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Postgraduate change of registration
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-postgraduate-change-of-registration/postgraduate-change-of-registration.pdfThis policy outlines the criteria for re-registering to a different postgraduate degree.…
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Feedback to students on assessed work
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-feedback-to-students-on-assessed-work/feedback-on-assessed-work.pdfThis policy explains the importance and general principles of feedback on assessed coursework and examinations.…
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S-coding guidance
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-s-coding/s-coding-guidance.pdfThis guidance is intended to help students understand the effects of S-coding and should be read in conjunction with the policy on S-coding.…
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Further particulars of offers
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/student-administration-conditions-of-study/policy-on-further-particulars-of-offers.pdfProvide statements of clarification on the St Andrews approach to providing degree and module information; curriculum review, teaching and learning; and fee setting.…
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ScotGEM graduate entry medicine terms and conditions of study 2023
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/student-administration-conditions-of-study/scotgem-terms-and-conditions-of-study-.pdfThis document sets out the terms and conditions for the ScotGEM graduate entry medicine programme.…
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Running Boards of Adjudication
Password protected https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-good-academic-practice/internal/board-convener-guidance.pdfProcedure which should be followed when conducting/participating in a Board of Adjudication concerning academic misconduct.…
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PhD by portfolio of published work (student route)
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-assessment-of-pgrs/phd-by-portfolio-of-published-works-students.pdfLays out the requirements and processes for students wishing to submit a portfolio of works prepared for publication in lieu of a thesis.…
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S-coding
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-s-coding/s-coding.pdfThis policy provides all information relating to S-coding and the process to be followed.…
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V-Coding
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-v-coding/v-coding.pdfThis policy explains the rationale and procedure for V-coding being applied to a student record.…
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Academic alerts
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-academic-alerts/academic-alerts.pdfThis policy concerns all matters relating to Academic Alerts including types and status, attendance monitoring and procedures for issuing and managing academic alerts.…
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Work placements
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-learning-and-teaching-work-placements/work-placements.pdfThis policy relates to work placements and includes the definition and scope, principles, learning outcomes, roles and responsibilities, assessment and recognition, quality assurance, risk management, work placement agreements and UKVI compliance.…
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Changes to studies
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-changes-to-studies/changes-to-studies.pdfThis policy relates to requests from students to change registered modules or their degree programme.…
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Assessment policies and procedures
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award/assessment-policies-and-procedures.pdfThis policy relates to the process of assessment and role of external examiners, assessment irregularities, deferred assessment, S Coding and the procedure for students requesting academic adjustments due to exceptional circumstances.…
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Advanced standing credits
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-advance-standing-credit/advanced-standing-credits.pdfThis policy relates to the advanced standing credits awarded to certain students in the Faculties of Divinity, Science and Medicine to enable them to meet the credit requirements defined for their degree.…
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Coursework penalties
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-coursework-penalties/coursework-penalties.pdfThis policy applies to penalties incurred for late coursework and to coursework of incorrect length.…
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Honorary appointments
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-honorary-appointments/honorary-appointments.pdfThis policy includes eligibility and criteria. approval authority, procedures, duration, rights and responsibilities and Academic Profiles for Honorary Appointments.…
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Award of posthumous qualifications
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-posthumous-qualification/posthumous-qualifications.pdfThis policy relates to the award of a posthumous qualification in the event of a student's death.…
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Assessment: marking and standard setting
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award/assessment-marking-and-standard-setting.pdfThis policy relates to the formal processes involved in assessment and serves to amplify and clarify details of the procedures surrounding marking.…
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Module and programme approval
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-curriculum-module-and-programme-approval/module-and-programme-approval.pdfThis policy relates to all proposals for new modules and new programmes.…
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Recognition of prior learning
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-recognition-prior-learning/recognition-of-prior-learning.pdfThis policy relates to recognition of prior learning (RPL) which has taken place elsewhere.…
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Common reporting scale
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-common-reporting-scale/common-reporting-scale.pdfThe Common reporting scale is a rough guide only, which describes each grade as a classification equivalent.…
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Academic adjustments for disabled students
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-assessing-students-with-disabilities/academic-adjustments-for-disabled-students.pdfThis policy outlines the processes and procedures through which disabled students can request reasonable academic adjustments to both teaching and assessment.…
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Take-home exams
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-take-home-exams-and-assessment-deadlines/take-home-policy.pdfThis policy provides a definition and requirements for Take-Home exams.…
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Final module in a PGT programme
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-curriculum-final-module-in-a-pgt-programme/final-module-in-a-pgt-programme.pdfThis policy relates to teaching, supervision and assessment of the final modules (normally 60 credits) of all Taught Postgraduate Masters programmes.…
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Academic flexibility for students with recognised sporting talent
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-student-progression-academic-flexibility-for-sport/academic-flexibility-for-students-with-recognised-sporting-talent.pdfThis policy outlines ways in which an element of flexibility can be given to those students in receipt of sporting scholarships, referred to in this policy, to allow them to compete at the highest level in their sport.…
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Taught postgraduate guidelines for credit, grades and awards
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-pgt-guidelines-for-credit-grades-and-awards/pgt-guidelines-for-credit-grades-and-awards.pdfThese guidelines describe the credit value of modules and the module reporting scale for Postgraduate Taught Masters degrees. In addition, the guidelines include information on St Andrews GPA, Dip-down modules, reassessment and Postgraduate Diploma.…
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Open access publications policy
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/research-open-research/open-access-policy.pdfDetailing the University’s approach to open access to ensure the widest possible access to its research publications.…
