Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this version of this document. You will also find a summary of notable changes, along with contact details for the Responsible Manager and another for general enquiries. For all student enquiries, please visit AskACU.

Conferral and Graduation Policy

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Status Current Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 27th September 2024 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 27th September 2027 The next review of this document is scheduled to be completed by this date.
Approval Authority Academic Board The noted authority approved this version of the document.
Approval Authority - Admin Changes Governance Officer The noted authority approved administrative changes to this version of the document.
Approval Date 18th September 2024 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date Not Applicable This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Responsible Manager Katrina Wood
National Manager, Graduations and Protocol
The position responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of a policy document and its review.
Responsible Executive Cheryl Fullwood
Academic Registrar
The position with overarching responsibility for ensuring implementation of, and compliance with, the policy document.
Enquiries Contact Catherine McKiver
Policy and Projects Officer

Student Administration
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

Clauses Amended:13 November 2024: Update to clauses 36 and 38 to change reference from Student Administrative Lifecycle and Policy Committee to Chief Operating Officer (following dissolution of SALPC).


27 September 2024: Minor amendments to clauses 7, 8,10,11,12,14,37, and Section 12 to align with current processes and to ensure currency of titles and references as part of cyclical review of the Policy suite.



03/12/2024: Position name changed from Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (COO) to Chief Operating Officer (COO)