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University Assessment Guide

All Philosophy assessments are subject to general University regulations, as documented in the University’s Guide to Assessment and Regulation 5, Regulation on Assessment.

Masters Students

All Philosophy MA students should make themselves familiar with the Philosophy MA assessment Policies and Practices 2023-24 (MS Word , 54kb) document that gives detailed guidance about essay presentation, assessment submission, academic integrity, and other relevant policies and practices within the Department of Philosophy.

For details of how progression and award outcomes are calculated, students should read the Student Guide to the University’s Rules for Progression and Award in Taught Postgraduate Programmes.

Assessment dates for Masters students

MA Assessment Dates for 2023/24

Graduate Diploma Students

All Philosophy Graduate Diploma students should make themselves familiar with the Assessment Policies and Practices for Graduate Diploma Students 2022/23 (MS Word , 47kb) document which gives guidance about the rules concerning the programme.
Students may also find the assessment rules governing Philosophy Undergraduate modules helpful.

Assessment dates for Graduate Diploma Students

Module Name	Module Code	Credits	Assessment Dates
Philosophical Analysis	PHI00015C	20	One essay (max 2000 words) due Monday 15 January before 12:00 midday, Semester 1 assessment period (100%)
Graduate Diploma Project	PHI00043H	20	One essay (maximum 4,000 words) due Monday 27 May 2024 before 12:00 midday, Semester 2 assessment period (100%)
Third Year Modules	Various	20	Please refer to: Year 3 & 4, 2023&24 Assessment Dates