Taught MSc Handbook 2021/22
The MSc Handbook for the 2021/22 academic year.
Welcome week induction, course information, assessment, support and contacts.
Welcome to the Taught MSc student handbook.
In addition to the information below, you are expected to be familiar with the University's regulations, in particular:
- Guidelines on academic conduct.
- The School's policy on late coursework and extensions
- You must contact your Personal Tutor immediately if you have any problems that are affecting your studies.
Support for students whose first language is not English is here: free English language support available to you.
Welcome to Edinburgh
Welcome week information for MSc taught students.
Meet your programme welcome events
Essential induction events
Assessment
Information on examination & progression to dissertation.
Project Topics
A list of students' project topics and supervisors
Degree programmes and courses
Course requirements and advice on selecting optional courses, by degree programme.
Course registration and change
Information on course registration for Taught MSc students.
Course times and structure
When and where your lectures will be, credit values, and what to expect from courses
Design Informatics
Welcome week information for Design Informatics students.
Resources
A list of useful resources for MSc students.
Supporting your studies
Student reps, SSLC meetings, feedback, facilities and Tier 4 information.
Taught MSc contacts
Contact information for Taught MSc students.