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Form P7 Heriot-Watt University Postgraduate Programme Structurenotes

Form P7 Heriot-Watt University – Postgraduate Programme Structure & Notes 1. Programme Code(s) (recruitment & exit awards) 2. Programme Titles for all awards (unabbreviated) C147-SPM Master of Science in Strategic Project Management 3. Main Award(s) (to be recruited to) 4. Exit Awards (graduation only) 5. Type 6. Date of Production MSc PGDip in Strategic Project Taught 06 March 2015 Management, PGCert in Leadership and Organisational Performance 7. MANDATORY COURSES & DISSERTATION/PROJECT i ) r r s L e P C a t y e M e s L i l D B Courses: Notes t r b I n U d A n S s t u u / e r o e (Please highlight any new courses and include the course

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Code Course Title b r S e a u l s l b a o n h C i P d E x x x 1 C11SP Strategic Project Management 15 11 x x x 1 C11TJ Business Models: Themes & Issues 15 11 x x x 1 C11SH Strategic Change 15 11 x x x 1 C11LD Leadership 15 11 x x x 2 C11BU Research Philosophy & Practice 15 11 x x x 2 C11ME Quality Management and Engineering 15 11 x x x 2 C11PA Project Management 15 11 x x x 3 C11LO Leadership and Organisational Performance 60 11 Dissertation.

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Code Course Title b r e a u l s l b a o n h i C P d E x x x 2 C11SL Systems Thinking and Analysis 15 11 x x x 2 C11IP Demand and Inventory Planning 15 11 x 2 C11GL Green & Sustainable Logistics 15 11 x x 2 C11HR Human Resource Management 15 11 x x 2 C31FC Finance 15 11 x x 2 C11IM International Marketing 15 11 x 2 C11DB Managing Diversity in Business 15 11

9. COMPOSITION e.g. 8 taught courses (5 mandatory + 3 optional) plus a dissertation Form P7 Heriot-Watt University – Postgraduate Programme Structure & Notes 1. Programme Code(s) (recruitment & exit awards) 2. Programme Titles for all awards (unabbreviated) C147-SPM Master of Science in Strategic Project Management 3. Main Award(s) (to be recruited to) 4. Exit Awards (graduation only) 5. Type 6. Date of Production MSc PGDip in Strategic Project Taught 06 March 2015 Management, PGCert in Leadership and Organisational Performance

8 taught courses (7 Mandatory + 1 Optional) plus a dissertation

10. AWARDS, CREDITS & LEVEL e.g. requires xx SCQF credits including a minimum of xx at Level 9 and xx at Level 10 The awards, credits and level for this programme is in line with University Regulations as set out below (please tick) Ye X N s o If you have selected "No" please amend the statement below, highlight changes and provide a rationale. Masters Degree 180 SCQF Credits including a minimum of 150 SCQF credits at Level 11 Postgraduate Diploma 120 SCQF Credits including a minimum of 90 SCQF credits at Level 11 Postgraduate Certificate 60 SCQF Credits including a minimum of 40 SCQF credits at Level 11 Please provide a rationale for any changes below

11. DURATION OF STUDY The duration of study is in line with University Regulations as set out below (please tick) Yes X No If you have selected "No" please amend the entries below as appropriate and highlight changes. Standard Maximum IN MONTHS Full-time Part-time Full-time Part-time ALP IDL Masters 12 24 24 48 84 84 Diploma 9 15 24 48 84 84 Certificate 6 12 24 48 84 84

12. ASSESSMENT METHODS A. Please list all courses which are assessed by 100% written examination below and include course descriptors None

B. Please list all courses which consist of a variation in assessment methods across locations/modes of study. Please provide details and a rationale for variations and include course descriptors. None

13. RE-ASSESSMENT OPPORTUNITIES The re-assessment policy for this programme is in line with University Regulations as set out below (please tick) Yes X N o If you have selected "No" please amend the statement below and highlight changes. 1. A student who has been awarded a Grade E or F in a course may be re-assessed in that course. A student who has been awarded a Grade D in a course may be re-assessed in that course in order to proceed to, or be eligible to receive the award of, Masters. 2. A student shall be permitted one re-assessment opportunity in a maximum of three taught courses. The opportunity for re- assessment in four or more taught courses shall be at the discretion of the Progression Board. 3. Any further re-assessment opportunities in a course will require the approval of the Postgraduate Studies Committee. 4. A student may be permitted, at the discretion of the Progression Board, to be re-assessed in the dissertation, project or other supervised research component of the course of study. Please provide a rationale for any changes below Form P7 Heriot-Watt University – Postgraduate Programme Structure & Notes 1. Programme Code(s) (recruitment & exit awards) 2. Programme Titles for all awards (unabbreviated) C147-SPM Master of Science in Strategic Project Management 3. Main Award(s) (to be recruited to) 4. Exit Awards (graduation only) 5. Type 6. Date of Production MSc PGDip in Strategic Project Taught 06 March 2015 Management, PGCert in Leadership and Organisational Performance Form P7 Heriot-Watt University – Postgraduate Programme Structure & Notes 1. Programme Code(s) (recruitment & exit awards) 2. Programme Titles for all awards (unabbreviated) C147-SPM Master of Science in Strategic Project Management 3. Main Award(s) (to be recruited to) 4. Exit Awards (graduation only) 5. Type 6. Date of Production MSc PGDip in Strategic Project Taught 06 March 2015 Management, PGCert in Leadership and Organisational Performance 14. PROGRESSION TO DISSERTATION/PROJECT In accordance with University Regulations, to progress to Masters level a minimum of Grade C is normally required Yes X N in all taught courses. o

If you have selected "No" please provide further details and rationale below

15. AWARD Minimum No. Overall Basis of Overall Mark/Grade Other Requirements REQUIREMENTS Course Passes Mark/Gra de The award criteria for this programme is in line with University Regulations as set out below (please tick) Yes X N o If you have selected "No" please amend the statement below and highlight changes. Master (Distinction): 9 70% Credit-weighted average of all course At least 6 courses scores, including dissertation at >=60%, (Grade B). No course with grade D, E or F (at any assessment opportunity). Master: 9 50% Credit-weighted average of all course At least 6 courses scores, including dissertation at >=50%, (Grade C). No course with grade E or F.

Diploma (Distinction): 8 70% Credit weighted average of all course At least 6 courses scores at >=60%, (Grade B). No course with grade D, E or F (at any assessment opportunity). Diploma: 8 40% Credit weighted average of all course At least 6 courses scores at >=40%, (Grade D). No course with grade F. Certificate: 4 40% Credit weighted average of all course At least 4 courses, scores degree subject- specific at >=40%, (Grade D).

Please provide a rationale for any changes below

16. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMME INFORMATION

17. Programme Accredited by The Association of Project 18. QAA Subject Business and Management Management (APM) Benchmarking Group(s)

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