{"id":42,"date":"2019-04-18T13:23:35","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T12:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2021-08-24T11:28:59","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T10:28:59","slug":"university-code-of-practice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/university-code-of-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"University Code of Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #000080\">Code of Practice for Quality Assurance for Taught Programmes of Study<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><strong>QA Policy Statement\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The University requires that there should be a Code of Practice for Quality Assurance that expresses the principles, responsibilities and structures through which it assures academic standards and the continuous improvement of the student academic experience. This Code came into effect on 1 September 2005, having been approved by the<br \/>\nBoard for Research and Enterprise on 9 June 2005 and by Senate on 22 June 2005. Institutional oversight of this code (on behalf of Senate) became the responsibility<br \/>\nof the Graduate School Board with effect from 31 August 2009 and the Graduate and Researcher College with effect from 1 October 2020. There is a systematic process of review of this Code of Practice on an annual basis.<\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/teaching\/qa\/codes\/?tab=research-courses-of-study\">Annexes<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>Annex A\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Curriculum Policy<\/p>\n<p>Annex B\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Approval and Withdrawal of Research Courses<\/p>\n<p>Annex C\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Approval of Research Candidates and Projects<\/p>\n<p>Annex D\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Information to Students<\/p>\n<p>Annex E\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Annual Monitoring<\/p>\n<p>Annex F\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Periodic Review<\/p>\n<p>Annex G\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Personal Academic Support System<\/p>\n<p>Annex H\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Supervision<\/p>\n<p>Annex I\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Divisional Directors of Graduate Studies and PG Student Experience<\/p>\n<p>Annex J\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Progression and Examination<\/p>\n<p>Annex K\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0External and Internal Examiners<\/p>\n<p>Annex L\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Student Evaluation<\/p>\n<p>Annex M\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Practise Research<\/p>\n<p>Annex N\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0deleted<\/p>\n<p>Annex O\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Researcher Development Programme<\/p>\n<p>Annex P\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Research Student Teachers and Demonstrators<\/p>\n<p>Annex Q\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Student Engagement in Quality Assurance and Enhancement<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/teaching\/qa\/codes\/?tab=research-courses-of-study\">www.kent.ac.uk\/teaching\/qa\/codes\/?tab=research-courses-of-study<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Code of Practice for Quality Assurance for Taught Programmes of Study QA Policy Statement\u00a0 The University requires that there should be a Code of Practice for Quality Assurance that expresses the principles, responsibilities and structures through which it assures academic standards and the continuous improvement of the student academic experience. This Code came into effect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61892,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61892"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42\/revisions\/391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/pgthandbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}