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Exams & Assessments for Current Students

Exams & Assessments for Current Students

Guidance and information on exams and assessments during the 2021/22 academic year.

Exams and Assessments 2021/22

If I test positive for Covid or experience Covid symptoms during the examination period, how can I take my exams?

I haven’t taken an in-person invigilated exam for some time. Is there any guidance on how to prepare for these exams?

What Covid safety measures will be in place during in-person examinations?

I feel anxious or unsure about attending in-person exams in light of the current covid situation, what can I do?

Will I be able to use my assistive technologies and software to complete a take-home exam delivered through Canvas?

What happens if I'm completing an exam at home and I usually have extra time and/or rest breaks in exams?

What happens if I’m completing an exam at home and I usually have a reader and/or scribe?

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Exams and Assessments

How can I access my resit results?

What will be the impact on assessments that normally involve face-to-face elements – for example presentations, practicals, labs, fieldwork and group work?

I am a Research Masters student and my research dissertation deadline is approaching, will I still need to submit by my deadline if my progress has been impacted by Covid-19?

How can I alter the appearance of a take-home exam? For example, screen resolution, colours, font type, font size, brightness?

I have an intermittent internet connection. For take-home exams, can I download the exam, work offline and then submit the assessment when I have completed it?

How long am I expected to spend answering a take-home exam?

I am expecting and/or I need an exam adjustment as the result of a disability. What should I do?

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