Possible Special Consideration outcomes

Published 18/07/2014 09.32 AM Updated 06/12/2023 05.24 PM

What are the possible outcomes of a successful application for Special Consideration?

If your application is eligible your subject coordinator will decide on what outcome (or accommodation), if any, will be made for your assessment. An outcome may be one of the following:

Outcome

What the outcome means

Extension of an assessment task due date You will receive an extension for the assessment
Removal of late penalty Your late penalty will be removed
Substitute assessment task A new assessment task will be organised by your Subject Coordinator
Resubmission of the original assessment task You will be allowed to rework and resubmit the assessment task
Reweight of assessment task The assessment component will be waived and other assessments in the subject will be reweighted
Deferred examination (SPE) You will be allowed to sit an exam in the next Supplementary Hurdle/Special Examination period
A one-off arrangement This is only available for workplace-based subjects or a clinical or teaching practicum

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