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Exam results and appeals

Congratulations to everyone who passed the semester with flying colours! However, if you didn’t get the results you were expecting, read on to find out more about your options.

Published Date 09/07/2025

First of all, please don’t panic! We all have our ups and downs and these things happen. Below are some pathways you can take to address this.

Seeking feedback

If you want to work out how you came to a result, you can request feedback to see how you did on your assessment. This page can guide you through this process.

Remission of debt and WDN

In exceptional circumstances, students who fail a unit may be eligible for either a refund or to have their grade changed to Withdrawn (WDN). Strict criteria applies - you must be able to demonstrate with proof that circumstances were outside of your control. 

You can read more about each via the links below:

In each case, we recommend you get advice from one of our advocates before applying. Please note that there are deadlines you must apply by. 

If you're considering applying for a remission of debt or a WDN grade, get in touch with an advocate today!

Progress advice and resources for improving next semester

If you failed a unit and you need to extend the duration of your course, simply fill out this form to request course advice.

If you’re looking for ways to improve next semester and get better results, you might want to get in touch with your teacher or tutor for advice. Additionally, the University provides the following resources to help you:

Visa/migration advice

If your results may affect the duration of your visa, you can seek advice from the Migration Support Hub for independent, accessible and affordable migration advice.

 


Get in touch with an MGA advocate

Our advocates can guide you through all of the options outlined above! Email us at mga-advocacy@monash.edu.

 

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