S.L. 327.100 Art. 13Dissertations in taughtprogrammes of study. Re-numbered and

(1) In mainly taught programmes of study, students shall be required to submit an individual dissertation (30 credits) of not more than 25,000 words in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Board. The dissertation must also satisfy the Board as regards content and presentation.

(2) Work on the dissertation shall be undertaken during the third semester of 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.