University Examinations
The Student Records and Examinations Office is responsible for overseeing the University examination process. Please contact the examinations office via the Student Enquiries counter. This is situated on the ground floor of the Student Services Building, behind Administration Building Two. View the Student Enquiries counter opening times.
Preparing for exams and assessment
Exam periods and personalised timetable
Assessment guidance and regulations
Impaired performance
Appeals and Reassessment
- Reassessment Information
- Student Appeals Against Programme Board or Review Board decisions (Regulation XIV)
Very Important: Use of Calculators in University Examinations
Please read this very carefully
Only calculators on the "Approved list of calculators for use in University examinations" will be permitted in the examinations venues. If you bring a calculator that does not appear on the approved list it will be confiscated by an invigilator and you will not be offered a replacement.
Examination Codes of Practice
- General University Examination Hall Procedures
- Code of Practice: Undergraduate Reassessment
- Code of Practice: Undergraduate Modular Assessment
- Code of Practice: Coursework
- Code of Practice: External Examiners
- Code of Practice: Optical Mark Readers
- Code of Practice: Coursework Testing using Question Mark Perception
- Code of Practice: Meetings on University Premises
- Examinations Ordinances and Regulations
- Approved list of calculators for use in University examinations
Protocol and Policy Statements
- Policy statement on Undergraduate Certificates and Diplomas
- Policy statement on non-attendance at timetabled sessions and reduction of module marks
- Protocol for the conduct of written exams taken overseas by students registered on distance learning modules
- The Appointment of External Examiners
- The Report Form used by External Examiners (Word download)
Administrative Service Level Statement
- to prepare examination timetables;
- to advise on the interpretation of regulations;
- to set up and administer the examinations halls;
- to co-ordinate receipt and distribution of External Examiner's reports, to monitor any action arising from them and to arrange the expeditious payment of fees;
- to seek to ensure complete accuracy in the preparation of examinations and timetables and papers;
- to observe conventions relating to the spread of examinations for individual students;
- to ensure that all relevant colleagues are consulted and subsequently informed about examinations arrangements.