SSA Advocacy

Submitting assessments on time is crucial in academic settings. If you submit an assessment task after the due date without an approved extension or special consideration, you will face penalties. Late Submission Penalty Details A 5% late penalty will be deducted from your marks for each calendar day that your submission is late. This penalty applies for up to a maximum of seven days . After the seventh day, your assessment task will receive a mark of zero. Additionally, you may not receive...

The SSA is pleased to announce that we are an official sponsor of the Work and Development Permit (WDP) scheme. The WDP is a State Government run initiative, that enables the SSA to support vulnerable and disadvantaged current, prospective, and alumni Swinburne students by offering a non-financial pathway to resolve fine debt.   If eligible, you will have the opportunity to work off your fines by supporting the SSA Events & Experience team. You will be assigned tasks that help develop your...

University life can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming at times. Whether you’re struggling with your studies, thinking about your future career, or dealing with personal challenges, Swinburne offers a range of services to support you. Below is a quick guide to some of the key support options available. Need additional study support? Study and learning support If you’re finding assignments confusing, falling behind, or just want to improve your academic skills, there are several...