Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)

Chapter 8 : General

65C. Honorary degrees
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(1)Subject to its institutional statute, a public higher education institution may, without examination, confer honorary degrees of master or doctor in any faculty upon any person whom the public higher education institution may deem worthy of such a degree.

 

(2)The award of a degree contemplated in subsection (1) does not entitle the holder to practice any profession.

 

[Section 65C inserted by section 24 of Act No. 23 of 2001]