The Governance and Regulations are published as a central and authoritative point of reference for the policies and procedures governing the academic life of Queen Margaret University. It is anticipated that the contents of the Governance and Regulations will evolve over time. For this reason the document will be published primarily in web format, making it easier to update.
General Information
Governance and Committees
Quality Assurance and Programme Management
Regulations
Assessment Regulations and Policy 2018 - These Regulations and Policy apply to the majority of QMU programmes with effect from academic year 2018-19. Some programmes will continue to follow the Assessment Regulations (2017). Details are given in the Implementation Arrangements which preface these Regulations and Policy (2018).
Doctoral regulations (PhD and Professional Doctorate regulations)
Research ethics regulations, procedures and guidelines
Taught Postgraduate generic graduate attributes - see Taught Postgraduate Framework
Taught Postgraduate grade descriptors
Undergraduate generic graduate attributes
Policies and Codes
Acceptable use of ICT and electronic resources (updated May 2018)
Anti Bullying and Harassment Policy and Procedure for Students
The Complaints Handling Procedure (CHP):
Part 1: Introduction and overview
Part 2: When to use this procedure
Part 3: The complaints handling process
Equality and Diversity (Mainstreaming)
Extenuating Circumstances Policy (updated August 2019)
Extenuating Circumstances Panel
External Speaker Policy (recommended to be read alongside the EHRC guide on Freedom of Expression)
Inclusive Learning and Teaching
Lecture Capture Policy Summary
Personal Academic Tutoring - policy
Personal Academic Tutoring - guide for staff
Plagiarism - Guidance for staff and students
Recognition of Prior Learning: QMU wide guidance and forms
Student Attendance Monitoring Staff FAQs
Student Attendance Monitoring Student FAQs
Health and Safety
Contact the Quality Team
Updated Assessment Regulations
