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- What decision can I Appeal?
The Appeals Procedure is relevant to students who: are prevented from continuing with their studies part way through a level or part, or who fail to qualify ... - What can I do if I disagree with the outcome of my Appeal?
If you remain dissatisfied with the outcome of your Appeal you may request a Final Review by completing and submitting to the Director of Academic ... - What supporting evidence is required?
The University recognises that it may be difficult for students to obtain evidence in the current climate, noting the current pressures on health and other ... - What are extenuating circumstances?
Extenuating circumstances are temporary or short-term difficulties/problems affecting you. For example: Serious accident or illnes Stress/anxiet Death of a close friend or relative Personal problem Family problems such as divorce The ... - What is not an extenuating circumstance?
The following are examples of circumstances that the University does not accept as extenuating circumstances: Minor illness such as headaches and col Social obligation Minor injurie Misreading assessment instruction Poor ... - What is my Home College?
CollegeAcademic DisciplinesHead of College College of Arts and Humanities Academi Hywel Teifi, Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE), English Language and Literature, History and Classics, Languages, Translation ... - Where can I get a bus pass?
The Travel Shop - Ground Floor, Fulton House. ... - Where do I go to register with the dentist?
To the Dental Surgery directly, they are based on the ground floor of Horton. ... - Where do I go to get information about undergraduate and postgraduate courses?
Electronic prospectus information is available on the University website. Hard copies are held within service points around the University ie Student Services Reception / Academic ... - Where would I obtain University Transcripts?
Ask Academic Registry, who hold all the student academic files. ... - Where can I get help to improve my IT skills?
The IT Helpdesk is in the Library and is there to help with all student IT issues. ... - Who are Money@CampusLife?
The award-winning Money@CampusLife team are here to provide information, advice and guidance on student money-related issues to the diverse student population at Swansea University and our prospective ... - What is Disabled Students' Allowances (DSA)?
Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs) are for any extra costs you have on your course because of your disability. They are only available in Higher Education ... - What evidence will I need to apply for Disabled Students Allowance?
You will need proof that you have a long term disability that affects you on a day to day basis (e.g. medical note). Alternatively, a ... - Where do I apply for Disabled Students Allowance Funding?
Your funding body (i.e. whoever pays you fees). This will either be Student Finance England, Student Finance Wales, NHS student support, EU grant, SAAS in ... - What support will I get through the Disabled Students Allowance?
Through discussions with an experienced assessor, a personalised package of support will be recommended. This may include specialist computer software, computer hardware, devices and personal ... - Where can I find a guide to referencing?
You should check with your department which referencing style they recommend. Guides to the referencing styles recommended at Swansea University can be found on our ... - When is the Library open?
Information about our opening hours for Singleton Park Library, the Bay Library, the South Wales Miners' Library, Banwen Library, and St David's Park Library can ... - What should I do if I can't renew my books online?
Please ask at any Library Desk if you have problems renewing your books. You can find more information and contact details for renewing items at: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/library/using-the-library/borrowing/ ... - Where do I return library books or other items?
Items may be returned at any Swansea University library - Singleton Park Library, Bay Library, South Wales Miners' Library (Hendrefoelan) St David's Park Library (Carmarthen) ... - What happens if I return a library book or other item late?
Late returns: Please follow the link below to find our overdue items policy: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/iss/libraries/borrowingrenewingreservingitems/ ... - Why won't my library card work at the self-issue machine?
If your library card does not work at the self-issue machine, there could be several reasons for this including the ceiling limit of £25.00 in ... - What do I do if the Library doesn't have the journal article or book I want?
If you would like a book or journal article, and we do not stock it in the Library, you have the option of asking us ... - What services does the Library provide for customers with disabilities?
The Library aims to provide equal access to resources for all our customers. Our Services for Disabled Users web page describes the services available across our sites ... - What support does the Library give to me while I am on placement?
We offer a number of specially designed services, known as LibraryPlus, aimed at making your student life easier. Who can use LibraryPlus services? Part time students Distance learners Lifelong learners studying at ... - What support does the Library give me if I live far away from campus?
