Guide to examinations for higher degrees by research

Official University guide for PGR assessment, including:

• guidance for PGRs on submission and examination of the thesis
• guidance for academic departments and supervisors on research degree examinations
• guidance for examiners and examination advisors on the conduct of research degree examinations

Useful forms and submission

• PGRs
• Staff and external examiners
• Covid-19 impact statement
• First (examination) submission/resubmission
• Final (library) submission

Viva by video

• Guidance for PGRs
• Guidance for staff

PGR academic appeals

Information about the university appeals process for PGRs.

PGR assessments FAQs

Further guidance and information.