Dear Student,

The deadline for requesting to change your module is by the end of week 2 of the block/semester in which the module(s) run.

Please see below for details on how to make this request.

For all queries please contact cemadvicecentre@dmu.ac.uk

Student Advice Centre

Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media

A student may request to change modules, up until the end of week 2 of the block/semester in which the module(s) run.

It is the student’s responsibility to check the programme handbook to ensure that the module they are requesting to change is available on their programme and they meet the pre-requisite requirements if applicable. 

Deadlines for Module Change Requests 2024/25

The end of week 2 of the block/semester in which the module(s) run.

FAQs 

How do I request to change a module? 

To request a module change, you will need to download the Module Change Form below and complete the information, save a copy and email it to cemadvicecentre@dmu.ac.uk with the subject heading Module Change Request by the above dates. The form must be completed in full and signed off by the necessary module leaders for both your current module and the new module choices.

How will I be notified of the decision? 

If the change is approved, the Faculty Office will update your record accordingly which will update Learningzone and MyDMU.  A notification will go to the Timetabling office who will amend your timetable to reflect the change.   

If the change is NOT approved, the Faculty Office will inform you by email of the reason why the change cannot be processed.   

How long will it take for the module change to go through? 

We endeavour for the change/update to take place within 5 working days from receiving your form.  

Please Note:  It is your responsibility to complete all required sections of the form, any sections left incomplete may result in a delay with processing your request.   At the start of term we are inundated with requests and although we aim to process the change of module requests within 5 working days there may be a slight delay, which we apologise for and thank you in advance for your patience and understanding. 

Any other questions 

If you have any other questions please contact the CEM Student Advice Centre on cemadvicecentre@dmu.ac.uk 01162078499 or by visiting us in Gateway House room 0.04a.