Programme Change Form: proposed change of programme title

Faculty:
Qualification and programme title:
Academic year in which change is to be implemented:
Name and role of academic staff member submitting the proposal:

The form below should be used only if the proposed change of title does not involve any change to the programme content aims or learning outcomes (for example, if this is a change proposed primarily for marketing purposes).

If the title change forms part of a broader set of programme changes this will be classified as a major change and you should complete the Programme Validation Process.

Proposed new qualification and Programme Title
Cohort to which change applies / New intake from next academic session / Yes /No(delete as applicable)
All current students
(If the change applies to current students’ awards all students must agree individually to the change, in writing) / Yes /No(delete as applicable)
Other (please specify below) / Yes /No(delete as applicable)

1.Rationale

Provide below a brief rationale for the proposed title change, including an explanation as to how the proposed title reflects programme content. This should include reference to any market research undertaken, including and views sought from current and/or prospective students.

2.Consultation with Students

If students currently enrolled on the programme or currently holding offerswill be affected by the change of title indicate below how these students have been consulted/informed?
File name of relevant SSLC minute or equivalent:

3.Transitional Arrangements (where applicable)

Where applicable, detail below the transitional arrangements for the students on the original programme and the date by which they are expected to complete the programme.

4.Impact on delivery elsewhere

Is this programme delivered at or in collaboration with another institution or organisation? / Yes /No(delete as applicable)
If yes, list the other providers involved
If yes, indicate whether the other providers have been consulted, and are in agreement with, the proposed change.

5.Professional Accreditation

Is this programme accredited by a Professional Regulatory of Statutory Body? / Yes /No(delete as applicable)
If yes providethe name(s)of therelevant bodyorbodies
Iftheansweris‘Yes’ please confirm that theProfessional Body has been consulted about the change and attach evidence of their agreement.

6.Approval

Date circulated to Secretary of AQSC for advanced notification to AQSC
Date of consideration by Faculty Programmes Committee
Decision
Conditions, where applicable
File reference of relevant minute
Date decision notified to AQSC

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