Exams
Exams
This year exams will be a mix of online and in-person. Here you will find support and what to expect this exams season.
Exams 2023 - what to expect
If you are sitting exams at Kent in May or June 2023, you have come to the right place!
This page outlines what you can expect from exams this year, including when you will get your exam timetable and how to find it, technical guidance if you have online exams and where you get support, from practising in person exams to wellbeing advice and revisions tips.
If these pages don't answer your questions, your Divisional Team is on hand to help or you can email exams@kent.ac.uk
Best of luck - you've got this!
Exam support
Find resources, information and activities to help you stay calm and feel prepared for your exams.
Types of exams
This year exams will be a mix of online and in-person. Here are the three types of exams you might see on your exam timetable.
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Exams guidance
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Online exams
Read our technical guidance and how to prepare for online exams.
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In-person exams
Prepare for an in-person exam and what to expect on the day.
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Revision and exam prep
See our range of guidance on how to revise and prepare for your exams.
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Exam FAQs
Got a question about exams this year? Check out our FAQs.
Events
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Exams timeline
Inclusive Learning Plan (ILP) deadline
Please get in touch with Student Support and Wellbeing as soon as possible if you think you require an Inclusive Learning Plan (ILP) with adapted exam arrangements and don't currently have an ILP or if your existing ILP requires amendments.
For the ILP to be in place in time for exams, it needs to be finalised by 24 March.
Exam timetables released
Your exam timetable will be released approximately two weeks before the end of the Spring term - see how to view your exam timetable.
Deadline to opt to delay your exams
Should you feel that you have no choice but to delay your exams or assessments please talk to your Divisional Student Support Team at the earliest opportunity and no later than Wednesday 3 May 2023.
They will advise you of the process for enabling this to happen as well as the implications of such a major decision on your academic progress.
You can find out more on our exams FAQs webpage.
Revision and support
We have plenty of guides on how to best revise and prepare for your exams, and our exam support webpages have plenty of resources to help you.
What to do the night before
Calm last minute nerves with our night before the exam checklist.
What to do during the exam
Tips on how to calm any worries during the exam.
Results days
Our exams results webpage tells you how to view your results, how to read your transcript, and answers Frequently Asked Questions.
Resits
Find out information about resit exams.
Graduations
Find your graduation date and how to prepare for the big day!