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Regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Master of Philosophy (MPhil)

This page contains the regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Master of Philosophy (MPhil). Its content is relevant to staff and students across all of the UK, China and Malaysia campuses.

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Overview

 

Admission requirements

 

Course of study

Includes: frameworks; full-time students undertaking paid employment; counting same period of registration; staff submitting publications; submission by a staff candidate for a research degree document; part-time students

 

PGR Progression monitoring and formal Progression Review

Includes: confirmation review; minimum elements of a progression review; final progression review; possible outcomes

 

Thesis-pending period

Includes: exceptional circumstances; Application for an Extension to the Thesis-pending Period document; examples that would/not warrant an extension

 

Submission of thesis

Includes: after registered study and before conclusion of Thesis-pending period; notification of submission; soft bound copies and electronic versions of thesis; role of proof readers; alternative formats for thesis submission; key documents

 

Examination

Includes: examiner submission of independent report; viva voce examination; alternative forms of examination; attendance

 

Outcomes of Examination

Includes: completion of joint report form; frameworks; possible outcomes; resubmission; successful candidates

 

Extension to a resubmission period or of time allowed for minor corrections

 
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This content was last modified on 17 October 2024

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