Faculty/School Doctoral Studies Committee
Responsible to the University Doctoral Studies Committee for quality and academic standards of doctoral study within the Faculty/School.
Responsible for providing specialist advice in respect of the progression of individual doctoral students to the Board of Studies (Doctoral) and for liaising with Faculty/School Boards of Studies on matters concerning the quality and strategic direction of doctoral study at faculty level.
Full responsibilities of the committee are detailed in the terms of reference.
Committee membership
Faculty
| Position | Term of Office |
|---|---|
| Chair, Associate Dean (Research) | ex-officio |
| Faculty Director of Doctoral Studies | ex-officio |
| Director of Studies for doctoral students from each of the named research programmes in the Faculty | ex-officio |
| One student member who shall be a doctoral student elected through the SU by and from the doctoral students in the faculty |
School
| Position | Term of Office |
|---|---|
| Chair - Associate Dean (Research) | ex-officio |
| School Director of Doctoral Studies | ex-officio |
| Director of Studies for doctoral students from each of the named research programmes in the school | ex-officio |
| One student member who shall be a doctoral student elected through the SU and by and from the doctoral students in the school |
In attendance, Faculty and School
| Name | Position | Term of Office |
|---|---|---|
| Professor C Mitchell | Academic Director of Doctoral College or nominee | ex-officio |
| Ms J Zhou | Students' Union Postgraduate Officer | ex-officio |