No candidate shall be admitted to this examination unless he shall have previously graduated in the University, nor unless he have paid a fee of £5.

Candidates shall be examined in the following subjects:—

I.—Mental and Mural Science in their relation to the Work of Teaching.

Observation, and the Training of the Senses—Association: Memory—Reasoning—Imagination—The Will, and how to Train it—Habit and Character—Authority and Discipline—Rewards and Punishments—The Conduct of the Understanding.

II.—Methods of Teaching and School Management.

The Structure Fitting, and Furniture of School Buildings—Sanitary conditions of Effective Teaching—Physical Exercises, Drill, and Recreation—Books and Apparatus—Registration of Attendance and Progress—Organization of Schools—Classification of Scholars—Distribution of Duty among Assistants—Apportionment of Time—The Co-ordination and Division of Studies—Examination, Viva voce and in Writing—The use of Oral Lessons and of Book Work—Methods of Teaching and of Illustrating each of the Subjects included in an ordinary School Course—Preparation of Teaching Notes—Tests and Records of Results.

III.—The History of Education; the Lives and Works of Eminent Teachers; and the Systems of Instruction adopted in Foreign Countries.

In addition to a good general knowledge of the History of Education, special books and subjects will be announced from year to year. The special subjects for 1883 will be:—

Roger Ascham—The Schoolmaster.

Locke—On the Conduct of the Understanding.

Arnold—Higher Schools and Universities in German.

IV.—Practical Skill in Teaching.

The examination shall be both written and practical, and shall extend over three days. Candidates shall not be approved by the Examiners unless they have shown a competent knowledge in all the subjects of examination, and have given satisfactory evidence of practical skill in teaching. A certificate, to be called the "Teachers Diploma," under the Seal of the University, and signed by the Chancellor, shall be delivered at the public presentation for degrees to each candidate who has passed. Application should be made to the Registrar, University of London, Burlington Gardens, London.