General Course and Examination Regulations
On this page:
- A. Enrolment in Courses
- B. General Conditions for Credit
- C. Work and Assessment
- D. Examiners and Assessors
- E. Formal Examinations
- F. Missed Examinations
- G. Course Work
- H. Aegrotat Consideration
- I. Academic Progress
- J. Breach of Instructions and Dishonest Practice
- K. Cross Crediting and Double Degrees
- L. Theses
- M. Higher Doctorates
- N. Hardship
- O. Appeals and Grievances
- P. General Transitional Provisions
- Q. Waiver and Variation of Regulations
- R. Courses from Other Degrees are Subject to the Regulations of those Awards (Qualifications)
- S. Excessive Course Loads Defined
- T. Part-time and Full-time Defined
The following regulations apply to students commencing study within the 2013 academic year (January 2013-December 2013). For previously published regulations, refer to the Calendar archive (Academic Quality Assurance Unit website).
T. Part-time and Full-time Defined
1.
A full-time candidate is one who
is enrolled for 0.8 EFTS or more for full-time/whole-year study, or
0.4 EFTS or more for full-time/part-year study (first or second
semester).
2.
A part-time candidate is one who
is enrolled for less than 0.8 EFTS for whole year study, or less
than 0.4 EFTS for part-time study (first or second
semester).
Note: A full-time postgraduate student who wishes to be employed by the University in academically relevant work may do so, with the approval of the Dean of Postgraduate Research, for up to six hours per week averaged over the calendar year.