Submit early
Send Admissions or Registry your reference number, programme, requested new start period and explanation. Provide supporting evidence where required.

Applicant support
Seek a formal decision when circumstances affect your start date or continuation.
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Send Admissions or Registry your reference number, programme, requested new start period and explanation. Provide supporting evidence where required.
Ask about validity of the offer, fees already paid, scholarship conditions and the curriculum you will join.
Keep the decision and any return-to-study requirements. Do not assume a pause is approved merely because a message has been sent.
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