Readmission after academic or general misconduct exclusion

Please confirm if you are applying after academic or general misconduct exclusion *

Academic progress or integrity
General misconduct (Behavioural)

Any pending matters with the University Appeals Committee (UAC) or any external bodies (e.g. Ombudsman) must be resolved before your readmission application can be processed. To appeal the readmission decision, please refer to Deakin's academic progress policy.

Readmitting students will be required to evidence strategies to ensure they can return to study successfully.

If you wish to apply for readmission after discontinuation for reasons other than exclusion (e.g. non-payment of fees, voluntary withdrawal from studies or allowing enrolment to lapse) please visit the apply for readmission webpage.

Submission deadlines

Return to study application deadlines
Faculty	Trimester 1/ Semester 1 (apply in the previous year)	Trimester 2/ Semester 2	Trimester 3
Faculty of Arts and Education - Arts courses	31 January	31 May	30 September
Faculty of Arts and Education - Education courses	31 October	31 May	30 September
Faculty of Business and Law	31 January	31 May	30 September
Faculty of Health	30 August	30 April	30 August
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment	30 October	30 April	30 August
International Students All Faculties *	30 November	31 March	31 July

* Earlier application deadlines are in line with Deakin International timelines necessary for visa processing.

Readmission to Initial Teacher Education courses

Students applying to readmit into initial teacher education (ITE) courses may be required to sit the Casper (Computer-based assessment for sampling personal characteristics) test.

Students applying for readmission who commenced studying post 2018 and sat the Casper for admission into their ITE course are not required to re-sit the Casper.

Students applying for readmission who commenced studying prior to 2017 and Casper was not required for admission into their ITE course are required to sit the Casper.

Currently, the Casper test is available during September to January on specific dates. The next testing schedule is released in August. Registration and payment of a fee to Casper may be applicable.

More information is available on the CASPer test webpage.

Application form

Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*).

Your details

Student ID *

Given name *

Family name *

Your personal (non-Deakin) email address *

Phone number *

Course details

Course code - course name *

Campus *

Exclusion dates

Exclusion applied from the end of study period *

Year of exclusion start *

Applying to resume studies in study period *

Applying to resume studies in year *

Return to study details

If there are no questions showing in this section, please confirm if you are applying after academic or general misconduct exclusion above.

What steps have you taken to address the factors that impeded your studies previously? * For example - further study with another institution, relevant employment and skill development. Please provide a statement of at least 100 words.

Why will you be more successful in your studies in the future? * Please explain what strategies and plans you will have in place to achieve success in your studies if your readmission is approved. Please provide a statement of at least 100 words.

Other information relevant to this application Is there anything else you would like to include in your application that the Faculty Committee should know?

Outline the steps you have taken to address the behaviour that led to your exclusion * Examples include undertaking further study or relevant skill development, seeking assistance from a medical practitioner, counsellor or psychiatrist. Please provide a statement of at least 100 words that outlines the steps you have taken and how they have helped in addressing your behaviour.

Describe the support/s you have in place ahead of your potential return to study and how you plan to manage the issues that contributed to your exclusion *

Provide evidence that you have met all the outcomes and recommendations from the Student Misconduct Committee hearing listed in your outcome letter e.g. completing Deakin modules or Safer Community sessions, seeking professional assistance from a GP, counsellor, psychologist or psychiatrist

What factors and/or behaviours led to your exclusion? If you previously provided documentation at a Review Meeting, you do not need to provide this again, just an overview of what led to your exclusion. Please provide a statement of at least 100 words.

What is your motivation to readmit back into this course?

What steps have you taken over this period, to address the factors that led to your exclusion? Supporting documents MUST be provided to evidence actions taken. (e.g. Letter of support for return to study by treating medical practitioner (where medical concerns previously impacted on studies), Academic Transcript of results if additional study has been taken while on exclusion, Letter of support from Employer if work/employment impacted ability to study, etc) Please provide a statement of at least 100 words.

Explain how you intend to be successful? What will be different about how you will conduct your studies than prior to your exclusion. Please provide a statement of at least 100 words.

What study support strategies will you implement to assist your success? Provide a study plan, noting strategies to be used and support services to be utilised.Please provide a statement of at least 100 words.

Supporting documentation

Please ensure you attach copies of relevant supporting documentation to this form.
For example contracts, certificates, references, transcripts and other documents to support your application.

Please upload files with a common file extension such as .pdf, .docx, .odt, .jpg, .png each with a file size less than 6MB.

Attach an updated and current course map completed by a Student Central advisor with proposed enrolment plan. * Course map MUST be completed by Student Central and submitted with application. Applications without this will not be considered by the Committee.Please upload files with a common file extension such as .pdf, .docx, .odt, .jpg, .png with a file size less than 6mb.

Supporting document 1

Supporting document 2

Declaration

Agreement * I certify that the above information is true and correct, and understand that providing false or misleading information is in breach of University policy and constitutes a form of misconduct which may result in academic or other penalties being applied by the Faculty Academic Progress Committee. The applicant hereby authorises Deakin to contact providers of supporting documentation to confirm accuracy and authenticity of any supporting documents provided. The outcome of this application will be conveyed to you in writing.

I understand and agree to the terms and conditions as well as the university policies governing readmission after exclusion.

Deakin University is collecting your personal information on this form for the primary purpose of assessing your application for readmission after exclusion. You are not required to provide the information requested, however if the information is not provided, Deakin may not be able to process your application for readmission after exclusion.

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Readmission after academic or general misconduct exclusion

Submission deadlines

Readmission to Initial Teacher Education courses

What to include for academic progress or integrity

What to include for general misconduct

Application form