Taught students
There are many occasions when personal circumstances may make it necessary for you to change aspects of your course. However, the decision to make changes to your course should not be taken lightly.
You should discuss any proposed changes with your supervisor. It is essential that you understand the implications that any changes may have.
- Leave of absence
Take a break from your studies for medical or personal reasons. - Transfer course
Transfer to a different programme of study within the University. - Withdraw from your course
Leave the University. - Change your mode of attendance
Switch from full-time to part-time study, or vice-versa. - Apply for an extension (taught postgraduates only)
Take extra time to write up and submit your work.
Useful contacts
For academic progress issues, you should talk to your supervisor. You may also find the following contacts helpful: