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Avoid failing another unit

Problem	Action you could take
Was the unit a challenge?	Talk to your tutor or lecturer about the problems you had with the unit In future, talk to teaching staff as soon as you start having problems Consider your choice of units. Talk to your faculty's course adviser
Are you sure this is the right course?	Talk to a career education consultant
Are you having problems studying, managing your time, doing assignments or writing essays?	See Language and learning online Consider discontinuing a unit. International students need permission to study less than a full load Consider taking study leave (intermission) to deal with your problems
Are you struggling with motivation?	See motivation, stress and time management
Are you having language problems?	See Language and learning online
If you have a disability, are you getting the materials, time and support you need?	Talk to a disability liaison officer
Were you treated unfairly?	Talk to someone who can help: Faculty administration Student adviser from a health and wellbeing hub Student rights officer
Are financial or accommodation worries affecting your studies?	Talk to a student adviser from a Health and wellbeing hub
Is your health a concern?	Visit the medical and health service Go to your local doctor
Are you having problems at home? Are you worried, stressed or feeling down?	Talk to a counsellor

Problem

Action you could take

Was the unit a challenge?

Are you sure this is the right course?

Are you having problems studying, managing your time, doing assignments or writing essays?

See Language and learning online
Consider discontinuing a unit. International students need permission to study less than a full load
Consider taking study leave (intermission) to deal with your problems

Are you struggling with motivation?

Are you having language problems?

If you have a disability, are you getting the materials, time and support you need?

Were you treated unfairly?

Talk to someone who can help:
- Faculty administration
- Student adviser from a health and wellbeing hub
- Student rights officer

Are financial or accommodation worries affecting your studies?

Is your health a concern?

Are you having problems at home? Are you worried, stressed or feeling down?