Undergraduate degree strueture

New students must also learn how the degree course is structv-. Students normally repter in one Faculty , finally gainin_ y Bachelor of Science (BSc), or a Bachelor of Economics (BEc). - x Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree. In some universitiea . also possible to do a combined degree, such as an Economic scence degree (BEcSc). Most pass degree courses require three year­full-time study, though some, such as Medicine or Law, take Ion,' If a student wants to gain an Honours degree, this require additional year of study after the pass degree has been completed a high standard.

The structure of the degree course varies from one universit:. another and from one Faculty to another, but here is a fairlv com mon pattern for a three-year pass degree in a Faculty of Economics a (see diagram on page 25); There are three matters to notice a bout this course structure. Firstly, courses (also sometimes called u:­may extend for either a full-year (consisting of three terms) half-year (semester). Secondly, in a three-year pass degree students are normally required to complete two majors (a major : sequence of three units in one discipline - our student has pleted majors in Economics and Accounting) and one sub-major sub-major is a sequence of two units in one discipline - our students has a sub-major in Political Studies). Thirdly, additional Unit make up the number required for the degree - in this case 10 - will