TheBritishEducationalSystem英国教育体制.pptVIP

Plagiarism 剽窃 *Plagiarism means presenting other people’s work as ones own without acknowledging the source or referencing. *Cheating or plagiarism can result in students not being allowed to graduate. *Advice is normally given by your professors on an acceptable way and amount of referencing. (footnote/bibliography) Degrees---How long to take? ★BA/BSc: 3 years full-time Exceptions: Medical; Law—as 5-year undergraduate degrees. ★ MA/MSc: 1 year full-time *Usually taking only 1 year. But it also depends: *A taught master’s degree授课式的硕士课程 —1 year *A research master’s研究式的硕士 —2years *Master by Research (M.Phil- Master of Philosophy)写研究论文取得的硕士 –1-2years ★ PhD at least 3 years original research *BA: Bachelor of Arts?(文学学士) *BSc/BS: Bachelor of Science (理学学士) *PhD ( Doctor of Philosophy) is written after someone’s name to indicate that he has a PhD: Collins, PhD.  Features of Universities 1. College system—self-governing. The value of this lies in fostering a community spirit in which a useful mingling of intelligence can take place. 2. Three-term academic year—from Sep. or Oct. to June or July; three terms of 8-10 weeks; academic terms are different in each university and each year. Eg., (2011-2012) Ox—”Michaelmas”(10.9-12.3)、“Hilary(1.15-3.10)”、“Trinity(4.22-6.16)”—three terms　　 Cam--“Michaelmas”(10.4-12.2)、“Lent(1.17-3.16)”、“Easter(4.24-6.15)” UCL—”the first, second and third” term: 9.26-12.16; 1.9-3.23; 4.23-6.8 3. Courses may be full-time, part-time or sandwich(工读交替制) 5. Students are awarded first-, second-, and third-class honours according to the results of the final examinations at the end of the third year of study or and the assessments over the period of study. Higher Education: Open universities函授大学、开放大学 Opened in 1969 and was intended to give opportunities to adults who had been unable to take traditional higher education. It is open to everybody a