We offer a number of specially designed services, known as LibraryPlus, aimed at making your student life easier. Who can use LibraryPlus services? Part time students Distance learners Lifelong ... - What if I return a library item late?
If you return items afer the due date you will be fined. Overdue charges are applicable to ALL categories of borrower, including academic staff. Further ... - What is a Call Number?
Each book in the library has a unique Call Number. A call number (sometimes called classmark) is like an address: it identifies where the book ... - What is an exit qualification?
Students are considered for the award of an exit qualification if they are not permitted a chance to progress or redeem failures on their current ... - Where is Banwen Library?
Banwen Library is a small branch of the South Wales Miners' Library based in the DOVE Workshop in the Upper Dulais Valley. Visit the Banwen Library ... - What file format should I use to add documents to RIS / Cronfa?
Documents should be in PDF format. This is the most widely accessible format. You should usually be able to convert from Word easily by using ... - Where is GAMS?
GAMS (Group Attendance Monitoring System) is part of College Intranet and is located at: https://collegeintranet.swan.ac.uk . ... - What is my login?
Your login details are the same as they are for most of the systems in the University. Your username is your email address (only the ... - Why can't I login to GAMS?
If you have problems logging in, the first thing to check is if you can log into the central University Intranet (https://intranet.swan.ac.uk ). If you ... - Why is a student missing from my register?
This can happen for a number of reasons: The student must be enrolled/enrolling. If the register is a Tutor/Supervisor based register, then the student’s supervisor must be ... - Why can I not see any registers?
All registers are disabled during the Sunday after a register period. If it is not a Sunday then please contact your College Admin team. ... - Who can transcribe a podcast for me?
If you are deaf or have a hearing impairment recognised by the Equality Act 2010, the Transcription Centre (SUTC) may be able to provide you with transcribed ... - What facilities are available at the Miners' Library?
The South Wales Miners' Library has the following facilities: Two IT rooms, with a total of 23 open access PCs for use by any Swansea University ... - Where is the Miners' Library?
The South Wales Miners' Library is based in the coach house on the Hendrefoelan Campus, which is 2.5 miles away from the Singleton Park Campus. The ... - Where are the books/items located in the Miners Library?
At the South Wales Miners' Library the books/items are located in the following rooms: Reception: Reference Collection Room 2: Journals, Periodicals and Audio Visual Room 3: Theses & ... - Where is the Swansea University Transcription Centre?
The Swansea University Transcription Centre (SUTC) is located in the Amy Dillwyn Building (building no. 15 on the campus map), at the Singleton Park Campus. ... - What are the opening hours of the Swansea University Transcription Centre?
The opening hours for the Swansea University Transcription Centre (SUTC) can be found here. ... - Where is the SEA: Careers and Employability Department?
It's based in the Main Library at Singleton and Bay Campus. Visit https://myuni.swansea.ac.uk/sea/ for more information. Please also note that we run Drop-in Sessions during term-time - click ... - What are my Career Options with my degree?
Look at What Can I Do With My Degree? on the Graduate Prospects website. Also our web page on:Exploring Types of Jobs. Check upcoming Masterclasses on our Events ... - Where can I get more help with my Career Options?
Come to one of our Careers Advisers' drop-in sessions for an informal chat. Visit our Employment Zone. Use information resources on our website such as our page ... - Where can I get advice about Career Options if I want to change / leave my course?
Look at the section on changing or leaving your course on the Graduate Prospects website. Call in to one of our Careers Advisers' drop-in sessions. Contact your ... - What are the closing dates for the Swansea Employability Award?
refer to: SEA Award Overview Contact sea@swansea.ac.uk ... - Where do I look for a part time job?
Visit our Work While you Study page. ... - Where do I look for a graduate job?
Visit the Employment Zone section of our website. Look at our events page for relevant workshops. ... - What Services are Available for Graduates of Swansea University?
Please see our page on advice for Swansea University graduates. If you do not meet the criteria, unfortunately we are unable to offer advice - if ... - Where can I find copyright guidance?
Copyright is a legal protection given to the creator of works which include literary, dramatic and artistic works, films, music and computer programs. Anything printed, ... - Where can I find the ISS Notice and Takedown policy?
