伦敦国王学院-考试挂科申诉全流程
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在英国留学的小伙伴们或多或少都听过申诉Appeal这个词,但是不知道申诉到底是怎么一回事,又是什么情况瞎我们需要用到申诉

-在国外上大学,如果学生出现考试/论文挂科等情况,都可以通过申诉这一办法为自己争取一线生机。今天小易就给同学们Talk一下伦敦国王学院KCL挂科申诉全过程,一起来看看吧~

-伦敦国王学院KCL挂科申诉流程:

Academic Appeals

Advice on the appeals process, as well as support preparing an appeal isavailable from KCLSU Advice. You can find forms for all stages of appeals in therespective sections below.

Undergraduate and Postgraduate (Taught) students may appeal againstdecisions made by their Faculty Assessment Board (FAB) on matters such asmodule results, progression and reassessment decisions, as provided by theT44 Academic Appeals (taught programmes) Regulation

The process involves two stages.

1. Appeals concerning decisions of the FAB (Stage One); and

2. Appeals to the Head of Student Conduct & Appeals ('Stage Two)

Stage One Appeals

Stage One Appeals must be submitted on this webform within 15 workingdays of the publication of results of the relevant module(s), sent to StudentConduct & Appeals (SCA). Appeals received after this deadline will only beaccepted at the discretion of SCA

A FAB may review a decision on one or both of the following grounds.

(a) Where there is evidence that the assessment/s may have been adverselyaffected by mitigating circumstances which you were unable. or for validreasons unwilling, to make known before the original decision was reached.

(b) Where there is clear evidence that assessment/s may have beenadversely affected by a significant administrative error on the part of theCollege or in the conduct of the assessment.

Academic Judgement

Appeals which are based upon a challenge to the academic judqment ofthe examiners will not be considered.

Mitigating Circumstances

You are expected to inform the university of any mitigating circumstancesby submitting a Mitigaing Circumstances Form (MCF) as soon aspossible either before an assessment, or within 7 days of it. Bypresenting yourself for an assessment, you are deemed to havedeclared yourself to be in a positior ertake the assessment

Therefore, any appeals which involve the retrospective disclosureof mitigating circumstances would need to demonstrate why an earlierdisclosure was not made.

Evidence

Appeals should normally be accompanied by independent, third partyevidence of the mitigatina circumstances or administrative errors uponwhich the appeal is based. lt is your responsibility to submit all evidenceby the deadline for your appeal. and to have certified translationsundertaken, where appropriate.

Filtering

Upon receipt of an appeal the FABderermine wether the critena for anappeal has been met. Where they have, the FAB will decide whether tomodify or confirm its original decision. They will normally meet andcommunicate their decision, sent by SCA, within 30 working days of thepublication of results of the assessment(s) to which the appeal relates.

Stage Two Appeals

Following the completion of a Stage One Appeal, you may submit a StageTwo Appeal if you are dissatisfied with the previous outcome. Stage TwoAppeals must be submitted on the form to SCA within 10 working days of thedate of the Stage One Appeal outcome letter. Appeals received after thisdeadline will only be accepted at the discretion of SCA.

Grounds of Appeal

In accordance with the T44 Regulation, a Stage One decision may bereviewed if at least one of the follow grounds are met:

(a) that there is new evidence that could not have been, or for goodreason was not, made available at the time of the Stage One submissionand that sufficient evidence remains that the appeal warrants furtherconsideration.

(b) that evidence can be produced of significant procedural error on thepart of the College in considering the appeal, and that sufficient evidenceremains that the appeal warrants further consideration.

(c) giving due consideration to the evidence previously provided, thedecision of the FAB was unreasonable

Outcome of Appeal

The Head of Student Conduct 8 Appeals (or nominee) will determinewhether the criteria for an appeal have been met Where they have. anAppeal Committee will be convened: otherwise. the appeal will bedismissed. This decision will normally be communicated within 30working days of receipt of the Stage Two Appeal.

Appeal Committee

Where an Appeal Committee is convened, you will normally receive atleast 10 working days' notice of the hearing, and will be invited to presentyour case to the Panel. The Chair of the FAB (or nominee) will also beinvited to give evidence. The Committee will determine whether there issufficient reason to challenge the decision of the FAB: where it concludessuch reason is present it can set aside the original decision and replaceit with one of its own, or refer the to the FAB, with commentary, for re-consideration. The decision of the Committee will benormally communicated to you and the Chair of the FAB within 5 workingdays of the decision.

Further guidance about Committee procedures can be found here

Office of the Independent Adjudicator

When all internal procedures are complete, students may request anindependent review of their case by the Office of the IndependentAdjudicator for Higher Education, if they remain dissatisfied with theCollege's final outcome.

初阶段申诉

初阶段申诉一定要在相关课程结果公布后15个工作日内提出,发送至学生行为与申诉部门(SCA)。在此截止日期之后收到的申诉将仅由SCA酌情受理。

申诉可以基于以下一个或两个理由审查决定:

1、有证据表明评估可能受到减轻处罚情节的不利影响,而在做出初决定之前,学生不能或出于正当理由不愿意公布这些减轻处罚情节;

2、有明确证据表明,评估可能因学院方面或评估过程中的重大错误而受到不利影响。

学术判断

基于对考官学术判断的质疑而提出的申诉将不予考虑。

减轻情节

学生应在评估前或评估后7天内尽快提交减轻情节表格(“MCF”)。

证据

申诉通常应附有独立的第三方证据,证明申诉所依据的减轻处罚情节或行政错误。学生有责任在挂科申诉截止日期前提交所有证据,并在适当的情况下提供经过认证的翻译。

不予受理

以下情况,伦敦国王学院SCA可拒绝申诉:

1、申诉并非以正确的表格提出,或表格不完整;

2、申诉提交过迟;

3、没有减轻处罚情节的独立第三方证据,或者提供的证据不是经认证的译文;

4、挂科申诉申诉中没有证据表明任何一项复审理由得到满足;

-如果申诉没有被受理,学生有机会对该决定提出异议,如果成功,申诉将被转交给FAB。收到申诉后,FAB将确定是否符合申诉标准。如果有,FAB将决定是否修改或确认其起初的决定。

通常会在与申诉相关的评估结果公布后的30个工作日内会面并传达决定。

-如果有同学面临挂科申诉,或者课程出现补考/重修等问题,建议大家还是找专业的老师帮忙处理,争取一申成功!

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