S.L. 327.684 Art. 10Dissertation.

(1) Students shall be required to submit an individual dissertation of approximately 20,000 words, or an equivalent project, in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Board.

(2) Work on the dissertation or project shall be undertaken during the final semester 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 for the dissertation or project and a research proposal shall be submitted to the Board for approval not later than six weeks before the end of the second semester. The title of the dissertation or project and the research proposal shall be approved by the Board not later than two months before the start of the third semester.