Notice and Takedown Policy requests should be sent to library@swansea.ac.uk On receipt of a complaint ISS will respond within 3 days. Information Services & Systems (ISS) ... - What is Pebble+?
Pebble+ has many tools to support your learning. Every student and member of staff has their own account on Pebble+. Staff can use the Workspaces on Pebble+ ... - What is ATLAS?
ATLAS is the institution space that contains workspaces set up by your tutors to manage teaching activities and assessment. You might be asked to submit ... - What do I do if I think I have completed a module of the SEA award?
If you feel you have completed a module on the SEA award please email sea@swansea.ac.uk to let us know ... - What is the HEAR?
The Higher Education Achievement Report (HEAR) is a way of recording student achievement in higher education and is intended to provide more detailed information about a ... - Why should I do the SEA award?
Find out more about why the SEA award would benefit you at https://myuni.swansea.ac.uk/sea/sea-award/. ... - What can I include as an experience on the SEA award?
The experiences that you do can be any kind of employment or voluntary experience. You must complete at least three days or 21 hours for ... - What happens to my Pebble+ account after I graduate?
When you graduate you can take your Pebble+ account with you. There is a tool for transferring your account from Swansea University to PebblePad. You ... - What is the deadline to complete the SEA award?
If you are doing the SEA award voluntarily then you have until the end of May in your final year to complete. If you are doing ... - What is a webfolio?
A webfolio is a tool in Pebble+/PebblePad that allows you to pull a collection of your assets together and creatively display your work and discuss what you ... - Why has the SEA award website changed?
The SEA award has moved to become a course in Blackboard. Every student now completes an online workbook that includes all the modules. There is ... - Where can I request a reference for a former Swansea student?
MyUniHub can provide a letter confirming your award either to yourself or to a third party (only with your permission). Personal references: MyUniHub is unable to ... - Where do I go to get information about undergraduate and postgraduate courses?
Please browse through our prospectuses information on the type and range of courses we offer. Digital copies of the Undergraduate prospectus are available here: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/documents/Undergraduate_Prospectus.pdf ... - What are the tuition fees if I am only repeating failed modules?
You will be charged £750 for every 10 credits that you repeat. The exact figure will be visible on your intranet profile at the start ... - Why have I not received my funding from Student Finance Wales/England?
There are many reasons why this might have happened. First of all, ring the Student Finance company and get them to check your record. They ... - Who can I speak to for advice about getting a job?
Swansea Employability Academy can advise in this area. For more information visit: https://myuni.swansea.ac.uk/sea/ If you are an International student there may be visa limits to how much ... - What is the process for enrolling on my course at the start of term?
Information on enrolment for new and continuing students can be found here: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/enrolment/ ... - Who should I tell if I am sick and will miss some lectures?
You should notify your college as soon as you are able – contact the departmental office in the first instance (http://www.swansea.ac.uk/the-university/colleges/). ... - Where can I find my timetable?
You can access your course timetable on your MyUni Intranet account. However, if you are unable to see your timetable please contact your academic college you ... - Who can I speak to about changing my modules?
You would need to speak to your college about this – approach the departmental administrators or your Programme Director in the first instance (http://www.swansea.ac.uk/the-university/colleges/). ... - Where can I get a document proving my student status? For my bank? To get exemption from council tax?
The document to prove student status is called a student statement or proof of enrolment. These can be used To open a bank account and council ... - Where can I get my home Institution’s exchange student forms signed?
** Due to the current situation MyUniHub is operating a limited online service. While we won’t be able to provide replacement certificates or original transcripts we ... - Where can I get my learning agreement signed?
There are several drop in sessions organised throughout the year held by the IDO department where you can get your agreement signed. Please check their ... - When will my BRP card be issued?
When your visa application is approved, you will be issued with an Entry Clearance vignette (sticker) in your passport which is valid for 30 days. ... - Where do I go to collect my BRP card?
This depends on what you put on your application form. You are able to choose where you’d like to collect your BRP, but most people ... - What do I do if I have lost my BRP card/passport?
