Regulations for postgraduate research students
Regulations for postgraduate research students 2026/27
Introduction
Regulations for postgraduate research students
Section 1: Important information for all students
Regulations for postgraduate research students
Section 2: International student information
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Section 3: Student finance introduction
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Section 4: PGR engagement and attendance
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Section 5: Interruption or withdrawing from study
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Section 6: Progression extensions to deadlines
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Section 7: Extensions to writing up and final exam
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Section 8: Assessment Appeal
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Section 9: Research conduct
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Section 10: Support to study
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Section 11: Student disciplinary
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Section 12: Student complaints
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Section 13: Precautionary Measures
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Regulations Ownership
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PGR Regulations and Procedures
The University has two sets of regulations that apply to you if you are a student on a taught course:
Our Taught Student Regulations together with the related procedures are also available as PDF documents: