Regulation changes 2020/21
Changes to Examination Regulations published in the Gazette during academic year 2020/21
The files containing individual changes have been consolidated into a single file for each board/combined board. Within each file the regulation changes are in the following order:
- chronological, then
 - academic precedence, then
 - alphabetical
 
The easiest way to navigate the individual files is to use the bookmarks or document outline; alternatively, text search will work within the file.
Combined file of Planning and Resource Allocation Committee regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2021 07 22 Regulations on Financial Matters (i)
 - 2021 07 22 Regulations on Financial Matters (ii)
 - 2021 07 22 Regulations on Financial Matters (iii)
 
Combined file of Education Committee regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2020 10 01 General Regulations Governing Research Degrees
 - 2020 10 01 General Regulations for the Degree of DPhil
 - 2020 10 01 General Regulations for the Degree of MSc by Research
 - 2020 10 01 General Regulations for the Degree of MLitt
 - 2020 10 08 Regulations for the Conduct of University Examinations – Part 14
 - 2020 10 15 Regulations concerning the status of Graduate Taught Students
 - 2020 11 26 Regulations for the Conduct of University Examinations – Part 14
 - 2021 01 08 Research Degrees in the Medical Sciences Division
 - 2021 02 25 Regulations for the Conduct of University Examinations – Part 14
 - 2021 06 10 General Regulations for the Degree of Master of Science by Coursework
 - 2021 06 17 Medical Sciences Doctoral Training Centre
 - 2021 07 22 Regulations for the Conduct of University Examinations – Part 11
 - 2021 07 22 Regulations for the Conduct of University Examinations – Part 12
 - 2021 07 22 General Regulations for the Degree of Master of Science by Coursework (i)
 - 2021 07 22 General Regulations for the Degree of Master of Science by Coursework (ii)
 - 2021 07 22 General Regulations for the Degree of Master of Studies
 - 2021 07 22 General Regulations for the Degree of Bachelor of Philosophy or Master of Philosophy
 - 2021 07 22 Research Degrees in the Medical Sciences Division
 
Combined file of Continuing Education Board regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2020 10 22 MSt in History of Design
 - 2020 10 22 PGDip in History of Design
 - 2021 01 21 PGCert in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
 - 2021 05 16 PGDip in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
 - 2021 05 16 PGCert in Cognitive Behavioural Studies
 - 2021 05 16 PGCert in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
 - 2021 05 16 PGCert in Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
 - 2021 06 17 PGDip in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
 - 2021 06 17 PGCert in Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
 - 2021 06 24 MSc in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
 - 2021 06 24 MSt in Creative Writing
 - 2021 06 24 MSt in Diplomatic Studies
 - 2021 06 24 MSt in Historical Studies
 - 2021 06 24 MSt in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy
 - 2021 06 24 MSt in Psychodynamic Practice
 - 2021 07 01 Diploma in English Social and Local History
 - 2021 07 22 All taught programmes (Continuing Education)
 - 2021 07 22 All taught programmes (Continuing Education & MPLS)
 - 2021 07 22 All taught programmes (Continuing Education & Medical Sciences)
 - 2021 07 22 MSc in Translational Health Sciences (full time)
 - 2021 07 22 MSc in Translational Health Sciences (part time)
 - 2021 07 22 MSt in Practical Ethics
 - 2021 07 22 Bachelor in Theology
 - 2021 07 22 Diploma in Theological Studies
 - 2021 07 22 Certificate in Theological Studies
 
Combined file of Continuing Education Board/Humanities Board regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2020 11 26 PGCert in Practical Ethics (corrigendum)
 
Combined file of Continuing Education Board/Medical Sciences Board regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2020 09 24 MSc in Surgical Science and Practice
 - 2020 09 24 PGDip in Surgical Science and Practice
 - 2020 09 24 PGCert in Surgical Science and Practice
 - 2020 11 26 Postgraduate Programme in Evidence-Based Healthcare
 - 2021 01 08 MSc in Surgical Science and Practice
 - 2021 01 08 PGDip in Surgical Science and Practice
 - 2021 01 08 PGCert in Surgical Science and Practice
 - 2021 05 27 PG Programme in Evidence-Based Healthcare
 