The best thing to do is to seek advice from the International Student Advice Service (ISAS) where they’ll be able to help you with applying ... - Where is lost property held?
Lost property is held at Singleton campus-security lodge adjacent to Fulton House or Bay campus-security at the St Modwens reception desk in the Tower Information ... - What do I do if I have been called up for jury service?
What do I do if I have been called up for jury service? If you want to attend jury service, details on the attendance policy can ... - Where do I go to register with a doctor?
You can register at any GP’s surgery that you choose. There is a medical centre on Singleton Park campus and a surgery called SA1 surgery ... - Where do I go to register with the dentist?
You can register with any dental surgery or the one on Singleton campus (Kee dental) ... - Where can I replace my student card?
You can replace your ID card at the library on either campus. There is a charge of £4.00 for a replacement card. Their contact details are: Email: ... - When are exam timetables published?
Examination timetables are prepared by the Examinations Office and will be issued for each of the examination periods at least four weeks in advance of ... - Where can I find an extenuating circumstances form?
Please make contact with your Home College. They will issue with the guidance and paperwork you need. ... - What travel discounts are available for students?
You can access the below links to see what travel discounts are available by bus or by train: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/sustainability/travel/by-bus/ https://www.16-25railcard.co.uk/using-your-railcard/are-you-eligible/ For more information on sustainable travel please visit: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/sustainability/travel/ ... - Where can I get information about Bus timetables and season tickets?
You can find up to date timetables and information via https://www.firstgroup.com/south-west-wales/routes-and-maps/swansea-university Alternatively, you can download the First Group Bus app https://www.firstgroup.com/south-west-wales/plan-journey/tech-bus-smarter-travel ... - Where can I get a bus pass?
You can obtain a bus pass from downloading the First Group App https://www.firstgroup.com/south-west-wales/plan-journey/tech-bus-smarter-travel or purchasing through the first Group Website https://www.firstgroup.com/south-west-wales/routes-and-maps/swansea-university Daily tickets can also be purchased on the ... - Where can I get my Young Person’s Railcard authorised?
Young person’s railcard usually do not need authorisation. However, Mature Student’s railcards do require authorisation. Please bring your completed form (available from Fulton House or ... - Will I still have access to my University accounts after I graduate?
Access to your student account is based on an active student record. Please ensure that you save any material you need from your Swansea University ... - Who can I speak to about withdrawing from the University?
If you are thinking about leaving the University, we would always recommend you speak to your personal tutor/Supervisor or another member of staff from your ... - Who can I speak to about changing my course?
The first point of contact would be the programme director or Admissions Tutor for the course onto which you wish to transfer. They will confirm ... - When should I apply for accommodation?
Once you have accepted a place to study at Swansea you will be sent an email detailing applications for accommodation. ... - When will I hear where I will be living?
If you have an unconditional offer: late July. If you have a conditional offer: after your examination results - for most students this means late ... - When should I arrive at my halls?
We send you an offer letter which will detail your designated arrival period and tell you where to collect your keys. Preparing for Arrival provides complete information ... - What happens if I am not happy in my room?
If you want to change rooms within your current residence, or move to another residence, or are not happy in your accommodation for any reason ... - Where can I find out about halls of residence?
Please consult the accommodation website: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/accommodation/ ... - When does my University managed property contract start?
For Undergraduates, your contract will start at the beginning of August. SAS does not charge a summer retainer. 47 week contracts. For Postgraduates, your contract ... - What is "adjustment"?
Adjustment is a process which offers applicants who have passed their examinations with better results than expected the opportunity to reconsider what and where to ... - What qualifications do I need?
Entry requirements can be found on the course pages If your qualifications are not listed, please contact the Admissions Office for further details. ... - What should I do if I am asked to provide additional information?
You may be asked to provide additional information in the form of transcripts, academic reference (if not already supplied) or information on alternative qualifications held. ... - What is a Criminal Records Declaration?
UCAS ask that any relevant criminal convictions be declared on the application form. If you declare a conviction, it will not be taken in to account ... - When will I receive a computing account?
