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What is Special Consideration and how do I apply?

Published 31/01/2014 10.05 AM   |    Updated 29/04/2026 12.30 PM

What is Special Consideration?

Special Consideration provides assistance or reasonable adjustments if unexpected events get in the way of your study.

  • It applies if you experience illness, personal issues, or emergencies.

  • It helps you have a fair chance to succeed in your assessments.

  • It is not available for planned events like holidays.

 

Who can apply?

 

Students who cannot complete assessments or exams because of sudden events can apply.

  • The circumstances must be genuine and unforeseen

  • You can apply if the situation has impacted your performance

 

How do I apply?

The process can be different depending on your course. For full details, please see Special Consideration and Extensions.

 

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