655have passed the Preliminary Scientific examination Part ex

1. (Inorganic Chemistry, Physics, and Biology) not less than b<nine months after Matriculation, and the Preliminary oiScientific examination Part II. (Organic Chemistry) not less p:than six months after Part I. 3. To have been engaged inhis professional studies during live years subsequently to tMatriculation and four years subsequently to passing Part 1. Mof the Preliminary Scientific examination at one or more Cof the medical institutions or schools recognised by this IfUniversity, one year at least of the four being spent in one t]or more of the recognised institutions or schools in the o

United Kingdom. 4. To pass two examinations in Medi- Tcine. fIntermediate Examination.-The Intermediate examina- (

tion in Medicine takes place twice in each year, com- a

mencing on the third Monday in January and on the first f

Monday in July. The subjects of the examination are t

Anatomy, Physiology and Histology, and Pharmacology. (

including Materia Medica. No candidate shall be admitted i

to this examination unless he have passed Part 1. of the Preliminary Scientific examination at least two years pre- sviously and Part II. at least one year previously. Internal :students must have completed the second and third years’ j course of study prescribed for them by the University andexternal students must produce certificates of havingsubsequently to having passed Part I. of the PreliminaryScientific examination been a student during two yearsat one or more of the medical institutions or schoolsrecognised by this University and of having attended(1) a course of not less than 100 lectures on Anatomy ;(2) a course of Dissections for not less than 12months; (3) a. course of not less than 60 lectures on

Physiology; (4) courses of Experimental Physiology, His-tology, and Physiological Chemistry for not less than threemonths each; (5) lectures and demonstrations on Pharma-cology, Pharmacy, and Materia Medica for not less thanthree months ; and (6) Practical Pharmacy for not lessthan two months. These certificates (as is the case alsowith all the certificates hereinafter mentioned) must betransmitted to the Registrar at least four weeks beforethe commencement of the examination. Fee for thisexamination &pound;1 f)examination &pound;10.

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M.B., B.S. Examination.-The M.B., B.S. examinationtakes place twice in each year, commencing on the lastMonday in October and on the first Monday in May. Nocandidate will be admitted to this examination within twoacademic years from the date of passing the Intermediateexamination. The M.B., B.S. examination under the

regulations now described was held for the first timein October, 1904. Bachelors of Medicine of this Univer-

sity who graduated in or before May, 1904, may obtainthe B.S. degree by passing the Surgical part of theM.B., B.S. examination. Every candidate must producecertificates of having passed the intermediate examinationand of having subsequently attended courses of instructionin (1) Principles and Practice of Medicine ; (2) ClinicalMethods and Physical Diagnosis; (3) Insanity; (4) Therapeu-tics ; (5) Vaccination ; (6) Principles and Practice of Surgery ;(7) Operative Surgery, Surgical Anatomy, Practical Surgery,and the Administration of Anaesthetics; (8) Diseases of theEye, Ear, and Throat ; (9) Midwifery and Diseases ofWomen; (10) Practical Midwifery, the conduct of at least 20Labours, and practice as a Clinical clerk in Gynsecolegicalwork; (11) Pathology and Bacteriology ; (12) work of thePost-mortem room ; (13) Forensic Medicine ; and (14)Hygiene. He must also have attended the Medical andSurgical practice of a recognised hospital for two yearsand a fever hospital for two months. For internalstudents the above form the subjects of the fourth andfifth years of study as prescribed by the University. Candi-dates as external students in medicine must have beenengaged in professional study during five years subsequentto matriculation and four years subsequent to passing thePreliminary Scientific Examination Part I. at one or

more of the schools recognised by the University forthe purpose. Candidates will be examined in Medicine(including Therapeutics and Mental Diseases), Pathology,Forensic Medicine and Hygiene, Surgery, Midwifery.and Diseases of Women. The subjects may be dividedinto two groups-namely: (1) Medicine, Pathology.Forensic Medicine, and Hygiene ; and (2) SurgeryMidwifery, and Diseases of Women. These groups mabe taken either separately or together. The fee is ;E1(for each entry to the whole examination and &pound;5 fo:

examination or re-examination in either group. There willno separate examination held for Honours but the list

