Regulations
In common with all other degrees at Keele, the University's postgraduate research degrees are subject to the University Act, Charter, Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations. All research degree students are governed by the same regulations and framework for research degrees.
Regulation |
Degree Type Covered |
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Professional Doctorate |
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MPhil, PhD (including PhD by Publication), Higher Degrees by Publication (DLitt, LLD, or DSc) |
Research degree students at Keele follow the same process as all other types of student for Aegrotat awards and Posthumous Awards.
Type of Award |
Definition |
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Aegrotat |
A degree awarded in cases where students become too ill to continue their studies. |
Posthumous |
A degree awarded in cases where students pass away during their studies. |