Examination and completion
Before the examination
Examination team and approval · Exam Panel Chair · Viva format and arrangements · Disability support and adjustments
Examination and outcome
What happens at the viva · Examination outcomes · Masters by Research examination
After the examination
- Read your formal outcome letter and agreed amendments.
- Follow Completing corrections and keep in touch with your supervisors.
- If necessary, use Extending a corrections deadline before the deadline.
- Complete Final thesis deposit and check Thesis embargo and open access.
- Follow Completion and graduation, including applying to graduate in absentia if you will not attend.
The final examination result, formal completion, deposit and conferment are different steps. Completion and graduation explains them and the source uncertainty about final approval authority.