Quality Manual

Assessment, awards and degree classification

This category contains important regulations, policies and guidance that relate to assessment, awards and degree classifications (including responsibilities and extenuating circumstances). These pages are relevant to staff and students across all of the UK, China and Malaysia campuses.

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Assessment overview and School responsibilities

Assessment regulations

Assessment and marking policies

Degree classification

Circumstances affecting students' ability to study and complete assessments

Extenuating circumstances

Fitness to practise procedures

Regulation on academic misconduct

Regulation and code of practice on proofreading

 Please be aware that during academic year 2019/20, the University introduced exceptional regulations in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. A number of pages within this category were previously affected by these arrangements; the exceptional regulations can be viewed here.
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This content was last modified on 08 July 2025

 

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