Problems with assessments and exams
If you have a problem attending or completing an assessment task on time due to unavoidable circumstances, you may have options through our support programs. Check the table below to see which support options may apply to your situation.
| Situation | Support options available |
|---|---|
| Disability, or a long-term medical or mental health condition OR Primary carer for someone with a disability or a long-term medical or mental health condition | Register for support with our AccessAbility Hub team. Our advisors can assist you with adjustments to assessment task or exams, and provide advice on managing your studies. |
Unavoidable commitment or responsibility, known in advance e.g:
| If your responsibilities clash with your exam or other assessment scheduled during the final assessment period, you may apply for an Alternative Assessment Schedule (AAS). If your responsibilities clash with an assessment task due during the teaching period, submit a Request for an Extension no later than three (3) business days prior to the due date. Elite athletes can apply for support through our Elite Athlete Program. |
Unforeseen, adverse circumstances, with a short-term impact e.g.:
| Depending on your circumstances, you can:
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