Home students will have their account created on acceptance of a place at Swansea University; International students will have their accounts created on offer of ... - What do I do when a mixed content warning appears?
INSTRUCTORS PLEASE CLICK HERE Occasionally in Blackboard you may get a mixed content warning like this; (this will now only likely work in Internet ... - Who can I ask to provide me with assistance and support for Blackboard?
You can contact the Customer Service Desks for assistance, either by email or by going to the desk in the library. Alternatively, you can contact ... - Where do my students go for help?
If students have a problem relating to Blackboard, they should go to the Customer Service desk in the first instance. They may refer the query ... - What is the “Edit Mode” link in the top right hand corner?
The ‘Edit Mode’ link allows you to quickly toggle between Edit mode on and edit mode off. With Edit mode on, you are able to ... - Why do some students appear to not have email addresses in the Groups/Roster list?
If a student has chosen to set their Privacy Option (in Personal Information) to Not Display their email address, then it will not show in ... - What is my username and password?
Your username and password are the ones that have been given to you to access the university's Novell Network and e-mail system. For Students, you ... - Where are my modules/I can login but I can’t see some/any of my modules
If you cannot see one or more modules in your list when you log in to Blackboard, it could be for a number of reasons: ... - Why can I still see my last year’s modules?
This is quite normal because we leave the previous year's modules available, to staff and students. Previous modules are available on the Previous Years ... - What is Employment Zone?
Employment Zone brings work placements, graduate vacancies and part-time jobs together on one digital jobs board. It can be accessed via https://www.swansea.ac.uk/sea/employmentzone/ for employers and https://myuni.swansea.ac.uk/sea/employment-zone/ for students. ... - What should I do if I have a problem with submission?
Assuming that you are not right up against the deadline, the first port of call would be IT support, who would try to help with ... - What should I do if I have submitted, but my submission does not appear to be in the system?
To check that your assignment is appearing on the system, click on “Assignments” button in the menu. Then, from the Inbox select the blue “View” ... - What file types can be submitted to Turnitin?
If the assignment is to be run through the plagiarism checker it would have to be one of the following file types… Microsoft Word® (DOC and ... - What time does the Information desk in the Library open/shut?
Opening hours for the Singleton Park Library and Bay Campus Library can be found on the following link: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/library/openinghours/#d.en.250538 Further information on our other libraries and their ... - Where are the toilets?
Singleton Park Library: The male and female toilets are both located on Level 2 West. A unisex accessible toilet can be found on Level 3 ... - Where can I find information about the layout of the library and what to expect when I visit the library?
Please click on the following link for further information about Singleton Park Library: http://libguides.swansea.ac.uk/ld.php?content_id=22573095 Please click on the following link for further information about the Bay Library: https://blackboard.swan.ac.uk/bbcswebdav/institution/LibraryISSResources/Accessible_guide_to_Bay_Library.pd ... - What is my password?
Some general password information is available by clicking on the following link: https://staff.swansea.ac.uk/it-services/infosec If you are having issues with your password, please contact the Customer Service ... - What assistive technology is available on the University PC's?
Please find information on the assistive technology available on the University's network by clicking on the following link: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/assistivetech/ If you would like any further information on ... - What if I am too embarrassed to disclose my circumstances?
The University wants to support students who are experiencing difficult circumstances so please be don’t be embarrassed to disclose your circumstances. All staff at the ... - What if I choose not to submit an extenuating circumstances application?
The University will consider applications sympathetically. It is however your choice as to whether you wish to disclose these circumstances to staff in your School/College. ... - Where can I find Welfare FAQs?
An extensive list of FAQs can be found on Welfare@CampusLife's MyUni pages: https://myuni.swansea.ac.uk/welfare/ ... - What is the next stage after submitting the CAS application form and supporting documents?
You will be contacted by the Compliance Unit once the CAS application has been processed and asked to check, sign and date a proforma. If ... - What actions need to be taken if I have renewed my passport after submitting a CAS application?
If you have submitted a CAS application with your expiring passport and have recently received your new passport, you will need to send a copy ... - Why am I being asked to provide the University with an exit stamp/boarding pass?
