Quality Assurance and Standards

A. Marking Scale for Postgraduate Master Students 1 For Postgraduate Master degrees, marks awarded on individual modules are categorised as follows: 90 to 100 Outstanding Distinction 80 to 89 Excellent 70 to 79 Very Good ... Read More

A Marks scale 1 For undergraduate degrees marks awarded on individual modules are categorised as follows: 70 to 100 First class 60 to 69 Upper second class (2.1) 50 to 59 Lower second class (2.2)   40 to 49 3rd class 35 t... Read More

Background In accordance with UK Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) guidelines, it is necessary that all students be provided with information on how a module they will be studying is delivered and assessed. Therefore, all module leaders from all Academi... Read More

This document sets out the University’s principles that determine the suspension and closure of undergraduate, taught postgraduate and professional doctorate programmes, as well as outlines the procedures to be followed. Decisions to close or s... Read More

1. Purpose 1.1 This policy is to support the University’s evaluation of a potential or an existing partner in learning and teaching leading to a University of Liverpool (UoL) degree award so as to secure high-quality teaching and learning oppor... Read More

INTRODUCTION 1. The University is committed to the ongoing development and improvement of its programmes, taking account of developments in the discipline and pedagogic practice, and being responsive to student feedback and compliant with Higher Educ... Read More

1 It is the mission of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University to provide a modern international education, bringing together the best of Chinese and UK education methods to educate students to a high level. To that end, the University has devised ... Read More

1. INTRODUCTION Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) is accredited by the University of Liverpool (UoL) for the delivery of Liverpool awards. As such, there is a robust process in place which allows UoL to validate the quality and academ... Read More

A Classification of Four-Stage Degrees 1 The system is based on the use of an overall average of the weighted marks for Stages three and four modules in an undergraduate degree programme of study as the first indicator of the degree classification, w... Read More