S.L. 327.548 Art. 3Requirements for admission.

(1) To be registered as regular students in the course, applicants:

(a) shall be in possession of:

(i) the degree of Bachelor of Education (Honours); or

(ii) a first cycle degree together with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education; or

(iii) a first cycle and, or second cycle degree or higher and a permanent teacher’s warrant; or

(iv) any other recognized teaching qualification and a permanent teacher’s warrant; and

(b) shall be working and based in schools occupying a role with direct relevance to teaching; and

(c) shall have a minimum of four years’ teaching experience.

(2) The Board shall recommend to Senate the number of applicants that may be allowed to register on the course, depending on the availability of resources. The number of available places in the different learning areas, shall be announced at the time of the call for applications. Should any places remain vacant in a S.L.327.548 OF THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION

particular learning area such places shall be distributed amongst the other learning areas.

(3) When the number of places is so limited and the number of eligible applicants exceeds the number of available places, applicants will be selected using the following criteria, the weighting of which shall be published at the time of the call for applications:

(a) degree type and classification;

(b) work experience; and

(c) performance during an interview.

(4) The interviewing board appointed by the Board shall be composed of at least three members.