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 Operational Research and Analytics
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Course critical to assessment:
None except for MSc Operational Research and Analytics; students starting before 2018/19 must pass both MA425 and MA426 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
