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Before submitting your work, always make sure you have identified the correct submission type.
Instructions
- Open the Assignment Submission Portal, this is located after its corresponding Assignment Brief in the My Assignment section of the Module Page on Space.
- Note the information at the top of the page and scroll down to the submission status box, once here select “add submission”.
- On the assignment submission page, firstly read the declaration and check the confirmation checkbox.
- In the file submission section, note the accepted file types. You can only submit the file types specified, you can also find these on the assignment brief. Each file you upload cannot be more than 2 GB in size, and you can submit a maximum of 20 files per assignment.
- Refer to the File Types guidance for ensuring compatibility and converting your submission files.
- Drag the file(s) you wish to upload into the file upload area
- Alternatively, click the file upload area and in the next window click “browse” to locate a file on your device.
- You should ensure all work you upload is labelled correctly or submission: [assignment code], [your student ID number], [assignment title]. This information can be found at the top of the assignment submission portal or in the assignment brief.
- For example: MEX4E001R~001 01234567 Example Online Assignment
- You will see a progress bar filling as your file uploads. The upload must be complete before you can submit the file.
- Enter your submission’s word count and/or duration. The word count/duration is always specified in the assignment brief.
- Once you have checked the declaration, completed the upload of your file(s), and entered your assignment length, you can click “save changes” to submit your work.
- You will be returned to the submission status page, where you will be able to see your work has been submitted for grading. You can also see your file(s) and specified assignment length here.
- Your work is ready to be marked by the assessors, check back once the grades have been released for your marks and feedback.
Additional Information
Submitting Online assignments after the submission deadline
If you missed the assignment deadline, you can still submit your work up to 7 days after the deadline, however a late penalty will be applied once your submission is marked.
If you have an extension granted by student support or approved additional consideration, and you want to submit after your extended deadline, you must complete the Submission Portal Unlock Form. Once your submission is unlocked, you can submit up to 7 days after your extended deadline; but be aware your work will be subject to a late penalty.
If you've already submitted, and you need to make changes, see this article: Change an online assignment
Support Contacts
If you have a question about the assessment task, you should ask the module coordinator or your tutor.
HE Administration
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Additional Information
You can get further assistance with this topic at a one-to-one Digital Coaching appointment. This can take place either in person or online, depending on your preference.