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

Visit: PGR programmes, registration and the period of study

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 

Visit: PGR student entitlements and responsibilities 

Regulations

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

8. PGR student outcome appeals

D: PGR skills development and the research environment

Visit: PGR skills development and the research environment

Regulations

9. Skills development and the research environment

Policies

E: PGR supervision

Visit: PGR supervision

Regulations

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

F: PGR progress and review arrangements

Visit: PGR progress and review arrangements

Regulations

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

G: PGR assessment: dissertations, examinations, and outcomes

Visit: PGR assessment: dissertations, examinations, and outcomes

Regulations

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

Policies