Exceptional Circumstances Handbook
Chapter 1 - Managing Education and Postgraduate Research Provision in the Event of Exceptional Circumstances
Chapter 2 - Recovery of Learning Opportunities in the Event of Exceptional Circumstances
Chapter 3 - Adjustments to Assessment Processes and Ratification of Taught Student Progression and Awards in Exceptional Circumstances
Chapter 4 - Managing PGR Provision in the Event of Exceptional Circumstances
Log of Exceptional Years/Circumstances and Application of Policies and Procedures set out in the Exceptional Circumstances Handbook
Exceptional Circumstances |
Period Affected |
Cohort Affected |
Provision Affected |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID 19 Pandemic |
Exceptional Year Declared 2019/20 |
All FacultiesAll Campuses |
TaughtPGR |
|
COVID-19 Pandemic |
Exceptional Year Declared 2020/21 |
All Faculties |
TaughtPGR |
|
Israel - Palestine Conflict |
Exceptional Circumstances Declared October to December 2023 |
Directly impacted PGR students meeting published eligibility criteria |
PGR |
Eligibility criteria:University-funded PGR students: their studentship funding period ended on/after 1 October 2023 and started prior to 31 December 2023Self-funded and sponsored PGR students: who registered on their programme on/before 31 December 2023Funding support was agreed independently of this policy/ |
Industrial Action, including Marking and Assessment Boycott |
Exceptional Year Declared 2022/23 |
All FacultiesAll Campuses |
Taught |
|
Information, Advice and Guidance
If you have any queries with regard to interpreting or implementing any aspect of the TQA Manual, please contact:
- Education Policy, Quality and Standards for matters relating to taught programmes (educationpolicy@exeter.ac.uk)
- Doctoral College Quality Development for matters relating to postgraduate research programmes (dcqualitydevelopment@exeter.ac.uk)
