Academic Skills & Forms

Academic Skills Program

Pilgrim Theological College provides a program for supporting students in the development of academic skills, study skills and support for academic writing. Contact the registrar for details.

Examinations and Assessments Policy

All students at Pilgrim Theological College should familiarise themselves with the University of Divinity Examinations and Assessments policy available here.

Extensions

Before requesting an extension please refer to the University of Divinity Grading and Assessment Policy.

Request a Lecturer’s extension using the editable .docx Lecturer’s Extension Application Form. This is to be used for an extension request of up to 14 days after the original due date but no later than the final day of the examination period for the semester.

For an extension request requiring more than 14 days beyond the original due date and beyond the final day of the examination period for the semester please request a Dean’s extension using the editable .docx Dean’s Extension Application Form.

Additional information about requesting extensions can be found on the forms themselves and in the guidelines document.

Pilgrim Assessment Task Guidelines

Additionally, all students at Pilgrim Theological College should download the University of Divinity Style Guide from the ARK’s Academic Skills page. The guidelines provide information on: 

• Assessment
• The skills of writing essays
• Referencing and the dangers of plagiarism
• Policies and materials of relevance
• Presentation and submission of assignments

Assignment Coversheet

Please note that this cover sheet must only be used for assignments submitted in hard copy form or via email in the event that plagiarism checking software Turnitin is not available. The coversheet including a written declaration about plagiarism for these circumstances is available here.

If Turnitin is available, assignments must be submitted using Turnitin software through the unit on ARK and in the relevant assessment task.