University of Strathclyde Calendar 2009-10
Part 1
General Regulations
ISBN 1 85098 590 2
ISSN 0305-3180
© University of Strathclyde 2009
The University of Strathclyde is a registered trademark
The Calendar is published on-line in four parts:
Part 1 contains the University Charter, Statutes and Ordinances, together with Regulations 1-7 and an Appendix (History of the University, Armorial Bearings, University Chairs and Honorary Graduates).
Part 2 contains Regulations 15-17 covering the course regulations for undergraduate and integrated master’s degrees of the five Faculties and elective classes.
Part 3 contains Regulations 19-30 covering the postgraduate, continuing education, sub-degree courses and prize regulations of the five Faculties.
This edition of the Calendar is as far as possible up to date and accurate at 15 August 2009.
Changes and restrictions are made from time to time and the University reserves the right to add, amend or withdraw courses and facilities, to restrict student numbers and to make any other alterations, as it may deem necessary and desirable. Changes are published by incorporation in the next edition of the University Calendar.
Any queries about the contents of the University Calendar should be directed to the Editor of the University Calendar, Secretariat, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1XQ (Telephone 0141 548 4967).
Official Publications
Annual Report
The University Review is available free of charge from The Publications Officer, University of Strathclyde, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow G1 1XQ (Telephone 0141 552 4400).
Prospectus
Detailed information with regard to matters not fully dealt with in this Calendar is given in the University Prospectus which are available free of charge from the following:
Undergraduate Prospectus: Schools and Colleges Liaison Service, University of Strathclyde, 50 George Street, Glasgow G1 1QE (Telephone 0141 548 2762)
Postgraduate Prospectus: The Registry, University of Strathclyde, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow G1 1XQ (Telephone 0141 552 4400)
Lifelong Learning Programme
The University’s Centre for Lifelong Learning provides lifelong learning opportunities through part-time study via a variety of programmes including:
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Extension Programme: open entry evening classes and Saturday morning language classes
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Continuing Professional Development: classes to help professional employees cope with changing aspects of technology and legislation
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Learning in Later Life Programme: daytime classes for older adults
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Access to Degree Courses: the Pre-Entry Certificate for the Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences and the Law School; Pathfinder classes, to prepare students for the Pre-Entry Certificate course; Inreach classes for senior pupils in schools to encourage progression to University study
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Part-time Credit Accumulation Programmes for Continuing Personal Education: including evening, daytime and Saturday morning classes in languages, cultural studies, information technology and applied arts, selected from the Extension Programme and the Learning in Later Life Programme
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Town and Gown Lectures: a programme of evening lectures of interest to the general public.
For further information contact The Centre for Lifelong Learning, University of Strathclyde, 40 George Street, Glasgow G1 1QE (Telephone 0141 548 2132/2735).
Contents
The General Convocation 7
The Court: Membership 13
The Court: Standing Committees 15
The Senate: Standing Committees 18
University Charter 19
The Schedule 27
Statutes 27
I Definitions 27
II Members of the University 27
III The Chancellor 28
IV The Principal 28
V The Vice-Principal and Pro-Vice Principal 28
VI Deputy Principal 29
VII Appointment of Academic Staff 29
VIII The Secretary 29
IX The Librarian 29
X Other Staff 29
XI The Auditors 30
XII The General Convocation 30
XIII The Court 33
XIV The Senate 37
XV The Faculties and the Boards of Study 39
XVI The Deans of the Faculties 39
XVII Honorary Degrees 40
XVIII Congregations 40
XIX Academic Congress 40
XX Periods of Study Before Graduation 40
XXI Ordinances 41
XXII Removal of Certain Officers and Members 41
XXIII Academic Staff 41
XXIV Retirement of Members of Staff 56
XXV Service of Notices and Documents 56
XXVI Acts During Vacancies 57
Ordinances 58
1 Student Membership of the University 58
