Return of Marks

As this is a cross faculty module we operate our own guidelines and do not take into account individual school guidelines.

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Executive summary (if there is one) Tables

Captions for images Titles for tables Title page Contents page (if there is one) Appendices Bibliography

Assignment mark and comments returned within 20 working days*

Moderated and approved by external examiner. Finalised by Board of Examiners early June.

*in accordance with university standards. Students should note that the marks they receive for assignments are not final until they have been finalised by your own School’s Board of Examiners.

External Examiner

In order to help ensure the quality of the education it provides and the maintenance of the standards of its awards, the University places significant reliance on its external examiners by:

Requiring them to provide independent and impartial advice, as well as informative comment on the University’s standards and on student achievement in relation to those standards; Drawing upon their professional advice and expertise and giving full and serious consideration to their reports.

The External Examiner for this module is Dave Jarman. Dave is currently a Bristol Futures Pathway Champion: Innovation & Enterprise and a Teaching Fellow in Entrepreneurship at the University of Bristol. He previously worked as Head of Enterprise Education at Bristol and Head of Enterprise and Employabilityat Bath Spa. Dave is particularly interested in early-stage start-ups and the creative process. Dave was Director and Chair of Enterprise Educators UK (EEUK) and remains an honorary fellow of both EEUK and the International Entrepreneurship Educators Programme. Dave's background is in supporting students and graduates into start-ups and freelancing. He has worked extensively in Higher Education on student enterprise, employability, and entrepreneurship. Dave is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.