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STUDENT INFORMATION
Key Departments course as a whole, and we ask that if possible, you
meet the external examiner before the exam board
Educational Development Unit every year. Outside of SSLC, students are urged to
raise any issues with the course director as they arise.
The Educational Development Unit (EDU) supports
all professional development needs for Imperial staff Library
and postgraduate students. Our website is:
www.imperial.ac.uk/edudev As a registered student, you have access to all of
Imperial’s libraries and electronic resources. You
Graduate School may sign up for tutorials in the library, tours of your
relevant section, and you may borrow more books at a
time, than you can as a staff member.
As soon as you begin your postgraduate studies at Central Library South Kensington
Imperial College you automatically become a member www.imperial.ac.uk/admin-services/library
of the Graduate School. Membership means you
become part of a wider community, broadening and Ms Paula Evans
enriching your academic experience. Tel: 0207 594 9307
www.imperial.ac.uk/study/pg/graduate-school paula.evans@imperial.ac.uk
Academic Support The Library offers several helpful services: an
introduction to its shelf collection, online resources
Academic resources we make available for you are: and databases; an introduction to the Institute of
Education (IoE) Library (in collaboration with IoE
staff), and one-to-one sessions on developing your
search strategies.
• A dedicated Blackboard site. Disability Support
• Reading lists will be available
• Text Books Imperial College is committed to providing dedicated
• The Educational Development Unit Library support to its staff and students in order to ensure
they maximise their potential and progress regardless
(located in our office) of their disability.
At each stage of the programme we invite students The College is committed to making reasonable
to nominate a representative to attend the Student adjustments for staff to enable them to achieve their
Staff Liaison Committee (SSLC). In addition, all full potential and progress in their roles. The guidance
students are invited to take part in the SSLC which is for staff with a disability outlines the departments
a meeting once a year between the students, tutors and individuals within the College that can help.
and the course leader, to discuss your experiences Similarly, guidance for managers supporting disabled
of the course. We value your feedback, and after you
have completed every module, we ask you to give
us feedback on it. The SSLC asks for feedback on the
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