S.L. 327.230 Art. 3Requirements for admission.

(1) Applicants for the Degree offered by the Institute shall be in possession of one of the following degrees:

(a) a Bachelor Honours degree obtained with at least Second Class Upper in an area of study related to the proposed area of research provided that the Institute Doctoral Committee:

(i) ascertains that the applicant has a very strong background in the area of study related to the proposed area of research; and

(ii) submits a clearly motivated recommendation for acceptance to the Board for eventual consideration by the Ph.D Committee and Senate; or

(b) a Master of Arts degree or a degree which the Board considers as equivalent in an area of study related to the proposed area of research.

(2) Applicants may also be asked to demonstrate competence in those skills required by the nature of the proposed research.