Research Regulations

General Regulations for Research Degrees 

General Regulations for Degrees by Research and Thesis
General Regulations for the Presentation of Theses

General Regulations for Research Degrees by Staff of Aston University and by Aston University Graduates, including DSc and PhD by Previously Published Work 

Changes to Regulations with effect from:

• 2022/2023 | 2021/2022 | 2020/2021 | 2019/2020 | 2018/19 | 2017/18 | 2016/17 | 2015/16 | 2014/15 

Codes of Practice

• Code of Practice for Research Degrees
• Commercialisation and Intellectual Property 
• Research Data
• University Research Data Management Policy
• Research Integrity & Ethics, including Human Tissue Act Compliance

Procedures

• International Travel Procedure for PGR Students305.57 KB

Useful Links

• Jisc: Frequently Asked Questions on Freedom of Information and Data for Researchers  
• Jisc: Research Data Guides