Exam Timetable

There are three formal diets which are the responsibility of the Central Timetabling Team (CTT) in 2013:

• January (Saturday 12 - Friday 25 January)
• May/June (Saturday 18 May - Friday 7 June)
• August (Saturday 10 - Friday 23 August)

Exams held outwith the formal diets are the responsibility of the School.

Further information the scheduling of, and entry to, assessments can be found in the Academic Quality Handbook.

School Examination Officer

Each School has a School Examination Officer(s). It is through the School Examination Officer and Central Timetabling Team all exam timetables are processed. The School Examination Officer gathers, coordinates and disseminates all exam information within their School, and liaises with the CTT.

Each August the CTT send School Examination Officers a copy of the exam data held centrally to update for the immediate session ahead. A clash free exam timetable is then created using:

• Student registration on courses at end of the 2^ndweek of teaching per half session
• Resit(s) registration by the Resit Application deadline

Publication of the Examination Timetable

The examination timetable is finalised and published to students by the

• End of the Winter Term for the January diet
• Start of the Summer Term for the May diet
• End of the Summer Term for the August diet

Exam Timetable Information for Students

Staff should not give any exam scheduling information directly to students. After publication they should advise students to:

• Check their Student Portal
• View the timetable on the web
• Visit the InfoHub noticeboard

Contact Information

Queries regarding either the exam timetable or resits can be sent to exams@abdn.ac.uk. Alternatively you can contact us by phone on +44 (0) 1224 273588.