Academic Offences

Academic Discipline

The current regulations and procedures came into practice on 1 December 2010.

The regulations were amended in September 2011

Cases can be sent through to the Academic Discipline Co-ordinator once the paperwork has been completed. It is not necessary to wait until after the scheme boards or exam boards, or until all cases for that assessment are completed.

Queries can be directed to the Academic Discipline Co-ordinator, Philippa Armitage in Park Square D006, on ext 3197.

Dates of the Academic Conduct Panel meetings 2011/2012

Month Date Start Time End Time Room
September Tues 13th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
October Thurs 13th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
November Wed 9th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
December Tues 13th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
January Tues 17th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
February Wed 15th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
March Mon 19th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
April Thurs 19th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
May Thurs 17th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
June Thurs 11th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
June Thurs 21st 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
July Tues 3rd 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton
July Tues 24th 2.00 pm 5.00 pm  G321 Luton

The meetings will be held at the campus that the majority of the students attending the ACP are based. So far all have been at Luton, and will be unless otherwise indicated. The actual length of each meeting may vary depending upon the number of cases.

Documents relating to Academic Discipline

Academic Practice and Guidance Form

All Academic Concerns and Offences should be filled in on the AOF1 form.

Academic Offences should be sent to the Academic Discipline Co-ordinator, with a completed AOF1 and AOF2, and supporting evidence.

Academic Concerns should be filled in on the AOF1 form and a record kept in the Faculty.

An APG1 or APG2 form should also be filled in for Academic Concerns.

See Academic Discipline Policy and Procedures for guidance on selection, or contact Philippa Armitage.

Types of Academic Offence 

This document lists the different types of Academic Offence.

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Academic Offences

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