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(2) The assessment for the examination of the clinical coursework component
is based on the following marking scheme:

GRADE
MARKS MEANING
EQUIVALENT
75 and above A+ PASS WITH
DISTINCTION
70 - 74 A
VERY GOOD PASS
60 - 69 B
GOOD PASS
50-59 C PASS

49 and below F FAIL

0 X
ABSENT FROM
EXAMINATION

Submission of Thesis/Dissertation for Examination

Candidate shall submit the thesis/dissertation for examination after the
minimum period and within the maximum period of the candidature. Candidate
must ensure that he/she has submitted a Three Months' Notice and that the title
of thesis/dissertation has been approved by the respective Faculty prior to prior
to submission of thesis/dissertation for examination.

Any corrections or re-examination required for the dissertation or thesis must be
submitted before the lapse of the prescribed period. Failure to do so shall be
deemed a failure in the examination of the thesis/dissertation unless an extension
to the prescribed period is approved by the Senate.

Candidate is not allowed to withdraw from an examination for a
thesis/dissertation where the thesis/dissertation has already been submitted for
examination.

Guidelines for the Preparation of Research Reports, Dissertations and Theses

A research report, dissertation or thesis can be written in ONE of the following
formats:
§ Conventional format
§ Article style format
§ Thesis in the format of published papers (This option is only available for
Doctor of Philosophy candidates)

These formats serve as a generic guideline for the postgraduate candidates in
writing a research report/dissertation/thesis.

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