University Calendar 2008/9
Section VIII : Academic Regulations - Faculty of Engineering, Science and Mathematics
Institute of Sound and Vibration Research


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School Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
Final Award Master of Science (MSc)
Programme(s) Audiology
Last modified 18 June 2008

Reference should be made to the University's General Regulations found in Section IV and Section V (Higher Degree Regulations) of the University Calendar.

Except where the School has been granted an opt-out by the University (see below) the following academic regulations apply in addition to the General Regulations.

1. Admissions
 
Eligibility
The programme is open to students of any nationality, subject to visa requirements. If applicants are not exempt from English language requirements, as defined by the University Calendar, they must normally achieve an IELTS score of 7.0 or equivalent.

Bursaries (PG Dip Audiology only)
Means tested NHS bursaries are available to eligible students on the postgraduate diploma programme who have been normally resident in the UK for 3 years immediately prior to commencement of the programme. Students normally resident in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man are not usually eligible for a bursary.

Standard academic requirements
Standard entry requirements are a 2:1 degree from a British University or equivalent overseas or 2:2 or equivalent for PG Dip. First degree subjects would normally be in an appropriate scientific discipline.

Health and Criminal Records Bureau checks
All offers have the compulsory condition of satisfactory outcomes from an Enhanced Disclosure Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check and an Occupational Health (OH) check.

Interview
Suitable applicants may be asked to attend an open day or interview.


2. Structure of Programme(s)
 
Mode of attendance and duration
The programme is restricted to full-time study only for a period of 12 months in the case of the MSc, 9 months in the case of the PG Diploma.

Options
There are no module options.

Modules
Modules are detailed in the Programme Specification, including content and credit ratings.


3. Progression
 
See Calendar Section VII.


4. Assessment
 
See Calendar section VII.


5. Award of Qualification(s)
 
The final award is awarded by Senate on the recommendation of the relevant School Board to candidates who have satisfactorily completed an approved course of study and have satisfied the assessment requirements.

See also Calendar Section VII.


6. Placements/Study Abroad/Exchange/Fieldwork
 
Not applicable.


7. Other
 
These regulations may be revised during the student's period of registration in accordance with the procedures approved by Senate.


Assessment Regulations : Faculty of Engineering, Science & Maths
Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
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Last reviewed: 29-Jul-2008
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