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Guidance for staff on the archiving and disposal of University Records
Approved 30 June 2011
Guidance to staff on the creation, use, storage and disposal of confidential records.
Approved 30 June 2011
Guidance for staff on the use of electronic records
Approved 30 June 2011
Good Practice Guidance for staff on the management of University Records.
Approved 30 June 2011
Guidance issued to examination invigilators outlining the examinations procedures.
Approved 1 December 2011
Guidance on Completing the eVision Module Specification Form for new and revised modules (General revision: 06.05.09, Updated: 09.07.09, 15.07.09, 30.09.09, 22.10.09, 17.12.09, 22.04.10, 27.05.10, 03.06.10, 22.11.10, 01.12.10, 15.12.10)
Approved 15 December 2010
Guidance on the process of development and approval of new and revised modules
using the eVision Module Specification Form (revision of a draft by MIS, 8 July 2009, updated 22 April & 27 May 2010)
Approved 27 May 2010
Approved 30 June 2011
Guidance to Schools for Level 3 discipline Examination Boards to deal with the impact of interruptions to normal timescales of assessments (2008)
Approved 23 May 2008
The approved guidance for Examination Boards 2012
Approved 7 April 2013
Guidance to Staff regarding the University's risk appetite.
Approved 26 January 2012
The University's Policy on Risk Management.
Approved 30 June 2011
Procedure for the distribution of political leaflets on campus, in relation to Local and National elections.
Approved 1 May 2008
The University's policy on the acceptance of corporate hospitality
Approved 30 June 2006
Approved 30 March 2011
Approved 30 March 2011
Guidance on research degrees by published work - higher doctorates DLitt, LLD or DSC.
Code of Practice on PGR Degrees, November 2011 (Annex B14)
Approved 1 November 2011
Doctoral Progression procedures
Code of Practice on PGR Degrees, November 2011 (Annex B4)
Approved 1 November 2011
Guidance on avoidance of plagiarism and academic dishonesty
Code of Practice on PGR Degrees, November 2011 (Annex D1)
Approved 1 November 2011
Guidance on research degrees by published works - PhD
Code of Practice on PGR Degrees, November 2011 (Annex B13)
Approved 13 March 2012
Code of Conduct for the Students' Union on the appropaite practice for Club and Societt social events.
Approved 31 August 2008
Approved 30 June 2011
Approved 26 January 2012
Student Discipline schedule of indicative fines
Approved 30 June 2011
The University's Volunteering strategy
Approved 20 July 2012
Form for the submission of Extenuating Circumstances 2013-2014
Approved 13 September 2013
Submission for School's to send student EC forms to the Sub-Committee for Examination Absences and Coursework Extensions (SCEACE)
Approved 30 September 2011
Progression Guidance from Level II to Level III
Approved 7 November 2012
Progression Guidance from Level I to Level II
Approved 7 November 2012
University’s Policy in respect of "Appropriate Engagement with Studies"
Approved 31 January 2013
Approved 1 May 2009
Approved 14 June 2011
Approved 1 January 2011
Learning and Teaching Strategy Operating Plan 2011-2015
Approved 18 November 2011
Code of Practice for the Personal Tutoring of Undergraduate Students
Approved 27 June 2012
Code of Practice on External Examiners 2012
Approved 24 October 2012
Policy on the Management of University Records
Approved 30 June 2011
Definition document for all University Policies, Procedures, Codes of Practice and other documents, including their approval process
Approved 30 June 2011
Whistleblowing Policy for Staff and Students of the University.
Approved 28 April 2011
Policy to ensure that all University policies, procedures, strategies, codes of practice and guidelines are necessary, current and relevant.
Approved 30 June 2011
The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) is a process which enables people of all ages and backgrounds to receive recognition and formal credit for learning acquired in the past through formal study and through work and other life experiences.
Approved 13 December 2012
Financial Strategy 2010-2015
Approved 26 January 2012
Information Strategy 2012
Approved 26 January 2012
Research Strategy 2011-2015
Approved 18 December 2012
Code of Practice on Postgraduate Research Programmes
Approved 30 November 2011
Code of Practice for Collaborative Provision
Approved 5 December 2012
Code of Practice on Postgraduate Research Degrees
Approved 1 March 2012
The University's Equality and Diversity Strategy
Approved 1 February 2010
The University's Equality Objectives
Approved 1 June 2012
University Policy on Fraud and Financial Irregularity
Approved 21 April 2011
Keele University's EU/UK Admissions Policy
Approved 3 December 2012
Keele University's EU/UK Admissions Appeals Policy and form
Approved 3 December 2012
Keele University's EU/UK Admissions Feedback Procedure
Approved 3 December 2012
Keele University's EU/UK Admissions Interview Policy
Approved 3 December 2012
Keele University's Policy on UK/EU Applications where applicant will be
under 18 at the start of the programme
Approved 3 December 2012
Code of Conduct for Club and Society social events at Keele University
Approved 13 May 2013
Guidance on the use of the Turnitin service.
Approved 15 April 2013
Code of Practice for Postgraduate Taught Personal Tutoring
Approved 1 September 2009
The Keele University generic assessment criteria are designed to be a reference point for staff and students in defining the standards of achievement for written work at FHEQ Levels 4,5 6 and 7 across all subject areas.
Approved 6 June 2013
Guidance for staff on Extenuating Circumstances
Approved 18 September 2013
Guidance for students on Extenuating Circumstances
Approved 18 September 2013
