This applies to exams only.
Students may self-certificate absence from an examination(s) for a maximum of two consecutive calendar days in an examination period, using the extenuating circumstances (EC) claim form.
For absence of more than two consecutive calendar days, or for a further EC claim in the same examination period, medical or other evidence is required.
Where the term 'examination period' is used, this refers to the University main examination periods as identified on the university webpages.
For coursework, some assessments are eligible for a no evidence short extension of up to five working days. More information here.