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Research degree committees and groups

Find out more about the committees and groups that support Postgraduate Researchers at the university

Faculty Graduate School Committees 2021/2022 Terms of Reference

Faculty Graduate School Committees oversee Faculty-level strategy and operations on all matters relating to postgraduate research and postgraduate researchers.

Graduate Board

Graduate Board is responsible for providing strategic direction to all matters relating to postgraduate researcher (PGR) education.

Higher Doctorates

The Higher Doctorate is the highest degree which the University can award to a candidate. Within the relevant field of study the candidate must have distinguished themselves by their original contribution to scholarship.

PGR Programmes and Quality Group

FInd out more about the group, including terms of reference, membership and dates.

PGR Recruitment Group

The PGR Recruitment Group is responsible for matters concerning postgraduate researchers (PGRs) as follows:

Postgraduate Researcher Development Steering Group

The Postgraduate Researcher Development Steering Group provides strategic direction, oversight and accountability for the delivery of research and transferable skills professional development for postgraduate researchers at the University

Progress and Examinations Group

The Progress and Examinations Group ratifies examination results of all postgraduate research degrees and awards those degrees.

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