frequently asked questions

Upon acceptance in the program, regardless of the entry moment, fellows are strongly advised to work and submit assignments pertaining to a unit in the period this unit is running according to the academic calendar. However, submission of assignments of previous units will be possible at any time.
Fellows can only submit assignments of units available by means of the online learning management system (CANVAS).
Fellows joining the JMHPE at a different moment than the start of Unit 1 are allowed to work backward and submit assignments from previous units in the same Round.
From the starting date of the last Unit (Unit 9 part 2) until the submission deadline for fellows who intend to graduate (see academic calendar for exact dates), fellows are not allowed to submit more than 10 assignments within this period. 4 assignments from unit 9 part 2 and maximum 6 pending assignments from other units. This rule aims to avoid fellows from submitting many assignments at the last moment, depriving themselves from learning from the feedback given by the teaching staff. Fellows will receive a reminder of this rule during the academic year.
The maximum number of assignments a fellow can submit between the first redo and second-redo deadline for graduation is 3.

Each assignment within a unit will be marked in whole marks with a score ranging between 1 (minimum) and 10 (maximum), supplemented by feedback from the assessor.
All marks and feedback will be made available to the Fellow in the online learning management system.
Fellows will receive a grade and feedback on their assignment within a period of 15 working days after submission of the assignment. Working days are based upon the schedule of the assessor taking into account local national holidays.
A fellow has passed the unit if the score for each assignment within the unit is 6.0 or higher. The final unit score is the average score of the unit assignments.
If an assignment is marked 5.0 or less, an assignment resubmission is required until a score of 6.0, or higher, has been received, to pass the unit. Fellows have a maximum of two opportunities to resubmit each assignment in the JMHPE which has a score of
5.0 or less. If after that the score is still 5.0 or less, the Fellow’s continuation in the program will be reviewed by the Directors of the program.
A fellow is not allowed to submit a resubmission if he/she has already obtained a sufficient.
Submission of all assignments in all units is one of the pre-requisites for graduation as well as the citeria for ML Web listserve.