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Exams & assessments

As part of your course assessment you will most likely need to submit assignments. You may also need to take exams for some, or all, of the subjects you study.

Here we've outlined everything you need to know about:

  • how to submit your assignments

  • when and where your exams will be, what you'll need to bring, and what happens on the day.

  • Submitting your assignmentsInformation and resources for submitting assignments throughout your studies, including how to apply for an extension or special...

  • Exam timetableWhen and where formal university exams are held, when exam timetables are available to students and what to do if your exams clash.

  • Exam rules & regulationsRules and regulations for what materials you are allowed to bring and what happens during the exam.

  • Getting to your examsTake public transport, ride or drive to your exams at Melbourne Showgrounds or VU campuses.

  • Alternative & supplementary examsIf your performance in an exam was affected, you may apply to sit an alternatively scheduled exam or for special consideration in the...

  • Exam & assessment supportTips for helping you deal with stress and anxiety leading up to and during exams.

  • Student progressMaking successful progress through your course, including attending tutorials and lectures, is a basic requirement for studying at Victoria...

Related

  • Course resourcesCheck past exam papers and course and unit guides.
  • Assessment for Learning PolicyFind out about the principles, design and evaluation of course work assessments.
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