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Academic Appeal

Submit a formal appeal if you believe a decision regarding your academic result, special consideration application, or disciplinary matter was made in error or was procedurally unfair. Appeals must be lodged within 20 business days of the original decision and should be supported by relevant evidence.·You will get a reference number straight away

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Upload any additional evidence to support your appeal. Maximum 10MB per file.

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Before you submit
  • Appeals must be lodged within 20 business days of the original decision.
  • Clearly state the grounds for your appeal and provide any new evidence.
  • Include the original decision reference number if available.
  • Your appeal will be reviewed by the Deputy Dean.
  • Enter the 6 digits after SAHE for your roll number. Your SAHE student email is suggested automatically — update it if you prefer a different address.

Appeals cannot be made on the basis of ignorance of policies or procedures.

Terms and conditions

By submitting this form you acknowledge and agree to the following terms set by the Southern Academy of Higher Education:

  1. Accuracy of information: All information provided must be true, complete, and accurate. Providing false or misleading information may result in disciplinary action, including academic penalties.
  2. Supporting evidence: Where supporting documents are required, failure to provide adequate evidence may result in your application being denied.
  3. Privacy and data use: Your personal information will be collected, used and stored in accordance with SAHE's Privacy Policy and the Australian Privacy Principles. Information will only be shared with relevant academic and administrative staff for the purpose of processing your application.
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  • Processing time: Applications are reviewed in the order they are received. SAHE aims to process applications within 10 business days but cannot guarantee specific timelines.
  • Decision finality: The outcome of your application is determined by the relevant academic committee. You may lodge an appeal if you believe the decision was procedurally unfair.
  • Document retention: Submitted documents are retained in accordance with SAHE's records management policy and may be stored in secure cloud systems (SharePoint, AWS S3).
  • For the full Student Policy Handbook, visit the SAHE student portal or contact Student Services.

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