Combined file of Humanities Board regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2020 09 24 MPhil in English Studies (Medieval Period)
 - 2020 09 24 MPhil in Oriental Studies
 - 2020 09 24 MSt in Islamic Art and Archaeology
 - 2020 09 24 MSt in Oriental Studies
 - 2020 09 24 MFA
 - 2020 09 24 FHS of Fine Art
 - 2020 09 24 FHS of History of Art
 - 2020 09 24 FHS of Oriental Studies
 - 2020 09 24 Prelims in Fine Art
 - 2020 09 24 Prelims in History and Economics
 - 2020 09 24 Prelims in Modern Languages
 - 2020 09 24 Prelims in Oriental Studies
 - 2020 10 01 MPhil in Music
 - 2020 10 01 MSt in Music
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of Classics and Modern Languages
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of European and Middle Eastern Languages
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of History and Modern Languages
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of Modern Languages (i)
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of Modern Languages (ii)
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of Modern Languages and Linguistics
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of Music
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of Oriental Studies
 - 2020 10 01 FHS of Philosophy and Modern Languages
 - 2020 10 01 Prelims in Music
 - 2020 10 29 Prelims in History of Art
 - 2020 11 12 Prelims in Music
 - 2021 01 14 FHS of Oriental Studies
 - 2021 01 14 Mods in Classics
 - 2021 01 21 FHS of History of Art
 - 2021 01 21 FHS of Music
 - 2021 01 21 Prelims in Oriental Studies
 - 2021 01 28 MPhil in Linguistics, Philology & Phonetics
 - 2021 01 28 FHS of Oriental Studies
 - 2021 02 25 Research Degrees in English Language and Literature
 - 2021 02 25 MPhil in Slavonic Studies
 - 2021 03 04 MPhil in Oriental Studies (Jewish Studies)
 - 2021 03 04 MTh
 - 2021 04 22 FHS of Classics and Oriental Studies
 - 2021 04 22 MPhil in Theology
 - 2021 05 27 MPhil in English Studies (Medieval Period)
 - 2021 06 24 MFA
 - 2021 07 22 All taught programmes (Humanities & Social Sciences)
 - 2021 07 22 All taught programmes (Humanities)
 - 2021 07 22 MSc in Economic and Social History
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in Economic and Social History
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in Greek and or Roman History
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in History
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in Oriental Studies (i)
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in Oriental Studies (ii)
 - 2021 07 22 MSt in Greek and or Roman History
 - 2021 07 22 MSt in History (full-time)
 - 2021 07 22 MSt in History (pat-time)
 - 2021 07 22 MSt in History of Art and Visual Culture
 - 2021 07 22 MSt in Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics (Research Preparation)
 - 2021 07 22 MSt in Oriental Studies
 - 2021 07 22 MSt in Philosophy
 - 2021 07 22 BPhil
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Classics and Modern Languages
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Computer Science and Philosophy
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of English and Modern Languages
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of European and Middle Eastern Languages
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of History and Modern Languages
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Modern Languages
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Music
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Oriental Studies
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Philosophy and Modern Languages
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics
 - 2021 07 22 Prelims in Modern Languages
 - 2021 07 22 Prelims in Music
 - 2021 07 22 Prelims in Oriental Studies
 - 2021 07 22 Prelims in Religion and Oriental Studies
 - 2021 23 25 MPhil in Oriental Studies
 
Combined file of Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Board regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2020 09 24 MSc in Precision Cancer Medicine
 - 2020 09 24 FHS in Materials Science (i)
 - 2020 09 24 FHS in Materials Science (ii)
 - 2020 09 24 FHS in Materials Science (iii)
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Mathematical & Computational Finance
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Mathematical & Theoretical Physics
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Mathematical Modelling & Scientific Computing
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Mathematical Sciences
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Mathematics & the Foundations of Computer Science
 - 2020 11 12 FHS of Engineering Science
 - 2020 11 12 FHS of Mathematical & Theoretical Physics
 - 2020 11 12 FHS of Mathematics & Statistics
 - 2021 02 25 Research Degrees in Mathematical Sciences (Computer Science, Mathematics & Statistics)
 - 2021 02 25 MBiol
 - 2021 03 11 MBiol
 - 2021 03 11 FHS of Biological Sciences
 - 2021 07 22 All taught programmes (MPLS)
 
Combined file of Medical Sciences Board regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2020 09 24 Medical Sciences Doctoral Training Centre
 - 2020 09 24 General Regulations for the degree of MSc by coursework
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Clinical Trials
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Global Health Science and Epidemiology
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Integrated Immunology
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in International Health & Tropical Medicine
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Neuroscience
 - 2020 09 24 Graduate-entry Medicine
 - 2020 09 24 Clinical Medicine (Second BM Examination)
 - 2020 09 24 Pre-clinical Medicine – First BM Parts I and 11
 - 2020 09 24 FHS of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
 - 2020 09 24 Prelims in Graduate-entry Medicine
 - 2020 09 24 Prelims in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
 - 2020 09 24 PGCert in Statistics and Epidemiology
 - 2020 10 29 FHS of Experimental Psychology (i)
 - 2020 10 29 FHS of Experimental Psychology (ii)
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Precision Cancer Medicine
 - 2020 12 03 MSc in Clinical Trials
 - 2021 01 08 FHS of Biochemistry
 - 2021 01 15 DCIinPsych
 - 2021 04 22 FHS of Experimental Psychology
 - 2021 04 22 FHS of Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics
 - 2021 04 22 Prelims in Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics
 - 2021 06 10 MSc in International Health and Tropical Medicine
 - 2021 06 10 MSc in Musculoskeletal Science
 - 2021 06 10 MSc in Precision Cancer Medicine
 - 2021 06 10 MSc in Psychological Research
 - 2021 06 10 MSc in Radiation Biology
 - 2021 06 17 Clinical Medicine (Second BM)
 - 2021 06 17 Graduate-entry Medicine
 - 2021 06 17 FHS of Cell and Systems Biology
 - 2021 06 17 FHS of Medical Sciences
 - 2021 06 17 FHS of Neuroscience
 - 2021 07 22 Regulations for Degrees in Medicine and Surgery
 - 2021 07 22 All taught programmes (Medical Sciences)
 - 2021 07 22 MSc in Global Health Science and Epidemiology
 - 2021 07 22 MSc in International Health and Tropical Medicine
 
