Extension Request Form- MSc

For Department of Social Policy MSc students only

If you need to request an extension for a SUMMATIVE piece of MSc coursework, please fill in the form below, and attach any supportive evidence. Please refer to our '' table before uploading your supporting documentation.

Extension requests must be submitted before the deadline of the work for which the request is made. If the deadline has passed, you should submit an Exceptional Circumstances (EC) form which will be considered by the Exam Board when considering your overall marks and degree classification. You can find more about the EC process (and the form) .

MSc Extension Form

MSc Extension request form
This form is only for MSc students requesting an extension for Social Policy (SP) SUMMATIVE assessments; if you wish to apply for an extension for an outside course, please contact the relevant department for guidance.
There is a separate extension request process for formative assessments; please email socialpolicy.msc@lse.ac.uk for further information.
Your details
Please complete all details below
Your name

First name

Last name
Your 5-digit Candidate Number (this can be found in your LFY profile)
Your student number
Your programme of study
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Your Academic Mentor
Assessment(s) you would like to request an extension for
Please state the course assessment(s) you would like to request an extension for, and the length of extension required (you can request either 4, 7 or up to a maximum of 14 calendar days), using the same format as the following example: SP410 Summative Essay, 7 days.

(Please think realistically about how much of an extension you will need so that you do not need to come back for additional extensions. Additional extensions are usually only granted in very exceptional circumstances. Be aware that extensions will normally be for short periods of time.)
Reason for extension request(s)
Please make sure to give a reason for your request. Applications without a reason will be rejected.
Are you applying for an extension on the basis of your My Adjustments (MAs)?
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Reason for extension request(s)
Please outline the reason(s) for the extension request(s) in no more than 250 words (You must provide a statement, if you do not include a statement explaining the circumstances which require an extension, and how these circumstances have affected you, the request will be refused, and/or you may be asked to provide further information. Your circumstances must be sudden, unforeseen, out of your control and proximate to the assessment(s) in question).
Please upload your supporting evidence here
Extension requests must be accompanied by evidence which meets the 杏吧论坛 Standards of Evidence to support your request. We will not consider any request until valid evidence has been received and we will not grant an extension where evidence has not been submitted or where the evidence does not meet the required standards: https://info.lse.ac.uk/current-students/services/assets/documents/standards-of-evidence-information.pdf

ONLY once you have completed the form AND uploaded your supportive documents, please click the submit button. This will be sent to the Exam Board chair to consider. The Social Policy Admin team will alert you to the outcome as soon as possible. Please note: - You are not guaranteed that your extension request will be approved 鈥� please continue working on your assignment (if possible) to the original deadline until you hear the outcome. - You are not guaranteed that you will receive the length of extension that you have requested.
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Please confirm if you have uploaded your supporting evidence
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If you have not uploaded supporting evidence, please clarify why you are unable to provide supporting evidence.
You are recommended to keep your Academic Mentor informed of any issues which are affecting you. Separate from your extension application, we would advise that you make sure to keep in touch with your AM and inform them of anything impacting on your academic performance. If you are a Social Policy student, you may also wish to speak to the Social Policy Student Community and Wellbeing Manager, Clare Gorman (c.gorman@lse.ac.uk). Would you be happy for your information to be passed to Clare so that she can reach out to you to make an appointment?
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MSc Extension Form