ASC 13/03

University of Glasgow

Academic Standards Committee - Friday 4 October 2013

Proposal for Introduction of MSc Land & Hydrographic Survey with Work Placement Programme – for consideration of in-principle approval

Cover Sheet

Helen Butcher, Clerk to the Committee

 
Brief description of the paper 

An in-principle proposal for a new MSc programme which differs from the standard structure by requiring completion of a 6 month work placement, comprising 60 credits, in place of the standard MSc project.

Action Requested 

ASC is invited to consider for recommendation to EdPSC the proposed programme structure which replaces the standard MSc project with a 60 credit work placement.

Recommended Person/s responsible for taking action(s) forward 

Clerk of ASC.

Resource implications 

None identified requiring approval by ASC.

Timescale for Implementation 

If approved through the programme approval process it is anticipated that the programme would commence in September 2014.

Equality implications 

None identified.

 

Prepared by: Karen Robertson