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General Postgraduate Regulations. Department of Engineering. Dr. F.S. Schlindwein Postgraduate Tutor E702 fss1@le.ac.uk www.le.ac.uk/eg/fss1. Terms and semesters 2006-2007. Autumn Term: 2 October -15 December 2006 Spring Term: 15 January - 30 March 2007
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General Postgraduate Regulations Department of Engineering Dr. F.S. Schlindwein Postgraduate Tutor E702 fss1@le.ac.uk www.le.ac.uk/eg/fss1
Terms and semesters 2006-2007 Autumn Term: 2 October -15 December 2006Spring Term: 15 January - 30 March 2007 Summer Term: 7 May - 29 June 2007 First Semester: Monday 2 October 2006 - 19 January2007 Second Semester: Monday 22 January 2007 - 29 June 2007
General Information Graduate Office is the administrative arm of the University responsible for all Postgraduates. It is a useful source of information on registration, examination and graduation. MAKE SURE YOU KNOW WHERE THEY ARE: Fielding Johnson Building, Ground Floor.
Keep us informed • Illness • Withdrawal • Suspension of Registration • Term-time address
Keep us informed - ilness • If you are ill, or plan to take a holiday, make sure you inform your supervisor/ MSc coordinator. • If your illness lasts for longer than 1 week, inform Graduate Office too.
Role of the Postgraduate Tutor • Pastoral care • Implementing University/Departmental Procedures • Mediating in any disputes • Acting on the student’s behalf before University authorities
Day-to-Day Responsibilities • MSc coordinators • Module leaders (lecturers) • Supervisor (during project) • Agree convenient meetings • Take initiative in raising queries • Make use of Research Group structure
Academic Honesty and Plagiarism • Plagiarism is a serious offence. • Always record and represent your research findings truthfully. • Never take and use another person’s thoughts, writings, data, etc. • If you have any concerns regarding the interpretations of academic honesty and plagiarism, consult your supervisor.
URL Links • Academic Office www.le.ac.uk/academic/ • General Regulations for Taught PG Degrees www.le.ac.uk/academic/Regs