You are currently taking a course at a university but you will need to have a week off during this course. Write a letter to the university of Dean. In the letter: •Give details of your course •Explain why you need a week off •Say what you want the Dean to do

Dear Dean, I hope you are doing well. I am currently enrolled as a

first year

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student

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the Master of Biotechnology course at Flinders University. As a current student, I am writing

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letter to inform you about my complete absence from 01 January 2026 to 07 January 2026. The reason that I will not be there is

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my grandmother is severely ill, and I want to be present with her.

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a long time, she

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facing

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stage 3 colon cancer, and she is not responding well to the treatments provided.

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she is stable right now, the doctors have clearly said to my family that the chances of her surviving

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very less.

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of that, I want to spend the

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moments with her. During that time of my leave, there will be a major assessment worth 20

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. As I will not be able to work on it, I sincerely ask for your permission to allow me to submit it at a later date. I want to give my best to

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assessment

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will truly be a great help if I can hand it over at a future date. Thank you so much for your time, and I look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours sincerely, Harnish