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Special Consideration- Faculty of Arts
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Special Consideration during semester
■Extensions of up to two days: contact your unit coordinator■Extensions of more than two days: you must apply for Special Consideration ■Special Consideration is granted for extenuating circumstances, including:
– Illness– Ongoing disability/mental health issues (You are also eligible to register with
Disability Services)- This also applies to carers of somebody with a disability – Hardship/trauma, including relationship breakdown– Death/bereavement– Representing Monash University at a sporting/academic event
■The application must include supporting documentation to show why you require additional time to complete an assessment
■If you have any questions regarding Special Consideration applications:– Send an enquiry through ask.monash– Visit Arts Student Services (second floor of the Menzies Building)– Go to http://www.monash.edu.au/exams/special-consideration.html
PLEASE NOTE: Late assessments incur a 5% penalty per calendar day overdue, and will not be accepted if it submitted over 10 calendar days late
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Special Consideration for examinations/tests
■If you are unable to complete a final examination/test due to exceptional circumstances, you may be eligible to apply for a deferred examination/rescheduling of a test
■Applications must include supporting documentation■Special Consideration is granted for extenuating circumstances, including:
– Illness– Ongoing disability/mental health issues (You are also eligible to register with
Disability Services)- This also applies to carers of somebody with a disability – Relationship breakdown– Death/bereavement– Representing Monash University at a sporting/academic event
■Travelling overseas is not an acceptable reason for being granted Special Consideration■If you receive a deferred examination, please note that the deferred examination period
is approximately 2 months after the original examination period
PLEASE NOTE: You cannot apply for Special Consideration if you have sat the entire examination/test
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How to apply
There are three ways of submitting a Special Consideration application:
1) Bringing the Special Consideration application & supporting documentation to Arts Student Services, level 2, 20 Chancellors Walk (Menzies Building);
2) Submitting the application and supporting documentation through ask.monash;
Or;
3) Going to http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/admin/special-consideration/index.php and attaching the application and supporting documentation
Special consideration application form: http://www.monash.edu.au/connect/assets/docs/forms/in-semester.pdf
All Special Consideration applications must be submitted no later than two University working-days after the due date for the assessment item/test/examination