Academic Appeals

If you would like to submit an Academic Appeal, you should first read the Code of Practice on Academic Appeals Procedures. In particular you should pay careful attention to Section 4.3 'Grounds for Appeal'. You will then need to complete a submission form, paying careful attention to the guidance notes.

For the relevant forms and Code of Practice, please select from the links below:

• Codes of Practice, Policies and Guidance
•  Guidance note on Academic Appeals (PDF - 112KB)

Before completing the form you should carefully read the student's written submission guidance notes containing frequently asked questions. If you have received a graduatable award (e.g. an Undergraduate Bachelors/Masters, Postgraduate Masters or Doctoral Level qualification) and are appealing the outcome/classification please make sure to read the guidance (point 18) in the FAQ below relating to graduation.

• Student FAQ (PDF - 261KB)

Appeal Forms for Download

Please find the correct appeal form for your programme below. You can also download the help-sheet for guidance on how to complete an appeal form here: Guidance for completing the Academic Appeal Form (PDF - 193KB) 

Taught students' appeal form (Undergraduate and Postgraudate Taught):

• Student's written appeal form for taught students (docx - 93KB)

Research students' appeal form (MRes/PhD):

• Student's written appeal form for research students (docx - 296KB)
  

Further information

• Important dates and deadlines
• Frequently asked questions (PDF - 261KB)
• Guidelines for Students attending Academic Appeal Committee hearings (PDF - 208KB)
• Guidance for Friends (PDF - 20kb)
• University legislation pages
• Sources of help and advice
• Contact us
• Student Appeals information for staff