Academic Provision Approvals Committee proposal form / Appendix 2a

Middlesex University

Academic Quality Service

APAC proposal form – in-house programmes only

Overview

Named Entry award(s) i.e. what do students enrol onto – MSc OR PG Dip OR PG Cert or MSc only? / Award e.g. BSc / Programme Title e.g. Marketing
Ensure Foundation Years are included
Named Exit award(s) i.e. what named awards can students exit with?

Please limit each answer below to 1 - 2 paragraphs

Please list if this programme is also run at any other campus(es) or Franchised partners

For Validation or Review at an overseas MU Campus, which Scenario will the event follow?

Campus(es)
Scenario A
Scenario B
Scenario C
Scenario D

Rationale for why the programme is being developed

Target audience

Evidence of progression opportunities post graduation

Delivery method – please confirm if the programme runs via Distance Learning

Additional resources required

1.  Programme Information
a)  Study Mode(s) (FT/PT/TKSW) / b)  Length of Programme (please ensure all study modes are listed) / c) Date of first/next intake and term(s) of intake e.g. Autumn 2018/19 / d) Other intakes (please specify)
e)  Is this an application for a: / Please tick box(es) below as appropriate
Validation / Review / Request for run at additional campus
New module of delivery / Other – please specify
f)  Lead Faculty
g)  Collaborating Faculty
h)  Programme Leader
i)  Director of Programmes
j)  Department
k)  Does this programme replace any other programmes (including reviews)? / Yes/No
l)  If yes to the above question, the proposer confirms that all affected students were consulted and agree to this change / Yes/No
m) Additionally, please complete this section / Date of last recruitment / Targets for existing programme / Targets for proposed programme
Existing Programme title(s) and code:
n)  What are the arrangements for students on the existing programme i.e. will they transfer to this programme or phase out on the existing programme?
o)  Date of event
p)  Length of event / Number of programmes being considered at event / Number of EAs proposed
q)  Please provide full name of PSRB if appropriate
r)  Is this a joint (Re-) Accreditation event with a PSRB?
s)  New University qualification required e.g. ‘DCPsych’? / YES/NO
2.  Module information
Module Title / Module Code / FHEQ Level / Year of study e.g. Yr 1, Yr 2 / Compulsory or Optional / Credit points / Will this module be considered at this event? / New module / Study site (including Block) or DL
Yes/No / Y/N
a)  If any of these modules are shared with other programmes, please indicate which modules and programmes by completing the following:
Programme code / Programme title / Module code / Module title
b)  Modules to be deleted from this programme only
Module title / Module code / Last run e.g. 201710
c)  Modules to be deleted from module stock entirely
Module title / Module code / Last run e.g. 201710
3.  Please include a diagram of the programme structure for all study modes e.g. FT, PT and to include placements
a)  Total credits required for the programme
Total credits Level 4
Total credits Level 5
Total credits Level 6
Total credits Level 7
4.  Resources
a)  Are full time students normally required to study for more than 45 weeks per year?[i] / YES/NO
b)  Are any additional resources required? If yes, please specify
c)  Please confirm whether agreement has been secured for additional resources required / YES/NO * If yes, please note that University Executive signature is required

For funding purposes, self-directed study (such as a dissertation on a Masters programme) is included when calculating the number of weeks of study, whereas study which is exclusively work-based is not e.g. a placement.

5. JACS code(s)
Code / % split
Principal JACS code
JACS code 2
JACS code 3

*JACS codes indicate the subject(s) of study. Where the programme covers more than one subject give the JACS code for each area and indicate the split between the JACS codes. A full list of JACS codes is available at https://www.hesa.ac.uk/jacs3

6.Student numbers – please include overseas campus numbers where applicable
a)  Insert Year 1 Actual Student numbers for last 5 years for each programme (Review only) / Academic Year / Student numbers - FT / Student numbers - PT
b)  Insert Year 1 Target Student numbers for next 3 years for each programme / Academic Year / Student numbers - FT / Student numbers - PT
c)  Insert Foundation Year Target Student numbers for next 3 years for each programme / Academic Year / Student numbers - FT / Student numbers - PT
7. Progression route
Programme title / Programme code
7.  8. SIGNATURES
Title / Name / Signature
Dean of Faculty
Dean of collaborating Faculty
Director of Marketing
Librarian Liaison Manager
Head of CCSS
Estates & Facilities
Director of Overseas Campus (DBI) – if applicable
Director of Overseas Campus (MRU) – if applicable
Director of Overseas Campus (MTA) – if applicable
University Executive (if required as part of 4c)

http://www.mdx.ac.uk/about-us/policies/academic-quality/handbook/ updated 27/2/18 2017/18

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