Scheme for the Award of a Taught Master's Degree for students entering from 2015/16: 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 Culture and Society MSc Economy, Risk and Society MSc Inequalities and Social Science MSc International Migration and Public Policy MSc Political Sociology MSc Sociology MSc Sociology (Contemporary Social Thought) MSc Sociology (Research)
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Course critical to assessment: A degree cannot be awarded unless the following designated course has been passed in each respective programme: MSc Culture and Society = SO493 MSc Economy, Risk and Society = SO495 MSc Inequalities and Social Science = SO497 MSc International Migration and Public Policy = SO499 MSc Political Sociology = SO494 MSc Sociology = SO499 MSc Sociology (Contemporary Social Thought) = SO499 MSc Sociology (Research) = SO499 |
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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 to the advantage of the student. |
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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