Assessment (coursework, tests and examinations) procedures 2023 Application

Role responsible 
deadline
. Changes made to assessment details after submission must be 
approved by the Academic Head (or delegate) and re-submitted via Course 
View. 
Appointment of Examiners, Assessors and Moderators in 
undergraduate or postgraduate taught courses 
Examiners 
Academic Head 
Academic Head 
Each course must be examined by more than one member of staff, or 
examined by one member of staff and assessed by another. An Academic 
Head may in exceptional cases, vary this requirement. 
Examiners and Assessors are appointed through the Nominees Report 
available in SSO which must be approved by the Academic Head 
and submitted to Assessment Services. Examiners and Assessors 
appointed from within the university system are not paid a fee. 
Note: PTFs and Senior Tutors appointed as examiners or assessors must teach the 
course in collaboration with a research-active academic (see s 1). 
Changes in nominations of Course Director, Examiner or Assessor must 
be advised to Assessment Services on the 
AS-44 Changes to 
Nominations Form 
and approved by the Academic Head. 
Academic Head 
Management of assessment 
Feedback to students 
Note: see Assessment (Coursework, Tests and Examinations) Policy. 
Feedback/feedforward to students on coursework may vary in method, 
but must address performance against the learning objectives and criteria 
set for the assessment task. 
Course Director 
Course Directors must ensure that students receive feedback/feedforward 
on an early assessment exercise in time to assist students to prepare for 
their first substantive assessment. 
Course Director 
The University does not provide feedback to students, other than a grade, 
on performance in examinations. 
The University does not provide in all cases individual feedback on written 
tests. Students will receive generic feedback on class performance in a 
test. 

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