As far as I know it is but I understand that JISC's Study of the Records
Life Cycle which this came from is being updated. That document recommernds
the current academic year +3 for exam scripts & assignments.
Gail Waters
DP Coordinator
Open University
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Annie Doyle [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 06 June 2002 11:42
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> Subject: Retention periods
>
> Dear all
>
> I see from the mailbase archives that there was a JISC recommendation in
> June 1999 regarding the retention of student records. This recommendation
> was that the student file should be kept for 6 years after the termination
> of the relationship with the university. Can anyone tell me:
>
> a. is this the most up to date recommendation regarding the retention of
> student records?
> b. is there a JISC recommendation regarding the retention of examination
> scripts and assessed work?
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Annie
>
> Annie Doyle
> Administrative Officer
> Student Progress Office
> University of Newcastle upon Tyne
>
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