:)f candidates who have passed will be published in twoparts-namely, an Honours list and a Pass list.Doctor of Medicine.-The examination for this degree

takes place twice in each year, commencing on the first

Monday in December and on the first Monday in July.Candidates must have taken the degrees of M.B., B.S. notless than two years previously but for those who have takenthe M.B., B.S. degrees with Honours or have done -certainoriginal work this period of delay may be reduced to one year.They may present themselves for examination in one of thefollowing branches, namely : (1) Medicine ; (2) Pathology ;(3) Mental Diseases ; (4) Midwifery and Diseases of Women ;and (5) State Medicine. Certain conditions have to befulfilled in each case, varying according to the nature ofthe branch in question. Any candidate for the degreeof M.D. may transmit to the Registrar, not less than twomonths before the commencement of the examination, a

thesis or published work having definite relation to some

special department of Medical Science ; and if the thesis beapproved by the examiners the candidate may be exemptedfrom the written examination. The fee is &pound;20.Master in Surgery.-The examination for the degree of

Master in Surgery takes place twice in each year and com-mences on the first Monday in December and on the firstMonday in July. Candidates must produce certificates of

having taken the degrees of M.B. and B.S. not less thantwo years previously and of having subsequently held for atleast six months a resident or non-resident Surgical hospitalappointment. The examination is conducted by means ofprinted papers and vivd-voce interrogation, and the subjectsare Surgery, Surgical Pathology and Anatomy, a Clinicalexamination, and operations on the dead body. Any can-didate for the degree of M.S. may transmit to the

Registrar, not later than two months before the commence-ment of the examination, a thesis or published work havingdefinite relation to Surgery, and if the thesis be approvedby the examiners the candidate may be exempted from thewritten examination in Surgery. The fee is ,E20.

UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM.

One Diploma and six degrees are conferred-viz., theDiploma in Public Health and the degrees of Bachelor

in Medicine, Bachelor in Surgery, Master in Surgery,Doctor in Medicine, Bachelor in Hygiene, and Doctorin Hygiene. These degrees are open both to Men andWomen.For the degree of Bachelor in l6fedicine (M.B.) there are

four professional examinations. The subjects of the FirstExamination are-Elementary Anatomy and ElementaryBiology, Chemistry, and Physics. The subjects of theSecond Examination are-Anatomy, Physiology, MateriaMedica, Therapeutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy. The

subjects for the Third Examination are-Pathology, MedicalJurisprudence, Public Health, and Elementary Bacteriology.The subjects of the Fourth Examination are-Medicine,Clinical Medicine and Psychological Medicine, Surgery andClinical Surgery, Midwifery and Diseases of Women andChildren.N.B.-It is required that at least one of the five years

of professional education shall be spent in attendance atthe University College of Medicine, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.Candidates who have passed the First and Second Examina-tions of the University will be exempt from First and SecondExaminations of the Conjoint Board.

For the degree of Bachelor in Surgery (B.S.) every can-. didate must have passed the examination for the degree of Bachelor in Medicine of the University of Durham and mustj have attended one course of lectures on Operative Surgery

and one course on Regional Anatomy. Candidates will ber required to perform operations on the dead body and tor give proof of practical knowledge of the use of surgical

instruments and appliances.,

For the degree of Master in S’urgery (M.S.) candidates, must not be less than 24 years of age and must satisfy the1 University as to their knowledge of Greek or German. In, case they shall not have passed in one of these subjects at,

the Preliminary Examination in Arts for the M.B. degree they must present themselves at Durham for re examination0 at one of the ordinary examinations held for this pur-,r pose before they can proceed to the higher degree of M.S.

