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Friday 18 OctoberÌý2024,Ìý11:00 - 13:00 [in-person]

This session reviews all the stages of examining a doctorate. After reviewing ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's official guidance, we discuss examples of good practice and answer some frequently asked questions, and we think about what we might do in difficult situations, including hearing from experienced examiners about their experience of handling awkward or tricky scenarios. We look briefly at examining different doctoral awards, as well as using hybrid and online vivas as part of the examination process. The session is designed for anyone assessing any doctorate, whether as an internal or an external examiner.

In this workshop we will:Ìý

• Explain ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's examining procedures and guidelines
• Prepare you for examination at other institutionsÌý
• Explore various scenarios through case studies
• Share best practice

Participants who have completed this course/session will be able to:

• Understand ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº policy and procedure for effective examining of doctorates Ìý
• Be more confident in examining doctorates at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº and at other institutions

Who should attend

Research supervisors, mid career, education leaders.