FAQ

Answers to questions frequently asked by final year undergraduate project students.

Selecting a Project

How do I Choose a project Which Will Get me a High Grade?

Referencing and Citing

How many references should I have?

If I've Cited a Source do I have to put the material I'm Referring to in Quotes?

Other Deliverables

Can I attach a CD to my Report?

Submission Deadline

What Happens if I don't Submit my Project On Time?

Title, Aim and Min Requirements

Can I Change my Title, Aim, Minimum Requirements?

Mid Project Report

What Happens if I can't Find my Supervisor to Sign the Form?

Report Writing

What Happens If I Cannot Attend the Report Writing Meeting

Will I Get More Marks if I use Latex?

Page Limits

If I go over 50 pages but the numbered pages include the title page and contents will I lose marks?

Can I Put Some of the Report in the Appendices?

Can I Request a Page Limit Extension

Project Assessment

Who Marks the Report?

What is Assessed?

What Can I Do if I Disagree With the Provisional Grade Awarded?

Electronic Submission

Do my Appendices Need to be Included in the PDF Version?

Report

Can I Get a Copy of My Report Back?