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Academic Appeals and Extenuating Circumstances – this leaflet gives you a brief outline of what grounds there are for making and appeal or submitting an extenuating circumstances form and the process to go through.

Changing Courses – if you are considering changing course, withdrawing or changing University, this leaflet will outline the practicalities.

Cheating and Plagiarism – if you’ve been accused of cheating or plagiarism this leaflet will explain what the terms mean, what you should do and what will happen next.

Complaints – if you want to complain about any of the following this leaflet will outline the process: teaching and facilities, placement procedures, maladministration, harassment, disability discrimination, supervision of research.

Placement Handbook 09/10 – All you need to know about being on placement as part of your course.

Useful Links

SHU Education Guidance – University education guidance

Appeals, complaints and plagiarism – University regulations and information on appeals, complaints and plagiarism

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