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This page contains information on the changes to Honour School of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics since 1 July 2016
Gazette 21 September 2023
Removal of the cap on the number of special subject papers that can be offered. Refer Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.
Gazette 29 June 2023
Simplification of regulations. Refer Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.
Gazette 26 January 2023
(i) Change of paper title and rubric related to paper 311 Development of the World Economy since 1800/History of the World Economy.
(ii) Removal of option paper restrictions related to paper 150 Jurisprudence and 114/203 Theory of Politics.
Refer Social Sciences Divisional Board Gazette.
Gazette 22 September 2022
Removal of binary gender references from regulation. See Social Sciences Division board notice in Gazette for further information.
Gazette 17 March 2022
Changes to reflect updated content for the option unit ‘Social Policy’. See the Social Sciences Division notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 1 July 2021
Changes to permitted paper combinations and arrangements for approval and submission of theses. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 22 July 2021
Provision for electronic submission via approved University online assessment platform for all taught programmes. See the Education Committee and relevant division notices in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 27 May 2021
Removing obsolete reference to ‘excellence in minority subject’. See the Social Sciences Division notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 29 October 2020
Update to rubric of subject 202 ‘British Politics and Government since 1900'. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 12 March 2020
Amendments to schedule (revisions to syllabus for subject 214). See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.
Gazette 23 July 2020
Amendment to the prerequisites for students taking subject 304. ‘Money and Banking’. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 17 October 2019 - Correction notice
Correction to a number of economics papers prereqisites originally published in the 14 March 2019 Gazette. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 26 September 2019
Update to the Schedule - Paper 222. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Technical Edit 20 September 2019
Removal of text marked for students starting before MT2018.
Gazette 04 July 2019
Amendment to Labour Economics option paper title. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for futher information.
Gazette 27 June 2019
Introduction of new papers in ancient philosophy in Greek/Latin and in translation. See the Humanities Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 20 June 2019
Minor amendments to the content of the Advanced Paper in Theories of Justice and introduction of a new paper in Comparative Political Economy. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Technical Edit 2 May 2019
Removal of text marked for students starting before MT2017, before MT2016 and before MT2015.
Gazette 14 March 2019
Removal of the requirement to take core Economics papers in the first year of FHS. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 21 June 2018
Removal of one option paper. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 30 November 2017
Correction of wording. For further details see Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.
Gazette 19 October 2017
Amendment to prescribed Philosophy papers. For further details see Humanities Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.
Technical Edit 24 August 2017
Correction of title of Paper 229 to Advanced Paper in Theories of Justice for all instances for consistency within regulation. Correction to date of effect for changes to Paper 321.
Gazette 20 July 2017
Changes to option papers and rubrics; clarifications of illegal paper combinations. See the Social Sciences Board notices in the Gazette for details.
Gazette 8 December 2016
Change to date of effect of discontinuation of paper. See the Social Sciences Board notice in the Gazette for details.
Gazette 22 September 2016
(i) Change of date of effect for introduction of paper 229.
(ii) Removal of out-of-date text relating to transitional arrangements for paper 150.
See the Social Sciences Board notices in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 21 July 2016
Additions to permissible Politics options for Philosophy and Economics strand; introduction of Paper 229; inclusion of detailed description of Paper 225; change in examination methods for Paper 398. See the Social Sciences Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 30 June 2016
Introduction of a new paper option in the Philosophy joint schools.
See the Humanities Board notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 23 June 2016
Updates to text of Paper 298. Supervised dissertation. See the Social Sciences Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
