University Calendar 2008/9
Section VI : Academic Regulations - Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences
School of Education



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Regulations for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Education and Training (Post Compulsory Education and Training)

  1. The degree of Bachelor of Arts in Education and Training (Post Compulsory Education and Training) is awarded by Senate on the recommendation of the Board of the School of Education. The degree will be awarded with Honours.

  2. The Bachelor of Arts in Education and Training (Post Compulsory Education and Training) will be offered as a part-time Honours degree programme equivalent to one year of full-time study at third year degree level.

  3. Candidates for admission to the programme will be required to have completed work equivalent to the first two years of a full-time Honours degree. Qualifications permitting eligibility for entry to the degree include:

    1. Certificate in Education (PCET) or equivalent;

    2. Higher National Diploma or Higher National Certificate or equivalent;

    3. Foundation Degree

    Exceptionally, and subject to the approval of the Programme Board, an applicant possessing other qualifications may be admitted by the Programme Board. All candidates for admission will be interviewed.

  4. The course comprises five modules plus one double module. Successful completion of each module will confer 20 credit points at level 3. The double module confers 40 credits at level 3.

  5. The degree will normally be completed over a minimum of two years and a maximum of four years.

  6. Candidates will be assessed on the basis of coursework. Assessment for each module will be the equivalent of one 4,000 word essay. The double module assessment will be the equivalent of one 8,000 word essay.

  7. Examinations will take place at the end of the course. Candidates will be awarded the Bachelor of Arts in Education and Training (Post Compulsory Education and Training) Honours Degree provided that they satisfy the examiners in all the coursework assignments of all the modules. The degree will be awarded to candidates acquiring a minimum of 120 credit points at Level 3.

  8. Subject to the approval of the Programme Board, candidates who have been unsuccessful in the examination for any one module may present themselves for re-examination in that unit once only. The conditions for the re-examination of each candidate shall be prescribed by the Board.

  9. A list will be issued showing the names of successful candidates in alphabetical order.

  10. The course is franchised to a number of Associated Centres. All Associated Centres are required to sign a formal contract setting out the items of association.


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