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Newcastle University > Learning and Teaching Development Service > Governance > External Examiners > Handbook
This section outlines the materials that you should expect to receive, both from the University and from the relevant academic unit.
This section outlines further information on your role and duties as an External Examiner.
Each award bearing programme will have a Board of Examiners. The Board of Examiners may be responsible for a number of programmes.
The following section highlights some of the key Newcastle University regulations/procedures.
You are required to report annually to the University on the quality, standards and procedures of the programme(s).
As an external examiner you will be compensated for your service.
You can also download a PDF copy of the handbook.