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I want to know about the FHEQ framework

We follow the Quality Assurance Agency’s Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (PDF) in assigning our levels of study:

  • FHEQ level four - undergraduate programme year one
  • FHEQ level five - undergraduate programme year two
  • FHEQ level six - undergraduate programme year three
  • FHEQ level seven - undergraduate programme year four (e.g. MEng) and postgraduate programmes.

Each level corresponds to a year’s full time study.

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