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FREE admission to the lectures and courses of practical instruction in Chemistry, Physics, Mechanics, and Biology at South Kensington will be granted to a limited number of Teachers and Students of Science Classes under the Science and Art Department, who intend to become Science Teachers. The selected candidates will also receive a travelling allowance, and a maintenance allowance of 1l. 1s. per week, while required to be present in London. The course in Chemistry will commence in October, and end in the following June. The course in Biology will commence tn October and close in February or March. The course in Physics will commence about February and close in June. The course in Mechanics will probably commence about February and close in June. Students are required to attend from 9 or 10 A.M., to 4 or 5 P.M. daily, in addition to the time required in the evening for writing up their notes, &c. Candidates for these Studentships must send in their applications on Science Form No. 400, copies of which may be obtained on application to the Secretary of the Science and Art Department. For the courses in Biology and in Mechanics some power of drawing is essential, and no candidate will be admitted who cannot show that he has acquired sufficient power.

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Notes . Nature 8, 92–94 (1873). https://doi.org/10.1038/008092a0

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