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This page contains information on the changes to General Regulations for the Degree of Master of Science by Coursework since 1 July 2016
Gazette 9 November 2023
Removal of a closed programme from the table (MSc Radiation Biology). Addition of new programmes to the table (MSc Medical Physics with Radiobiology, MSc Applied Cancer Science, MSc Radiobiology). See the Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 20 July 2023
Revisions to remove the possibility of students transferring from a postgraduate research programme to a postgraduate taught course without following an admissions process and being considered against a gathered field. Refer to Education Committee notice in the Gazette.
Gazette 22 September 2022
Addition of new programmes to the table (MSc International Human Rights Law, MSc Genomic Medicine, MSc Applied Digital Health, MSc Intellectual Property). See the Education Committee notices in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 7 July 2022
Additional of MSc Intellectual Property and MSc International Human Rights Law to the table. See Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in Gazette for further information.
Gazette 22 July 2021
Update of table of programmes to reflect current course offering. See the Education Committe notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 10 June 2021
Change to the list of programmes to which the regulations apply. See the Education Committee notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 12 November 2020
Introduction of the MSc in Medical Education (Part-time) and the MSc in Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment. See the Social Sciences Division notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 24 September 2020
Updates to the list of programmes to which the regulations apply. See the Medical Sciences Division notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 23 July 2020
Introduction of the ‘Master of Science by Coursework in Translational Health Sciences’ to the regulations. See the Continuing Education Board and Medical Sciences Division notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 18 June 2020
Introduction of the ‘Master of Science by Coursework in Archaeology’ to the regulations. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 26 September 2019
Addition of the MSc Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience programme to table. See the Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Technical Edit 19 September 2019
Removal of text marked for studnets starting before MT 2018.
Gazette 14 March 2019
To set time limit on taking resits. See the Education Committe board notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 19 July 2018
Removal of MSc Teaching English Language in University Settings. See the Education Committee notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 05 July 2018
Introduction of MSc Applied Linguistics for Language Teaching. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 28 June 2018
Introduction of the award of merit. See the Education Committee notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 26 April 2018
Introduction of new programme. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.
Technical Edit 9 January 2018
Removal of text marked for students starting before MT 2017.
Gazette 7 December 2017
Introduction of new programme. For further details see Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.
Gazette 20 July 2017
Name change for the MSc in Experimental Therapeutics; changes to reflect revisions to programmes in the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies and the Faculty of Oriental Studies. See the Continuing Education/MSD/SSD Board notices in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 21 July 2016
Added content to table to introduce a new, part-time, postgraduate taught programme, delivered by the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences. See the Medical Sciences Board notice in the Gazette for futher details.
Gazette 7 July 2016
(i) Additions to make clear that candidates may only resit an examination if they have failed. See the Education Committee notice in the Gazette for further information.
(ii) Addition of Microelectronics, Optoelectronics and Communications to the Examinations table (Table 26). See the Continuing Education Board/Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