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They must also have obtained the degree of Bachelor i

Surgery of the University of Durham and must have beeengaged for at least two years subsequently to the datof acquirement of the degree of Bachelor in Surgery, iattendance on the practice of a recognised hospital, or i:the naval or military services, or in medical or surgicapractice. The subjects of examination are :-Principles andPractice of Surgery, Surgical Pathology, Surgical AnatomySurgical Operations, Clinical Surgery.For the degree of Doctor in Medicine (M.D.) candidate

must be not less than 24 years of age and must satisfy theUniversity as to their knowledge of Greek or German, hcase they shall not have passed in one of these subjects athe Preliminary Examination in Arts for the M.B. degreethey must present themselves at Durham for re-examinatiotat one of the ordinary examinations held for this purposebefore, they can proceed to the higher degree of M.DThey must also have obtained the degree of Bachelor irMedicine of the University of Durham and must have beerengaged for at least two years subsequently to the dat<of acquirement of the degree of Bachelor in Medicine irattendance on the practice of a recognised hospital, or in themilitary or naval services, or in medical and surgical prac.tice. Each candidate must present an essay preparedentirely by himself, which must be typewritten, based onoriginal research or observation, on some medical subjectselected by himself, and approved of by the Professor ofMedicine and must pass an examination thereon, and mustbe prepared to answer questions on the other subjects ofhis curriculum so far as they are related to the subject ofthe essay.Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) (without residence).-The

University of Durham has instituted a special examina-tion whereby the degree of Doctor of Medicine may beobtained without residence. Candidates shall not be under40 years of age and shall have been in active practice for15 years as registered medical practitioners. They shallproduce certificates of moral character from three registeredmembers of the medical profession, and if they have notpassed an examination in Arts previously to the ProfessionalExamination in virtue of which they have been placed on theRegister, they shall be required to pass in Classics andMathematics. Candidates who have passed an examinationin Arts previously to being placed on the Register arerequired to pass an examination in Latin. They will beexamined in the Principles and Practice of Medicine,including Psychological Medicine, Hygiene, and Thera-

peutics, the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Midwifery,and Diseases of Women and Children, Pathology (Medicaland Surgical), Anatomy (Medical and Surgical), MedicalJurisprudence, and Toxicology. The fee will be 50guineas, of which 20 guineas will be retained if thecandidate fails to satisfy the examiners.

Candidates for any of the above degrees must give at least28 days’ notice to Professor Howden, Secretary, College ofMedicine, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. In the case of the M.D.(essay) examination candidates must send in their essayssix weeks before the date of the examination.

THE VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER.

Matriculation, which consists in signing the UniversityRegister, must precede entry upon any course of study.Those only can matriculate who are registered students ofthe University.Four degrees in Medicine and Surgery are conferred by the

University-viz., Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of

Surgery (M.B. and Ch.B.), Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), andMaster of Surgery (Ch.M.).

All candidates for degrees in Medicine and Surgery arerequired to pass an examination called the MatriculationExamination (Faculty of Medicine), or to have passed suchother examination as may be recognised by the Universityfor this purpose.l

1 The examinations at present recognised are:&mdash;1. Graduation inthis or some other university of the United Kingdom, provided thatLatin has formed part of one of the Degree Examinations. 2. LondonMatriculation. 3. Higher Certificate of the Oxford and CambridgeSchools Examination Board. (Certificates must show that the candi-date has satisfied the Examiners in Latin, Elementary and AdditionalMathematics, English or History, and in either Greek, French, orGerman. The Mechanical Division of Natural Philosophy will satisfythe requirements in Mechanics ) 4. Senior Oxford Locals (Honours).(Certificates must show that the candidate has satisfied the Examinersin Latin, Pure Mathematics, English Essay, English History, and in

1 ) Degrees of Bacltelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.-i Before admission to the degree of M.B. or Ch.B. candi-3 dates are required to present certificates that they willi have attained the age of 21 years on the day of

i graduation and that they have pursued the courses of

1 study required by the University Regulations during a1 period of not less than five years subsequently to the, date of their registration by the General Medical Council,

two of such years having been passed in the University; and one year at least having been passed in the University, subsequently to the date of passing the First M.B. Examina.i tion. All candidates for the degrees of Bachelor of Medi.icine and Bachelor of Surgery are required to satisfy the

examiners in the several subjects of the following examina-tions : the First Examination, the Second Examination, and! the Final Examination.

