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University Semester Exams 2023/24
| Semester | Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Semester One | Monday, January 8, 2024, to Friday, January 19, 2024 (including Saturday, January 13) |
| Semester Two | Monday, May 13, 2024, to Friday, May 31, 2024 (including Saturdays, May 18 and May 25) |
| Resit Examinations | Thursday, August 8, 2024, to Friday, August 16, 2024 (including Saturday, August 10) |
University Exam timetable 2024
| Semester | Provisional Timetable Release | Final Timetable Release |
|---|---|---|
| Semester One | Starting the week of November 13, 2023 | Starting the week of November 20, 2023 |
| Semester Two | Starting the week of March 4, 2024 | Starting the week of March 18, 2024 |
| Resit Period | Starting the week of July 15, 2024 | Starting the week of July 22, 2024 |
University Exam Public holidays 2024
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Monday, January 1, 2024 |
| Easter Holidays | Friday, March 29, 2024 and Monday, April 1, 2024 |
| May Day | Monday, May 6, 2024 |
| Spring Bank Holiday | Monday, May 27, 2024 |
| Summer Bank Holiday | Monday, August 26, 2024 |
Scheduling process University Exam
University Exam Scheduling Details
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Program Variety | Students have access to a wide variety of modules across many programs, which adds complexity to the exam scheduling process. |
| Timetable Creation | Starts three to four months prior to the exam period, involves multiple stages, and uses specialized scheduling software to optimize outcomes. |
| Scheduling Goals |
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| Exam Frequency | Between 650 and 900 exams are scheduled each main exam period for over 15,000 students. |
| Student Availability | Students must be available for the entire duration of each exam period, including weekends. |