S.L. 327.686 Art. 8Assessment and Progress.

(1) Senate shall appoint a Board of Examiners for each study-unit undertaken at the University, in accordance with the provisions of the University Assessment Regulations.

(2) The assessment of each study-unit shall be completed by the end of the semester in which the teaching of the study-unit is held.

(3) Results for the assessment of the study-units and the project shall be published as a percentage mark and grade as indicated below:

Mark RangeGrade

80% - 100% A

70% - 79% B

55% - 69% C

50% - 54% D

45% - 49% E

0% - 44% F

provided the minimum pass mark for the project shall be 50%.

(4) Students who fail in any of the taught study-units shall be allowed one re-assessment. The re-assessment shall be held at the next scheduled examination session (May or September) as the case may be. The maximum mark/grade that can be awarded after re-assessment of taught study-units shall be 45%/Grade E.

(5) Students who fail in the project shall be allowed a re-examination in terms of paragraph (2) of regulation 11 of these regulations. The maximum mark/grade that can be awarded after re-examination shall be 50%/Grade D.

(6) Students who obtain 30 ECTS for taught study-units and opt not to proceed with the Course, or having proceeded do not successfully complete the Course, shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate.

(7) Students who obtain 60 ECTS for taught study-units and opt not to proceed with the Course, or having proceeded do not successfully complete the Course, shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma.