Registration and learning
Registration
Detailed guidance and information regarding arrangements for registering students can be found on our Enrolment pages.
Information and guidance for new students and our Enrolment pages also provide guidance for continuing students.
Our Enrolment page provides links to guidance regarding:
- Teaching timetables;
- Personal tutors;
- Examinations and assessment;
- Learning and teaching matters;
- Student records;
- Our 'Go Global' initiatives;
- Incoming exchange students;
- Graduation ceremonies;
- Complaints and appeals procedures;
- Guidance to students who are thinking of leaving the university.
Induction (which includes):
Student induction arrangements can be found at student welcome and induction.
Information and guidance for international student advice following registration (including information about visas and immigration).
Guidance for incoming and outgoing exchange students.
Examinations
Arrangements for examinations including seating.
The Postgraduate Research Degree Candidate Code of Practice.
Assessment procedures/guidelines.
Information for students with special needs.
Guidelines for External Examiners is included in the University's Quality Assurance and Enhancement web page.
Progression
Information about reassessment procedures is also available.
Graduation Arrangements
Information about award ceremonies.
Learning support provision
Description and availability of academic and non-academic learning support provision we offer. Information currently includes:
- Information on learning support;
- Alumni Mentoring Scheme and
- Support for students with special needs in Edinburgh, students with special needs in the Scottish Borders, students with special needs on Orkney, students of determination in Dubai, students with special needs in Malaysia.