University Calendar 2017/18
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
 
Academic Unit Medicine
Final Award Master of Research (MRes)
With intermediate exit awards of:
Postgraduate Certificate
Postgraduate Diploma
Programme(s) Stem Cells, Development and Regenerative Medicine
Last modified May 2017

The General Academic Regulations which are in Section IV (General Academic Regulations) of the University Calendar apply to and regulate the programmes listed above.

On occasion, programmes can be exempted from one or more of the clauses in the General Academic Regulations, or one or more of the clauses can be varied.

  • Exemptions are characterised by the omission of the relevant clause.
  • Variations are characterised by the replacement of the clause with alternative wording.
The programmes listed have approval from the Academic Quality and Standards Committee for the exemptions and/or variations to the regulations noted below.

Additional requirements are also listed.


Exemptions
The clause(s) listed below describe where an exemption to the General Regulations exists.
  MRes Stem Cells, Development and Regenerative Medicine is exempt from clause 5.3 under section 5. Repeat of the Progression, Determination and Classification of Results : Standalone Masters Programmes.
  Students do not have the right to repeat externally and must repeat internally.


Variations
The clause(s) listed below describe where a variation to the General Regulations exists.
Existing University regulation
Progression, Determination and Classification of Results: Standalone Masters Programmes
Approved Variation
4.1 For students who fail to progress under paragraphs 3.1 to 3.3 on a programme where all Modules in a Part have been designated Core in order to meet the stipulations of Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies, Referral is allowed in Failed modules in that Part totalling at most 30 ECTS (60 CATS) if permitted by the programme regulations. A student who fails to progress under paragraphs 3.1 to 3.3 will take referral assessments in all failed modules.


Additional Requirements
None.
   
These regulations should be read in conjunction with the programme specification.

Disclaimer
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-Aug-2017
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