Senate regulations

This regulation includes: General entrance requirements for undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes of study and English language requirements for admission to a programme of study.

Regulations relating to: Associate students, admission to programmes of study, registration procedures, transfers, suspension, withdrawal and resumption of studies, accreditation of prior learning.

Read our regulations pertaining to fees.

Regulation about: Attendance and religious observance, student engagement expectations and monitoring, employment, International student obligations, ethical approval of student work.

There are different variants of Senate Regulation 5 depending on the year in which a student commenced their studies and whether their studies were affected by the global pandemic.

These Senate Regulations include: Programme structure, modules, re-assessment, progression requirements, criteria for awards, classification of awards.

Regulations include: Internal examining, external examining, panels and Boards of Examiners, late submission of coursework (updated August 2017), mitigating circumstances (updated August 2017), disability and long term conditions, publication of results, conferral and certification of awards.

Regulation include: Registration for examinations and examination timetable, setting examination papers and security, invigilation, conduct during examinations, alternative examination arrangements, use of calculators and dictionaries.

Regulation 9 pertains to Research Degree Programmes and includes three Appendices.

Regulation includes: Procedure for the consideration of appeals against the decision of a Board of Examiners or another academic body responsible for decisions on student assessment, progression and award.

These regulations include the Student Code of Conduct to which all students are expected to adhere throughout their studies; they set out the process for the investigation of potential breaches of regulations relating to student conduct, and the sanctions that may be applied and cover both academic and non-academic conduct.

Regulation includes: Procedure for the consideration of formal student complaints concerning both the academic and non-academic services of the University. These regulations apply for all students on taught or research degrees.

This regulation sets out the actions the University can take when its academic activities suffer significant disruption due to serious or unexpected events outside of its control.