What to expect at an Unsatisfactory Progress Committee (UPC) show cause meeting

Published 12/12/2013 11.17 AM Updated 03/11/2023 12.09 PM

What normally happens at a UPC show cause meeting?

The Unsatisfactory Progress Committee (UPC) will talk with you about your academic progress, the reasons for your poor performance and how you plan to improve. The committee is interested to hear from you and will put support strategies in place to help you to manage your workload and achieve better results.

Outcomes from your meeting may include:

changes to your study load
referrals to support services
taking a break from your studies
exclusion from your course.

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