Against a modern backdrop of lawyer-bashing, there is a worrying trend by Universities of discouraging students from seeking legal advice, particularly in the field of…
Higher education providers are coming under increased pressure and scrutiny to crack down on student’s suspected of having committed some form of academic misconduct (such…
Extenuating Circumstances & Academic Appeal Procedures Every university has provision within their rules/regulations for students to apply for Extenuating/Mitigating/Special/Exceptional Circumstances (‘EC’) in respect of an…
Professional courses are known to be particularly strenuous, whether a student is hoping to qualify as a doctor, nurse, paramedic, accountant, barrister, solicitor architect etc. …
A university’s complaints procedure is reserved for any other issues that may affect the delivery of educational services for a student. This is often a…
Despite best intentions, despite all of the effort put into research and writing coursework/projects, and studying for and sitting exams, things sometimes go wrong. Deadlines…