S.L. 327.633 · General Regulations For University (S.L. 327.633)
S.L. 327.633 Art. 3Eligibility for a University Undergraduate Award.
To be eligible for any University Undergraduate Award, students must:
(1) be registered as regular students in a Course in terms of the Admissions Regulations of the University;
(2) complete the Course, and satisfy any other requirements prescribed in these regulations and in the bye-laws for the Course;
(3) satisfy any other requirements prescribed in any other relevant statutes, regulations and bye-laws of the University; and
(4) obtain not less than the number of credits at not below the level as indicated hereunder, including all credits for compulsory and elective Study-Units as specified in the Programme/s of Study and/or Bye-Laws relevant to the Course on which the student is registered and subject to regulations 18, 19 and 20 below:
University Undergraduate Requirements Award University Pre-Tertiary Not less than 16 credits at Level 0. Certificate 30 or 32 credits of which not less than University Certificate 26 credits not below Level 1. 60 or 90 credits, as specified in the Bye-Laws for the Course, of which University Diploma not more than 4 Level 0 and not less than 56 Level 1. 90 or 120 credits, as specified in the Bye-Laws for the Course, of which University Higher Diploma not more than 4 Level 0 and not less than 56 Level 2. 180 credits of which not more than 4 Level 0, not less than 56 and not more Bachelor than 68 Level 1, and not less than 108 more or less divided equally between Levels 2 and 3. 180 credits of which not more than 4 Level 0, not less than 56 and not more Bachelor (Honours in one Area than 68 Level 1, and not less than 108 of Study) (three year full-time more or less divided equally between Course Levels 2 and 3 of which not less than 56 Level 3 credits assigned to the area taken at honours. UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE
240 credits of which not more than 4 Level 0, not less than 56 and not more Bachelor (Honours in two Areas than 68 Level 1, and not less than 168 of Study) (4 year full-time more or less divided equally between Course) Levels 2 and 3 of which not less than 50 Level 3 credits in each of the two areas taken at honours. 240 credits of which not more than 4 Level 0, not less than 56 and not more Bachelor (Honours) (4 year full-than 68 Level 1, and not less than 168 time professional Course) Levels 2, 3 and 4 of which not less than 100 at Levels 3 and 4.
Provided that:
(i) students may be allowed to offer higher level credits in substitution of the required credits at a specific level;
(ii) a Pass Bachelor degree, in all instances without honours, may, at the discretion of the Award Classification Board, be awarded to a student registered in a Bachelor or Bachelor (Honours) degree Course, who at the end of the Course lacks not more than 10 credits to complete the credit requirement for the award of the degree. The student shall however have the option to refuse the award and opt to refer the missing Units to an extension year or repeat the year if so eligible in terms of these regulations; and
(iii) in the case of the award of a University Higher Diploma, Senate may exceptionally approve Programmes to which 60 credits are assigned of which not less than 56 at Level 2 or higher and provided that such Programmes build upon studies at tertiary level.
(5) Senate may also approve inter-faculty awards which may be offered by two or more entities of the University.