Recent policy centre updates

This month (August 2022), a number of new policies have been added in relation to the Academic Framework Regulations.

• 2022-23 Academic Framework Regulations for Undergraduate Programmes, where delivery commenced prior to September 2016 only (opens in a new tab)    
• 2022-23 Academic Framework Regulations for Postgraduate Taught Programmes, where delivery commenced prior to September 2016 only (opens in a new tab)
• 2022-23 Academic Framework Regulations for Undergraduate Programmes (opens in a new tab)
• 2022-23 Academic Framework Regulations for Postgraduate Taught Programmes (opens in a new tab)

In addition, the following Doctoral Academy policies have been updated:

• Supervision of Research Degrees (opens in a new tab)
• Reviewing the Progress of Postgraduate Research Students (opens in a new tab)
• Presentation of Theses (opens in a new tab)
• Examination of Research Degrees (opens in a new tab)
• E-Theses, Policy and Procedures for Depositing (opens in a new tab)
• Postgraduate Research Student Leave of Absence Policy (opens in a new tab)
• Attendance and Engagement Policy for Postgraduate Researchers (opens in a new tab) (**New Policy)

The following pro forma has also be updated:

• Display Screen Equipment Self-Assessment Form - SCP20 (opens in a new tab) (accessed as a Word doc download)

Further updates have previously been made to the following policies (June 2022).

Approved by ELT: 

• SCP39 Vibration at Work (opens in a new tab)
• SCP14 Fieldwork etc. - functional questionnaire (opens in a new tab) (accessed as a Word doc download)
• WCP1 Drugs and Alcohol (opens in a new tab)
• ECP4 Municipal Recycling and General Waste Management (opens in a new tab)
• Sexual Misconduct (Students) Policy (opens in a new tab)

Approved by the University Finance Committee:

• Treasury Management Policy (opens in a new tab)
• Tax Strategy and Policy (opens in a new tab)
• Ethical Investment Policy (opens in a new tab)

Approved by the University Audit and Risk Committee:

• Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy and Procedures, (including Gifts and Hospitality) (opens in a new tab)
• Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Finance Policy (opens in a new tab)
• Gifts and Hospitality Register Template (opens in a new tab) (accessed as a Excel doc download)
• Counter Fraud Policy (opens in a new tab) (**New Policy)
• Criminal Finances Act Policy (opens in a new tab) (**New Policy)

To view all policies, visit the Policy Centre.

For further information and enquiries email: policies@ljmu.ac.uk