ASC 08/84
University of Glasgow
Academic Standards Committee - Friday 29 May 2009
Validation Report – MLitt Writing and Criticism
Cover Sheet
Mrs Jackie McCluskey, Senate Office
Brief description of the paper
In line with the University’s validation procedures the proposal for the new MLitt in Writing and Criticism programme, commencing September 2009, was considered by a Validation Panel which included University representatives.
A Report of the Validation event held on Wednesday 11 March 2009 is attached.
Academic Standards Committee is requested to note the Report and, subject to the approval of Academic Council in June 2009, to approve the recommendation that the MLitt in Writing and Criticism programme be validated as a degree of the University of Glasgow for a period of six years with effect from Session 2009-10 subject to the conditions (2) and recommendations (5) noted in paragraphs 2.0 and 3.0 being met.
Recommended Person/s responsible for taking action(s) forward
GSA Development Team.
No direct resource implications have been identified.
September 2009.
The Validation Team considered the challenges faced by the School and was satisfied with the efforts made by it to ensure equality of access and opportunity.