Information about examinations, examination timetables, regulations and assessments.
All taught undergraduate and taught postgraduate exams and assessments scheduled from Monday 16th March, including those for the Semester 2 exam period (commencing Monday 20th April), and reassessments scheduled for the end of July, will be delivered online or by other methods of alternate assessment. If you are on a programme with assessments in the week beginning 16th March, you will be contacted by your programme leader if there are any changes to the timing or format of your assessment.
Please check the Hub site for the relevant modules for further information and instruction.
Exam Dates
Semester 1 – Wednesday 11th December to Friday 20th December 2019
Semester 2 – Monday 20th April to Friday 1st May 2020
Reassessment – Monday 27th July to Friday 31st July 2020
The relevant exam timetable will be published at least 3 weeks before that diet of exams commences.
Examination Timetable
Please note that the timetable is subject to change so please check it regularly.
Examination Regulations
A video detailing the exam hall regulations can be found at the bottom of this webpage.
Students Whose First Language Is Not English
All students whose first language is not English will normally be permitted to use language-only dictionaries in examinations. Electronic dictionaries are not permitted (please refer to Exam Regulations section).
Eligible students are automatically registered for the use of dictionary in examinations. This eligibility is derived from nationality - any students in doubt regarding their eligibility should email: Examinations.
Sitting a Reassessment Examination Overseas
It may be possible to sit a reassessment examination overseas. Please see Section 8 of the Exam Regulations
Coursework Submissions
You can click on the link to access the Assignment Submission sheet which you will need to attach to any assignments you hand in.
Above is a link to a guide for students on how to submit your assignments. Once redirected to the correct page it is available under the sub-heading Assignments.
How to use Plagiarism & Referencing
Above is a link to a guide for students on how to use the Plagiarism & Referencing Tool. Before submitting your assignments you should submit your work through the Plagiarism & Referencing Tool. Once redirected to the correct page it is available under the sub-heading Plagiarism & Referencing.
Accessing Results
Students access their results on the QMU Portal.
Support and Guidance For Disabled Students
Examinations will ensure that appropriate arrangements are in place as detailed in a student’s Individual Learning Plan. If you are a student with a disability (or if you think you may have a disability), please take a look at the Disability section.
Reassessment
Students who are required to undertake reassessments must pay the appropriate fee. The fee to register for a re-assessment is £40 per module (up to a maximum of £120) payable in advance.
Students who are undertaking assessments as a first diet due to extenuating circumstances are not liable to pay the reassessment fee.
Useful Links
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