From 23rd September 2024, the university allows the limited use of self-certification in the Extenuating Circumstances process.
Self-certification can be used on three occasions in an Academic Year (additional claims will need to be independently evidenced). Each instance of self-certification may cover multiple assessments due within a 7-calendar day period.
How do I self certify?
The ECs system requires you to upload evidence to complete your claim, so please just attach a pdf screenshot of this web page as your evidence.
What are the limitations?
Main sit:
- During the academic year self-certification can be used to request an extension, a deferral or impaired performance.
Resit:
- During the resit period self-certification can be used to request a deferral or impaired performance. Self-certification cannot be used to request an extension during the resit period.
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If you need help making an Extenuating Circumstances claim, you can contact the  for support.
Other evidence.
Self-certification can be used on three occasions in an Academic Year (additional claims will need to be independently evidenced). Each instance of self-certification may cover multiple assessments due within a 7-calendar day period.
How do I self certify?
The ECs system requires you to upload evidence to complete your claim, so please just attach a pdf screenshot of this web page as your evidence.
