Can you get special consideration for depression?

Can you get special consideration for depression?

You can only get special consideration for mental health illness if you are experiencing stress or anxiety and are being treated with medication. I think this is unfair. A panic attack or episode of severe depression on the day of an exam can really inhibit someone’s ability to perform well.

How do I apply for special consideration WSU?

Applying for Special Consideration

  1. Special Consideration forms can now be completed online via the eForm Portal.(
  2. Click the ‘Find Forms’ button, then select ‘Special Consideration/Deferred Exam’ from the list of online forms available.
  3. The form will then open.
  4. Submit the form online.

How do I apply for special consideration UTS?

Steps to take

  1. Login into My Student Portal with your UTS credentials.
  2. Click Special Consideration.
  3. Follow the prompts.
  4. Upload your supporting documents.
  5. Click Submit.
  6. You will be notified of the outcome of your application via an email to your UTS webmail account.

How do I apply for special consideration UNSW?

2. Apply through myUNSW

  1. Login to the Special Consideration portal on myUNSW (My Student Profile -> Special Consideration)
  2. Click New Application and complete the Student Declaration.
  3. Enter your contact details, course information and supporting documentation.

What is a rule waiver?

A Rule Waiver is a request to gain approval from your Director of Academic Program to enrol into a unit where you do not meet the unit rule/s. All Rule Waiver Requests are now submitted via an online eForm.

How do I apply for advanced standing UWS?

Submit your Advanced Standing application

  1. 1 – Personal details.
  2. 2 – Additional information.
  3. 3 – Basis of claim for Advanced Standing – option one: previous study.
  4. 4 – Basis of claim for Advanced Standing – option two: work experience.
  5. 5 – Amount of credit sought.
  6. 6 – Supporting documentation needed.
  7. 7 – Declaration.

How do I Unenroll from Western Sydney University?

Resignation from your course is managed through My Student Records. After you log in, select Course Records and you will see the Discontinue Course option. Click the link and you will be able to apply to discontinue. We will contact you about the application before it is finalised.

How do I withdraw from WSU?

How to Drop or Withdraw from Courses During the Term. From your myWSU Student Homepage, select Manage Classes. Select Drop classes from the left menu. Select the checkbox for the course you wish to drop, and your reason for dropping.

How do I enroll in western Sydney University?

How to: Enrol

  1. Open My Student Records (MySR)
  2. Login with your student ID and password.
  3. On the home page, select ‘Enrol’.
  4. If you are a new student, select the course you are enrolling in.
  5. Complete the relevant enrolment steps.

What happens if I fail a unit WSU?

If you fail the same unit, or its equivalent on three separate occasions you will be excluded from study for a period of 12 months. This means your enrolment is cancelled for 12 months and you cannot continue in your course, nor can you transfer to another course or undertake non-award study.

What is a distinction WSU?

85-100% H. High Distinction. AF Absent Fail. W Withdraw without Academic Penalty. 75-84%

What is a good GPA in Australia?

Western Australia

Grade Scale Grade Description
A 5.00 Excellent Achievement
B 4.00 – 4.99 High Achievement
C 3.00 – 3.99 Sound Achievement
D 2.00 – 2.99 Limited Achievement

What is non graded pass?

Your passing grade will be recorded on your academic transcript, and will count towards your Grade Point Average (GPA). Convert your grade to a non-graded pass. Your academic transcript will show that you have successfully completed the unit, but the grade will not count towards your GPA.

What’s a good GPA?

3.0 – 3.5

What is a pass 2 grade?

Level 2 Pass (L2P) Equivalent to a GCSE grade C. Level 2 Merit (L2M) Equivalent to a GCSE grade B.

What is a 6 in GCSE?

Grade 6 is the equivalent of just above a grade B. Grade 5 is the equivalent of in between grades B and C. Grade 4 is the equivalent of a grade C. Grade 3 is the equivalent of in between grades D and E.

Can I improve my degree classification?

You know that there is no such a thing of topping up your degree classification. Not so sure (and no guarantee). If you’re in the UK, you might want to contact the Open University to see if this is possible.

What is a 2.1 and 2.2 degree?

According to the Higher Education Statistics Agency, almost 50% of all full-time graduates achieved a 2.1 in the academic year of 2017/18. This is the lower division of a second-class degree. A 2.2 is often the minimum grade required for most opportunities in employment and further education.

How do degree classifications work?

First-Class Honours (70% and above): a first class degree, usually referred to as a ‘first’ or 1st, is the highest honours degree you can achieve. Upper Second-Class Honours (60-70%): there are two levels of second class degree. An upper second class, known as a 2:1 or two-one, is the higher of the two levels.

Can you do a Masters with a 2.2 degree?

You might think having a third or a 2.2 means you can’t do a Masters, but this isn’t always the case. Many universities do accept third class and 2.2 degrees for Masters applications.

What to do if you get a 2.2 degree?

Here’s how to get a good job quickly after university:

  1. Look for graduate jobs that accept 2:2s. Credit: Dimension Films.
  2. Apply to work at a startup.
  3. Start a business after university.
  4. Do an internship to gain work experience.
  5. Make your CV stand out.
  6. Do a postgraduate degree.
  7. Use your contacts to help you get a job.

Is a 2.2 masters degree good?

Getting a good job with a 2.2 could be down to your personality. But a 2.2 is good enough to get on to a postgraduate Master’s course. Postgraduate Master’s degree are specialist degrees in one particular area of your subject rather than a general degree in your subject.

What is a good 2.1 degree?

So by that system, a good 2:1 would be in the upper range of 60-69%. Yes, as Acarpous says, it refers to undergraduate (Bachelors) qualifications. So you will need to translate your grades into the UK equivalent. I would interpret ‘Good 2.1’ to mean “65% or higher”.

Is a 2.2 the end of the world?

That’s the thing about getting a 2.2. It is by no means the end of the world, but you do have to get a bit more creative. Instead of applying for a slew of grad programmes with a mandatory 2.1 minimum, I co-founded an online sex magazine which lead to a column in The Telegraph, which lead to a career in journalism.