Curtin University A-Z Guide

Back to StartE-FGStudent Access to ExaminationScriptsA student has right of access to all theirexamination scripts in the presence ofa local academic staff member uponformal written request to the relevantSchool. The request must be lodged withyour local Curtin Provider within ten(10) days of the official publication offinal results.Extension StudiesExtension units are offered as individualunits within a non-award program anddo not normally lead to a recognisedqualification. This is also known asa “Not for Degree” (NFD) enrolment.Extension studies do not guaranteea future place in a university awardcourse and acceptance of an ExtensionStudy Registration is dependent onapproval by the School conducting theunit. Units can be taken internally andexternally depending on availability. Amaximum of 50 credits may be enrolledin simultaneously and cumulatively.Students enrolled in a NFD programshould pay their tuition fees on the daythey are enrolled. Failure to do so maylead to enrolment cancellation.An individual enrolled in extensionunits will have no right to continuestudy beyond the period for whichinitial enrolment is approved. Howeverperformance in units previously takenon a NFD basis may be considered inassessing an application for admissionto a course leading to an award. Onlyunits that have a formal pass resultmay be credited towards an award.FAQs (Frequently AskedQuestions)see Ask CurtinFormsstudents.curtin.edu.au/administration/forms.cfmNote: Many forms are available throughOASIS and are referred to as QuickForms as they pre-populate with yourcurrent recorded personal and courseinformation to save you time.GradingFull details of the University academicgrading system are available atexaminations.curtin.edu.au/students/grading.cfmA summary of the abbreviations islisted in the table below:ANNDA/DDNA/DNCFAIL/FF-INFXGNSOAPAPCPXWD/WXResult Annulled Due to AcademicMisconductDeferred AssessmentDid Not Attend/CompleteFail10 1009 90 -998 80 - 897 70 - 796 60 - 695 50 - 59Fail - Incomplete/Insufficient AssessmentFail After Supplementary AssessmentGrade Not SubmittedOngoing AssessmentPass Grade OnlyConceded PassPass After Supplementary AssessmentWithdrawn LateOutstanding Supplementary AssessmentGraduationGraduation is the culmination of yourhard work, study and experience at yourlocal Curtin provider, and a celebrationof your academic achievement.After your school approves your coursecompletion, information on how toregister for graduation will be forwardedto you via OASIS. Students must reviewtheir Award Certificate and confirmtheir name and address details viaOASIS.Ceremonies are usually held annually inSingapore and Hong Kong in October/November and in Sarawak in April/May.Ceremonies are also held at the SydneyCampus in April/ May. Other localCurtin providers may host their ownceremonies. You also have the optionof attending graduation ceremonies inPerth.Alternatively, students can request fortheir Award Certificate to be mailed.Students with sanctions relating tounpaid fees or fines cannot attend agraduation ceremony or receive theirAward Certificate until the sanction iscleared. For more information see thesection on Sanctions.Email: graduations@curtin.edu.auWeb: graduations.curtin.edu.auPage 19 Page 20