Policies, Procedures & Regulations
The word ‘policy’ is used throughout to refer to procedures and guidance as well as formal policies. Policies apply to both academic year and calendar year and are referenced accordingly.
Academic Misconduct
Accreditation of prior learning
- Accreditation of Prior Learning Policy and Procedure AY2024-25 and CY2025
- Accreditation of Prior Learning Policy and Procedure AY2023-24 CY2024
- APL Application Checklist AY2024-2025 and CY2025
- APL Application Checklist AY2023-24 CY2024
- APL Application Form AY2024-2025 and CY2025
- APL Application Form AY2023-24 CY2024
- APL Payment Form AY2024-2025 and CY2025
- APL Payment Form AY2023-24 CY2024
Admissions policy
Attendance Policy
Bursaries
You can find the application forms, on the Fees and Funding page.
Certificate Replacements
Code of Practice on the Assessment of Student Work
- Code of Practice: Assessment of Students’ Work within Taught Programmes
- Code of Practice on the Assessment of Student Work 2024-25
- Code of Practice on the Assessment of Student Work AY2023-24 CY2024
Criminal Records Checks
Disciplinary Offences
- Disciplinary Offences Policy AY 2023-24 CY2024
- Disciplinary Offences Policy and Procedures AY 2023-24 CY2024
Extenuating circumstances
- Extenuating Circumstances Policy 2024-2025 and CY2025
- Extenuating Circumstances Policy AY2023-24 CY2024
Fitness to practise policy and procedures
- Fitness to Practice Policy and Procedures AY2024-25 CY2025
- Fitness to Practise Policy and Procedures AY2023-24 CY2024
Fitness to study policy
General Regulations
Grievance and complaints policy and appeals policy
Student Grievances and Complaints:
- Student Grievance and Complaints Policy and Procedures 2024-25
- Student Issues and Concerns Flowchart
Informal complaints:
Formal complaints:
Academic Appeals:
- Academic Appeals Policy and Procedure
- Academic Appeals Policy and Procedure AY2023-24 CY2024
- Academic Appeal Request Form AY2023-24 CY2024
- Academic Appeals Flowchart
Panel Hearing Process
Reasonable adjustments
- Policy and Guidance for Reasonable Adjustments AY2024-25 CY2025
- Policy and Guidance for Reasonable Adjustments AY2023-24 CY2024
Reviews of outcomes of an academic appeal or a formal grievance
For students registered on awards validated by the University of Bath, visit their website.
For students registered on RAD awards:
- Form to request a review of the outcome of an academic appeal or a formal grievance AY2023-24 CY2024
- Form to request a review of the outcome of an academic appeal or a formal grievance AY2022-23 CY2023
Student Support Policy and Procedures
Withdrawals & suspensions policy
For further information on any document, policy, procedure or regulation contained on this page, please contact the Head of Quality Assurance, Royal Academy of Dance, 188 York Road, London SW11 3JZ, email foequalityassurance@rad.org.uk.