1. Senate Senior Executive Group Vice Chancellor, Deputy-Vice Chancellors and Provost, Deans Senior Officers (Executive and management) Academic Board VCs, DVCs, Deans, Faculty representatives (Quality and standards) Faculty Boards

2. Research Students PhD - A university-wide degree –University of Sydney (Doctor of Philosophy(PhD)) Rule 2004 –Degree of Doctor of Philosophy: Resolutions of the Academic Board Masters by Research –A faculty degree – see Faculty Handbook

3. Coursework ( Professional Doctorate, Masters by Coursework, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate) 2 Sources - Your Faculty Handbook or Postgraduate Handbook (the main source of information) University of Sydney (Coursework) Rule 2000 (as amended) http://www.usyd.edu.au/senate/policies/Cwk_Rule.pdf

4. Intellectual Property Students own intellectual property created by students during their studies but may transfer such intellectual property to others if they perceive it in their interests to do so Consult with your supervisor over jointly created IP and IP involving third parties (eg industry partners) The University owns Intellectual Property created by staff Understand the agreement from the start University of Sydney (Intellectual Property) Rule 2002 Intellectual Property Rule – A Guide http://www.usyd.edu.au/senate/policies/Intellectual_Property_Rule_Guide.pdf http://www.usyd.edu.au/senate/policies/Intellectual_Property_Rule_Guide.pdf

5. Plagiarism “presenting another person’s work as one’s own by presenting, copying or reproducing it without acknowledgement of the source.” Student Plagiarism: coursework http://www.usyd.edu.au/senate/policies/Plagiarism.pdf Academic honesty in Coursework http://www.usyd.edu.au/ab/policies/Academic_Honesty_Cwk.pdf http://www.usyd.edu.au/ab/policies/Academic_Honesty_Cwk.pdf

6. New for for Coursework Masters Two types –Professional Masters –Advanced Learning Masters Capstone experience Optional research path

7. Appeals Attempt to solve locally first Formal appeal to faculty Appeal to Student Appeals Body Look up University of Sydney (Student Appeals against Academic Decisions) Rule www.sydney.edu.au/policywww.sydney.edu.au/policy