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Your skills and knowledge are assets we would typically expect a business to pay for while you're on placement.

All holiday dates are included in your timetable.

Pens or calculators will not be provided so you must make sure you bring these with you.

Strikes by university staff will not affect your work placement.

If your visa is long enough to cover a full 24 months of your university programme you won't need a work permit to go on placement.

This will depend on which cohort you are part of. Easily check this on Moodle.

No. An approved claim for extenuating circumstances can't alter the mark given to that work.

You may be able to add a sandwich year on certain courses. Please contact your programme leader for further support.

Yes, applying is down to you, with the help and support of your placement partner.

Afraid not, these are arranged with NHS Ambulance Trusts.

You can't book your own room but can ask for a supervised revision session.

Yes, if it’s in the right bottle.

Changing courses to avoid an industrial practice placement can only be done in very exceptional circumstances.

You can request to change from full-time to part-time study, but whether a change is possible will depend on a range of factors.

Core modules are fundamental to achieving your degree, and must be completed. However, you may be able to change your optional modules.

Yes, if you change your mind and no longer wish to interrupt/ withdraw please inform your retention officer as soon as possible.

If possible, this would need to be agreed by your practice placement lead.

Ask for our help to transfer you if it is the only way to improve a challenging placement.

Our degree courses have fixed start dates, with no room for flexibility.

You can complete your DBS check via the post office, but will need to contact us first so we can set up the check for you.

Yes, you can, but you must have a valid visa to work in the host country.

No, but contact the Student Wellbeing Service if you have specific requirements.

Yes, you can take your placement outside of the UK but will need to organise visas and check any impact on future visa applications to study in the UK.

A social work bursary can only be extended in very particular circumstances and you'll need the help of your programme leader.

Module leaders can let you know if paper copies of your work are accepted.

Only your module leader can help with this.

You'll get this directly from the Department of Education.

You cannot sit your exam without your university ID.

Unfortunately it is not possible to schedule all exams on the campus you are taught.

The University is unable to avoid scheduling exams during religious festivals.

Most of our programmes are only taught on one campus, so we usually can’t offer the same course on a different campus.

Unfortunately not, as you need to already be registered and working as a pharmacist in the UK to study here.

Unfortunately you cannot change campuses for lectures. You must attend according to your timetable.

Contact your faculty office or personal tutor.

A BIL is university language for taking a break or pausing an apprenticeship. You must ask permission to take a BIL.

Yes, but it’ll need to be stored away.

Please create an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre, providing the requested dates and all relevant information.

Yes, this room is available to Early Years students whenever you want.

Yes. In addition to the using the QR code and passcode to register your attendance in class, you can also use the tap in card reader.

Working from home or hybrid ways of working are possible if a regular routine of days can be arranged. These arrangements must be agreed before any placement takes place.

No, you need a reference from someone who knows more about you and your studies.

Endorsements can be added to your profile. Please contact your faculty.

Endorsements can be removed from your profile. Please contact your faculty.

Although a lot of placements happen on ambulances, some take place in other healthcare locations.

For most of the time apprentices should expect to study in-person on the university campus.

No but you can ask us for a transcript to show you have successfully completed the course.

You'll do most of the work to find your placement but with a lot of support from our placement partners.

If you are repeating a module you will need to attend classes.

It's possible but you won't go to another campus often.

Coming in for on-campus teaching is an important part of your apprenticeship and something that you have to do.

No, you won’t be driving on your paramedic placement.

There's no essential equipment but you might like to buy your own stethoscope.

You must bring your student ID to the exam.

You'll need to buy replacements for any of the uniform we give you during your first term.

If your programme requires an occupational health check, you should only need to do this once at the start of your studies.

Yes - attendance is very strongly correlated to success in terms of final degree outcomes.

No, you don't need to complete any coursework that's due just before your interruption starts.

Yes, if the uniform we give you gets damaged or permanently marked.

Whether you need to repeat the year will depend on how many credits have been failed.

Yes, your employer is one of three people who must be at every Tripartite Review meeting.

There are three ways you can record you've been coming in for on-campus teaching time.

Create an enquiry, and the Employability team will book a one-to-one to support you.

This can be found under the 'My Learning' tab on the student portal.

