Taught masters

For taught master's students

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The information contained in this section is relevant to all taught masters programmes.

The School reserves the right at all times to withdraw, suspend or alter particular courses and syllabuses, and to alter the level of fees. Courses are on occasion capped (limited to a maximum number of students) or subject to entry conditions requiring the approval of the course convenor. The School cannot guarantee that places on specific courses will be available.

Course and programme information

Programme regulations

Graduate course guides

Summary of 2015/16 course and programme changes

MSc Learning Development Programme

School and academic regulations

During your period of study at the School there are various regulations that apply to you:

Regulations relating to academic study

Code of good practice for taught master's programmes: teaching, learning and assessment: explains the basic reciprocal obligations and responsibilities of staff and students.

Regulations for taught master's degrees - students entering before 2009/10: set the 'ground rules' for your degree.

Regulations for taught master's degrees - students entering in or after 2009/10: set the 'ground rules' for your degree.

General academic regulations

Statement on editorial help

Research Ethics Policy and Procedure

Classification schemes
Set out the rules by which the School's taught master's degrees are classified, depending on the year you began your programme:

Scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)

Scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (five units)

Scheme for the award of an MSc in Management for students entering before 2015/16

Scheme for the award of an MSc in Management for students entering in or after 2015/16

Scheme for the award of a MPA degrees students entering before 2011/12

Scheme for the award of a MPA degrees students entering in or after 2011/12

Scheme for the award of an Executive MSc in Behavioural Science

Scheme for the award of an Executive MSc in Health Economics, Policy and Management

Scheme for the award of an MSc, Diploma, Certificate in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences

Scheme for the award of an Executive Master of Laws

Scheme for the award of an Executive MSc Political Economy of Europe

Scheme for the award of an Executive Master of
Public Administration

Scheme for the award of an Executive Master of Public Policy

Exam sub-Board local rules

Regulations relating to assessment offences
The School uses two sets of regulations in this area: one covering plagiarism and one covering all other academic offences (such as exam cheating).

Regulations on assessment offences: plagiarism

Regulations on assessment offences other than plagiarism

Regulations relating to appeals, complaints and disciplinary matters

Student Complaint Procedure: helps you to resolve any problems that may rise during your programme of study.

Appeals Regulations: set out the procedure by which students may appeal against their final degree classification.

Disciplinary procedure for students: sets out a number of standards to which the School expects you to keep and makes it possible for an investigation to take place if those standards are breached.

Regulations relating to School services

Library rules

Policy statement on the use of Information Technology

Conditions of use of IT facilities

Data protection

School's policy on disability

Regulations relating to student activity

Ethics Code

Policy statement on equality and diversity

Procedure for considering allegations of harassment involving students

Harassment policy

Student drugs and alcohol policy