Combinations of units & credit-ratings (Postgraduate Programmes)
The following is an example of how units and credits are fitted together to make up a postgraduate masters programme:
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Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Post Semester 2 |
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12 credits
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Dissertation - 30 credits (Students on PG Masters programmes only) |
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6 credits |
12 credits |
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6 credits |
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6 credits |
6 credits |
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6 credits |
6 credits |
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Analysis of composition |
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5 items: 4 normal 6-credit units; 1 'year-long' unit (total
30 credits) |
4 items: 2 normal, 1 year-long and 1 "double" unit
(total 30 credits) |
1 dissertation unit (30 credits) |
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Students must complete 30 credits in order to gain a standard postgraduate certificate, 60 credits for a postgraduate diploma and 90 credits for a postgraduate masters degree.
N.B. Students studying on part-time/modular programmes will usually have more flexibility in their study patterns and are advised to contact their Director of Studies for further information.