University of York
Academic Support Office

Welcome to the Academic Support Office

The Academic Support Office is part of the Academic Registry. The Office is responsible for supporting the University's teaching quality assurance and enhancement activities, including support for the Virtual Learning Environment (Yorkshare). The office provides advice and support to academic staff, manages the work of a number of committees and working groups, and also works directly with students, particularly in the area of academic skills.

Quick Links and News
UTC newsletter: spring 2010 volume 2, issue 3 [pdf]
UTC newsletter: autumn 2009 volume 1, issue 2
[pdf]

UTC newsletter: summer 2009 volume 1, issue 1 [pdf]

Teaching support
New modular scheme
New programme approval
Modifying existing programmes (including new modules and changes to modules)
Annual programme review - procedure and proformas for reporting on academic year 2008/09 now available. Reports should be submitted by Friday 5 March 2010.
E Learning (the VLE)
Enhancing learning and teaching (FELT)
University Teaching Committee

Committees and governance
Ordinances and Regulations
Committee dates
Terms of reference and membership of University committees