Late Assessment Submission
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Purpose |
To provide a uniform policy on the penalities that apply for late submission of assessment. |
| Scope |
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| Policy Statement |
For all assignments of 1,000 words or more handed in after the due date and without an agreed extension, a five percent penalty applies for the first day of the missed deadline. After that, a subsequent penalty of 2% per day will be applied for the next thirteen calendar days after the due date (including Saturdays and Sundays). No assignment can be accepted after more than fourteen calendar days except in exceptional circumstances and in consultation with your lecturer or tutor. If students face a significant illness or serious issue, it may be that Special Consideration is warranted. |
| Supporting procedures | |
| Responsibility for implementation | Dean Associate Dean (Education) Associate Dean (Graduate Studies) Heads of Schools Unit Coordinators All staff and students |
| Status | Revised |
| Approval body | Faculty Board of the Faculty of Arts Meeting number: Meeting date: Agenda item: |
| Endorsement Body | Education and Student Experience Committee of the Faculty of Arts Meeting number: Meeting date: Agenda item: |
| Date Effective | Semester 1, 2009 |
| Next Review Date | 2012 |
| Policy Owner | Faculty of Arts |
| Policy Author | Associate Dean (Education) |
| Contact | Faculty of Arts Arts Coursework Office |