Regulations and Policies

The Quality and Standards Manual may be regarded as binding upon all provision leading to University of Chester awards (and that leading to awards of certain other bodies).

This Manual is updated annually by Academic Quality and Standards in the light of amendments approved by Senate (in the case of the Principles and Regulations) and by the Education Committee (in the case of the Handbooks. 

Principles and Regulations 2023-24

You can download our Handbooks below:

• Handbook A - The Design of Academic Provision and Structures
• Handbook B - Approval, Modification and Withdrawal of Academic Provision
• Handbook C - Collaborative Provision - Operational Framework
• Handbook D - Academic Planning, Monitoring and Review
• Handbook E - Admission of Students
• Handbook F - The Assessment of Students (Taught)
• Handbook G - Postgraduate Research Degrees
• Handbook J - Supporting Student Academic Achievement