S.L. 327.173 Art. 14Dissertations.

(1) In mainly taught programmes of study, students shall be required to submit an individual dissertation of a maximum of

20,000 words in accordance with the guidelines issued by the

Board.

(2) Work on the dissertation shall be undertaken during the third semester or the course. Each student shall be assigned a supervisor who shall provide guidance and advice on a regular basis during the period of study.

(3) A provisional title for the dissertation and a detailed research proposal shall be submitted to the Board for approval by the beginning of the second semester.