Marks & Standards
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Exam regulations
All students are required to familiarise themselves with the Examination Regulations: All students will be furnished with their own copy of the Examination Regulations, via email, prior to their first sitting of Semester/Year End examinations.
Examination Regulations 2012 – 2013 Revised April 2013
Examination Performance
Request for Consideration by the Examination Board(s) of circumstances that may have adversely affected examination performance. You may apply online using the link below, within four days of the sitting of your last examination, if your examination performance was adversely affected by bereavement, accident, illness or other personal disruption.
Exam-007-068-008-Request-for-Special Consideration Procedure – May 2019
Click here to apply for Special Consideration
Review of Examination Results
A student may request a review of their examination results after the results have been issued. The request must be made to the Examination Secretary on the appropriate Examination feedback, review & appeal form within 3 working days of the official notification of examination results by web.
EXAM027-Examination-Feedback-Review-and-Appeal
Deferral of Examinations
A student may request to defer one or more exams due to personal circumstances. The request must be made online within four days of the last timetabled examination. Please note that documentary evidence must be submitted in support of the application.
Please note that the online Deferral Form will be disabled (password controlled) and no longer accept submissions after the fourth day after the last timetabled exam. In exceptional circumstances you may contact your Head of Dept for deferral consideration.
Exam019-007 Request for Deferral of an examination subject or subjects procedure May 2019
Click here to apply for a Deferral
Application for Extension of Continuous Assessment Deadline(s)
It is understood that a student may, on occasion, be unable to submit assigned work by the due date, due to illness, bereavement or other unplanned event. A student may then apply for an extension of time to submit his/her work, normally for one week only, or by a date specified by the relevant lecturer. If an approved extension is not obtained, late work will be subject to a penalty (5% per working day).
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Transcripts of results
Transcripts of results are issued to all students who have completed a full stage or a full award after the end of year/autumn examinations. If a student wishes to apply for a further copy of their transcripts of results, they need to apply using the form Exam015/111 below.
Please click here to access the procedure, Request for Transcript of Examination Results
Replacement Parchments
Parchments are issued to all students at the annual Conferring Ceremony. If a student wishes to apply for a replacement parchment, they need to apply using the form below if the award was issued by IT Sligo as part of delegated authority. If your parchment was issued by HETAC, please contact HETAC see FAQ for further information.
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Qualifier Application
Qualifier examinations are only available to students who have received a Pass at an Award Stage examination. This procedure applies to students in the Institute of Technology Sligo, who did not achieve the qualifying standard of 50% (C+) in their Level 7 Award Examinations and who subsequently apply to take qualifier examinations. The student’s overall award classification of Pass remains unchanged. The student must achieve an overall average of 50% in the subjects taken as qualifiers at the one sitting.
