 5—EXAMINATIONS 9

20 Examinations: general 9

21 Examination of course work, etc. 9

22 Theses 10

23 Examination of theses 10

24 Submission of thesis after expiration of course 11

25 Oral examination of thesis 11

26 Recommendation of thesis examiners 12

27 Recommendation for admission 12

28 Re-examination 13

29 Revision of theses 14

PART 6Review of decisions 14

30 Candidate's right of appeal 14

PART 7—MISCELLANEOUS 15

31 Deposit of theses 15

32 Transfer 16

33 Adjustment of time limits 16

SCHEDULE 16

Professional Doctorates 16

PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATEGRADUATE AWARDS RULES 20015

PART 1: PRELIMINARY

1.1 Name of Rules

1.1(1) 1 These Rules are the Professional DoctorateGraduate Awardss Rules 20012005.

1.2 Commencement

1.2(1) These Rules commence on 31 December 2004, immediately after the commencement of the Rules (Repeal) Rules 2004.