HANDBOOK FOR NEW STAFF - University of St Andrews
HANDBOOK FOR NEW STAFF - University of St Andrews
HANDBOOK FOR NEW STAFF - University of St Andrews
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ASC - Advice and Support Centre<br />
CAPOD - Centre for Academic<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional & Organisational<br />
Development<br />
CSA - Collaborations & <strong>St</strong>udy Abroad<br />
DL - Distance Learning<br />
DoRep - Director <strong>of</strong> Representation,<br />
<strong>St</strong>udents’ Association<br />
DoT - Director <strong>of</strong> Teaching<br />
ELT - English Language Teaching<br />
FEG - Faculty Executive Group<br />
FE - Further Education<br />
HE - Higher Education<br />
HEAR - Higher Education<br />
Achievement Report<br />
HESA - Higher Education <strong>St</strong>atistics<br />
Agency<br />
HoS - Head <strong>of</strong> School<br />
ID - Interdisciplinary<br />
ILA - Individual Learning Account<br />
ITS - IT Services<br />
JANET - Joint Academic Network<br />
JH - Junior Honours<br />
KPI - Key Performance Indicator<br />
MLE - Managed Learning<br />
Environment<br />
MMS - Module Management<br />
System<br />
MUSA - Museum <strong>of</strong> the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>St</strong> <strong>Andrews</strong><br />
NSS - National <strong>St</strong>udent Survey<br />
PARC - Planning and Resources<br />
Committee<br />
PDMS - Personal Development<br />
Management Plan<br />
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Commonly used <strong>University</strong> Abbreviations<br />
PDP - Personal Development<br />
Planning<br />
PG - Postgraduate<br />
PGR - Postgraduate Research<br />
<strong>St</strong>udents<br />
PGT - Postgraduate Taught <strong>St</strong>udents<br />
QAA - Quality Assurance Agency<br />
RAE - Research Assessment<br />
Exercise<br />
RBS - Residential and Business<br />
Services<br />
RPL - Recognition <strong>of</strong> Prior Learning<br />
SAULCAT - <strong>St</strong> <strong>Andrews</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Library Catalogue<br />
SD - Sustainable Development<br />
SCQF - Scottish Credit and<br />
Qualifications Framework<br />
SFC - Scottish Funding Council<br />
SH - Senior Honours<br />
SITS - <strong>St</strong>rategic Information<br />
Technology Services<br />
SRC - <strong>St</strong>udent Representative<br />
Council<br />
TEFL - Teaching English as a<br />
Foreign Language<br />
TLAC - Teaching Learning &<br />
Assessment Committee<br />
UCAS - Universities & Colleges<br />
Admissions Service<br />
UG - Undergraduate<br />
URIP - Undergraduate Research<br />
Internship Programme<br />
UTREC - <strong>University</strong> Teaching and<br />
Research Ethics Committee<br />
VLE - Virtual Learning Environment
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