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A

Academic Board has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

academic transcript has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

Act has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

admitted means a person who has received and accepted an offer of a place in a course or program at the University, and who has completed all required steps to confirm their intention to study with the University.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

award has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

award course has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

B

By-law has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

C

Council has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

course means an award course or non-award study or any part of such program of study offered by the University into which students are admitted and may include single subjects or time-based study in which students are enrolled.

cross-institutional study has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

D

decision-maker, in relation to general misconduct, means any person who is empowered to make decisions about whether alleged general misconduct has occurred, and/or about the imposition of penalties.

E

enrolment has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

F

faculty has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

G

graduate has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

general misconduct is defined in Rule 2.2.

I

internship has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

M

misconduct, in Rule 4.7.3, and in Rule 4.8.1, means general misconduct and/or misconduct defined in Rule 16.2 of the UTS Student Rules.

N

nominee has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

non-award study means a program of study that does not lead to an award of the University and may fall into the following categories:

  • short forms of learning
  • non-award single subject study
  • professional registration courses
  • cross-institutional study
  • international exchange study
  • UTS Foundation Studies course
  • non-award preparatory course
  • exchange program; and/or
  • study abroad program.

O

officer of the University means a member of staff of the University or person engaged as a contractor by the University to provide services on behalf of the University.

official academic record has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

R

register has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

S

student means a person who is admitted in an award course or non-award study at the University.

subject means a self-contained unit of study that is approved by a Faculty Board.

T

testamur has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

time-based study means courses or subjects which use time as the basic measurement of their duration.

U

University or UTS has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

University campus has the same meaning as 'campus' in the Campus  Policy.

University Secretary has the meaning set out in Schedule 1 of the UTS Student Rules.

V

Vice-Chancellor's nominee means a person nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, or by a delegate of the Vice-Chancellor, to perform a particular role, or exercise a particular power, in relation to these Rules.

Nominees under the Student Rules

Rule and context Assessment and recommendation Vice-Chancellor’s  nominee Appeal 
Section 16: Academic misconduct decisions where the student denies the allegation 
  • Manager, Student Misconduct and Appeals

or

  • Student Misconduct and Appeals team in Governance Support Unit (GSU)
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education) Student Misconduct Appeals Committee 
Section 16: Academic misconduct where the student admits to the misconduct
  • Manager, Student Misconduct and Appeals

or

  • Student Misconduct and Appeals team in GSU   
Manager, Student Misconduct and Appeals Student Misconduct Appeals Committee

 

Nominees under the Student Conduct Rules 

Rule and context Assessment and recommendation Vice-Chancellor’s nominee Appeal 
Rules 4.3 and 4.4: General misconduct 
  • Manager, Student Misconduct and Appeals

or

  • Student Misconduct and Appeals team in GSU   
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Students) Student Misconduct Appeals Committee
General misconduct pertaining to incidents of gender-based violence

Manager, Student Misconduct and Appeals (in consultation with the Director, Safe and Respectful Communities in line with the Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response Policy

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)  Student Misconduct Appeals Committee (National Code aligned)
Rule 3: Conditional participation  In line with the Conditional Participation Procedure
  • Initial decision: The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) generally imposes and reviews conditions. Where student safety is at risk, the Head of Security and Emergency Management, Director, GSU, faculty deans or Pro Vice-Chancellor (Students) may also impose conditions.
  • Review/variation/ending of conditions: Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) may review, vary or end condition.
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