How to submit your show cause

How to submit your show cause

Submit your show cause using the contact details on this page.

This page lists the contacts for students who have been identified as final stage at risk and received an email with the subject: ACTION REQUIRED: Your academic progress – provide a written submission.

Students who have been identified as having a low completion rate and received an email with the subject: URGENT: you will be discontinued from your program in 30 days should also use the contact details on this page to submit your show cause submission. 

How to submit your show cause

First, you'll need the following information which is listed at the top of your email.

  • Student name
  • Student number
  • Program code
  • Program title
  • School
  • College

Then, select your College from the tabs below to find the relevant contact details. Each College has different contact methods. To submit your show cause you will either need to complete an online form, or email your School or College. Don't know which College you're in? Check here. 

Vocational education, associate degree and Diploma of Commerce students – please select College of Vocational Education. If you are in the AD023 Associate Degree in Aviation (Professional Pilots) program, please select the STEM College. Foundation Studies students please select Foundation Studies. 

College of Business and Law

To submit your show cause, complete the correct form below, depending on whether you are an undergraduate or postgraduate student.

Cohort Form
Undergraduate (Bachelor programs) Complete the Undergraduate show cause submission form
Postgraduate (Masters, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate programs) Complete the Postgraduate show cause submission form

If you have any questions about submitting your show cause, email bus.academicprogress@rmit.edu.au

 

STEM College

Academic progress final stage

To submit your show cause for academic progress, complete the form next to your school/program name below.

School name Contact form
School of Health and Biomedical Sciences HBS show cause submission form
School of Engineering Engineering show cause submission form
School of Science Science show cause submission form
School of Computing Technologies Computing Technologies show cause submission form 
AD023 – Associate Degree in Aviation (Professional Pilots) Email: stem-sl-academicprogress@rmit.edu.au

Low completion rate (LCR) show cause

To submit your show cause for LCR, complete the STEM College Low Completion Rate Show Cause Submission Form.

If you have a question about submitting your show cause, please:

College of Design and Social Context

To submit your show cause, contact your School using the details below. Schools are listed in alphabetical order.

If you need help with your submission, please contact the College of Design and Social Context. 
 

School of Architecture and Urban Design

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email aud.he@rmit.edu.au

Low completion rate (LCR) students - Complete the Low completion rate (LCR) show cause form and email aud.he@rmit.edu.au

 

School of Art

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email the relevant account below.

Low completion rate (LCR) students - Complete the Low completion rate (LCR) show cause form and email the relevant account below.

Program code Program name Contact email
BP201 Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) fineart@rmit.edu.au
BH052 Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) (Honours) fineart@rmit.edu.au
BP117 Bachelor of Arts (Photography) photography@rmit.edu.au
BH125 Bachelor of Arts (Photography) (Honours) photography@rmit.edu.au
MC034 Master of Arts (Arts Management) art.postgradadmin@rmit.edu.au
MC079 Master of Arts (Art in Public Space) art.postgradadmin@rmit.edu.au
MC266 Master of Fine Art art.postgradadmin@rmit.edu.au
MC270 Master of Photography art.postgradadmin@rmit.edu.au
MC280 Master of Arts (Arts Management) art.postgradadmin@rmit.edu.au
MC281 Master of Arts (Art in Public Space) art.postgradadmin@rmit.edu.au

School of Design

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email design@rmit.edu.au

Low completion rate (LCR) students - Complete the Low completion rate (LCR) show cause form and email design@rmit.edu.au

School of Education

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email education.academicprogress@rmit.edu.au

Low completion rate (LCR) students - Complete the Low completion rate (LCR) show cause form and email education.academicprogress@rmit.edu.au

 

School of Fashion and Textiles

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email antida.liistro@rmit.edu.au

Low completion rate (LCR) students - Complete the Low completion rate (LCR) show cause form and email antida.liistro@rmit.edu.au

School of Global, Urban and Social Studies

If you were identified as Final Stage Academic Progress or having a Low Completion Rate, you must submit your Show Cause via the GUSS Show Cause submission form.

You can also meet with the Program Assessment Board if you were identified as Final Stage Academic Progress, but you must notify us as soon as possible.

Email the school at guss.academicprogress@rmit.edu.au and we will schedule a time for you to meet with the board. You must still ensure you complete your show cause submission via the above form.

School of Media and Communication

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email the relevant account below.

Low completion rate (LCR) students - Complete the Low completion rate (LCR) show cause form and email the relevant account below.

Program code Program name Contact email
BP047 Bachelor of Arts (Music Industries)  bamusic@rmit.edu.au
BP219 Bachelor of Communication (Advertising) advertising@rmit.edu.au
BP220 Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) journalism@rmit.edu.au
BP221 Bachelor of Communication (Media) media@rmit.edu.au
BP222 Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication) profcomm@rmit.edu.au
BP223 Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations) publicrelations@rmit.edu.au
BP257 Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing) creativewriting@rmit.edu.au
BH066 Bachelor of Media and Communication (Honours) media@rmit.edu.au
GD074 Graduate Diploma in Journalism journalism@rmit.edu.au
MC188 Master of Media media@rmit.edu.au
MC248 Master of Communication mcommadmin@rmit.edu.au
MC249 Master of Advertising mcommadvertising@rmit.edu.au
MC262 Master of Writing and Publishing mcommadmin@rmit.edu.au

School of Property, Construction and Project Management

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email the relevant account below.

Low completion rate (LCR) students - Complete the Low completion rate (LCR) show cause form and email the relevant account below.

Program code Program name Contact email
MC209  Master of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building  meesb@rmit.edu.au
GD189 Graduate Diploma in Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building meesb@rmit.edu.au
GC163 Graduate Certificate in Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building meesb@rmit.edu.au
MC135 Master of Occupational Health and Safety ohs@rmit.edu.au
GD051 Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety ohs@rmit.edu.au
GC035 Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety ohs@rmit.edu.au
MC212 Master of Property property@rmit.edu.au
GD090 Graduate Diploma in Property property@rmit.edu.au
GC051 Graduate certificate in Property property@rmit.edu.au
BH113 Bachelor of Applied Science (Property and Valuation) (Honours) property@rmit.edu.au
BH112  Bachelor of Applied Science (Project Management) (Honours) projectmanagement@rmit.edu.au
MC210 Masters in Project Management projectmanagement@rmit.edu.au
GD194 Graduate Diploma in Project Management projectmanagement@rmit.edu.au
GC042 Graduate Certificate in Project Management projectmanagement@rmit.edu.au
BH114  Bachelor of Applied Science (Construction Management) (Honours) construction@rmit.edu.au

College of Vocational Education

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email ve.academic.progress@rmit.edu.au

Low completion rate (LCR) students - Complete the Low completion rate (LCR) show cause form and email ve.academic.progress@rmit.edu.au

Foundation Studies

Final stage at risk students – Complete the Final stage show cause form and email foundationstudies@rmit.edu.au

If you have any questions about submitting your show cause, email foundationstudies@rmit.edu.au

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