Use of prior work and published work in thesis

Students are permitted to incorporate in their thesis a limited amount of unpublished work undertaken prior to registration for their research degree
Students are permitted to incorporate their own published work in a thesis on condition that the fact is recorded in the thesis together with the title, place and date of publication
Students are not permitted to incorporate in a thesis material which has been included in a thesis submitted for a degree at this or any other University or approved degree awarding body except for the purpose of drawing attention, for reference purposes only, to such material, including calculations or the results of experimental work. Where such material is incorporated the fact must be recorded together with the title of the thesis, the date of the award of the degree and the name of the university or other degree-awarding body making the award.