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(3) The examination marks that are given to the candidate for any course, procedure and conduct
of the meeting and report of the Committee of Examiners shall be confidential and not
revealed to anyone who is not a member of the Committee of Examiners or the Senate.

(4) Notwithstanding anything that is stated in subregulation (2), the examiner of a course may
inform the candidate concerned of the grade for an individual course before the meeting of
the Committee of Examiners on condition the grade that is revealed is subject to the
confirmation of the Committee of Examiners and the approval of the Senate. The
examination results may be made known to the candidate after the meeting of the Committee
of Examiners on condition that any results that are announced are subject to the approval of
the Senate.

PART IX
GRADUATION

Programme of study by Research

36. A candidate shall fulfil the following requirements for the purpose of graduation for a programme of
study by Research:

(a) Achieve a pass in the examination of his thesis;

(b) Pass the viva voce;

(c) Fulfil any other requirements set by the Faculty where the candidate is attending his
programme of study; and

(d) Fulfil the language requirements as may be prescribed.

Programme of study by Coursework and Research

37. A candidate shall fulfil the following requirements for the purpose of graduation for a programme of
study by Coursework and Research:

(a) Fulfil the requirements of the coursework component, that is—

(i) achieve a final CGPA 3.0 and above;

(ii) complete the number of credit hours as may be prescribed for his programme of
study. From the total number of credit hours that is required for graduation, at least
two thirds of the total number of credit hours that has been obtained must be from
courses conducted by the University; and

(iii) fulfil requirements, if any, of the Faculty with which he is registered for his
programme of study; and

(b) Fulfil the requirements of the research component, that is,—

(i) achieve a Pass in the examination of his thesis;

(ii) pass the viva voce as may be held; and

(iii) fulfil other requirements, if any, as may be determined by the Faculty with which he is
registered for his programme of study; and

(c) Fulfil the language requirements as may be determined for his programme of study.

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