Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L01601:reg:15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L01601
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 15
Character Range: 22931–24409

15      Repeated failures in same course: postgraduate coursework

(1)    If a student fails a course in which the student is, or has at any time been, enrolled in any postgraduate coursework award program for a second time, the student is regarded as being on probation.

(2)    If subsection (1) applies to the student, the Registrar must, as soon as practicable, tell the student, in writing, that the student:

(a)    is on probation for the repeated failure; or

(b)    may be excluded from postgraduate coursework award programs if the student fails the course for a third time.

(3)    If the student fails the course for a third time, the Delegated Authority for the postgraduate coursework award program in which the student is, or was last, enrolled in the course may exclude the student from postgraduate coursework award programs for a specified period of no longer than 5 years.

(4)    If the Delegated Authority excludes the student from postgraduate coursework award programs under this section, the Registrar must, as soon as practicable, tell the student, in writing:

(a)    that the student has been excluded from postgraduate coursework award programs; and

(b)    the period that the student has been excluded; and

(c)    that the student may appeal to the Academic Progress Committee against the exclusion.
            [Note: Division 4.1 (Exclusion decisions) applies to an appeal.]

         Division 2.4—Failure to achieve results at required level