{"id":1500,"date":"2024-10-24T08:57:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T08:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/student-essentials\/forms-and-documents\/forms\/appeal-against-assessment-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T03:24:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T03:24:01","slug":"application-for-assessment-extension","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/student-essentials\/forms-and-documents\/forms\/application-for-assessment-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Application for assessment extension"},"content":{"rendered":"
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For Foundation, Diploma, and MPU units only.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

To receive approval for an Assessment Extension (ie approval to complete an assessment task or submit an assignment at a later date) your application must satisfactorily demonstrate to the Unit Coordinator that there are exceptional circumstances outside of your control that prevent you from completing the assessment task in the prescribed timeframe. Circumstances that may warrant are those listed below which is a summary of information contained in the Assessment and Student Progression Manual: Consolidated Policies and Procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A. Student illness, injury or medical condition of such significance that completion of the assessment task by the original date\/time or due date\/time is not possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Documentation required from student:
A medical certificate or signed statement from a medical practitioner.<\/p>\n

Note:<\/p>\n

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  • Hardcopy of the medical certificates Must be submitted to the HoD for application to be processed<\/li>\n
  • Statements signed only by a pharmacist are unacceptable<\/li>\n
  • A letter of support from the Counselling and Disability Services may also be included where relevant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    B. Family issues (e.g family injury, illness or bereavement) of such significance that completion of the assessment task by the original date\/time or due date\/time is not possible<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Documentation required from student: A medical certificate or signed from a medical practitioner.<\/p>\n

    Note: statements signed only by a pharmacist are unacceptable. A letter of support from the Counselling and Disability Services may also be included where relevant.<\/p>\n

    C. Commitments to participate in elite sports or other activities that warrant favourable consideration<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Documentation required from student: Documentation to support the student's claim<\/p>\n

    D. Commitments to assist with emergency service activities (e.g bushfire protection)<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Documentation required from student: A letter from the employer supporting the student's claim<\/p>\n

    E. Unavoidable and unexpected work commitments (e.g relocation, change to fly-in fly-out shiftwork)<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Documentation required from student: A letter from the employer supporting the student's claim<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

    Important reminder<\/strong><\/p>\n

    All applications must be accompanied by relevant documentation appropriate to the circumstances and included as an attachment to this document<\/p>\n

    Application deadline<\/strong><\/p>\n

    An application for Assessment Extension must be lodged before the date or due date of the assessment task. In exceptional circumstances a request may be accepted up to five working days after the date or due date of the assessment task. Such requests will only be accepted where the student is able to provide a satisfactory explanation of why he or she was not able to submit the application for Assessment Extension by the date or due date of the assessment task.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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