Dr Dave Wood answers questions on how departments take into account the difficulties Covid has caused for students in their decisions on module marks and consequent decisions about moving into the next year or graduating.

Dr Dave Wood is a Reader in the Mathematics Institute. Dave is the Director of Undergraduate Studies for Mathematics and has a large amount of experience of exam boards and mitigating circumstances panels, and a wealth of experience of supporting students.

Hear answers to the following questions:

1. Will my lecturers mark differently this year because of Covid?

2. How is the overall effect of this difficult year taken into account?

3. What are you doing for first year undergraduate students who are new to Higher Education?

4. What are you doing for intermediate year undergraduate students?

5. What are you doing for final year undergraduate students?

6. What are you doing for postgraduate taught students?

Read more about the Covid Mitigations Package for 2020/21