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We aren't running any calculator approval locations at the moment. This means that you won't be able to get your calculator approved.
If you are bringing one to your exam, make sure your calculator is on the approvable models list.
The Student Centre is not able to approve calculators.
Your unit of study coordinator decides which kind of calculator, if any, can be used in your final in-person exam. This will be outlined on your personal exam timetable. You may need to get your calculator approved before you are allowed to bring it into your exam.
Types of calculators:
Any non-programmable calculators need to be on the approvable calculators list if you want to use them in your exam.
Make sure that you understand the information about what you can bring into your in-person exams.
You can bring a bilingual dictionary into your exam if you have first had it checked and approved.
These guidelines have been developed to be fair and consistent by making sure the dictionaries don't offer assistance during exams other than pure translation of words.
Once your bilingual dictionary has been approved, it will be stamped with an official University of Sydney stamp and can be used in all exams that allow the use of bilingual dictionaries.
Your dictionary may be inspected before your exam begins to ensure it is free of information that could be used for cheating.
Dictionaries with these features will not be allowed in your exam:
The following table may be useful for identifying bilingual dictionaries.
If your bilingual dictionary:
House: Casa (Spanish)
Book: Libro (Italian)
Water: 水 (Shuǐ) (Mandarin)
House: A building for human habitation, especially one that is lived in by a family or small group of people.
Book: A written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
Water: A colourless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
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