Code of Practice

Our quality management framework for doctoral study is set out in the University’s Quality Assurance Code of Practice. Quality Assurance Statement 7 (QA7) sets out the most important principles and procedures applicable to higher degrees by research.

Regulations

Our research degrees are subject to rules and regulations which may change from time to time. You should refer to the Regulations for Students for the latest admissions regulations and conditions for the award of higher degrees.

Resources

To find relevant forms and further guidance, browse our resources for doctoral study, examination and progression.

We are currently reviewing guidance for Directors of Study and supervisors. For the most up-to-date information, refer to the Doctoral College Handbook, Code of Practice and Regulations.