2 Faculties and Schools 58
3 Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates 58
4 Higher Degrees 61
5 Award of Degrees, Diplomas, etc 62
6 Examiners and Examinations 62
7 University and Faculty Academic Officers 63
8 Emeritus, Visiting and Honorary Professorships and Promotions to Professorships 64
9 The Students Association 64
10 Joint Committees of Court and Senate 65
11 Notice of Meetings 66
12 Student Discipline 66
13 The Academic Year 66
14 Graduates and Former Students Association 66
15 Elections to Senate 67
16 Appointment of Staff 69
Appointment of Academic Staff 69
17 Staff Discipline 72
17 Staff Discipline 75
18 Staff Grievances 78
Regulations 82
1 Constitutional Regulations 82
1.1 Executive Team 82
Terms of Reference 82
The Chief Financial Officer ex officio 82
1.2 Committees of Court 83
1.4 Faculties, Boards of Study and Departments 93
1.5 Committees of Senate 95
1.6 Regulations for Committees of Senate 96
1.7 Constitution of Boards of Study 97
1.8 Constitution of Joint Boards of Study 100
1.10 Constitution and Procedure of Boards of Examiners for First Degrees 103
1.11 Regulations for Summoning Adjourned Meetings 107
1.12 Use of the Seal 107
1.13 Heads of Departments 108
1.14 Departmental Committees 109
1.16 Regulations for the Appointment (other than under Statutes IV and VIII) of Administrative Staff 110
1.17 Election under Statute XIII of Non-Teaching Staff to Membership of the University Court 110
2 Requirements for Entrance to Undergraduate Courses 113
3 Library Regulations 114
4 Examination Regulations for All Instructional Courses 122
5 Regulations for Student Discipline 126
6 Miscellaneous Regulations 136
6.1 Residence Regulations 136
6.2 Regulations Governing Non Graduating Students 136
6.3 Regulations Governing Academic Dress 136
6.4 Regulations Governing Registration for Student Membership of the University and General Regulations Affecting Student Membership 142
General Regulations 143
6.5 Statement of Health and Safety Policy 143
[Note: The University’s Health and Safety Policy can be viewed at http://www.strath.ac.uk/safetyservices/documents/] 143
6.7 Access to University Premises - John Anderson Campus 145
6.9 Data Protection Act 149
6.10 Regulations Governing the Hearing of Student Appeals by the Appeals Committee of Senate 150
6.11 Regulations Governing Use of Computing Facilities and Resources 151
6.12 Regulations Governing Complaints from Students 161
6.13 Copyright 161
7 Fees 161
7.1 Payment of Fees 161
7.2 Tuition Fees 161
Members of Staff 163
7.9 Residence Fees 164
APPENDIX 233
THE UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE 233
Significant Dates 237
Armorial Bearings 239
Mace 240
University Chairs 241
Honorary Graduates 261
The General Convocation
This list is based on information available in August 2008
1. OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY
(a) The Chancellor
The Rt Hon the Lord Hope of Craighead, BA, MA, LLB, PC, HonLLD, FRSE
(b) The Principal and Vice-Chancellor
Professor Andrew Hamnett, DL MA DPhil Hon DSc CChem FRSC FRSE
(c) The Vice-Principal
Professor K Miller, LLB, LLM, PhD
(d) The Pro Vice-Principal
(e) The Deans
Professor J Bourne
Professor C Grant, BSc, PhD, CEng, FIChemE, FRSA
Professor S Hart, BA, PhD
Professor I Hunter, BSc PhD
Professor N Hutton, MA, PhD
2. LIFE MEMBERS
(a) Members of the Council of the Royal College of Science and Technology, Glasgow, on the date on which the Charter became of force and effect
L J Griffiths, BSc, PhD, AInstP
(b) The Benefactors of the University named by the Court
3. EX OFFICIO MEMBERS
(a) The Lord Lieutenants of - the City of Glasgow
the Districts of Dumbarton, Clydebank,
Milngavie, Strathkelvin, and
Cumbernauld & Kilsyth
the Districts of North and South
Lanarkshire
the Districts of Eastwood, Renfrew and
Inverclyde
the Districts of Stirling and Falkirk
The Rt Hon The Lord Provost of Glasgow Mr Robert Winter
Gilbert K Cox, MBE, JP
Guy W N H Clark Esq, FSI, JP
(b) The Sheriff Principal of Glasgow and Strathkelvin
Mr James A Taylor
(c) The Minister of the Cathedral, Glasgow
Reverend Dr L Whitley
(d) The Lord Provost of the City of Glasgow Council
The Rt Hon The Lord Provost of Glasgow Mr Robert Winter
(e) The Honorary President of the Students Association of the University
Mr M Strachan, BA
(f) Members of Court not already members of the General Convocation by virtue of the foregoing provisions
Mr N Campbell
Mr R J Cleland, BA
Mr R Crawford, LLB, CA
Mr D Dunbar
Mr J Fergus, BA
Mr P Goldfinch, MA, MSc, CEng, CMath, MBCS, FSAScot
Mr D M Gray, FRSA
Dr D Grierson, BSc, BArch, PhD
Dr P T Hughes, OBE, DUniv, FREng, FIMMM, FCMI
Mr R J A Hunter
