How do I apply for an extension to my dissertation or thesis submission deadline?

Postgraduate Taught Students

To apply for an extension to your dissertation submission deadline you must complete an extension to dissertation submission deadline application. Please see the ' Extension to dissertation submission deadline’ web page to download the extension request form and guidance notes and for full details of the extension process.

Postgraduate Research Students

It is expected that you will submit your theses within your maximum period of study. You can, however, in exceptional circumstances apply for an extension to this deadline. To apply for an extension to your thesis submission deadline you must complete an extension request form. Please see the 'Extensions' web page to download the extension request form and guidance notes and for full details of the extension process

Your thesis will not be accepted for examination until your request has been processed and an extension to your submission date confirmed.

Colleges

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