University Regulations
Regulations are the specific rules governing the operation of the University.
- Regulation 1 - Admission of students to undergraduate programmes of study
- Regulation 2 - Undergraduate Assessment, Continuation and Award 2025
- Regulations 2/9 Variance Register 2025-26
- Regulation 5 Academic Misconduct, and procedures to be followed in the event of suspected breach of assessment regulations
- Regulation 6 Academic Appeals
- Assessment, Marking and Feedback Policy 2025
- Glossary of assessment codes on results letters (2026)
- Regulation 8 External Examiners of Taught Programmes 2025
- Regulation 9 - Postgraduate Assessment, Continuation and Award 2025
- Regulations 2/9 Variance Register 2025-26
- Regulation 10: Research Degrees 2025
- Regulation 12 Theses and dissertations lodged in the University Library
- Payment of tuition fees and sanctions for non-payment
- Regulation 15 Elections to the Council, to the Senate, and to the Faculty Boards
- Responsibilities and Functions of Deans of the Faculties (Rescinded March 2017)
- Regulation 17 Election, Responsibilities, Functions and Periods of Office of Chairpersons of the Faculties
- Regulation 19 Student Accommodation
- Regulation 20 Use of the Library
- Use of University Computing Facilities and the Campus Network
- Regulation 25 Sabbatical Leave for Officers of the University Union
- Regulation 26 Membership of the Council, the Senate and the Faculty Boards
- Regulation 29 Consultancies and other outside work undertaken for reward by members of the Academic Staff
- Regulation 30 Policy and Procedures for Sponsored Research, Patent Agreements and Testing (under review)
- Financial Regulations 2023-2025 (PDF, 0.6 MB)
- Financial Regulation 2021-2023
- Financial Regulations Communication Note
- Regulation 32 Student membership of Senate
- Health and Safety Regulations (internal users only)
- Students' Complaints or Grievances against members of Staff - this has been superseded by our Complaints Procedure for Students
- Regulation 35 Grant of the Title of Emeritus/Emerita Professor
- Regulation 37: Regulation for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Philosophy by Published Work 2025-26
- Appeals by students against an aspect of their academic assessment