Academic Review Committee

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Terms of Reference
• Membership
• Quorum
  

Terms of Reference

The Academic Review Committee shall hear:
1. appeals from students regarding a decision, act or omission of a member of UOW staff or committee which affects the student's academic experience, in accordance with the Student Academic Grievance Policy; and
2. appeals by postgraduate research degree students against examination outcomes in accordance with Pt 10.7 of the General Course Rules.

Membership

The membership of the Academic Review Committee shall consist of:

• the Chair or, where he/she is unable to act, Deputy Chair of Academic Senate as Chairperson;
• two members of Academic Senate appointed for each meeting by the Chairperson in consultation with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic & International).

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic & International) or standing nominee shall be in attendance at meetings of the Committee.

Where both genders are not represented on the Committee, the Vice-Chancellor shall appoint a member of the appropriate group to redress this situation.

Quorum

The quorum for meetings of the Committee shall be two members.

For Committee procedures please see Academic Grievance Policy (Coursework & Honours Students) and Academic Grievance Policy (Higher Degree Research Students).