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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:
SoM PG application process 03 02 2022
Policies
Please see below GSO page with links to useful policies and also the
Updated policy on all viva voces which includes virtual.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/academicgov/policies/gs-policies/
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. Please be advised dates for 2021/2022 have not been confirmed by College of Medicine and Health Teaching & Curriculum committee and APAR.
RPAC Committee Meeting Dates Academic Year 2021/2022
RPAC Committee Meeting *Dates for 2021/2022:
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Wednesday 22nd September 2021 09:15 – 11:00 MS Teams
Wednesday 20th October 2021 09:15 – 11:00 MS Teams
Wednesday 17th November 2021 09:15 – 11:00 MS Teams
Christmas Break
Wednesday , 2nd February 2022 09:15 – 11:00 MS Teams
Wednesday 9th March 2022 09:15 – 11:00 MS Teams
Wednesday 13th April 2022 09:15 – 11:00 MS Teams
Wednesday 15th June 2021 09:15 – 11:00 MS Teams
*Please note these dates may be subject to change.
(No scheduled meetings during July, and August 2022.)
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