February 2023: Regulatory Framework Updates

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Please note that the changes listed below have taken effect in the month prior to publication, unless specified otherwise.

 

The following changes were applied to the Code of Practice for Research Courses (previously unreported November 2022)

Code of Practice for Research Courses, Annex H (Supervision): Previous sections 3.3 + 3.4 deleted  

 

The following changes were applied to the Academic Regulations for Research Courses (previously unreported November 2022)

Regulations for Research Courses of Study: New section 6.2 included to discuss eligibility of intermission. 

Regulations for Research Courses of Study: New section 8.8.1 clarifying the rationale for making thesis corrections. 

Regulations for Research Courses of Study: New section 8.9.3 highlighting the grounds for no award of degree.

Regulations for Research Courses of Study: New section 11.5 showing the impact of tuition debt on sending a student’s thesis for examination.