Dissertation Extensions (Postgraduate)

PGT Dissertations

The following processes are available to you, however please complete in conjunction with the University Extenuating Circumstances Policy.

What is the submission date of my dissertation?	16th December 2024
How do I apply for an extension?	Complete this form: PGT Extension Request Form
What is the deadline to apply?	13th December 2024
How long an extension can I have?	1 month, 3 months or bespoke
Do I need evidence?	Yes, plus a workplan, statement and supervisor statement
Do I need authorisation before submitting my request?	Yes, your dissertation supervisor needs to review and sign your completed extension before you submit to the Student Experience and Information Team
Where do I submit the extension request form?	Email to StudentSupport-ScienceEngineering@swansea.ac.uk
How will I know my extension has been approved?	You will recieve a formal email from Central University services with your new submission date
What is my new submission date?	This will vary depending on the evidence provided
Can I apply for an additional extension?	Yes, please use the above form and complete the process again with your new evidence and statement

	Short Term Extension	Long Term Extension
What is the submission date of my dissertation?	16th December 2024	16th December 2024
How do I apply for an extension?	E:Vision	PGT Extension Request Form
What is my deadline to apply?	13th December 2024	13th December 2024
How long an extension can I have?	Maximum 3 weeks	Maximum 3 months
Do I need evidence?	Yes	Yes
Do I need authorisation before submitting my request?	It is advisable to speak with your dissertation supervisor, but the Student Experience and Information Team will authorise your extension request on behalf of the Faculty	Yes, your dissertation supervisor needs to review and sign your completed extension before you submit to the Student Experience and Information Team
How will I know the extension has been approved?	You will recieve a confirmation email from E:Vision if approved	You will recieve a formal email from Central University services with your new submission date
What is my new submission date?	This will be confirmed when your request is processed	This can vary depending on the evidence provided
Can I apply for an additional extension?	Yes, please Contact Us.	Yes, please Contact Us.