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(7) A candidate for the Degree programme of study by Coursework and Research who has failed
the coursework component and is not satisfied with the said results may submit an appeal in
writing to the Dean of the Faculty within one month from the date of the announcement of the
official results of the examinations. For the purpose of this paragraph, the “date of the official
announcement” shall be the date that is stated on the examination results slip that is sent to
the candidate.
(8) The Dean of the Faculty on the recommendation of the Faculty shall submit the candidate’s
appeal to the Senate for approval.
PART XI
READMISSION TO THE DEGREE PROGRAMME OF STUDY
Readmission to the Degree programme of study
41. (1) A candidate who has withdrawn from a Degree programme of study may apply for
admission to a Degree programme of study or any other higher degree programmes of the
University.
(2) A candidate whose candidature has lapsed by reason of failure on his part to renew his
candidature or the expiry of his maximum period of candidature may apply to readmit to the
Degree programme of study subject to the condition that he attends a course of study in a
different field and is supervised by a different supervisor.
(3) A candidate whose candidature is terminated because he has failed in his examination or on
grounds other than failing in his examination shall not be readmitted into the Degree
programme of study or any other higher degree programmes of study of the University.
PART XII
GENERAL
Power of the Senate
42. The Senate has the power to make, repeal or amend any regulations governing the Degree
programme of study as provided under these Regulations. Any new regulations repeal or amendment
to the said regulations shall be made known to the candidates before the commencement of the
candidate’s academic session.
Auditing courses
43. (1) A candidate may register to audit any course after obtaining the approval of the lecturer
in charge of the said course and the Dean of the Faculty concerned.
(2) The Dean of the Faculty where the candidate is auditing the course shall certify that the
candidate has fulfilled the minimum 80% attendance to qualify the candidate for a Grade R for
the course for which he is auditing and which shall be noted as such in the transcript.
(3) An auditing candidate is not required to sit for the examination for the course concerned.
Where the candidate has sat for the examination, after approval from the Dean of the Faculty
concerned, the actual grade shall be noted and if the candidate fails, the Grade R will be
noted on the transcript. Any grade that is noted shall not be taken into account in the
calculation of the GPA/CGPA.
(4) In certain circumstances and subject to the provisions of the Degree programme of study
concerned, the course audited can be regarded as fulfilling a pre-requisite of the course or a
pre-requisite of the Degree programme of study.
Non-graduating students
44. The Dean of the Faculty has the power to admit any student as a non-graduating student subject to
the following conditions:
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