Programme design and modification
Documents
New undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes
Policy and procedures
- Procedure for the approval of new undergraduate and Master's level programmes [pdf]
- Guidance on National Requirements for New Programmes [pdf]
- Procedure for the second stage review of new undergraduate programmes [pdf]
- Master's level postgraduate framework guidance [pdf]
- Programme specfication guidance [pdf]
Forms
- New programme proposal A - general information [doc]
- New programme proposal B - planning and resources [doc]
- New programme proposal C - quality and standards [doc]
- New programme proposal D - reviewer nominations [doc]
- New programme proposal E - distance, blended and E-learning [doc]
Templates
- Programme Specification (Undergraduate) [doc]
- Programme Specification (Master's) [doc]
- ECTS breakdown [xls]
- Module outline template [doc]
- Project outline [doc]
New collaborative taught programmes
Policy and procedures
- Guidelines for establishing and reviewing collaborative provision with others [pdf]
- Procedure for establishing collaborative taught programmes [pdf]
- Procedure for establishing collaborative research programmes [pdf]
- Criteria to be considered when establishing programmes with industrial partners [pdf]
- Responsibilities for managing joint research degrees [pdf]
Forms
New collaborative modules
Policy and procedures
Forms
New short courses
Policy and procedures
FORMS
Modifications
Policy and procedures
Read our guidance for undergraduate students on course changes
Read our guidance for postgraduate taught students on course changes
FORMS
Master’s precepts
Policy and Procedures
Allocating academic credit
Policy and procedures
- Guidelines for allocating ECTS credit [pdf]
- ECTS Users’ Guide 2015 [weblink to pdf document]