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7.9 Extensions, Deferrals and Mitigation
Any student who believes that his/her performance in any summative assessment has been affected by personal circumstances (e.g. medical condition, family crisis, bereavement) is entitled to submit an application for mitigation. Full details on how to apply for mitigation can be found at:
http://www.exeter.ac.uk/wellbeing/studentwelfare/mitigationprocess/