Academic Year 2012-2013

Academic Regulations [Version 9.04]

Please note that the University has implemented a new set of Taught Degree Regulations and Research Degree Regulations which apply to both current and new students. The new regulations can be found in the Corporate Information section on the University of Roehampton's main page (under Policies).

Preface

The Senate has responsibility for approving these academic regulations, and alterations to them. The Senate (or the Chair of Senate acting on its behalf) may also consider applications for the suspension of regulations, including those prescribed for individual programmes and for examinations.

Contents

PART ONE: Taught Degree Regulations

Terminology

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
1. Modes of Study
2. Levels of Study
3. Registration
4. Credit Accumulation and Transfer
5. Programme Management

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
6. Assessment Boards
7. Marking and Progression

AWARD REGULATIONS
8. Nomenclature of Awards
9. Classification of Awards
10. Certification Wording

APPEAL REGULATIONS
11. Programme Termination (see also Annex 4)

PART TWO: Research Degree Regulations

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
12. Application and Registration
13. Mode and Terms of Study
14. Supervision
15. Submission of Thesis or Portfolio

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
16. Examination
17. Copyright and Access to Thesis

AWARD REGULATIONS
18. Award

APPEAL REGULATIONS
19. Grounds and Procedures for Appeal

PART THREE: Regulations for Degree by Published Works

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
20. Application
21. Re-application
22. Disposal of Works Submitted

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
23. Examination

AWARD REGULATIONS
24. Award

APPEAL REGULATIONS
25. Appeal

PART FOUR: Professional Doctorate Regulations

(1a) Professional Doctorate Regulations: Doctor of Psychology (PsychD) in Psychotherapy & Counselling [Course Code 81RS0002] UKCP Accredited

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
26. Introduction
27. Application and Registration
28. Mode and Terms of Study
29. Credit Accumulation and Transfer
30. Programme Management
31. Supervision of the Research Component
32. Submission of Thesis

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
33. Assessment Boards for the Taught Component
34. Examination of the Research Component
35. Copyright and Access to Thesis

AWARD REGULATIONS
36. Award

APPEAL REGULATIONS
37. Grounds and Procedures for Appeal

(1b) Professional Doctorate Regulations: PsychD in Counselling Psychology [Course Code 81RS0001]

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
38. Introduction
39. Application and Registration
40. Mode and Terms of Study
41. Credit Accumulation and Transfer
42. Programme Management
43. Supervision of the Doctoral Research Project
44. Submission of Thesis or Portfolio

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
45. Assessment Boards for the Taught Component
46. Examination of the Doctoral Research Project
47. Copyright and Access to Thesis

AWARD REGULATIONS
48. Award

APPEAL REGULATIONS
49. Grounds and Procedures for Appeal

ANNEX A (to PART FOUR): PsychD in Counselling Psychology (from 2007) [Course Code 81RS0003] BPS Accredited

ANNEX B (to PART FOUR): PsychD in Forensic Psychology [Course Code 81RS004]

(2a) Professional Doctorate Regulations (EdD) for students who registered prior to January 2006
(Programme in collaboration with University of Surrey and Kingston University)

50. Introduction

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
51. Application and Registration
52. Mode and Terms of Study
53. Credit Accumulation and Transfer
54. Programme Management
55. Supervision of the Research Project
56. Submission of the Research Project

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
57. Assessment Boards for the Taught Modules
58. Examination of the Research Project
59. Copyright and Access to the Research Project

AWARD REGULATIONS
60. Award
61. Grievances and Complaints

APPEAL REGULATIONS
62. Grounds and Procedures for Appeal

(2b) Professional Doctorate Regulations (EdD – joint programme with Kingston University) for students registering after January 2006

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
63. Introduction
64. Application and Registration
65. Mode and Terms of Study
66. Credit Accumulation and Transfer
67. Programme Management
68. Supervision of the Research Component
69. Submission of Project

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
70. Assessment Boards for the Taught Component
71. Examination of the Research Component
72. Copyright and Access to Project

AWARD REGULATIONS
73. Award
74. Complaints

APPEAL REGULATIONS
75. Grounds and Procedures for Appeal

(2c) Professional Doctorate Regulations EdD (International)

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
76. Introduction
77. Application and Registration
78. Mode and Terms of Study
79. Credit Accumulation and Transfer
80. Supervision of the Research Thesis
81. Submission of the Research Thesis

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
82. Assessment Boards for the Taught Modules
83. Examination of the Research Thesis
84. Copyright and Access to Research Thesis

AWARD REGULATIONS
85. Award
86. Complaints

APPEAL REGULATIONS
87. Grounds and Procedures for Appeal

(2d) Professional Doctorate Regulations: Doctor of Education (EdD) for Students Registering after January 2012

ANNEX A (to the Regulations for the EdD)

ANNEX B (to the Regulations for the EdD)

PART FIVE: Foundation Degree Regulations

Terminology

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
88. Modes of Study
89 . Levels of Study
90. Registration
91. Credit Accumulation and Transfer
92. Programme Management

ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS
93. Assessment Boards
94. Marking and Progression

AWARD REGULATIONS
95. Nomenclature of Awards
96. Classification of Awards
97. Certification Wording

APPEAL REGULATIONS
98. Programme Termination

PART SIX: Annexes to Parts One, Four and Five

99. Annex 1 - Membership of Programme Boards (Undergraduate & Postgraduate)
100. Annex 2 - Terms of Reference, Membership and Procedures for Programme Examination Boards and University Awards & Progression Boards
101. Annex 3 - Procedure for Applying Academic Regulation 7.8/ 33.3.5/82.5 to Modules with Multiple Assessment Components
102. Annex 4 - Grounds & Procedures for Appeal

PART SEVEN: Specialist Regulations for Erasmus Mundus

Terminology

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
103. Modes of Study
104. Levels of Study
105. Registration
106. Credit Accumulation and Transfer
107. Programme Management
108. Joint Programme Examinations Board
109. Marking and Progression

AWARD REGULATIONS
110. Nomenclature of Awards
111. Classification of Awards
112 Transcripts, Diploma Supplement and Certificates

APPEAL REGULATIONS
113. Appeals and Complaints

ANNEXES (to Part Seven)

 
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