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Monash University CalendarFaculty of Science regulationsUndergraduate degrees
Part I - General
1.2 A person who has qualified for both a pass and an honours degree and who wishes to graduate with both degrees - 1.2.1 must be awarded the pass degree before the honours degree; and 1.2.2 may not be awarded both degrees on the same day.
'candidate' means a candidate for a degree; 'course of study' means the course of study for a degree determined by the faculty board under these regulations; 'dean' means the dean of the faculty; 'degree' means one of the degrees listed in the schedule; and 'pass degree' and 'honours degree' respectively means a degree listed under the appropriate heading in the schedule; 'faculty' means the Faculty of Science; 'faculty information handout' means a faculty handbook or such other publication whether in bound, loose leaf or electronic form concerning courses of study in the faculty as the faculty board determines from time to time.
3.1 The faculty board may from time to time determine the units, compulsory
and optional, comprising the course of study for a degree and in relation to
these may determine any matter or thing including but not limited to requirements
concerning -
4.2 Where the faculty board considers that a candidate has, since first enrolling for a degree been unreasonably adversely affected by any change in the regulations or course of study requirements, the faculty board must permit the candidate to qualify for the degree under the regulations or course of study requirements in force or published at some time during candidature, provided the faculty board is satisfied that the work so required to be completed is equivalent in standard to that currently required to complete the course of study. Part II - Pass degrees
7.2 A candidate who satisfactorily completes work authorised under subsection 9.1 must be granted credit in respect of the equivalent work in the course of study.
Except as otherwise specified in these regulations or as otherwise determined by the faculty board in any particular case, a course of study must be completed in not less than two and not more than ten years of candidature, including any period of intermission.
The faculty board may, from time to time and subject to any conditions specified, grant a candidate leave of absence but in no case for more than a maximum of two years in total, unless the faculty board in any particular case otherwise determines.
10.1 With the approval of the faculty board of the Faculty of Science
and of the other faculty concerned, a person may enrol as a candidate for a
combined degree, being a degree under these regulations and another degree which
has been approved by the faculty board for the purposes of this section and
published in a faculty information handout.
Part III - Honours degrees
12.1.1 have qualified for the award of the relevant pass degree with at least such grades in third year level units as are determined by the faculty board and published in a faculty information handout; or 12.1.2 have other qualifications and experience which in the opinion of the faculty board are equivalent or a satisfactory substitute. 12.2 Before admitting a person to candidature, the faculty board must be satisfied that adequate supervision and facilities are available.
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