City, University of London Senate Regulation 19 Assessment Regulations 2018/19

1Summary of changes for 2018/19

These Regulations were approved by Senate in July 2016 following a period of consultation with academic and professional services staff and the Students’ Union. The 2016/17 version re-organised the content and updated terminology from the previous Regulations to make them easier to understand for students and staff. New sections were added to clarify how assessment at City is managed and the duties of Assessment Boards and their advisory panels. Some further updates to the Regulations were approved by Senate in 2017 as detailed in Appendix 6. :

Senate approved the following updates for the 2018/19 Regulations in July 2018:

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  4.7 Failure of a Module (minor amendment to note that, where the criteria in 4.7 are met, an Assessment Board may permit students who have had approved Extenuating Circumstances (ECs) at any point during the academic year to trail a limited amount of assessment (no more than 15 credits), for example if they had ECs at the first sit and are taking their first attempt during the resit period (without ECs) and fail that attempt.
  

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  5.7.3 (minor amendment to align the wording in section 5.7.3 with Appendix 2 Membership of Assessment Boards and Panels).
  

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  Programme Regulation updates (Cass, School of Health Sciences, School of Mathematics, Learning Enhancement and Development)
  

Previous versions of the Assessment Regulations can be accessed here:

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  Assessment Regulations 2017/18
  
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  Assessment Regulations 2016/17 and
  

Summary of Key Updates for 2016/17

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  Assessment Regulations 2015/16
  
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  Assessment Regulations 2014/15
  
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  Assessment Regulations 2013/14
  

Please contact Student and Academic Services for information and advice on these Regulations and for access to previous versions.

Note: For the purpose of these Regulations, reference to Postgraduate Masters degrees refers only to the list of Masters degrees provided in Senate Regulation 17 (Postgraduate Programmes) and, unless specifically stated, it does not apply to Integrated Masters Programmes which are detailed in Senate Regulation 15 (Undergraduate Programmes)