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An absence of more than seven days, but no longer than four weeks, can be approved by your Chair of the Board of Studies which is currently Sally Quinn. Any longer absence during a semester which will be counted towards completion of your degree programme requires the approval of the Special Cases Committee. See the information on taking a Leave of Absence.
If you stop attending scheduled teaching sessions without saying you are withdrawing and do not respond to our efforts to make contact with you within a specified time-scale, the Board of Studies will assume that you have withdrawn from your studies.
As a matter of courtesy students should should e-mail If you are going to be absent from a session that isn't illness related, you should should e-mail in advance to psychology-admin@york.ac.uk if you know you will be unable . Failure to attend or have missed a tutorial, practical or advanced module. Failure to attend a compulsory sessions or to submit required work a compulsory session (practical, tutorial or advanced module seminar) will be reported to you and your supervisor on an "Early Warning Report" (see below).
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