Academic Structures
Programme Academic Structure for 2024 - 2025, PhD
This information is provisional & subject to change.
Full-time Programme Structure
Year 1 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD01 | Research Thesis - Year 1 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 1 Optional Modules -
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GS601 | Intellectual Property and Commercialisation | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
GS602 | Postgraduate Tutoring Principles and Practice | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
GS602A | Postgraduate Tutoring Principles and Practice | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
GS608BS | Strategies for Academic Writing | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
GTEBS | Graduate Training Elements (Business) | P | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
HR600 | Writing Academic Publications | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
HR610 | Personal and Professional Development | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
LC600 | English for Academic Purposes | 5 | Autumn Semester | 0 | 100 | 1 |
LG602 | Quantitative Methods for Social Sciences 1 | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
LG608 | Research Methods | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
LG609 | Research Design for the Social Sciences | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
MT610 | Qualitative Research Methods | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
MT611 | Quantitative Research Methods | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
NS5055 | Qualitative Research Summer School | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
TP602 | Research Ethics | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 2 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD02 | Research Thesis - Year 2 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD03 | Research Thesis - Year 3 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 4 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD04 | Research Thesis - Year 4 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 5 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD05 | Research Thesis - Year 5 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 6 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD06 | Research Thesis - Year 6 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 7 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD07 | Research Thesis - Year 7 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 8 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD08 | Research Thesis - Year 8 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 9 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD09 | Research Thesis - Year 9 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year R Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD10 | Research Thesis - Year 10 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Part-time Programme Structure
Year 1 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD01 | Research Thesis - Year 1 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 1 Optional Modules,
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GS601 | Intellectual Property and Commercialisation | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
GS602 | Postgraduate Tutoring Principles and Practice | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
GS602A | Postgraduate Tutoring Principles and Practice | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
GS608BS | Strategies for Academic Writing | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
GTEBS | Graduate Training Elements (Business) | P | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
HR600 | Writing Academic Publications | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
HR610 | Personal and Professional Development | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
LC600 | English for Academic Purposes | 5 | Autumn Semester | 0 | 100 | 1 |
LG608 | Research Methods | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
LG609 | Research Design for the Social Sciences | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
MT610 | Qualitative Research Methods | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
MT611 | Quantitative Research Methods | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
NS5055 | Qualitative Research Summer School | 5 | 7 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
TP602 | Research Ethics | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 2 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD02 | Research Thesis - Year 2 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD03 | Research Thesis - Year 3 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 4 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD04 | Research Thesis - Year 4 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 5 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD05 | Research Thesis - Year 5 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 6 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD06 | Research Thesis - Year 6 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 7 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD07 | Research Thesis - Year 7 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 8 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD08 | Research Thesis - Year 8 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 9 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD09 | Research Thesis - Year 9 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year R Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSPD10 | Research Thesis - Year 10 | 270 | P | 0 | 100 | 1 |
RSPD11 | Research Thesis - Year 11 | 270 | P | 100 | 0 | 1 |