Information related to graduate research students

Graduate Research Students

This page contains links to the main rules and regulations relevant to graduate research students. From these links you can access useful information and procedures which will help you throughout your time at Exeter.

Click here for Registration and student status

These pages contain information on:

  • How to register or change your personal details
  • How to interrupt or withdraw from The University of Exeter
  • How to change programmes
  • How to get a letter to confirm student status for banks or for council tax

Click here for Studying - rules and regulations

These pages contain procedures and guidance relating to:

  • General regulations
  • Student illness
  • Academic misconduct
  • Academic appeals 
  • Study abroad

Click here for submission, exams, award

These pages contain information on:

  • nomination of examiners
  • submission of thesis/dissertation
  • examination of thesis/dissertation (including viva voce examinations)
  • e-thesis (submission of your final thesis/dissertation for award)
  • award and graduation
  • transcripts
  • replacement certificates

Click here for complaints and appeals

These pages contain procedures and guidance relating to:

  • Student complaints
  • Academic appeals
  • Academic misconduct (such as plagiarism and cheating)
  • Discipline
  • Fitness to practice
  • Fitness to study