Unsatisfactory Academic Progress

Unsatisfactory Academic Progress

• What is Unsatisfactory Academic Progress?
• Academic Progress Rules for your Faculty
• Is your current address recorded with the University? 
• Academic Progress Committee Procedures 

Key documents that may assist you with the APC process:

• Student Response

An original version of your Student Response Form will be sent to you with your Notice of Referral and Hearing. This original version will contain the important dates of submission you need to reply by.  The following generic documents do not contain the dates.  Please contact your faculty office for these or refer to your Notice of Referral and Hearing.

Student Response Form - Version A - for the Faculties of Arts; Education; Medicine, Nursing and Health Science; Science.

Student Response Form - Version B - for the Faculties of Art and Design; Business and Economics, Engineering; information Technology; Law; ; Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

• University Support Services List (updated July 2011)
• Student Rights Assistance (provided by the Student Association on your campus)
• MPA Student Assistance for Postgraduate Students*

Appeals against Exclusion

• Exclusion Appeals - lmportant info for students 2011
• Exclusion Appeals Committee of Academic Board Procedures 
• Exclusion Appeals Committee

Key documents that may assist you with the Exclusion Appeals process:

• Appeal against Exclusion Form 2011
• Appeal to the Dean Application Form 2011 for students

2011 APC Proformas for Staff and Training - (restricted access)

Contact Information:

Students requiring advice or assistance regarding the Academic Progress Committee process (including Hearings and Appeals to the Dean) should contact their faculty administration office on their home campus.

Students are also able to obtain assistance from Student Rights Officers on each campus for advice on how to respond to a Notice of Referral and Hearing, Hearing preparation and/or Appeals against Exclusion.

Student Rights Officers

You can obtain independent advocacy, advice and assistance from Student Rights Officers.  Student Rights Officers can assist you in your written response, in preparing for a possible hearing, and accompanying you to your hearing.

See the Student Rights Officers site for more information.