Scheme for the Award of a Taught Master's Degree for students entering from 2008/09: Sub-Board 'local rules'
Please read the following local rules in conjunction with the relevant scheme paragraph in the Classification Scheme for this programme:
These Exam Sub-Board 'local rules' apply to the following programmes: MSc Applicable Mathematics MSc Financial Mathematics MSc Operations Research and Analytics
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Course critical to assessment: None except for MSc Operations Research and Analytics where students must pass either MA425 (summer project) or MA426 (dissertation) in order to be awarded the degree. |
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Distinction/Merit borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.2): Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will be determined according to an aggregate formula: a Distinction if the student has achieved either an aggregate score of 280 or marks of 80 or above in one unit's worth of MA courses. |
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Merit/Pass borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.4): Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will be determined according to an aggregate formula: a Merit if they have achieved an aggregate score of 240. |
For further information on Exam Sub-Board local rules, please contact Martin Johnson