Table of Contents

  1. University of London International Programmes Programme Specification and Regulations for the MSc, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate and for the provision of Individual Modules in Public Health
  2. Important information regarding the Programme Specification and Regulations
  3. Programme Specification
    1. Title and name of awards
    2. Level of the programmes
    3. Relevant QAA subject benchmarks group(s)
    4. Awarding body
    5. Registering body
    6. Lead College
    7. Accreditation by professional or statutory body
    8. Language of study and assessment
    9. Mode of study
    10. Programme structures and requirements
    11. Credit value of modules
    12. Entrance requirements
    13. Educational aims and learning outcomes of the programmes
    14. Teaching, learning and assessment strategies
    15. Assessment methods
    16. Student support and guidance
    17. 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 Scheme 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. Individual module Programme Summary
    1. Brief summary of the short course programme
    2. Level of the individual modules
    3. Relevant QAA subject benchmarks group(s)
    4. Awarding body
    5. Registering body
    6. Lead College
    7. Language of study and assessment
    8. Mode of study
    9. Entrance requirements
    10. Progression and credit
    11. Credit value of modules
  6. Detailed Regulations for the provision of individual modules
    1. 1 Individual modules available for study on a stand-alone basis
    2. 2 Registration
    3. 3 Assessment
    4. 4 Number of attempts permitted at an examination
    5. 5 Assessment offences and penalties
    6. 6 Progression from individual modules
    7. 7 Grades
    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 - Course Structures
    1. Postgraduate Certificate in Public Health
    2. Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health (credit framework structure)
    3. Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health (for students registered with effect from 1 September 2010 or earlier)
    4. MSc Public Health - General stream (credit framework structure)
    5. MSc Public Health - Environment and Health stream (credit framework structure)
    6. MSc Public Health - Health Promotion stream (credit framework structure)
    7. MSc Public Health - Health Services Management stream (credit framework structure)
    8. MSc Public Health - General stream (for students registered with effect from 1 September 2010 or earlier)
    9. MSc Public Health - Environment and Health stream (for students registered with effect from 1 September 2010 or earlier)
    10. MSc Public Health - Health Promotion stream (for students registered with effect from 1 September 2010 or earlier)
    11. MSc Public Health - Health Services Management stream (for students registered with effect from 1 September 2010 or earlier)
    12. Elective modules
  8. Annex A1 - Course Structures
  9. Annex B - Module specifications
    1. Compulsory core modules
    2. Additional core modules
    3. PHM2
    4. IDM2
    5. IDM3
    6. IDM5
    7. EPM2
  10. Annex C -Assessment and Award Scheme
    1. SCOPE OF THIS DOCUMENT
    2. GENERAL ASSESSMENT PRINCIPLES
    3. SPECIFIC ASSESSMENT RULES
    4. APPENDIX 1
  11. Glossary of terms
  12. Related documents and other sources of information
  13. Corrections
    1. 1. Correction to advice for general elective modules in Annex A (21st September 2011)
    2. 2. Correction to advice for PHM2 modules in Annex B (21st September 2011)
    3. 3. Correction to advice for IDM2 modules (21st September 2011)
    4. 4. Correction to advice for IDM3 and IDM5 modules (21st September 2011)
    5. 5. Correction to GPA advice for the EPM400 qualifying examination (21st September 2011)
    6. 6. Correction to Table 3 of Annex C (21st September 2011)
    7. 7. Correction to Paragraph 11.2 of Annex C (21st September 2011)
    8. 8. Correction to Table 6 of Annex C (21st September 2011)