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Centre for Biological Sciences |
| Final Award |
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Integrated Master of Science
with exit awards of:
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Science (Ordinary)
Certificate in Higher Education
Diploma in Higher Education |
| Programme(s) |
BSc Biochemistry
BSc Biology
BSc Biomedical Sciences
BSc Ecology
BSc Pharmacology
BSc Zoology
Master of Biochemistry
MSci Biology
Master of Biomedical Science
Master of Ecology
Master of Neuroscience
MSci Zoology |
| Last modified |
June 2017 |
The General Academic Regulations which are in Section IV (General Academic Regulations) of the University Calendar apply to and regulate the programmes listed above.
On occasion, programmes can be exempted from one or more of the clauses in the General Academic Regulations, or one or more of the clauses can be varied.
- Exemptions are characterised by the omission of the relevant clause.
- Variations are characterised by the replacement of the clause with alternative wording.
The programmes listed have approval from the Academic Quality and Standards Committee for the exemptions and/or variations to the regulations noted below.
Additional requirements are also listed.
| Exemptions |
| The clause(s) listed below describe where an exemptions tothe General Regulations exists. |
| Existing University Regulation (inc. link) |
Programmes |
Approved Variation |
http://www.calendar.soton.ac.uk/sectionIV/progression-regs.html
Progression, Determination and Classification of Results: Undergraduate and Integrated Masters Programmes: paragraphs 9.3 and 9.4 in Section IV of the University Calendar. |
BSc Biology
BSc Biomedical Sciences
BSc Zoology
MSci Zoology
MSci Biology
Master of Biomedical Science |
Marks from Australian universities will be translated according to approved local marks translation policy for 2017/18. |
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| Variations |
| The clause(s) listed below describe where a variation to the General Regulations exists. |
| Existing University Regulation (including link) |
Programme(s) |
Approved Variation |
| Section 2, Clause 2.2 |
http://www.calendar.soton.ac.uk/sectionIV/progression-regs.html
The University standard Average Mark for a Part for undergraduate students on each Part of a programme is 40. |
Master of Biochemistry
Master of Biomedical Sciences
Master of Neuroscience
MSci Biology
MSci Zoology
Master of Ecology |
A candidate enrolled on these programmes must achieve an average part mark of 60% at the end of Part II. |
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| Additional Requirements |
| The clause(s) listed below are in addition to the General Academic Regulations. |
BSc Biology
BSc Ecology
BSc Zoology
MSci Biology
Master Ecology
MSci Zoology |
Students enrolled on Part 1 of these programmes who have not studied Chemistry at A Level must take CHEM1012 Introduction to Chemistry. The marks from this module will not be used to determine the part average. However, a core pass of 40% must be achieved in order to progress to Part 2. |
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These regulations should be read in conjunction with the programme specification.
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| Disclaimer |
| As a research-led University, we undertake a continuous review of our programmes to ensure quality enhancement and to manage our resources. As a result, these regulations may be revised during a student's period of registration, however, any revision will be balanced against the requirement that the student should receive the educational service expected. Please read our Disclaimer to see why, when and how changes may be made to a student's programme. |
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