University Council delegates functions and powers in relation to academic decisions through the Academic Delegations Ordinance. The Academic Delegations Ordinance, which includes its Schedule of Academic Delegations, was approved by University Council on 22 May 2020 and came into effect on 1 July 2020.
Approved procedures are in place to: establish a new academic delegation; amend an existing academic delegation; disestablish an existing academic delegation and communicate changes related to academic delegations as detailed in the following documents:
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Schedule of Academic Delegations
1.1 Quotas 1.2 Qualifications for coursework admission 1.3 English language requirements 1.4 Special entry requirements 1.5 Withdrawal of offers of admission 1.6 Admitting Higher Degree by Research candidates 2.1 Pre-requisites and co-requisites 2.2 Non award enrolment 2.3 Concurrent enrolment 2.4 Re-enrolment after discontinuation or suspension (coursework students) 2.5 Re-enrolment after discontinuation or suspension (HDR candidates) 2.6 Extended leave 2.7 Deferral 2.8 Suspension and leave of absence (coursework students) 2.9 Suspension and leave of absence (HDR candidates) 3.1 Credit (coursework students) 3.2 Credit (Higher Degree by Research candidates) 4.1 Student participation requirements 4.2 Academic year 5.1 Assessment of coursework 5.2 Examinations 5.3 Conversion of grades 5.4 Results 5.5 Examination of Higher Degrees by Research 6.1 Progression requirements (coursework students) 6.2 Progression requirements (Higher Degree by Research candidates) 6.3 Requirement to show good cause (coursework students) 6.4 Requirement to show good cause (Higher Degree by Research candidates) 6.5 Re-admission and credit after exclusion for lack of progress 6.6 International student visas and transfers | 7.1 Conferral 8.1 Behavioural misconduct 8.2 Academic misconduct 8.3 Student complaints 8.4 Appeals 9.1 Course requirements 9.2 New award courses 9.3 Significant amendments to award courses 9.4 Minor amendments to award courses 9.5 Units of study 9.6 Non award offerings 10.1 Supervision policy 10.2 Appointment and registration of supervisors 11.1 Articulation arrangements and agreements 11.2 Student mobility 11.3 Student placement agreements 11.4 Third-party teaching arrangements and agreements 11.5 Joint awards 11.6 Dual awards 11.7 Courseware licensing and learning technologies 11.8 Benchmarking agreements 12.1 Scholarships and prizes 12.2 University medals |
