'I know a 2:1 when I see it': Understanding criteria for degree classifications in franchised university programmes

Journal of Further and Higher Education

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 301-313

  Ecclestone, Kathryn ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 36348952032     PISSN: 0309877X     EISSN: 14699486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03098770126527     Document Type: Article

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