You keep these details up to date yourself on Moodle.

Applying for Health CPD courses can be easily done online.

A BACP Letter is available to MSc Therapeutic Counselling students.

You will be sent an occupational health check link before you begin your study with us.

Rooms for filming in can be booked online.

Further Education is no longer funded by Government so you'll have to fund it and complete it yourself.

You can reach them by creating an enquiry.

You can view your timetable by logging in to the portal

Log the problem you're having with an online module and someone will take a look.

You can request a student status letter from the FES PG Placement Team or it may have already been sent to you.

We'll issue you a certificate when we have your results, or you'll have to show us that you have completed the safeguarding quiz at a later date.

How to complete and submit an interruption request form.

Your personal BannerWeb record will give you details of what exams you will have to take.

You can download and print a coursework header sheet from your student portal.

We inform the NMC for you when you complete your pharmacy degree and you must pay to register with them.

You will need to create an enquiry.

The admissions team will need to provide a copy of your previous transcript with all completed modules.

You can submit apologies online.

Student helpers and production assistants at the School of Design and School of Stage and Screen can email their timesheets to the schools.

If you would like to withdraw from study you will need to complete and submit an online withdrawal request form.

This health check is something paramedic students have to pass.

Typically the scores of your second and third year modules make up your final grade on a 10:90 split.

You will typically receive your assessment marks within three weeks of submitting your work.

Assessment preparation time for apprentices will vary.

When you're on campus varies for paramedic science students but you be given all the details in your timetable.

Please see your timetable. You can find it on the Student Portal.

Each campus has two paramedic skills labs.

The number will vary, but usually more students go to Avery Hill.

Student numbers vary each year and are split between our Avery Hill and Medway campuses.

Each paramedic science skills group has room for around 25 students.

The number varies but is never large.

This will depend on how many credits you take each year and whether you are self-funding.

There is no fee to complete an occupational health check for your placement.

Thankfully very little, as most teaching is done on campus.

Typically, home students can apply for a two-week absence, and it's four-weeks for international students.

You should expect a Tripartite Review every three months.

It depends on your course. It will normally be no more than 90 minutes away.

You can take your placement in the UK or overseas.

You can look for a placement close to where you live.

It depends on your course. Social work: the process is outlined in the Practice Learning Handbook.

The MBA Placements Team can help.

You will need to attend all classes associated with a repeated module.

Contact your faculty office or personal tutor.

We start building timetables in mid-August, so keep checking.

You will be able to return in the following academic year. Over the summer you will be contacted by our Student Records team to begin the registration process.

If you're going to be absent but you do not know the exact dates please contact your programme leader by creating an enquiry.

You need to complete an authorise absence form to get approval from your programme leader.

Your faculty office or personal tutor can help.

Attendance is face to face. You can contact the Wellbeing Team to discuss applying for an alternative study request.

Contact the IT Service Desk.

Please speak to your Personal Tutor if you are considering withdrawing from your programme and read out withdrawal information.

You will need to re-apply if you withdrew more than 12 months ago. If less than 12 months ago, contact your faculty's retention office.

Timetables change from year to year and are always subject to change.

If you are a new student you just need to contact our admissions team.

Talk to us about it.

The Timetabling Team can help.

Your UGIC coordinator can help.

If you are experiencing issues with your placement, please create an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre and the Placement team will be in touch to support you.

Let your faculty office know and submit an extenuating circumstances form.

Let your faculty office know and submit an extenuating circumstances form.

No, unfortunately you cannot sit the exam.

You need to raise an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre.

We're afraid not as you have to stay within the same NHS Trust.

You can pay for your sponsor and get the money back from us once they made the missing payment.

It depends on your course. For social work, we have local authority and private settings.

Timetables are often not finalised until a week or two before teaching begins. Once your classes are due to begin, and you have fully completed registration, you should be able to see your personal timetable.

Speak to your employer, programme lead and apprentice manager.

Speak to your employer and check the relevant Moodle page.

The out-of-hours policy for Medway Campus is on our website.

You need to ensure your attendance has been properly recorded before leaving at the end of the class as it cannot be amended retrospectively.

No, so get familiar with the campus and travel times.