Combined file of Social Sciences Board regulation changes
Contents of file:
- 2020 09 24 Research Degrees in Politics and International Relations
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice (full time)
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice (part time)
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Educational Assessment
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Global Governance and Diplomacy
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Law and Finance
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Migration Studies
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Modern South Asian Studies
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Political Theory Research
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Politics Research
 - 2020 09 24 MSc in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies
 - 2020 09 24 MPhil in Comparative Social Policy
 - 2020 09 24 MPhil in International Relations
 - 2020 09 24 MPhil in Modern South Asian Studies
 - 2020 09 24 MPhil in Politics (Comparative Government, Political Theory, European Politics and Society)
 - 2020 09 24 EMBA
 - 2020 09 24 MBA
 - 2020 09 24 BCL & MJur
 - 2020 09 24 FHS of Archaeology and Anthropology
 - 2020 09 24 FHS of Human Sciences
 - 2020 10 29 FHS of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
 - 2020 11 05 MSc in Archaeology
 - 2020 11 12 General Regulations for the Degree of BPhil or MPhil
 - 2020 11 12 General Regulations for the degree of MSc by coursework
 - 2020 11 12 MPhil in Global and Area Studies
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Education
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Learning & Teaching
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Medical Education
 - 2020 11 12 MSc in Sustainability, Enterprise & the Environment
 - 2020 11 12 EMBA
 - 2020 11 12 PGDip in AI for Business (part-time)
 - 2020 11 12 PGDip in Financial Strategy (pat-time)
 - 2020 11 12 PGDip in Global Business (part-time)
 - 2020 11 12 PGDip in Learning & Teaching (part-time)
 - 2020 11 12 PGDip in Organisational Leadership (part-time)
 - 2020 11 12 PGDip in Strategy & Innovation
 - 2020 11 20 MPhil in Economics
 - 2020 11 26 Research Degrees in Oxford Internet Institute
 - 2020 12 03 MSc in Learning and Teaching
 - 2020 12 03 MSc in Russian and East European Studies
 - 2020 12 03 MPhil in Russian and East European Studies
 - 2021 03 04 DPhil Education Integrated Thesis
 - 2021 05 13 PGDip in AI for Business
 - 2021 05 13 PGDip in Strategy and Innovation (part-time)
 - 2021 05 27 MSc in Major Programme Management
 - 2021 05 27 MSc in Taxation
 - 2021 06 10 MSc in Applied Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition
 - 2021 06 10 MSc in Applied Linguistics for Language Teaching (part time)
 - 2021 06 10 MSc in Education
 - 2021 06 17 MSc in Economics for Development
 - 2021 06 17 PGDip in Organisational Leadership (part-time)
 - 2021 05 27 FHS of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
 - 2021 06 24 Research Degrees in Politics and International Relations
 - 2021 06 24 Research Degrees in the Said Business School
 - 2021 06 24 MSc in Comparative Social Policy
 - 2021 06 24 MSc in Financial Economics
 - 2021 06 24 MSc in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies
 - 2021 06 24 FHS of Economics and Management
 - 2021 07 01 MSc in Social Science of the Internet (full-time)
 - 2021 07 01 MSc in Social Science of the Internet (part-time)
 - 2021 07 01 FHS of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
 - 2021 07 01 Prelims in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
 - 2021 07 22 MSc in Archaeology
 - 2021 07 22 MSc in Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation
 - 2021 07 22 MSc in Financial Economics
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in Comparative Social Policy
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in Economics
 - 2021 07 22 MPhil in Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation
 - 2021 07 22 MBA
 - 2021 07 22 All taught programmes (Social Sciences)
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Archaeology and Anthropology
 - 2021 07 22 FHS of Economics and Management
 - 2021 07 22 Honour Moderations in Archaeology and Anthropology
 - 2021 07 22 Prelims in Human Sciences
 - 2021 07 22 PGDip in Leadership Coaching (part-time)
 
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