S.L. 327.722 Art. 3Requirements for Admission. 2 [S.L.

Applicants for the Degree offered by the Faculty shall be in possession of one of the following degrees:

(a) a Master's degree of this or another university in one of the following areas of study: Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Finance, Insurance, Management, Marketing, Public Policy, Tourism or in a related area of study as approved by the Faculty Doctoral Committee; or

(b) the Master of Business Administration degree of this or another university awarded with at least Merit, provided that the Board may consider applications from applicants in possession of a Pass classification who also possess experience or knowledge which, in the opinion of the Board, enables them to successfully pursue doctoral studies; or AUSPICES OF THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, 327.722 MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTANCY

(c) a Bachelor's degree obtained with First Class Honours or Second Class Honours (Upper Division) of this or another university in the areas of Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Finance, Insurance, Management, Marketing, Public Policy, Tourism or in a related area of study as approved by the Faculty Doctoral Committee, provided that in all cases mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) of this bye-law, the Faculty Doctoral Committee:

(i) ascertains that the applicant has a very strong background in the areas of study related to the proposed area of research; and

(ii) submits a clearly motivated recommendation for acceptance to the Board for eventual consideration by the Doctoral Academic Committee and Senate.