Guidance on Programme and Unit Approval

Key dates in the approval process

Guidance for:

• New Programmes and High Risk Major Changes to Existing Programmes
• Making changes to units and programmes
• Faculty Education Directors
• Committees

Guidance specific to:

• Blended Learning
• Help students develop their skills
• C‌onsumer Protection Legislation
• Curriculum Framework
• Designing Optional Unit Lists
• English language profile mapping
• Educational  Partnerships
• Joint Honours Programmes
• ‌Non standard start dates (Office document, 48kB)
• Summary principles for the award of modular undergraduate degrees at the University of Bristol
• Supporting disabled students' learning and assessment
• Principles for Distance Learning (Office document, 24kB)

Information on:

• Contact hours‌
• Intercalating Programmes
• Inter-disciplinary units
• Open units‌
• Quality Assurance matters
• Writing intended learning outcomes

Please email approval-help@bristol.ac.uk for help with any aspect of the programme and unit approval process.