Motivation and emotion/Assessment/Extensions

Extensions

  1. Extensions for the Topic Selection exercises are not available. Students unable to submit these assessment item by the due date should withdraw prior to the Census Date.
  2. Extensions for other assessment exercises will only be granted in exceptional circumstances. Progress on the assessment items is expected throughout the teaching period. Early communication of problems is strongly advised.
  3. Extensions will not be granted for:
    1. Workload (e.g., study load and/or paid or voluntary work)—such problems should be anticipated
    2. Technical problems (e.g., lost/corrupted/damaged storage media, software/internet access problems, and viruses)—keep multiple and regular backups
    3. Undocumented issues
  4. Submit extension requests via the online "Extension application form" available in the UCLearn site. Include documentary evidence that covers the length of requested extension.
  5. Submit a separate request for each assessment item for which extension is sought
  6. The unit convener will consider the request and advise the outcome. If approved, the new due date will appear in UCLearn.
  7. For further information about extension requests, see:
    1. Assessment Policy section 3.19
    2. Assessment Procedure section 3.167–3.191 on Extenuating Circumstances (Deferred examinations and extensions).
    3. Assignment extensions