Please let your faculty know.

Contact your faculty office or personal tutor.

Please check that you have selected the correct weeks or terms for your teaching.

You'll complete an online consent form and have your details passed on to the SWE as part one of your registration.

Repeat modules are taken in the next academic year.

Please contact your course tutor by logging an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre.

You have to complete a minimum 278 Off-the-Job (OTJ) or study hours as an apprentice.

You don't need any books before you start.

We do everything we can to prevent this but your Faculty Exams Office can help if it happens.

GSU always encourages students to try to resolve matters at a local level where possible. If this does not help, we have information online and support available.

Which day you're with us can vary but all the details will be on your personal timetable on Moodle.

We understand that occasionally attendance may not be possible due to external factors.

If you are a new student, you'll need to be fully registered to access all areas of Moodle. If you are already fully registered, please create an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre.

Let us know if your placement isn't working for you and we'll look into it for you.

Contact your faculty office or personal tutor.

Contact your faculty via the Digital Student Centre if you think there has been an error with your grades.

If there is space in a different group, and your request is in line with our accepted reasons for students seeking to swap seminars, please submit a Digital Student Centre enquiry.

To appeal the decision, please see our information on the appeals procedure.

If you've missed a deadline through being withdrawn or by registering late, it might be possible for you to defer the assignment. Please submit an enquiry so your faculty can assess your situation.

Contact your faculty office or personal tutor.

You'll need our Placements and Internships term to approve it.

Pass the offer letter onto your placement partner to check if you'd like to accept the placement.

You must bring your student ID with you and be at the exam room at least 15 minutes before the exam starts.

An EPAO will look at the quality of the practical skills you have learnt on your apprenticeship.

Gateway is the sign-off process that means an apprentice is ready for their End-Point-Assessment (EPA).

Request a reference for BA and PG Primary Education courses by creating an enquiry.

You can update us about an absence via your student portal.

You'll need to have your industrial practice in place by the deadline or you must transfer courses.

Contact your module leader if you cannot upload your assignment.

If this is the first time you've failed a year of your programme, you’ll be given the chance to repeat all failed modules the following academic year. Please speak to your module leader or programme leader for further guidance.

You can usually resit a failed exam during the resit period at the end of the year. Please contact your module leader or programme leader for further guidance.

There are several outcomes to submitting work late depending on length of time after the deadline and possible extenuating circumstances.

You will be transferred to the MSc without industrial Placement and will leave the course with the relevant grade.

You can complete and submit an extenuating circumstance form attaching the appropriate evidence in support of your claim.

If you have accepted an offer to study with us, and haven't received your invitation for your DBS check by the end of June (for September starters) or by the end of November (for January starters) please let us know.

If you have accepted an offer to study with us, and haven't received your invitation for your occupational health check by the end of June (for September starters) or by the end of November (for January starters) please let us know.

The meetings track and support apprentice progress.

Industrial placements give you the opportunity to experience hands-on learning related to your degree.

An integrated apprenticeship is typically assessed as part of a degree course.

For your EPA, an external examiner will test your knowledge in a work-place setting.

The Apprenticeship Standard is a breakdown of the skills you will acquire by completing your apprenticeship.

This commitment is how much training and input an apprentice can expect from an employer.

The Student Attendance Monitoring Policy & Procedure is based on the University's duty to monitor engagement and to support students to complete their programme of study.

An EC deferral claim could affect several areas of your student life.

How you are assessed will vary depending on your course and year of study.

Please see your programme and module handbooks for information on your assessments.

January and May are the main exam sessions, plus there are resits in July.

Normally apprentices follow our Taught Student Regulations.

Yes - the university offers a postgraduate Fast Track scheme.

As apprentices, you're able to access a range of services.

You'll have to get in contact to explain why you can't attend and make up for any missed work or learning.

Even if you have a job, you will be expected to be at your timetabled on-campus sessions

You can create an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre to notify your school of the issue.

Exams start at 9.30am or 2pm.

Placements should fit your course, challenge you and be full time.

Apprenticeships can use all the services available on campus.

To find out, check the Portal about six weeks before your exams start.

Usually July, but check the timetable.

Your year planner on the Programme Moodle shell will have this information.

