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Academic appeals

Academic appeals for coursework students Appealing results: frequently asked questions about stage 1 appeals

Academic integrity

Academic integrity breaches: responding to an allegation Academic integrity: frequently asked questions Academic integrity: what it is and how to avoid a breach

Complaints

Appeal or complaint?Making a complaint

Coursework rights

Coursework assessment rights Simple extensions, special consideration and special arrangements

Fees and enrolment

Discontinue a unit Fee refunds Fees and FEE-HELP

Health and wellbeing

Abortion and giving birth Children and study Dating and consent Health and medical services OSHC and going to hospital

Legal

Consumer law Contracts Cyberlaw Fines Harassment, discrimination and bullying Privacy and rights and information Sexual assault and domestic violence

Money and finances

Centrelink payments Financial assistance SUPRA’s food pantry Tips on dealing with Centrelink

Renting and housing

Finding housing and accommodation Preparing for the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT)Rental scams Renting: before you move in Renting: during your tenancy Renting: moving out

Show Good Cause

Show Good Cause for coursework students Show Good Cause: frequently asked questions

Transport

Always insure your vehicle!Transport

Uni support services

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student support Disability rights and support LGBTQIA+ resources and support On-campus student support services

Visas and migration

Student visas The 485 Temporary Graduate visa

Work

Rights and responsibilities at work Sex work is legal work in NSW

HDR Hub

Find all our resources for research candidates in one spot: the HDR Hub!

Other advice

Justice of the Peace Tips for when things go wrong

Other publications

Accessibility Handbook Grad Post Proofreaders and editors list SUPRA postgrad wall calendar

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