A proposal for educational collaboration for taught programmes may be initiated by a prospective collaborative partner or interested parties within the University or both. Initial requests that also involve the development of a new programme of study should normally be submitted at least 18 months before the proposed commencement. An indicative schedule for approval outlining the principal stages involved.
Further detail on each stage of the process is set out in the following sections and a new pilot Handbook is available on request from cpg@qub.ac.uk: