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Quality at Queen Margaret University

Below is an alphabetical list of useful links to help you find what you need in the Quality website.

Please note the following key links:

 

  A  
Academic structure
Admissions Regulations
Annual programme monitoring - procedure
Annual programme monitoring - forms
APL / RPL - procedures (select Print Layout view)
APL / RPL - forms
Appeals procedure
Application form for research degree
Application procedure for taught courses
Assessment procedures (guidance on how to set and process assessments)
Assessment Regulations (University-wide regulations)
Awards of the University (list of degree types and criteria)
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  B  
Boards of Examiners (make up and powers of exam boards)
Bursary Competition (PhD Studentships)
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  C  
Calendars (University calendar and list of committee dates)
Centre for Academic Practice
Code of Conduct (student code of conduct)
Code of Practice for Research Degrees
Collaborations - list of partners
Collaborations - operational manual
Collaborations - regulations
Committees - summary of committee approval processes
Committees - contacts
Committees - structure
Committees - papers and minutes (Intranet link)
Complaints procedure (students)
Computer Use - general
Credit Rating procedure (for external programmes not awarded by QMU)
CV template - academic staff
CV form - research degree examiners
CV form - research degree supervisors
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  D  
Data protection - www.qmu.ac.uk/foi/dp.htm
Dates - see Academic Calendars and Committee Dates
Degrees (list of degree types and criteria for award)
Disabled Students Adviser
Disability Equality Scheme
Discipline Procedure (students)
Distance Learning (Essential Guide to)
Documentation for QA
Double marking policy - see Assessment Regulations section 5
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  E  
Effective Learning Service
Enhancement Themes
E-portfolios
Equal opportunities
E-repository (QMU research outputs)
Essential Guide to Distance Learning
Ethics
Exam boards
Exam regulations
Exam timetable
Executive Board (Intranet link)
Extenuating circumstances - form
Extenuating circumstances - guidelines
Extenuating Circumstances Panel - remit
External Examiners - forms (appointment, extension, reallocation)
External Examiners - handbook
External Examiners - induction materials for new examiners

External Examiners - regulations

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  F  
Feedback on assessment
Fees
Fitness to Practise Policy
Forms - external examiners
Forms - module evaluation and annual monitoring
Forms - new programmes and modules
Forms - professional doctorates
Forms - RPL / APL
Forms - research degrees
Forms - research ethics
Forms - validation and review
Freedom of Information - www.qmu.ac.uk/foi/
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  G  
Good Practice website
Good scholarship - www.qmu.ac.uk/goodscholarship/
Grade criteria - see appendix to Assessment Regulations
Graduate attributes - postgraduate
Graduate attributes - undergraduate
Graduation - www.qmu.ac.uk/registry/graduation.htm
Guidelines - assessment and feedback
Guidelines - extenuating circumstances
Guidelines - Personal Academic Tutors
Guidelines - plagiarism
Guidelines - PhD examination
Guidelines - Professional Doctorate examination
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  H  
Student Handbook (University handbook)
Student Handbooks (programme and School level) - see relevant WebCT administration sites
Harvard Referencing Guide
Health and Safety Committee (Intranet site)
Health and Safety Policy
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  I  
Induction - www.qmu.ac.uk/induction
Information Services - www.qmu.ac.uk/it/
Intellectual Property Policy
International student support - www.qmu.ac.uk/prospective_students/international/international.htm
International Student Exchanges - www.qmu.ac.uk/studentexchange
Internationalisation Committee (Intranet site)
IT - QuickStart Guide - www.qmu.ac.uk/it/quickStart.htm
IT - Wireless - www.qmu.ac.uk/it/wireless/
IT Workshop (LRC) opening hours - http://www.qmu.ac.uk/lb/OpeningHours.htm
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  J  
Joint Boards of Studies
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  K  
Knowledge Transfer
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  L  
Late submission form
Late submission guidelines
Learning and Teaching Panel
Learning Through Representation module
Library web site - www.qmu.ac.uk/lb/
Library catalogue - http://millennium.qmu.ac.uk/  
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  M  
Management of programmes
Management structure
Marking and moderation policy - see Assessment Regulations section 5
Marks and performance - criteria for each grade - see appendix to Assessment Regulations
Masters degree regulations
Matriculation - www.qmu.ac.uk/registry/matriculation.htm
Membership of committees - see individual Intranet sites under Governance
Mission statement
Module change form / new module form
Module descriptor form
Module descriptor instructions
Module evaluation form
MPhil regulations
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  N  
National Student Survey
New programmes - process for development and approval
New Students Induction - http://www.qmu.ac.uk/induction
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  O  
Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
Order of Council (Privy Council order establishing QMU)
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  P  
Partners - general information
Partners - list of partners
Partners - operational manual for collaborative programmes
Peer observation
Personal Academic tutors - summary guide
Personal Academic tutors - extended guide
Personal Development Planning - http://www.qmu.ac.uk/eportfolio/pdp.htm
PhD - forms
PhD by Published Work
PhD regulations
PhD Studentships
Plagiarism Policy
Policies (general)
Portal - QM:u Portal (Student Portal) - http://www.qmu.ac.uk/portal/default.htm
Portfolio Development Group
Postgraduate Framework
Probationary Assessment guidance for students
Professional Doctorate - forms

Professional Doctorate - regulations

Programme Leaders' Handbook
Programme management (responsibilities, committees, rules)
Programme planning
Programme specification - template
Programme specifications for current validated programmes
Public Information on Quality
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  Q  
QAA Code of Practice
QAA review reports
Quality Assurance Handbook
Quality Enhancement
QELTA Strategy
QM:u Portal (Student Portal) - www.qmu.ac.uk/portal/default.htm
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  R  
Referencing Guide (Harvard)
Registry - www.qmu.ac.uk/registry/
Research Degrees (forms)
Research Degrees (general)
Research Degrees Code of Practice
Research Degrees Panel (intranet site)
Research ethics
Research Ethics Panel (intranet site)
Research Governance
Research Strategy Committee (intranet site)
Review - see Validation and Review
RPL - procedures (select Print Layout view)
RPL - forms
RPL Summary Guide
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  S  
School Academic Boards (intranet site)
Semester dates
Senate (intranet site)
Senate - standing orders
Short course in learning, teaching and assessment
Student Complaints procedure
Student diary and handbook
Student Discipline procedure
Student (effective) learning service - www.qmu.ac.uk/ELS/default.htm
Student Experience Committee (intranet site)
Student Parliament
Student Portal - QM:u Portal- www.qmu.ac.uk/portal/default.htm
Student Services
Student Survey results
Students' Union
Study Skills - QMSkills for Study - http://www.qmu.ac.uk/futurefocus
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  T  
Taught Postgraduate Framework
Tuition fees - www.qmu.ac.uk/registry/fees_charges.htm
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  U  
Undergraduate graduate attributes
University Court - standing orders
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  V  
Validation and review - regulations
Validation and review - forms and templates
Vivas - guidance for PhD examiners
Vivas - guidance for Professional Doctorate examiners
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  W  
WebCT - learn.qmu.ac.uk
Withdrawal of programme
Write & Cite QMU Guide to Harvard Referencing - http://www.qmu.ac.uk/lb/information/Guides/harvard_ref_guide.pdf
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  X  
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  Y  
You said, we listened
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  Z  
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