
Regulations for awards (taught courses)
Regulations for Awards (Taught Courses) 2026/27
List of contents
Regulations for Awards (Taught Courses)
Glossary
Regulations for awards (taught courses)
Section 1:
Awards of the University
Section 2:
The Structure of Courses, Modules and Credit
Section 3:
Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL)
Section 4:
Two-year no credit, Maximum period of registration, Withdrawal, Exit and Aegrotat/ Posthumous Awards
Section 5:
Assessment, including Marking and Moderation
Section 6:
The Classification of Awards and Course Assessment Meetings (CAMs*)
*Course assessment meetings (CAMs)
Section 7:
Award, Progression, Reassessment, Failure in a Module, Accumulated Failure and Exceptional Circumstances (ECs)
Section 8:
Exceptional Variations to the Regulations
Section 9:
Regulations For Accelerated Undergraduate Degrees (Two-Year Calendar Degree)
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Regulations for awards (taught courses)
Regulations for Awards (Taught Courses)
Our Regulations for Awards (Taught Courses) are also available within a single MS Word document:
Regulations for Awards (Taught Courses) 25-26
Appendices
Appendix one: Titles of Foundation, Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s and Postgraduate Master’s Degrees
Appendix two: Awards available with Merit or Distinction
Appendix three: Course Assessment Meeting Terms of Reference
Appendix four: UGT and PGT Marking Criteria Templates