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7.16
Notwithstanding Regulation 7.15, a student who progresses from the Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate
Diploma will be credited with the modules successfully passed.
7.17 (GR)
Previous attempts at the examinations for the Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma will count
towards the number of attempts permitted at modules of the degree.
Progression between the Postgraduate Diploma in Laws and the LLM degree
7.18 (GR)
There is no automatic progression between the Postgraduate Diploma and the LLM degree. Satisfactory
completion of the Postgraduate Diploma does not in itself guarantee entry to the degree. In order to proceed
to the LLM degree, a student registered must normally successfully complete all the prescribed diploma
subjects at the required level and receive a recommendation from the Examiners that they may proceed.
Students registered for the Postgraduate Diploma in Laws should refer to 7.19
7.19
A student registered for the Postgraduate Diploma in Laws shall automatically progress to the LLM, provided
that:
they have already satisfied the entrance requirements for the LLM
Or
they have successfully completed the requirements for the programme of study for which they are
registered.
7.20
A student who progresses to the LLM will be required to achieve an average of 50% in any course completed
in full following progression.
See also Appendix E
7.21 (GR)
A student who progresses from the Postgraduate Diploma to the degree will be credited with 10 modules.
7.22 (GR)
Previous attempts at the examinations for the Postgraduate Diploma in Laws will count towards the number of
attempts permitted at the LLM.
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Progression from an individual module
See also the separate document, Regulations for the provision of individual modules related to the
Postgraduate Laws Programme
7.23 (GR)
Successful completion by formal assessment of an individual module or modules may be taken into account
for admission to a related or unrelated certificate, diploma or degree. Credit for that individual module(s) may
also be considered provided that application is made within three years of the completion of the relevant
module or modules. Neither admission nor credit is automatic.
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See Glossary for definitions of related and unrelated awards.
7.24 (GR)
A student who does not successfully complete the formal assessment for an individual module will be
permitted to proceed to a certificate, diploma or degree provided they satisfy the entrance requirements for
that certificate, diploma or degree.
7.25 (GR)
All applications for progression from an individual module to a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma
or LLM degree will be considered on an individual basis and permission to progress, and, where appropriate,
to receive credit, will be at the discretion of the University.
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