Table of Contents

  1. Programme Specification and Regulations for the Bachelor of Divinity (New Regulations), Diploma of Higher Education in Theology, Certificate of Higher Education in Theology, Certificate of Higher Education in Philosophy, Religion and Ethics
  2. Important information regarding the Programme Specification and Regulations
  3. Programme Specification
    1. Programme structures
    2. Credit value of courses
    3. Entrance requirements
    4. Educational aims and learning outcomes of the programmes
    5. Teaching, learning and assessment strategies
    6. Quality evaluation and enhancement
  4. Detailed Regulations
    1. 1 Structures of the programmes
    2. 2 Credit transfer and accreditation of prior learning
    3. 3 Registration
    4. 4 Assessment for the programme
    5. 5 Number of attempts permitted at an examination
    6. 6 Assessment offences and penalties
    7. 7 Progression within the programme
    8. 8 Schemes of award
    9. 9 Receiving the final Diploma and Diploma Supplement
    10. 10 Fees and refunds
    11. 11 Transfer of registration
    12. 12 Students with specific access requirements
    13. 13 Complaints, suspension and termination of registration
  5. Summary of provision for individual courses
  6. Detailed regulations for the provision of individual courses
    1. 1 Individual courses available for study on a stand-alone basis
    2. 2 Registration
    3. 3 Assessment for the programme
    4. 4 Number of attempts permitted at an examination
    5. 5 Assessment offences and penalties
    6. 6 Progression from individual courses
    7. 7 Marks
    8. 8 Receiving the Certificate of Registration and Certificate of Achievement
    9. 9 Fees and refunds
    10. 10 Students with specific access requirements
    11. 11 Complaints, suspension and termination of registration
  7. Annex A - Syllabuses
  8. Annex B - Assessment criteria
  9. Annex C - Transfer of registration from BD (Old Regulations) and Diploma in Theology (Old Regulations) to the BD degree (New Regulations)
    1. 1. BD degree (Old Regulations)
    2. 2. Diploma in Theology (Old Regulations)
  10. Glossary of terms
  11. Related documents and other sources of information