S.L. 327.330 Art. 7Dissertation.

(1) Students shall be required to submit an individual dissertation of between a minimum of 18,000 and a maximum of 20,000

words in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Board of Studies.

(2) Work on the dissertation shall be undertaken during the third and fourth semesters 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 of the dissertation and a detailed research proposal shall be submitted to the Board of Studies for approval by not later than the end of the third semester.

(4) Students are required to familarise themseleves with, and adhere to the instructions and guidelines as set out in the Dissertation Handbook provided by the Department of Counselling and approved by the Board.