Your end-of-semester exams will usually take place directly after StuVac (study vacation week) in Weeks 15 and 16 of the semester.
In-semester tests, quizzes and take-home exams may also make up part of the assessment of a unit of study. These are arranged by the unit of study coordinator.
When exam timetables are released, your timetable will include details on the type of exams you will be sitting. You should refer to the Canvas site for each of your units for more details on what format the exams or assignments will be in.
The kind of exam you sit will be stated on your exam timetable.
Exams are conducted either on campus or online through ProctorU’s Live+ system.
Online exams are supervised by an invigilator to make sure that they are being conducted in line with the University’s rules. You may also be assigned a bring your own device (BYOD) style of exam, where you sit an exam on-campus using your own laptop.
Students who are studying on campus are usually expected to attend exams on campus, whereas remote and online students will use ProctorU’s Live+ system.
You may be eligible to register for reasonable adjustments for your exams if you have a disability, medical condition or carer responsibilities (temporary or ongoing) that could disadvantage you in your formal examinations.
To receive academic adjustments for your formal exams, you will need to submit an application, book a consultation and be fully registered with Inclusion and Disability Services before the deadline.
Find out more about registering with Inclusion and Disability Services.
Check the common adjustments converted for online delivery. Adjustments for your in-person exam will be included on your exam timetable.
If you have a condition or circumstance that will affect you taking your exam in the short-term, just for a day, a week, or a few months, you may be able to apply for special consideration.
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