Academic Regulations: Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
| School | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering |
| Final Award | Master of Science With exit awards of: Postgraduate Diploma Postgraduate Certificate |
| Programme(s) | MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering |
| Last modified | June 2024 |
The Academic Regulations apply to and regulate the programme(s) listed above.
On occasion, programmes can be exempted from one or more of the clauses in the Regulations; one or more of the clauses can be varied; and programmes can impose additional requirements.
- Exemptions are characterised by the omission of the relevant clause.
- Variations are characterised by the replacement of the clause with alternative wording.
- Additions are characterised by requirements in addition to those detailed in the Academic regulations.
The programmes listed have approval from the Academic Quality and Standards Subcommittee for the exemptions and/or variations and/or additions to the regulations noted below.
Exemptions
The clause(s) listed below describe where a variation to the Regulations exists:
None apply
Variations
The clause(s) listed below describe where a variation to the Regulations exists.
Existing University Regulation Progression, Determination and Classification of Results: Postgraduate Master’s Programmes | Approved Variation | |
| 4.2 | The standard Qualifying Mark for Modules on postgraduate master’s programmes is 35. Where a Professional, Statutory or Regulatory Body requires a Qualifying Mark that is higher than the University standard Qualifying Mark, this will be stated in the Programme Regulations in the University Calendar. | The Qualifying Mark is 40. |
| 4.3 | A Pass by Compensation can only be given in a limited number of Credits as follows:
| A Pass by Compensation can only be given in a limited number of Credits as follows: i) A Pass by Compensation can be given in taught Modules totalling at most 7.5 ECTS (15 CATS) Credits for a Master’s programme. For a Postgraduate Diploma, a total of 15 ECTS (30 CATS) Credits may be Passed by Compensation, and a total of at most 10 ECTS (20 CATS) Credits may be Passed by Compensation for a Postgraduate Certificate. |
Additional requirements
The clause(s) listed below are in addition to the Regulations.
None apply
These regulations should be read in conjunction with the programme specification.
Disclaimer
As a research-led University, we undertake a continuous review of our programmes to ensure quality enhancement and to manage our resources. As a result, these regulations may be revised during a student’s period of registration, however, any revision will be balanced against the requirement that the student should receive the educational service expected. Please read our Disclaimer to see why, when and how changes may be made to a student’s programme.