Mr J F Livingston, FRICS, FSVA
Bailie G Matheson
Ms F McMenamin, QC
Mr T J Monaghan, CIPFA
Ms K Morrison, BA
Professor A Paterson, LLB, DPhil, FRSE, FRSA
Mr M Ross, BA, MEd
Dr C Tedford
Dr C Vance, MSc, PhD, MBA
Ms L Whiteford
Mr M Wishart, BSc(Econ), FCIBS,
Dr G R Wilson, CB, MA, FRSE, DUniv
(g) The Member of the Commons House of Parliament for the Parliamentary Division of Glasgow in which the principal part of the University is situated
Mohammad Sarwar MP (Glasgow Central)
(h) The Member of the Scottish Parliament for the constituency in which the principal part of the University is situated
Pauline McNeill MSP (Glasgow Kelvin)
(i) Leader of the Glasgow City Council
Steven Purcell
(j) The Director with responsibility for Education of the Councils of
Glasgow City - Ms Margaret Doran
North Lanarkshire - Ms Christine Pollok
South Lanarkshire - Mr Ken Arthur
East Dunbartonshire - Mr David Anderson
West Dunbartonshire - Mr Ian McMurdo
Inverclyde - Mr Ian Fraser
East Renfrewshire - Mr John Wilson
Renfrewshire - Mr John Rooney
Argyll and Bute - Mr Douglas Hendry
East Ayrshire - Mr Graham Short
North Ayrshire - Mr John Travers
South Ayrshire - Mr Michael McCabe
4. REPRESENTATIVE MEMBERS
[Note : The information in brackets consists of the date of expiry of the period of office and the term of office in years]
The Members of the Academic Advisory Committee appointed by the Lords of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council at the date of its Dissolution (3 November 1967)
(a) Three other persons appointed by the Lords of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council
Mr D Corner (28/09/10-5)
Mrs L McTavish (28/09/10-5)
(b) Six persons elected from their own number by the Graduates and Former Students Association of the University
Dr M Amer, BEng (Hons), PhD, PGDE, CEng, CMIL (31/7/08–3)
Mr D Benouari (31/7/09-3)
Dr R M Harley, BSc, PGDip, PhD (31/7/08-3)
Mr G Kennedy (31/7/10-3)
Dr C Tedford (31/7/10-3)
Mr J White (31/7/09-3)
(c) Six Members of the Staff of the University appointed by the Senate of whom not less than two shall be members of the Senate by virtue of election
Vacancy
Vacancy
Vacancy
Dr S Tagg, BSc, PhD (31/7/09-3)
Vacancy
Vacancy
(d) One person appointed by the Court of the University of St Andrews
Professor Charles Nolan (31/7/09-3)
One person appointed by the Court of the University of Glasgow
Professor Andrea Nolan (31/7/09-3)
One person appointed by the Court of the University of Aberdeen
Miss Anne Harper (31/7/09-3)
One person appointed by the Court of the University of Edinburgh
Professor Tom Devine (31/12/09-3)
(e) Three Members of the Students Association of the University elected by the Students Representative Council of the Association
The President of the Council of the Students Association
Mr Neil Campbell (30/6/09-3)
The Past President of the Council of the Students Association
Mr Gurjit Singh (30/6/09-3)
The President of the Sports Union
Mr Campbell Steel (30/6/09-3)
(f) One Representative of each of such Research Institutes, Learned or Professional Societies as determined by the Court but so that the total of such persons shall not exceed ten
The Law Society of Scotland
Mr Philip Dry (31/12/08-3)
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Dr H Gray (31/05/09-3)
The Royal Society
Vacancy
The Royal Society of Edinburgh
Professor Emeritus H C S Wood CBE, BSc, PhD, DUniv,
LLD, CChem, FRSC, FScotvec, FRSE (31/12/09-3)
Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
Mr Angus G Kerr (31/12/08-3)
Royal Academy of Engineering
Professor Robert T Beaty, FREng (28/02/10-3)
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland
Dr A S Hunter, DL, CA, DUniv
Royal Aeronautical Society
(g) One Person Appointed by the Trades House of Glasgow
Mr A L Doig (31/12/09-3)
One Person Appointed by the Merchants House of Glasgow
Mr D R Campbell, CBE (30/04/10-3)
(h) Representatives of such Educational Institutions In Scotland as determined by the Court but so that the total of such Representatives shall not exceed five
University of Dundee
Professor C Whatley, BA PhD (30/06-08-3)
Heriot-Watt University
Professor Ian May, BEng, MSc, PhD, CEng, FICE, FIStructE (31/12/08-3)
University of Stirling
Dr J Bradley (31/12/07-3)
Glasgow Caledonian University
Professor Kevan Gartland (30/04/10-3)
University of West of Scotland
Professor Robert T Beaty, FREng (31/12/08-3)
Central College
Mr Paul Little (31/03/11-3)
(i) Heads of Schools, not exceeding four in all, as may be appointed by the Court
Mr Kenneth Cunningham, CBE, BEd, MEd (Hons), FRSA
Hillhead High School (28/02/09-3)
Dr P W Thomson, Jordanhill School (31/12/09-3)
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