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Research Misconduct Policy
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/research-conduct-and-ethics/research-misconduct-policy.pdfTo provide a definition of research misconduct and the principles guiding the handling and investigation of allegations of research misconduct relating to research conducted under the auspices of the University.…
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Research Misconduct Policy Annexe
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/research-conduct-and-ethics/research-misconduct-policy-annexe.pdfTo provide a procedural framework for investigating allegations of research misconduct relating to research conducted under the auspices of the University.…
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Principles of Good Research Conduct
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/research-conduct-and-ethics/principles-of-good-research-conduct-policy.pdfTo define the expectations regarding good research conduct that the University places on individuals conducting research under its auspices, in the form of a set of overarching principles.…
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Language correction
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-learning-and-teaching-language-correction/language-correction.pdfThis policy provides guidance for students and staff on language correction and proof-reading services.…
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Use of plagiarism detection software
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-plagiarism-detection-software/plagiarism-detection.pdfThis policy relates to the University's use of plagiarism detection software, the limitations of the software and the key issues for both Schools and students.…
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Independent learning week (ILW)
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-learning-and-teaching-independent-learning-week/independent-learning-week.pdfThis policy relates to the principles of Independent Learning Week (ILA), activities permitted during ILA and communications with students during ILA.…
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Illegible exam scripts
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-illegible-exam-scripts/illegible-exam-scripts.pdfThis policy relates to the responsibility of UG and PGT students to ensure their examination scripts are legible, and how Schools should proceed in instances where examination scripts are illegible.…
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Early release of module information Guidance for Schools
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-curriculum-early-release-of-module-information/early-release-of-module-information.pdfThese guidelines advise Schools on the early release of module information to students, as identified by the University's Collaboration Statement.…
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Rights and responsibilities of honorary appointees
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-honorary-appointments/rights-and-responsibilities-of-honorary-appointees.pdfThis document describes the rights and responsibilities of Honorary Appointees.…
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Regulation of curriculum changes to comply with Consumer Protection Legislation (CPL) Guidance
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-curriculum-consumer-protection-and-curriculum-guidance/curriculum-changes-to-comply-with-consumer-protection-legislation.pdfThis guidance outlines dates and processes in relation to timely communications of curricular changes to current students and applications to ensure that the University comply with Consumer Protection Legislation (2014).…
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Academic adjustments for disabled students Guidance for staff
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-assessing-students-with-disabilities/academic-adjustments-for-disabled-students-guidance-for-staff.pdfThis guidance provides clarification for School staff on the various reasonable adjustments that may be specified in disabled students' support plans. The guidance also provides case study examples on a case-by-case basis.…
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Academic adjustments for disabled students Guidance for students
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-assessing-students-with-disabilities/academic-adjustments-for-disabled-students-guidance-for-students.pdfThis guidance provides students with practical information on procedures for declaring a disability and the kind of reasonable adjustments which are available on a case-by-case basis.…
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Credits and grade conversions for study abroad
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-credits-and-grade-conversion-for-study-abroad/credits-and-grade-conversions-for-study-abroad.pdfThis policy sets out procedures relating to the acquisition and conversion of credits and grades at institutions other than St Andrews, in the course of a St Andrews degree programme.…
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Running Boards of Adjudication
Password protected https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-good-academic-practice/internal/good-academic-practice-running-boards-of-adjudication.pdfProcedure which should be followed when conducting/participating in a Board of Adjudication concerning academic misconduct.…
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Management of Medication (Nursery)
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/extra-curricular-services-sports/nursery-management-of-medication.pdfThis document has been drawn to ensure the safe management of medication of children within a nursery setting.…
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Employee mandatory training designation and approval policy
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/staff-organisational-development-training-administration/employee-mandatory-training-designation-and-approval-policy.pdfTo set out the University’s policy and procedure for institutional oversight and approval of training that is mandatory for all, or a specific cohort of, University employees to complete during their employment.…
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Corporate Credit Card Conditions of Use Policy
Password protected https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/purchasing-and-procurement-buying/internal/corporate-credit-cards-conditions-of-use.pdfTo set out the security and other conditions which must be followed by all cardholders when making use of the University’s corporate credit card facility…
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Education and Student Experience Strategy
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-quality-and-standards/education-and-student-experience-strategy.pdfThe refreshed University Strategy develops the World-leading, Diverse, and Entrepreneurial themes of our existing Strategy, and brings forward two others in an interconnected way for a fast-changing world – Sustainable and Digital.…
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PhD by portfolio of published work (staff route)
Password protected https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-assessment-of-pgrs/internal/phd-by-portfolio-of-published-work-staff.pdfLays out the requirements and processes for staff wishing to undertake a PhD by portfolio of published work.…
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Research Skills Training
Password protected https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/academic-policies-learning-and-teaching-pgr-research-skills-training/internal/research-skills-training.pdfPolicy on the provision of research skills training for postgraduate research students.…
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Lost and Found Property
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/estate-facilities-management-security/lost-and-found-property.pdfTo establish a procedure for the handling of lost and found property across the University.…
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Recognition agreement (between the University and the recognised TUs)
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/staff-industrial-relations/recognition-agreement-between-the-university-and-the-recognised-trade-unions.pdfRecognition agreement between the University and the recognised trade unions.…
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RDS: FAQs for the reviewer
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/staff-progression-and-development-performance-management/rds_reviewer_faqs.pdfFrequently asked questions regarding the RDS process (for the reviewer)…