How long does special consideration take USYD?
Most applications are processed within four working days, though it may take longer if we need to request further information from your unit of study coordinator. If your application is approved, we’ll provide information on the special consideration granted and the adjustment you’ll receive in your outcome email.
How special consideration is typically granted?
If exceptional circumstances such as illness, injury or misadventure significantly affect your short-term academic performance in an assessment task, you may be eligible for special consideration. Exceptional circumstances are defined as circumstances that are beyond your control and unavoidable.
How do I apply for special permissions from USYD?
After you’ve enrolled, you can apply for special permission through Sydney Student.
- If you’re a coursework student, go to ‘My studies’, ‘Units of study’, then ‘Other options’.
- If you’re a research student, go to ‘My studies’, ‘Research details’, then ‘Apply for special permission in course’.
What is the lowest ATAR to get into Sydney Uni?
ATARs for 2021 admission
| ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | |
|---|---|
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 54.45 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 62.75 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 97 |
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 99.95 |
What does special consideration do?
Special consideration is intended to provide equitable academic treatment for students whose performance in an assessment task / exam has been significantly affected by extenuating or special circumstances beyond their control.
How do you appeal special consideration?
You will need to lodge an application to appeal using the Academic Appeals Application in AskMQ. An Academic Appeal asks the university to reconsider a Special Consideration decision due to a procedural error occurring in the original application.
How do you write a personal statement for special consideration?
With a Special Consideration Statement Letter you should aim to clearly state why are you are applying for Special Consideration or what went wrong this semester and how this effected or prevent you from achieving your full potential with regards to your study.
How long do Enrolment exception requests take USYD?
It can take up to 10 business days for your application to be processed, however, during busy periods it may take longer. We will email you if any additional supporting information or documents are required.
Is an 88 ATAR good?
It actually means you’re in the top 40 per cent of your year group. Similarly, an ATAR score of 90 means you’re placed in the top 10 per cent of your year.
Is 70 a good ATAR score?
So an ATAR of 70 doesn’t mean you got 70 percent – it means that you’re in the top 30 percent of your year group.
What is special consideration mean?
What is Special Consideration? Special consideration is the process for assessing the impact of short-term events beyond your control (exceptional circumstances), on your performance in a specific assessment task.
How do I write a special consideration letter?