21.1 Assessment of Taught Units

Unless otherwise determined, the examination of material to satisfy the requirements of Taught Units at Master or Professional Doctoral degree level will comply with the Academic Regulations.

21.2 Examination of the Thesis

21.2.1 On  completing the program, a candidate will submit a thesis based on work carried  out during candidature which complies with Regulation 20 above and the Guidelines on the Preparation and Presentation of a Thesis for Examination.

21.2.2 A  candidate will give the University, via the Graduate Research Office, at least three months' Notice of Intention (NOI) to present a thesis for examination.

21.2.3 A delay in the submission of the NOI may  result in a delay in the appointment of examiners.

21.2.4 A  Doctoral thesis will be examined by two examiners, each of whom will be  external to this University and appointed according to the guidelines set out  in the Policy on the Appointment of Examiners and the Conduct of the  Examination Process for Research Higher Degrees. Normally, at least one  examiner will be from an overseas institution.

21.2.5 A Master thesis will be examined by  two examiners, both of whom will be external to the University and appointed  according to the guidelines set out in the Policy on the Appointment of  Examiners and the Conduct of the Examination Process for Research Higher  Degrees.