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 Organisational and Social Psychology MSc Psychology of Economic Life MSc Social and Public Communication MSc Social and Cultural Psychology
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Course critical to assessment: A degree cannot be awarded unless the designated course PS497 Dissertation has been passed. (Pre-2012/13 students had to pass PS434). |
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Distinction/Merit borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.2): Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will always be determined according to the result in a specific course: To achieve a Distinction students must achieve a Distinction in PS497 or: PS404 in MSc Organisational and Social Psychology PS465 in MSc Psychology of Economic Life PS429 in MSc Social and Public Communication PS400 in MSc Social and Cultural Psychology |
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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. |
For further information on Exam Sub-Board local rules, please contact Martin Johnson