Diploma
for Graduates in Social Sciences
Assessment
Each unit is
assessed by one three-hour unseen written examination, and each
half unit by one two-hour unseen written examination. For the
following three units coursework/a project also counts towards
the assessment:
- 60 Introduction to information
systems
- 61 Software engineering
- 63 Information systems project
You do
not have to come to London to take your examinations.
Examinations are held once a year in local overseas centres
around the world as well as in London. Examinations overseas
are arranged mainly through Ministries of Education or the British
Council. You will be charged a fee by your local examination
centre (this fee will vary). Examinations are held once
a year, usually in May.
Classification: Undergraduate
degrees are awarded with First Class Honours, Upper Second Class
Honours, Lower Second Class Honours or Third Class Honours. If
you do not qualify for Honours, you may be awarded a Pass
classification.
The standard
of the examination for degrees is the same as that for students
studying at a College of the University.
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about exam centres worldwide.
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