Contents page

This page lists the areas, regulations and policies in the PGR Code. 

A: Introduction

Introduction
Summary of changes

B: PGR programmes, registration and the period of study

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Regulations

1. a. PGR programmes
 1. b. PGR degrees with musical composition
2. Doctoral degrees by published work
3. Admission, registration, and induction
4. Period of study

Policies

C: PGR student entitlements and responsibilities 

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Regulations

5. PGR student entitlements while studying
6. PGR student leave entitlements
7. PGR student responsibilities

D: PGR skills development and the research environment

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Regulations

8. Skills development and the research environment

Policies

E: PGR supervision

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Regulations

9. Supervisory roles and appointments
10. Supervisory support and engagement

F: PGR progress and review arrangements

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Regulations

11. Progress monitoring
12. Enhanced academic support
13. Unsatisfactory progress
14. Registration review panels

G: PGR assessment: dissertations, examinations, and outcomes

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Regulations

15. Award criteria for research degrees
16. Academic integrity and research degrees
17. Dissertation content and format
18. Submission and circulation of dissertations
19. Appointing examiners and independent chairs
20. Oral examinations (viva)
21. Examination reports and guidance on corrections
22. Research Degrees Examination Board
23. Awards and other outcomes
24. Public access to dissertations

Policies