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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 17 Jun 2010, 16:01)
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Isn't it......an Ordinary, if you don't pass with Honours? Never heard of it being a ''special''.
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It is now yes.A long time ago, it used to be a 4th. At some unis anyway.
I believe it is correctly referred to as "a gentleman's degree". Or so I tell myself.
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prince-igor si tacuisses, philosophus mansisses, Tue 22 Jun 2010, 17:07,
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You are almost certainly correct..... it's the degree you get for "keeping nine terms" or something, is it not? I think the only requirements were that you lived in Cambridge and didn't get imprisoned. The latter is probably fairly flexible too.
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Ugi , it's a game of give and cake, Tue 22 Jun 2010, 18:08,
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Not quiteYou can fail outright, and my supervision partner did.
I actually got over 50%, but the Cambridge Engineering department couldn't give a flying **** what other unis use as grade boundaries, and make their own ones up when they see the results.
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prince-igor si tacuisses, philosophus mansisses, Wed 23 Jun 2010, 9:44,
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