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General Information 81 Academic Progress The Dean of any Faculty acting for the Principal may refuse to re- admit any student to the College at the commencement of any term on grounds of the student's lack of ability or industry as well as failurein any degree or other examination relating to any course or failure without adequate reason to enter for an examination after completing the required course therefore or for any other good academic cause In the exercise of his discretion under this paragraph the Dean of the Faculty shall take into consideration any relevant representations made by the student or made on the student's behalf by the Dean of Students the Chaplain or the Medical Officer and the report of the Head of Department Heads of Department shall ensure that students are made fully aware of the possible consequences of failure to maintain the required academic standard Except for refusal of re-admission upon fadure at University examinations no action shall be taken unless the student has received clear warning in writing on behalf of the Faculty at least one term or period equivalent in length in advance or in the case of student registered for one-year course at least half term in advance of the action which it is proposed to take in the absence of improvement in his academic standard Ad discretionary powers exercisable in relation to students who have failed to maintain the required academic standard including those who have failed University examinations shall be exercised on behalf of the Principal by the Dean of the Faculty after consultation with the Head of Department and the student's supervisor and after consideration of any relevant matters which the student wishes to be taken into account Regulations Rules and Discipline The full text of College Regulations Rules and Disciplinary Pro- cedures is available in separate booklet Residence Students in London live in wide variety of accommodation For some students the hall of residence with its own social life is the ideal place to live while others prefer to live more independently in flats or lodg- ings As flats are not easy to find new students who will not be living