The University’s Regulations concerning adjustments and mitigations for assessment, including exceptional circumstances, can be found in the Study Regulations for Undergraduate Programmes and the Study Regulations for Postgraduate Taught Programmes.
EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES PROCEDURE
The Exceptional Circumstances Procedure ensures that students have the opportunity to have exceptional circumstances that directly impact on their ability to undertake a summative assessment taken into consideration, if needed..
Information for Students
Students can apply for and find further information on exceptional circumstances in the Assessment Support Hub.
This is a one-stop-shop to access support for assessments, helping students to understand assessment processes at Queen’s and get the right support to help them succeed.
INFORMATION FOR STAFF
Training for staff on the Exceptional Circumstances Procedure can be accessed via our General Regulations Staff Resources SharePoint site (QUB staff login required).