Academic Quality Procedures Handbook
Contents
| 1. | Management Structure | |
| .1 | The Vice-Chancellor and President, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellors, Deans, Associate Deans and Heads of Departments | |
| .2 | Support Services | |
| .3 | University Committee Structure | |
| 2. | Learning and Teaching Strategy and Quality Framework | |
| .1 | Learning and Teaching Committee | |
| .2 | The Academic Quality Procedures Handbook | |
| .3 | Teaching Centre | |
| .4 | Higher Education Academy | |
| 3. | Programmes of Study | |
| .1 | Approval for New or Revised Programmes and Modules | |
| .2 | Service Teaching | |
| .3 | Programme Review | |
| .4 | Assessment Process | |
| .5 | Coursework | |
| .6 | Feedback to Students on their Work and Progress | |
| .7 | Registration, Attendance, Leave of Absence, Withdrawal and Transfer | |
| .8 | Externally Sponsored Programmes, Professional Accreditation and Industrial/Professional Training | |
| .9 | Statistics/Statistical Indicators | |
| 4. | External Audit (QAA) | |
| 5. | Student Input | |
| .1 | Staff/Student Committees | |
| .2 | Student Feedback | |
| .3 | Complaints Procedures | |
| 6. | Student Support and Guidance | |
| .1 | Department of Student Services | |
| .2 | Special Educational Needs and Disability Act (2001) | |
| .3 | Loughborough University Graduate School | |
| .4 | Learning Support Centres | |
| .5 | Personal Tutoring and Academic Guidance | |
| .6 | Personal Development Planning | |
| .7 | Loughborough Employability Award | |
| .8 | Stretched Degrees | |
| .9 | Provision of Information to Students | |
| 7. | Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught Admissions | |
| .1 | Student Recruitment Team | |
| .2 | International Office | |
| 8. | Research Students | |
| 9. | International Students | |
| .1 | Entry Qualifications and English Language Support | |
| .2 | Student Recruitment Team: International Office | |
| .3 | Other Support | |
| .4 | Policy Determination | |
| 10. | Initial Teacher Training | |
| .1 | External Agencies | |
| .2 | Teacher Education Unit | |
| .3 | Ofsted Inspections | |
| .4 | Programme Review | |
| .5 | Partnership Schools | |
| .6 | Partnership Committee | |
| .7 | Staff/Trainee Committees and Feedback Procedures | |
| .8 | Bought-in Teaching | |
| .9 | Examiners of ITT Trainees | |
| .10 | Provision of Information | |
| 11. | Staff Procedures | |
| .1 | Academic Staff Appointments and Career Progression | |
| .2 | University Teachers | |
| .3 | Probationary Arrangements for Academic Staff | |
| .4 | Individual Teaching Observation | |
| .5 | Staff Appraisal | |
| 12. | Collaborative Provision | |
| .1 | Policy on Collaborative Provision | |
| .2 | Procedures for the Approval, Monitoring and Review of Collaborative Provision | |
List of Acronyms - List of Appendices
This document is produced by the Academic Registry with the authority of the University's Learning and Teaching Committee