Taught masters

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The information contained in this section is relevant to all taught master's 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 for taught master's programmes

Programme regulations for executive programmes

Graduate course guides

Summary of 2018/19 graduate course and programme changes

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 undergraduate, diploma and postgraduate programmes: teaching, learning and assessment: explains the basic reciprocal obligations and responsibilities of staff and students.

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

Regulations for certificates: set out the 'ground rules' for your programme.

General academic regulations

Statement on editorial help

Code of research conduct

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 (2 year programme) for students entering in 2015/16 or in 2016/17

Scheme for the award of a Global MSc in Management (2 year programme) for students entering in or after 2017/18

Scheme for the award of an MPA degree for 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 Executive MSc 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 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

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

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

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

Information Security Policy

Conditions of use of IT facilities

Data protection

School's policy on disability

Regulations relating to student activity

Ethics Code

Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) policy statement

Procedure for considering allegations of harassment involving students

Anti-Bullying and Anti-Harassment policy

Student drugs and alcohol policy