Project Dissertation marking form. School of Computing

General Comments

 

These will NOT be notified to the student. They may contain anything that may need to be brought to the attention of the examiners (please give reasons). These will not normally be notified to the student, but may be revealed as a result of disciplinary or other proceedings.

Core marking criteria for ALL projects

 

Notes: These should be applicable to all MSc Project Dissertations, either engineering or study/research.

If you assign a fail to any of the four shaded categories, you must cap the overall mark at 39% or justify why the project should pass in the ‘general comments’.

 

Additional marking criteria for STUDY/RESEARCH projects PJS60P

Additional marking criteria for STUDY/RESEARCH projects PJS60P

Core marking criteria for ALL projects

1 Indicates a superficial, cursory or casual approach, an unintelligible, meaningless or indecipherable report or little or no evidence of any work being done.

2 Merit indicates material that is between 60-69%

3 Distinction indicates material that is between 70-79%

Indicates material that is probably publishable in a magazine or minor journal/conference (80%or more). Material publishable in a major journal would be equivalent to 90% or more