A candidate whose qualification for admission to the at is a postgraduate diploma (other than the Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Technology) or equivalent may be exempted from papers to a maximum of 60 points, provided that the candidate's previous study is directly relevant to the proposed and approved programme of study.
The programme of study, the topic of the thesis, and the supervisors of the research, shall be approved by the Faculty of Dentistry.
A candidate may not present a thesis which has previously been accepted for another degree.
For the thesis, the research should be of a kind that a diligent and competent student should complete within one year of full-time study.
