Degree Approval
Information relating to the different approval mechanisms for research degrees.
This section of the Quality Handbook relates to postgraduate research degrees, including those programmes of study that have a taught element contributing to the final award.
Guidelines for doctoral degrees
Information relating to the types of doctoral degree offered by the University of Southampton.
Examination and Examiners
Information relating to the examination of research degrees.
Mode and types of study
Information relating to the different modes and types of PhD study.
Quality monitoring
Information relating to the regular scrutiny processes for research programmes.
Research degree candidature
Information relating to your time as a student including: Progression, Special consideration, Submission and Completion, Termination or withdrawal and PGRs who Teach.
Supervision
Information for Faculties to aid the production of a Supervisor handbook and guidance on supervisory loading.
Higher Doctorates
Information relating to the application and the approval process for higher degrees.