It can feel very upsetting and overwhelming at the moment, but you have options and we are here to help!
These options include:
This is when you retake one or more exams or redo coursework in August.
There is a fee to resit or resubmit. If you cannot pay this fee due to financial hardship, please get in touch so we can discuss your options and financial support available.
This is when you ask the exam board to reconsider their decision. To appeal, you need to get in touch with your Division within 7 calendar days of the release of your results.
This is when you redo the whole module or equivalent number of credits in the next academic year.
As long as the module isn’t compulsory, you could choose another module.
You would need to attend all lectures and seminars, and follow the full assessment requirements.
Find out how repeating can affect your finances if you are funded by Student Finance England.
Resitting an exam in August? One of our Student Learning Advisers shares how to best prepare for resits.
Staff at the University and Kent Union are on hand to help, including:
Not sure where to start? Ask Nexus and they can point you in the right direction.
Read our technical guidance and how to prepare for both timed and 24hr online exams.
Prepare for an in-person exam and what to expect on the day.
What you'll need and what you must leave at home. (No bags are allowed at the Exam Halls.)
Check out this list of most frequently asked questions about exams at Kent.