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What are extenuating circumstances?What types of extenuating circumstances can I apply for if I need an extension for my coursework or exam?What are self-certified extenuating circumstances (ECs) and how can I apply?What are evidence based extenuating circumstances (ECs) and how can I apply?If my extenuating circumstances application is approved, how long an extension can I get?When will I hear back regarding my extenuating circumstance outcome?I have suffered a bereavement and am finding it difficult to study, can I have extra time to complete coursework or exams?Are there any advice or drop-in sessions for assistance with my extenuating circumstances application?Can I appeal an extenuating circumstances application outcome?Can I cancel my extenuating circumstances application?Can I extend an extenuating circumstances (EC) application?Can I submit an extenuating circumstances (EC) application after the assessment event or deadline has passed?Can the Centre for Wellbeing provide a student with supporting evidence for their extenuating circumstance application?Can the Religious Life and Belief Centre help me with my extenuating circumstances application?Do my grades get capped if my extenuating circumstances (EC) application is approved and my assignment deferred or deadline extended?How many modules or assessments can I include within an application for extenuating circumstances (EC)?I am a final year student, if I apply for extenuating circumstances, will it affect my graduation?I have an exam in an hour but I can't make it because I'm feeling ill, what can I do?If I am on a placement, can I still apply for extenuating circumstances for any assessments due during my placement?If I applied for extenuating circumstances, can I still attend the assessment event or submit coursework that is covered by the requested extension period?If I submit an extenuating circumstance application for an exam, what outcome can I get?If my application for extenuating circumstances is still pending at the time of the assessment event/deadline for coursework submission, should I attend the event or submit my work?My extenuating circumstances application has been approved but my submission dropbox has not been updated, what should I do?What should I do if a technical issue prevents me from submitting my coursework on time?What should I do if a technical issue prevents me from submitting my exam on time?When should I submit the application for extenuating circumstances?Will my extenuating circumstances application delay my marks and feedback?Will submitting extenuating circumstances, taking re-sits or using the Late Summer Assessment period impact my eligibility for the Graduate Route visa?