Examination Regulations
Changes to Examination Regulations this week
Humanities Board
Buddhist Studies, MPhil
(a) amending assessment mode for two papers
(b) adding thesis deadline
Economic and Social History, MSc
minor amendments for clarity re course titles, submission lengths and exam conditions
Global and Imperial History, MSt
History, MPhil
History, MSt (full time)
aligning submission deadline for option papers
Linguistics in all Honour Schools including Linguistics
Modern Languages and Linguistics, FHS
new paper: B7 Comparative Linguistics
Medieval & Modern Languages, Research Degrees
clarifying expectations for milestone submission
Modern Languages, FHS
simplifying names of Paper IV for Spanish and Portuguese
Philosophy of Physics, MSt
changing submission day
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Board
Energy Systems, MSc (full time)
(a) changing module names
(b) adding remaining module names
(c) clarifying descriptions of 2 group assessments
Energy Systems, MSc (part time)
changing module names
Medical Sciences Board
Medicine, 2nd examination for BM
(a) clarifying existing practice
(b) retitling ‘Clinical Options’ assessment unit
This year's changes
- Conduct of University Examinations, Regulations – Part 13: 26 September
- DPhil, General Regulations: 31 October
- MLitt, General Regulations: 31 October
- MSc (Research), General Regulations: 31 October
- Research Degrees, General Governing Regulations: 31 October
- Criminology and Criminal Justice:
- History of Art:
- Nature, Society and Environmental Governance
- content to be added as it is published
- Asian and Middle Eastern Studies:
- MPhils: 26 September (i), 26 September (ii), 12 June
- FHS: 26 September, 12 June
- Buddhist Studies, MPhil, 26 June
- Celtic Studies, MSt: 26 September
- Classics, Research Degree: 26 September
- Classics and Modern Languages, FHS: 26 September
- Digital Scholarship, MSc, 12 June
- Economic and Social History, MSc, 26 June
- English and Modern Languages, Prelims: 26 September
- Global and Imperial History, MSt, 26 June
- History, MPhil, 26 June
- History, MSt (full time), 26 June
- History, MSt (part time): 26 September
- History and Economics, FHS: 26 September
- History and English, FHS: 26 September
- History and Modern Languages:
- Jewish Studies in the Graeco-Roman Period, MSt: 12 June
- Literae Humaniores, FHS: 12 June
- Linguistics in all Honour Schools including Linguistics, 26 June
- Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics, MPhil: 15 May
- Medieval & Modern Languages, Research Degrees, 26 June
- Modern Languages:
- Modern Languages and Linguistics, FHS, 26 June
- Philosophy and Modern Languages:
- Philosophy of Physics, MSt, 26 June
- Theology, MPhil: 26 September
- Theology and Religion, PGDip: 26 September
- Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, MSt: 12 June
- Advanced Computer Science, MSc: 26 September; 24 April
- Biological Sciences (Plant Sciences and Zoology), Research Degrees, 16 January
- Biology, FHS, 16 January
- Computer Science, Prelims: 12 June
- Computer Science and Philosophy, Prelims: 26 September, 12 June
- Chemistry, FHS, 29 May
- Energy Systems, MSc (full time), 26 June
- Energy Systems, MSc (part time), 26 June
- Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing, MSc, 6 March
- Mathematics and Computer Science, Prelims: 12 June
- Mathematics and Foundations of Computer Science, MSc: 26 September
- Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, MSc: 26 September; 24 April
- Cell and Systems Biology, FHS and Neuroscience, FHS, 6 March
- Clinical Trials, MSc, 29 May
- International Health and Tropical Medicine, MSc: 26 September
- Medical Sciences Division, research degrees: 24 October
- Medicine:
- Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, FHS: 26 September; 24 April
- Sleep Medicine:
- Archaeological Science:
- Blavatnik School of Government, Research Degrees, 24 April
- Business Administration:
- Comparative Social Policy:
- Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Development Studies, MPhil: 26 September; 31 October
- Economics:
- Economics and Management, FHS: 26 September
- Education:
- Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation:
- MSc: 26 September
- MPhil: 26 September, 13 February
- Finance:
- Geography, Research Degrees: 10 October
- Global and Area Studies, MPhil: 7 November
- Global Governance and Diplomacy, MSc: 31 October
- Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership, 13 March
- Human Sciences, FHS: 26 September
- International Development, Research Degrees: 10 October
- International Relations, MPhil: 26 September
- Latin American Studies, MSc: 21 November
- Law, Research Degrees: 10 October
- Law and Finance, MSc: 26 September
- Legal Studies, Dip: 29 May
- Migration Studies, MSc: 31 October
- Modern South Asian Studies, MPhil: 26 September, 21 November
- Nature, Society and Environmental Governance
- Oxford Internet Institute, Research Degrees: 10 October
- Political Theory Research, MSc: 26 September
- Politics, MPhil: 26 September
- Politics and International Relations, Research Degrees: 10 October
- Politics Research, MSc: 26 September
- Refugee and Forced Migration Studies, MSc: 31 October
- Social Science of the Internet, MSc:
- full time: 31 October
- part time: 31 October (i), 31 October (ii)
Related Links
University of Oxford Examination Regulations homepage
How to write amendments to Examination Regulations
Template for notifying Gazette of Examination Regulation changes (downloads a Word template)