We need to be able to demonstrate to the UKVI at audit that you have always complied with the terms of your visa expiry. If ... - Where do I find support for Open Access?
Visit the Open Access Guide or contact the Library Research Support team via openaccess@swansea.ac.uk or ISS-Research@swansea.ac.uk ... - Who needs to enrol online?
All students studying in the UK or abroad or at a partner institution are expected to login to the intranet and enrol online. ... - When do I enrol?
At the start of each year of your course you will be expected to enrol. For the majority of students this will be in September ... - What if I have tuition fees to pay?
During online enrolment you can pay the first instalment by card onlione ar set up a direct debit and pay your tuition fee later in ... - What if I cannot enrol online?
If for any reason you cannot enrol online, please contact our helpline open Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (closed Saturday, SUnday and Bank Holidays) ... - Who to contact for help and advice?
School/College Staff in your School/College will be able to assist you and advise you on procedures. Student Support Services The University’s Student Support Services offers a wide range ... - What is module feedback?
An opportunity for students to provide both positive and negative feedback on their individual modules so enhancements can be made where needed to best support ... - What is the difference between mid-module and end-module feedback?
End-of-module feedback is compulsory for all modules, excluding dissertation/major project modules and short modules. The surveys have a standard question set for all modules which ... - What does the University do with my feedback?
The anonymised data is provided to lecturers and module coordinators in a PDF format, providing both numerical data and the free text comments. The programme ... - Who has access to the data?
The anonymised data is provided to the following people in the following formats: Lecturers: Partial PDF report including average scores for the whole module and their ... - What is Student Engagement Monitoring?
The University uses a range of data sources that represent participation with studies to monitor student engagement. ... - Why is this necessary?
Engagement correlates with performance. The more you engage, the better you do. Also, the University is required to collect engagement data by bodies that fund and sponsor students. The engagement monitoring process gives us early warning of ... - What if I have low engagement with my studies?
If your engagement is in the ‘very low’ or ‘low’ categories for a prolonged period, or your engagement shows worrying patterns, your College/School will contact you and will offer to help you. ... - What if I miss a supervisory meeting?
If you miss your monthly meeting without authorisation, the formal engagement monitoring process will start. If you are a non-Tier 4 student/Student Route student, your College/School ... - What if I don't engage with my studies at all?
If your engagement is in the ‘none’ category for 7 days continuously, the formal engagement monitoring process will start. In this case, you will be contacted with offers to help; ... - What if I continue to miss supervision meetings?
If you miss supervisory meetings and research engagements for a further 4 week period, you will be required to meet with your College/School Director of Research or Postgraduate Research. Tier 4/Student Route sponsored students will be ... - What if I arrive late?
If you arrive more than 15 minutes after a face-to-face session has started, you will be marked as late. If you try to swipe after a session has ended, ... - What if I arrive early?
Card swipes from face-to-face sessions will only be matched to your session from 15 minutes before the start time. If you swipe earlier than this, your swipe will not be matched against ... - What if I am withdrawn for non-engagement?
You will be informed by email from your College/School or Student Compliance Services if you are withdrawn for non-engagement. You may request a final review of this decision, please see the Final Review ... - What if I am on a professional programme?
Some programmes in Medicine and Human and Health Sciences have professional body attendance requirements which means you need to attend all learning sessions. For these programmes, the ... - What if I forget to bring or swipe my card?
Make sure you bring it, and swipe it, in future. It is not possible to get your attendance recorded after the event. ... - What if I miss my supervisory meeting for good reason?
You should keep your College informed of any reasons which are preventing you from engaging/attending. If you need to be absent for a prolonged period – contact your ... - What if I lose my card?
Report it and get a replacement from the Library as soon as possible. ... - What if the swipe reader isn’t working?
If the swipe reader does not show your name and/or beep when you swipe your card then there is likely a problem with the reader. ... - What if I have low engagement with good reason?
We understand that on occasion students may have to miss learning sessions for good reason, especially during the current climate, but if this happens, students ... - What if I use someone else's card?
You (and the holder of the card) would be in breach of the University’s Behavioural Code of Conduct and will face disciplinary action. If you are on ... - What if my course does not currently involve formal taught sessions?
