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Research and Postgraduate Affairs Committee Terms of Reference
Terms of Reference document: RPAC Terms of Reference 2021
Procedures for Approval of New Programmes/Changes
Procedures for Approval of New Programmes/Minor & Major Changes to Existing Programmes:
SOM - Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to RPAC
Flowchart for submission of documents:
College of Medicine and Health
When submitting a New Programmes/Minor and Major changes to existing programmes please be cognisant of the deadlines for both RPAC, College of Medicine and Health Teaching & Curriculum committee and APAR.
College of Medicine and Health Work Schedule 2022.23
Schedule Governing Approval, Validation & Configuration 2023.24
Further information is available here: APAR website
Please note all dates/information is subject to change.
RPAC Committee Meeting Dates Academic Year 2023/24
RPAC Committee Meeting *Dates for 2023/2024:
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Wednesday 20th Sept 2023
Wednesday 22nd Nov 2023
Christmas Break
Wednesday 21st Feb 2024
Wednesday 13th Mar 2024
Wednesday 17th Apr 2024
Wednesday 12th June 2024
*Please note these dates may be subject to change.
(No scheduled meetings during July, and August 2024.)
Please submit documents to the Research and Postgraduate Affairs Committee (rpac@ucc.ie) for review by the preceding Friday at noon, of Wednesday meetings. Documents submitted for review after this timeline may be deferred until the next available RPAC meeting.
Note: This does not apply to OPP/FPP submissions which must be submitted no later than ten days before the scheduled meeting, click here for more information