S.L. 327.223 Art. 15Supervision of dissertations.

(1) In all cases, students shall be required to have regular contact with their supervisor.

(2) For students following the mainly taught programme, supervisors shall submit to the Board progress reports for each student under their supervision as applicable.

(3) For students following the programme by research, supervisors shall submit to the Board progress reports about the students under their supervision at the end of each semester of studies, whether the student is following the course on a full-time or a part-time basis.

(4) The reports required in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this bye-law may include a recommendation to either (a) extend the period of study in order to enable the student to complete the dissertation; or (b) terminate studies prematurely if the supervisor deems this to be proper in the circumstances, provided that:

(i) the extension of the study period referred to in (a) shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Principal Regulations; and

(ii) the Board may not terminate studies prematurely according to (b) until it has first given the student a chance to be heard.