This page is designed to provide Research Candidates and Staff / Supervisor's with all the information, guidance and forms relating to Research Degree Programmes.
All the information, guidance and forms has been divided into the specific elements of a Research Degree Programme so you should be able to quickly and easily navigate to the information you need. If you are in any way unsure as to where to look or what you might be looking for Research Candidates are advised to review the 'Research Candidate Handbook' available below and staff are advised to review the 'Quality Manual for Research Degree Programmes' in the first instance which should help to guide you.
> Academic Principles and Regulations (see Section G)
> General Regulations: Leeds Metropolitan University Students
> Student (Candidate) Academic Representation (see 'Other Regulations')
> Become a Student Academic Representative (STAR)
> Student (Candidate) Appeals Information
> Student (Candidate) Complaints Information
Mapping LMU Research Degree Arrangements to the QAA Code of Practice
> Information about making an Application to a Research Degree Programme
Criteria for Assessment of Research Awards
Format of Presentation of Thesis
Application for Approval of Examiners Form
Guidance on Approval of Examination Arrangements and Independent Chairs Requirements
Role and Remit of an Independent Chair
Conferment of Award - Chairs Action Form
PhD Re-assessment Examination Outcome Form
PhD by EPW Examination Outcome Form
PhD by EPW Re-assessment Examination Outcome Form
MPhil Examination Outcome Form
Relevant information and documents relating to Research Ethics can be found here.
> 'Link to Research Ethics Policy'