These Exam Sub-Board 'local rules' apply to the following programmes:
MRes Finance (Track 2)

1.

Penalty rules (scheme paragraph 3.2.3. (1)):
A Fail (but not a Bad Fail) in a course(s) to the value of 1.0 unit will result in an overall Fail unless compensated either: (i) by a mark of at least 55% in one full unit course; or (ii) by a compensation aggregate mark of 165 in the non-failed courses.

2.

Course critical to assessment:
None

3.

Distinction/Merit borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.2):
Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will always be determined to the advantage of the student.

4.

Merit/Pass borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.4):
Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will always be determined to the advantage of the student.