The First Examination.-The subjects of examinationare as follows :-(1) Chemistry ; and (2) Elementary Biology.Candidates must have attended during at least one yearcourses both of lectures and of laboratory work in eachof the above-named subjects. The Examination is dividedinto two parts: Part 1. Physics and Chemistry ; Part 2,Biology; and the candidates may pass in these partsseparately.

The Second -Examination.-The subjects of examinationare as follows :&mdash;A : (1) Anatomy ; (2) Physiology, includingPhysiological Chemistry and Histology ; B : (3) MateriaMedica and Pharmacy. Candidates may pass in A and Bseparately.

The Final Examination.-The subjects of examinationare as follows :-(1) Pharmacology and Therapeutics. (2)General Pathology and Morbid Anatomy. (3) ForensicMedicine and Toxicology and Public Health. (4) Obstetricsand Diseases of Women. (5) Surgery, Systematic, Clinical,and Practical. (6) Medicine, Systematic and Clinical,including Mental Diseases and Diseases of Children.Candidates may either present themselves in all the six

subjects of examination on the same occasion or may passthe examination in two parts, the first part consisting oftwo or tkree of the subjects (1), (2), and (3), the second partof the remaining subjects.Candidates who fail to satisfy the examiners in the first

part must either present themselves again in the subjects asselected or in all the three subjects of the first part or in allthe six subjects of examination.

Candidates for the first part of the examination must havecompleted the fourth 7vinter of medical study.Candidates for the second part of the examination, or for

the whole examination, must have completed the fifth yearof medical study.

-Degree of Doctor of Medicine.-Candidates are not eligiblefor the degree of Doctor of Medicine unless they have

previously received the degrees of Bachelor of Medicineand Bachelor of Surgery and at least one year has elapsedsince they passed the examination for those degrees.Candidates for the degree of Doctor of Medicine are

required to present a printed dissertation embodying theresults of personal observations or original research, eitherin some department of medicine or of some science directly

relative to medicine. No candidate will be admitted to the

degree unless his dissertation shall have been recommendedby the Faculty of Medicine to the Council for accept-ance. Candidates may be examined on any subject con-nected with their dissertations.

Degree of itlaster of Surgery.-Candidates are not eligiblefor the degree of Master of Surgery unless they have pre-viously received the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine andBachelor of Surgery and at least one year has elapsed sincethey passed the examination for those degrees. The subjectsof examination are as follows: (1) Surgical Anatomy :(2) Surgery; (3) Operative Surgery ; (4) Clinical Surgery;(5) Ophthalmology and (6) Pathology and Bacteriology.Communications should be addressed to the Registrar,

The University, Manchester.

either Greek, French, German, or Spanish. Applied Mathematics(Section D) or Mechanics and. Hydrostatics (Section E) will satisfy therequirements in Mechanics ) 5. Senior Cambridge Locals (Honours)(Certificates must show that the candidate has satisfied the Examinersin Latin, Euclid, and Algebra, English Composition, and EnglishHistory, and in either Greek, French, German, or Spanish. AppliedMathematics (Section H) or Statics, Dynamics, and Hydrostatics(Section K) will satisfy the requirements in Mechanics.) Provided thatthe subjects included in each of the above examinations shall includeall the subjects required by the General Medical Council. The Facultyof Medicine has discretionary power to accept other examinations of atleast equal standard.