EPAs take place at the end of your apprenticeship training.

Get in touch with the ILS service desk.

You'll find this usually happens during your first or second term.

Have a look on your personal timetable.

Industrial placements will finish at the end of September or January two years after your start date. You can check these details on the Industrial Practice page on Moodle.

You can ask your school admin team by creating an enquiry.

Resits take place at various times during the academic year. You can find the resit link on Moodle.

We start building timetables in mid-August, so keep checking.

We aim to publish all results within 10 working days of the Progression and Award Board meeting.

You'll need to have your funding in place and have academic approval to track your application's progress on our portal.

You'll usually be told where your paramedic placement will be in term two.

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You can submit your travel claims form by emailing them in to us.

You can access your personal examination timetable via the timetable link on the portal

Placement sites will vary across London and Kent.

Your submission link should be on the associated module page.

You could be on Greenwich, Avery Hill or Medway Campus, depending on what you are studying.

You will study on our Greenwich Campus.

You will study on our Greenwich Campus.

You can find your timetable of weekly lectures and seminars on your student portal.

If you notice a difference between your marks on Banner and Moodle, please submit an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre.

Pharmacy students belong to both the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent.

This will depend on how long you are going to be absent for. Absences up to three days can be submitted via the online system.

You can find details of your programme leader in your course handbook, or by checking the instructors you're linked with in the Digital Student Centre.

There are a number of government bodies that regulate apprenticeships.

Please create an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre.

Contact your faculty office by logging an enquiry in the Digital Student Centre

Yes, you'll have records to complete each month, and three graded reflective reports to pass by the end of the placement.

Yes, but make sure you have enough time for your studies too.

Yes, and that means re-doing any assignments you may have already successfully submitted.

London and Kent are large areas so we can't guarantee your placement will be close by.

They should consider it the same, if not more relevant, than a standard degree.

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Please complete the Timetable Change Request Form

Most past exam papers are available in the My Learning section of your portal.

Can a student opt out of the IP placement so they can graduate and exit sooner

The Placements Team will contact you via email to confirm whether you can proceed to placement

If you are on a programme that comes with accreditation then you can apply to the accrediting body to become fully accredited

You can go abroad during specific periods depending on your faculty and programme.

The University of Greenwich has partner universities across the world.

Studying abroad does not require an extra academic year.

During the time of year when applications are open, you can apply by filling out the online form on our study abroad information page.

Your academic department at Greenwich will help you choose courses that align with your degree programme.

Each faculty at the University of Greenwich offers a range of partner universities for study abroad.

Shortlisted students need to provide evidence for widening participation award eligibility (if this applies), a declaration of fitness form, and a learning agreement for what they will study abroad.

We can provide documents which are needed for your visa application. However, we cannot be directly involved in your visa application process.

The partner university will organise socials and support exchange students.

With the exception of specific Language courses, all courses will be taught in English.

The evidence required for annual household income is a P60 for the current tax year.

There are many benefits to studying abroad, including enhancing your language skills, expanding your cultural awareness, and adding something unique to your CV.

Not necessarily - most summer school programmes are open to the majority of our undergraduate students.

The summer schools run for around four weeks during the summer break.

Yes, international students are eligible to apply for all Go Abroad programmes.

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When will exams take place if I am a PG student for Term 1 resits and Term 2 exams

Can the IP approval deadline be extended?

I am no longer doing the placement, when can I graduate?

GBS Support office offers support meetings to students. Book your appointment via our booking page.

Interruption may affect your grades if you have decided to interrupt before the Programme and Awards Board Meeting.

More information about plagiarism can be found in the links below.

Compensation is the recognition of awarding credit to a module that has narrowly missed being passed and satisfies the criteria to enable the credit to be awarded.

I am not eligible for placement, can I get a refund?

I have been removed from the industrial placement, can I use my fees towards resit payments

What do I need to know about the 2 day grace period when submitting assessments on Moodle and Turnitin

My student visa is ending soon but I haven't been to a PAB, when will I have an outcome as I need to apply for my Post Study Visa

You can submit a withdrawal/interruption request when you receive your registration invitation for the upcoming year.

You will lose access to your account 90 days after your exit award is recorded.