Academic guidance and regulations | University of Reading

Academic guidance and regulations

We have brought everything legal, important and yes, the bits we don’t always want to read but should, into one helpful place. This is Essential reading.

Marks safety net and EC

From 28 September, for all extenuating circumstances in respect of modules being taken in 2020/21, the normal Extenuating Circumstances Process will apply.

Behaviour whilst studying

Understand the rules and expectations of your behaviour while studying.

Intellectual property

The University has a Code of Practice on Intellectual Property, commercial Exploitation and Financial Benefits which is approved by Council.

Learner responsibilities

Understand your responsibility to comply with the rules and regulations while studying at Reading.

PG student research guidance

Seek support and guidance for postgraduate researchers.

Plagiarism - referencing rules

Find out how to reference correctly and avoid unintentional plagiarism.

Combining work and study

Understand the regulations about working alongside completing your studies