Late Penalty Calculator
Submitted your assignment late? Calculate exactly how many marks you'll lose based on standard university daily deductions.
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Late Penalty Calculator
Note: Monash University typically deducts 5% of the total possible mark per day late (up to 7 days, after which it is a zero).
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Open toolFrequently Asked Questions
How much do you get penalised for a late assignment at Monash?
At Monash University, the standard late penalty is 5% of the total maximum mark for the assignment per day it is late.
Is the penalty deducted from my score or the total score?
The penalty is usually calculated based on the total possible mark for the assignment, not the mark you achieved. For example, 5% of a 100-mark assignment is 5 marks per day.
What happens if I submit my assignment more than 7 days late?
According to Monash policy, assignments submitted more than 7 days after the due date (without an approved extension) will generally receive a mark of zero.
Are weekends and public holidays included in the late days?
Yes, university policies typically count all calendar days, including weekends and public holidays, when calculating late penalties.