Academic Registry
Assessment and Regulations
The Assessments & Regulations Office is responsible for?
- providing advice and assistance to students and staff on Academic Regulations;
- overseeing the application of the Academic Appeals procedure and arranging Appeals Panels;
- overseeing the application of disciplinary procedures, and arranging Disciplinary Panels;
- coordinating the application of the Criminal Convictions Policy for prospective and existing students, and running Criminal Convictions Panels;
- maintaining and updating the Academic Regulations and related policies for the University of Portsmouth and collaborative partners, and advising on their application.
Useful information:
Appeals:
Admissions procedures:
Academic Regulations:
- Repeat Assessments from the 2010-11 Regulations
- Awards of the University of Portsmouth
- Code of Practice for the Assessment of Students
- Current Definitive List of Approved variations and Exemptions from the University Assessment Regulations and Policies
- Examination and Assessment Regulations
- Examinations and Assessment Regulations for UK and Overseas Collaborative Programmes
- Professional Doctorates
- Regulations for Higher Degrees by Research (including Stage 2 Part 2 of Professional Doctorates)
- Regulations for HNDs
- Regulations for the Award of Doctor of Philosophy by Publication
- Regulations for the Award of Higher Doctorates
- Regulations for the Award of Honorary Degrees
- Withdrawal Procedure
Extenuating Circumstances:
The Assessments & Regulations Office is responsible for providing advice to Schools and Departments on applying the Procedures.
Students seeking advice on the Extenuating Circumstances Procedures should contact their School/Department Office in the first instance.
- Extenuating Circumstances - Criteria
- Extenuating Circumstances - Guidelines
- Guidelines for Boards of Examinations
- Guidelines for Panels
- Guidelines for Unit Assessment Boards
- Procedures
- Extenuating Circumstances - FAQ
- Coursework and ECFS
- Exams and ECFS
Student Regulations:
Guidance notes:
- Board of Examiners - Policy, Regulations and Procedure
- Boards of Examiners - Regulation Guidelines
- BOE Template Minutes
- Chairs Action Memo
- Classification, Distinction and Merit
- UAB Template Minutes
- Unit Assessment Boards - Policy, Regulations and Procedure
- Temporary Unit Suspension Form
- Guidance for Boards of Examiners on Compensation
Legend Sheets:
- Unit Assessment Board Legend Sheet
- Board of Examiners Undergraduate Award Summary Legend Sheet
- Unit Assessment Board Unit and Artefact Statistics Legend Sheet
- Unit Assessment Board Unit Summary Legend Sheet
- Board of Examiners Progression Summary Legend Sheet
- Board of Examiners Postgraduate Award Summary Legend Sheet
- Board of Examiners DIPCERTHE Award Summary Legend Sheet
- Board of Examiners Integrated Masters Award Summary Legend Sheet
- Board of Examiners MPharm Award Summary Legend Sheet
- Board of Examiners Non-Classified Award Summary Legend Sheet
- Board of Examiners Ordinary Degree Award Summary Legend Sheet
- Unit Matrix Sheet Legend