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Starting your studies

Important information when you start a new programme

Registration

For new and returning students

Term and semester dates

For current and future academic years

Student Self-Service

Viewing and updating your student record

Key Documents

Important documentation about your registration and studies, including terms and conditions of study

Programmes, modules, credits and student workload

How your programme is structured, and information on your workload

Understanding your timetable

How to view and work with your online timetable

Attendance and Engagement

Let us know you're engaging with your studies by checking-in at your classes

How we use your data

Data protection regulations ensure your data is accurate, kept securely, and used correctly

Trusted contacts

Having up-to-date trusted contacts helps us support your safety and wellbeing

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Student handbook

  • Starting your studies
    • Registration
    • Term dates and semesters
    • Student Self-Service
    • Key documents
    • Programmes, modules, credits and student workload
    • Understanding your timetable
    • Attendance and Engagement
    • How we use your data
    • Trusted contacts
  • During your studies
  • Changing your registration
  • Immigration and visas
  • Study abroad and work placements
  • Fees, Funding and Money
  • Assessments and Exams
  • Graduation and degree verification
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