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 programme:
MSc Health, Community and Development (withdrawn 2018/19)
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Course critical to assessment:
A degree cannot be awarded unless the designated course PB410 Dissertation (formerly PS497) has been passed.
(Pre-2012/13 students had to pass PS498 Dissertation in Health, Community and Development). |
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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: Students must achieve a Distinction in either PB423 (formerly PS461) or PB410 (formerly PS497) to be awarded a Distinction overall. |
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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
