Scheme for the Award of a Taught Masters Degree: Sub-Board 'local rules'

Please read the following local rules in conjunction with the relevant scheme paragraph in the Classification Scheme for this programme:

MSc Real Estate Economics and Finance

1.

Course critical to assessment:
No

2.

Distinction/Merit borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.2):
A Distinction will be awarded if an overall aggregate mark of 270 or above [an average mark of 67.5% or above] is achieved, if an aggregate mark of below 270 [an average mark of below 67.5%] is achieved then a Merit will be awarded. (NB Half units are weighted).

3.

Merit/Pass borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.4):
A Merit will be awarded upon achieving marks of a Merit grade in courses to the value of 2.5 units. Or marks of a Distinction grade in courses to the value of 1.0 unit and marks of a Merit grade in courses to the value of 1.0 unit.

For further information on Exam Sub-Board local rules, please contact Martin Johnson