Examinations, Assessments and Feedback
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Schedule of Assessments:
Assessments will be designed to align with the learning outcomes for each module. A variety of assessment methods will be involved in the course.
Formative Assessments:
Five short essays are assessed to provide formative assessment of students’ progress; feedback is provided to support learning.
Summative Assessments:
| Qualifying Examination (MCQ): Pass required | Week 9, Term 1 (December) |
| Essay (15%) | Week 7, Term 2 (March) |
| Examination (25%) | Week 9, Term 2 (March) |
| Dissertation and Viva (60%) |
Submission: Mid August Viva: Early September |
Students are provided with written feedback on the dissertation only.
To meet the requirements of the course and to be awarded the Masters degree you must pass all summative assessments.