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I am so sorry not to have replied to your earlier email sooner. I was deflected from my analysis of my returns (which from a quick scan of yours look very similar to mine) by other business. My colleague Margaret Carter is producing a paper based on an analysis of the respnses. As soon as this is to hand, I shall forward it to you. On Tue, 11 May 1999 12:20:16 +0100 Jenny Beaumont <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Many thanks to those of you who responded to my request for information. > Below is a summary of the 19 replies I received. > > 17 institutions allow overseas resits, 2 do not. (Two of the 17 said that > it was very rarely permitted.) > > Allowable reasons: > resident abroad 4 > medical 4 > work / placement 4 > other personal 5 (e.g. bereavement) > no restriction 1 > 'rarely money' 1 > > Organisation: > Central 10 > Faculty/dept 3 > Joint 1 > > Fee: > None 5 > Standard resit fee 3 > Institution only £20+ costs, £30, £50 (2 respondents) > Institution and host's charges: > £125, £170, £100 - £225 depending on how many exams > > Location: > British Council only 2 > Mainly British Council 11 > Not specified 2 > > Most institutions use the British Council and so do not feel the need to > have monitoring procedures; other overseas hosts are generally known to the > home university. > ---------------------------------------- Webb, Carole Email: [log in to unmask] "University of the West of England" %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%