University Calendar 2015/16
Section XI : Academic Regulations - Faculty of Medicine



PREFACE
CONTENTS
SEMESTERS
SECTION I
SECTION II
SECTION III
SECTION IV
SECTION V
SECTION VI
SECTION VII
SECTION VIII
SECTION IX
SECTION X
SECTION XI
SECTION XII
SECTION XIII
SECTION XIV
 
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Academic Unit Medicine
Final Award Master of Science
With intermediate exit awards of:
Postgraduate Certificate
Postgraduate Diploma
Programme(s) MSc Allergy
MSc Diabetes Best Practice
MSc Genomic Medicine
MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert Public Health
MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert Public Health (Nutrition)
MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert Public Health (Global Health)
MSc/PG Dip Public Health (Intelligence)
MSc/PG Dip Public Health (Management)
Last modified July 2015

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

1. Admissions
 
Admissions requirements will be as stated in the University's General Regulations, the Programme Specifications and the University Prospectus. The normal requirement for entry to all programmes is a good first degree (first or second class), or equivalent, in a relevant subject of an approved University or institution of higher education.

The normal requirement for entry to all programmes is a good first degree (first or second class), or equivalent, in a relevant subject of an approved University or institution of higher education.


2. Structure of Programme(s)
 
The structure of programmes are as per the University General Regulations found in Section IV of the University Calendar and the programme specifications.

All modules once selected are core.

The programmes may be taken on a full-time basis normally over 12 months or on a part-time basis up to a maximum of 60 months.


3. Progression
 
The Programmes follow the University Regulations for Progression, Determination and Classification of Results specified in Section IV of the University Calendar.


4. Assessment
 
The performance of candidates shall be assessed by the Board of Examiners in accordance with the University's regulations governing examinations and are subject to confirmation by the Faculty.

Details of assessments are given in the Programme Specifications and module information which is published on Blackboard.


5. Award of Qualification(s)
 
The programmes follow the University Regulations for Progression, Determination and Classification of Results specified in Section IV of the University Calendar.


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


7. Other
 
As a research-led University, we undertake a continuous review of our programmes to ensure quality enhancement and to manage our resources. As a result, these regulations may be revised during a student’s period of registration, however, any revision will be balanced against the requirement that the student should receive the educational service expected. Please read our Disclaimer to see why, when and how changes may be made to a student’s programme.


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Last reviewed: 16-Jul-2015
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