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Salient. The Newspaper of Victoria University College. Vol. 20, No. 2. March 29, 1956
[Introduction]
Students will not be admitted to Auckland University College after 1960 unless they satisfy certain requirements laid down by the college, if measures recently approved by the college council come into operation.
Even after satisfying such requirements, students will be accepted in order of preference according to their academic records.
The measures are designed to combat two situations which have concerned University authorities in New Zealand for some time; the critical shortage of University buildings, and the unsatisfactory standard of University Entrance requirements.
The would-be University student will, under the new scheme, have to pass School Certificate in subjects prescribed by the college. He must not only obtain University Entrance but must have studied prescribed subjects (or two years in the upper sixth.