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Special consideration and arrangements

Our special consideration and special arrangements process is here to support you in these situations. ... Steps to take. There are three key steps to applying for special consideration or special arrangements:.
www.sydney.edu.au/students/special-consideration.html
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How to apply and next steps

Reason. Deadline. Special consideration: illness, injury or misadventure. No longer than three working days after (by 11.59pm Sydney local time on the third day). ... You can request special consideration for more than one unit of study or assessment if
www.sydney.edu.au/students/special-consideration/apply.html
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Supporting documents

Check our Coronavirus advice page for information on applying for special consideration and documents required in these situations. ... Special consideration should not be used if you are unable to sit an exam due to a clash.
www.sydney.edu.au/students/special-consideration/eligibility-documents.html
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Exams

If you are unable to come on to campus but you feel your technology will prevent you from completing an exam online, you can apply for Special consideration.
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What happens next

Depending on the type of special consideration granted, you may receive further communication with more detail on how this adjustment will work. ... To withdraw an application:. log in to the special considerations portal and go to 'My applications'.
www.sydney.edu.au/students/special-consideration/what-happens-next.html
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Simple extensions

There are specific eligibility and document requirements for special consideration applications depending on your circumstances so make sure you read the information carefully. ... You need to apply through the special consideration portal and provide a
www.sydney.edu.au/students/simple-extensions.html
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Replacement exams

If your special consideration or special arrangements application is approved, you may need to sit a replacement exam. ... Generally, if your special consideration application for Semester 2 exams is approved by 2 December 2022, you will be allocated to
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Late discontinuation under special circumstances

remitted. What are special circumstances? Special circumstances are circumstances that are:. beyond your control,. ... Your application for consideration under special circumstances will still be assessed.
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Academic appeals

about special consideration or special arrangements. about credit, including conditional credit and mobility credit. ... Can I appeal a late discontinuation under special circumstances outcome? If you feel you have genuine grounds to contest any units
www.sydney.edu.au/students/academic-appeals.html
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Discontinue a unit of study

In this instance you can apply to discontinue from a unit of study under special circumstances. ... Late discontinuation from a unit under special circumstances. If the census date has passed, but you have been impacted by circumstances beyond your
www.sydney.edu.au/students/discontinue-unit-of-study.html