Course selection
Becoming an External Examiner
Audience: Academic staff, Research staff
Date: Tuesday 7 October 2025
Times: 13.00 to 14.30
Programme: Academic Staff Development Programme
Course information
This workshop aims to help colleagues who may be interested in becoming an external examiner for another institution. We will cover policy (institutional and external), and there will be interactive discussions with presenters who have experience in external examining. Please note, this workshop does not cover information regarding PGR level study.
Aims and objectives
By the end of this workshop, participants will
- Understand policy surrounding becoming an external examiner for another institution
- Have had the opportunity to engage with experienced external examiners and ask questions
- Understand common responsibilities of external examiners
Tutors
Dr Gerald Prescott
Dr Lauren Christie
Venue
Hebdomadar's Room, Hebdomadar's Block, St Salvator's Quad