If you are a research student, a taught postgraduate student working on your dissertation, or studying away from Swansea (internationally, or in industry), your engagement ... - What if I am carrying out research away from Swansea?
Please contact your College/School to discuss applying for a request to study remotely and arrangements will need to be made to continue your supervisory sessions prior to leaving Swansea. These sessions should continue ... - What if I need more information?
If you have questions, please go to your College information office or the MyUniHub. ... - What outcomes are available on Appeal?
The academic appeal form contains within Section D outcome options for you to select. These include: Remove capping of supplementary assessments/examination marks Be permitted to sit supplementary examinations/assessments Be ... - What outcomes are not available at Appeal?
The following is a short, non-exhaustive list of outcomes that are NOT available at appeal: Increasing marks or classification to take into account extenuating circumstances (e.g. adding marks ... - What are the grounds for Appeal?
The Grounds for appeal are listed in Section 2.4 of the Academic Appeals Procedure and are as follows: (1) The Examination Board failed to take into ... - What are NOT grounds for Appeal?
Matters which are NOT grounds for appeal: Questioning the academic or professional judgement of the Examiners. This includes their decision to award you a particular mark. Disappointment ... - Where do I find the academic Appeals procedure?
The full procedure is available from Academic Services or accessible online at: https://myuni.swansea.ac.uk/academic-life/academic-appeals/ ... - Who should I contact to make an extenuating circumstances application?
If you are unable to prepare for or submit assessments because of these difficulties, you should inform your Academic Mentor or the administrative team in ... - Who will make a decision on my application?
You will be aware that alternative assessments have now been set to replace on-site examinations. As such, all extenuating circumstances applications will now be considered by ... - What is the deadline for submitting an application?
Please note that whilst your School/College will be flexible in considering your application, you are asked to submit your form as soon as you can. Whilst ... - What happens after I submit my form to my School/College?
Your School/College will acknowledge receipt of your application and let you know whether further information/evidence is required. Your School/College will let you know the outcome ... - What is 'My Apps'
Information on 'My Apps' can be found by clicking on the following link https://myuni.swansea.ac.uk/it-services/account-enquiry/ ... - What kind of support (including therapy types) does Wellbeing offer?
The Wellbeing Service has Mental Health Practitioners who offer support and guidance for students struggling with their emotional and mental health. We also have a ... - What support is there for bereavement?
Prior to the outbreak of Covid-19, small support groups (run by Faith@CampusLife and a Wellbeing counsellor) were being held at various points throughout the academic ... - What support is there for alcohol/substance misuse?
Please complete the Wellbeing Support Request Form which will allow us to send you more specific resources or refer you to the best service for your query. Barod ... - What are Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC)/What is Autism, and what support is available at Swansea University?
ASC/Autism affects how people perceive the world and interact with others. If you would like to explore the possibility that you may have ASC, please ... - What is DSA/Disabled Students Allowances, and what are the benefits?
If you have a disability, long-term health condition, specific learning difficulty (SpLD), or mental health condition you may be eligible for funding from the Disabled ... - What is specialist mentoring and how do I access this?
Whilst the Wellbeing Service endeavours to provide support during difficult times, this may not be as regular as some students require. DSA can provide some ... - What is Specialist One to One Study Skills and how do I access this?
Specialist Study Skills provide one-to-one support for students with Specific Learning Difficulties, Autism Spectrum Conditions, medical and mental health conditions, and have been recommended Specialist ... - Who do I speak to in my college about support?
Your academic mentor should be your first point of contact should you have any concerns regarding your studies. If you are stuck on a problem which you have ... - What if I am not able to attend a live online learning session due to differences in time zones?
Live learning sessions will be recorded and available to watch after the session. Students will be expected to watch any missed sessions to keep up with their studies. ... - What is Gradintel?
Gradintel is a system that links you, Swansea University and employers and allows you to be matched with the very best employment and further study ... - Will I be able to access Gradintel after I leave University?
Yes. Your account on gradintel is separate to your University account and you can access the login page using gradintel.com. ...
