All you need to know about assessment, grades, academic performance and academic integrity
Find out about different types of assessment, how to submit an assignment, when and where your exams will take place, how to view your grades and what to do if you can't complete your assessment tasks.
Information about academic performance, academic integrity and the review and appeals process is also available.
Assignments
Your Course Profile will outline all your assessment tasks, including assignments that you will be required to complete, along with information such as marking criteria, word lengths and weighting of assignments.
Exams
Exams are typically held during the middle and end of trimester depending on your course.
Learn about exam procedures, when and how your exams will be held and how to prepare yourself for success.
Grades
Your grades can be viewed in myGriffith.
Learn about grade publication dates and grades awarded.
Assessment Applications
You can apply for an assessment application including an assignment extension, an alternate exam sitting or a deferred assessment. You can also apply for special consideration if you have been seriously disadvantaged or affected when completing an assessment item.
Supplementary Assessment and Reassessment
You may be awarded supplementary assessment or reassessment where appropriate.
Academic Progress
The Academic Progress process is run twice per year (June–July and November–January) to review your academic performance and degree progress, and to recommend appropriate support for your studies.
Review and Appeals
Academic and administration decisions can be reviewed and appealed, including:
- admission
- deferred exams
- eligibility to graduate
- enrolment
- exclusion
- fees
- final grades
- honours classification
- progression
- special consideration
- termination of candidature
- termination of scholarship.
Assessment Support
- Technical assistance
- Book a time for Library help with writing, researching and referencing.
- Student Advocacy: If you face academic issues or difficulties during your studies at Griffith, we’re here to help.