The MPhil/PhD degree is awarded to an RPg student who completes all the stipulated coursework requirements, presents a thesis embodying the results of his/her research and satisfies the examiners in an oral examination (and other examinations if required) in matters relevant to the subject of the thesis.
The GSB shall confirm on behalf of the Senate the award of the degree of MPhil/PhD to an RPg student who has satisfied all the requirements for the degree.