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This page contains information on the changes to General Regulations for the Degree of Master of Studies since 1 July 2016

Gazette 20 July 2023

Revisions to remove the possibility of students transferring from a postgraduate research programme to a postgraduate taught course without following an admissions process and being considered against a gathered field. Refer to Education Committee notice in the Gazette. 

Gazette 22 September 2022

Removal of MSt International Human Rights Law from table. See Education Committee notice in the Gazette for further information. 

Gazette 22 July 2021

Update of table of programmes to reflect current course offering. See the Education Committee notice in the Gazette for further information.

Technical Edit 19 September 2019

Removal of text marked for students starting before MT2018.  Removal of markers indicating text for students starting from MT2018 and from MT2019.

Gazette 19 July 2018

(i) Removal of MSt (Socio-legal Studies). See the Education Committee's notice in the Gazette for further details.

(ii) Introduction of a new course: Master of Studies in Practical Ethics.  See the Continuing Education Board and Humanities Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.

Gazette 28 June 2018

Introduction of the award of merit.  See the Education Committee notice in the Gazette for further details.

Technical Edit 7 September 2017

Removal of text marked 'for students starting before MT 2015', 'for students starting before MT 2016', and 'Until MT 2015'.

Gazette 21 July 2016

With the revised syllabus for the Master of Studies in Jewish Studies, there is no longer a need to have a separate degree in Modern Jewish Studies.

See Humanities Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.

Gazette 07 July 2016

Additions to make clear that candidates may only resit an examination if they have failed.

See Education Committee Notice in the Gazette for further details

Gazette 14 March 2019

To set time limits on taking resits. See the Education Committee notice in the Gazette for further details.