Phase 2: Application for Leave of Absence Please submit form and evidence to the relevant Discipline Coordinator. Applicants must read the Medical Program Attendance Guidelines – Phase 2 prior to completing an application. The information on this form is collected for the primary purpose of assessing your leave of absence application.
of Absence’. 3. LEAVE OF ABSENCE a) Students may apply for a ‘leave of absence’ from a Clinical Placement Day for Sickness/Exceptional Circumstances Leave, Planned Leave, or Elite Athlete events in accordance with the criteria set out in subsections 3.1 and 3.2. b) Students must use the appropriate form to apply for a ‘leave of absence’.
Students who are based in Queensland /Australia in Block 3 or 6, but wish to travel overseas (e.g. home) during the revision week. Application Information. All applications must be submitted directly to the Faculty of Medicine , using the application form listed below. Please do not apply through the UQ Central process. Application Timeline, b) Students must use the appropriate form to apply for a ‘leave of absence’. Applications must be emailed to the relevant email address stated below: Year 1 MD – year1md@uq.edu.au Year 2 MD – year2md@uq.edu.au Year 2 MBBS – mbbs2@som.uq.edu.au c) To be clear, students who are granted a Leave of Absence will not be exempt from mandatory, ABSENCE DURING ASSESSMENT/EXAMS. Students who are absent during scheduled examinations must apply for a deferred examination via myUQ. and provide either a medical certificate or other supporting documentation. For other assessable activities, please refer to the Electronic Course Profile (ECP) and if required contact the Course Coordinator for further advice.
Where a staff member has a proven pattern of recurring absences on Personal Leave (Sick), the University has the right to inform the staff member that, in the event of future absences, a medical certificate may be required in respect of each period of Personal Leave (Sick) taken for a period of six months thereafter.
