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Regulations, Policies & Procedures for Students

Policies and regulations are updated and reproduced annually, and may be subject to modifications during the academic year - you will be notified of any changes by email to your Falmouth email.

All of the current documents are available to download below and from the downloads section of the website.

If you are studying with one of the University's delivery partners, please also refer to the relevant documentation on the Collaborative Provision Regulations page for any important information relating to your studies at the partner institution.

If you have any questions or feedback, or you are not able to locate the information you require, please contact the Quality Assurance & Enhancement Team: qae@falmouth.ac.uk. Please also contact the Quality Assurance & Enhancement Team for copies of regulations, policies and procedures from previous academic years.

Student Charter (87.43 KB)
Student Code of Conduct (304.73 KB)

Student Terms & Conditions 

Academic regulations

Academic Regulations 2021-2022 (draft) (944.14 KB)
Academic Regulations 2020 - 2021 (1005.32 KB)
Academic Regulations 2019-20 (966.84 KB)
Assessment Boards - Terms of Reference (184.23 KB)
Assessment Principles (396.48 KB)
Regulations Relating to Significant Disruption 2020-21 (209.69 KB)

Help and support

Crisis Intervention and Emergency Contact Procedure 2019-20 (318.33 KB)
Health, Wellbeing and Support For Study Policy and Procedure (328.57 KB)
Learning Agreements Policy (119.35 KB)
Personal Tutoring Policy 2020 (158.34 KB)

Extenuating circumstances

Extenuating Circumstances Policy 2020-21 (167.18 KB)
Extenuating Circumstances FAQs Jul 2020 (137.85 KB)
Extenuating Circumstances Sample Situations July 2020 (418.97 KB)

Academic integrity

Academic Integrity Policy 2020-21 (449.09 KB)
Academic Misconduct Procedure 2020-21 (390.87 KB)

Appeals

Appeals Policy 2020-21 (528.61 KB)
Appeals Procedure 2020-21 (626.2 KB)
Appeals Form (72.8 KB)
Review Request Form (64.64 KB)
Third Party Consent Form (51.23 KB)

Complaints

Complaints Policy 2020-21 (635.65 KB)
Complaints Procedure 2020-21 (613.51 KB)
Complaints Form (52.66 KB)
Review Request Form (64.64 KB)
Third Party Consent Form (51.23 KB)

Student registration

Student Registration Policy (229.15 KB)
Attendance Monitoring Policy 2020-21 (411.2 KB)
Suspension Policy 2017 (190.82 KB)

Applicant services

Admissions Policy 2020 (453.51 KB)
English Language Policy 2020.pdf (214.46 KB)
Criminal Convictions Policy 2019 (187.01 KB)
Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) Policy (383.68 KB)
Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) Procedure (364.26 KB)
APL CATS Application Form (59.85 KB)
APL APEL-APCL application form (58.05 KB)
Offer Information 2020-21 Entry and Deferred 2021-22 Entry (293.2 KB)
Transferring to, or from, Falmouth University 2019 (139.95 KB)

Student discipline

Student Discipline Policy and Procedure (641.56 KB)
Bullying and Harassment Policy 2020-21 (507.01 KB)
Criminal Convictions Policy 2019 (187.01 KB)

Finance

Fees Policy 2020 (609.11 KB)
Bursaries (185.43 KB)
Loans and Grants (187.62 KB)
Short-term Emergency Loans (186.01 KB)
Insurance (183.09 KB)

FXPlus IT regulations

Computer Users Agreement (97.84 KB)
Information Security Policy (100.86 KB)
IT Security Policies (359.44 KB)
Access to Sensitive Material (137.82 KB)
Regulations for the Use of Computing Facilities (257.24 KB)
Library and Information Service Regulations (285.6 KB)

Other regulations, policies and procedures

Intellectual Property Policy 2017 (284.23 KB)
Submission and Retention of Student Work (156.63 KB)
Equality and Diversity Strategy 2015-20 (2.58 MB)
Policy on the Sale of Student Work (193.92 KB)
Health and Safety Policy Statement (513.49 KB)
Safeguarding Policy and Procedure (966.06 KB)
Social Media Good Practice Guide (312.19 KB)
Course Suspension and Cessation Procedure (110.58 KB)
Freedom of Speech and Lawful Assembly (409.31 KB)
Student and Library Statement of Services 2019-20 (734.69 KB)
Availability of University Library Services to the Public (287.41 KB)
Exhibitions (274.54 KB)
Property (184.9 KB)
Vacation of Premises (180.54 KB)
Research Integrity and Ethics Policy for taught courses (139.85 KB)
Handbook for Research Integrity and Ethics (477.72 KB)
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