E.—7.

Table M5.—Number of Successful Candidates at the Examinations for Degrees in 1934.

11l addition to these successes, 4,352 candidates passed sections of the examinations for degrees or for admission to professions; 180 gained certificates of proficiency. There were 280 candidates (including bursary candidates) for the Entrance Scholarship Examination, 32 gaining scholarships, 106 others passing the examination with credit, and 72 qualifying for matriculation. The number of candidates for the University Entrance Examination was 4,610, of whom 2,071 passed the examination.

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(Total number of entrants for all examinations 9,172, of whom 1,245 were absent.) Auckland Victoria ~ University University Canterbury Otago Total Degrees, Ac. CoUege/ College/ College- Umvermty. M. F. T. M. | F. | T. M. F. T. M. F T. M. F. T. Doctor of Medicine .. 3.. 3 3.. 3 Honours in Arts .. 16 5 21 5 4 9 4 4 8 15 7 22 40 20 60 Master of Arts.. .. 15 1 16 6 4 10 7 5 12 13 4 17 41 14 55 Honours in Science .. .. 819 64 10 314 718 24 7 31 Master of Science .. .. 415 6.. 6 718 325 20 4 24 Honours in Law .. .. 4.. 4 .. .. .. 4.. 4 Master of Laws .. .... 1 1 4.. 4 4.. 4 8 1 9 Honours in Commerce .. 2.. 2 1.. 1 1.. 1 4.. 4 Master of Commerce .. .. 1.. 1 1.. 1 2.. 2 4.. 4 Honours in Agricultural Science *3 . . 3* fl .. If 4 .. 4 Master of Agricultural Science *1 .. 1* f2 .. 2f 3 .. 3 Bachelor of — Arts .. .. .. 34 26 60 26 31 57 21 26 47 24 21 45 105 104 209 Science .. .. 18 .. 18 18 2 20 21 3 24 15 2 17 72 7 79 Medicine and Surgery { 30 6 36 30 6 36 Dental Surgery .. J. 6 1 7 6 1 7 Laws .. .. .. 13 .. 13 10 .. 10 7 .. 7 J 7 .. 7 37 .. 37 Commerce .. .. .. 15 .. 15 27 2 29 9 .. 9 7 .. 7 58 2 60 Engineering (Civil) .. 10 .. 10 10 .. 10 Engineering (Electrical, mech.) 1.. 1 1 .. 1 Engineering (Electrical, civil) 5 .. 5 5 5 Engineering (Mining) .. 2.. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. 2 Home Science .. 7 7 .. 7 7 Forestry Science .. 4.. 4 4 .. 4 Agricultural Science .. *8 .. 8* +4 .. 4f 12 12 Music .. .. 1.. 1 1.. 1 I 2 2 4 4 2 6 Senior University Scholarships .. 8 2 10 4 .. 4 3 .. 3 3 .. 3 18 2 20 John Tinline Scholarships 1.. 1 ] .. 1 Totals, 1934 .. .. 132 37 169 133 47 180 I 119 40 159 136 53 189 520 177 697 Totals, 1933 .. .. 119 49 168 112 37 149 122 34 156 136 59 195 489 179 668 Difference .. .. +13—12 +1 +21+10+31 —3 +6+3 .. —6 —6 +31 —2+29 * Maasey Agricultural College. t Canterbury Agricultural College.