Annual monitoring and periodic review

Annual Monitoring

• Annual Monitoring Process Map
• UG annual monitoring guidance 2024-25 [pdf]
• PGT annual monitoring guidance 2024-25 [pdf]

Periodic Review

• ‌Procedures for Periodic Review (under review)
  

The documents below refer to the review of postgraduate research programmes of study - this does not include MRes programmes. 

Policy and procedures

• Procedures for the Review of Departmental Research Degree Provision [pdf]
• PGR Periodic Review Department Self Evaluation Document template [word]
• Periodic Review External Reviewer nomination form [word]
• PGR Periodic Review indicative agenda - in person review [pdf]‌
• PGR Periodic Review indicative agenda - remote review [pdf]‌

The review is based upon the Research Degree Precepts as approved by the Postgraduate Research Quality Committee on behalf of Senate. Current and previous versions of the Precepts can be viewed on the Research Programmes webpage. 

Schedules and Calendars

The Postgraduate Research Quality Committee approved a revised schedule for PGR Periodic Reviews in May 2021. This schedule may be subject to change in discussion with departments. 

Postgraduate research periodic review schedule

Policy and procedures

• Guidelines for establishing and reviewing collaborative provision with others [pdf] (under review)

Policy and procedures

• Procedure for review of collaborative research not owned by departments‌ [pdf] (under review)