Extenuating Circumstances: everything you need to know
What are ECs, and what is the UCL Extenuating Circumstances procedure?Extenuating Circumstances (ECs) are events which are sudden, unexpected, disruptive and, importantly, beyond your control.
3 ways to avoid problems with your exams
For most of you, your assessments will go smoothly with no unexpected problems. However, whether it’s an illness before your exam or your laptop malfunctioning, there are unfortunately some problems that can get in the way. Here’s all the information you need to deal with things if they go wrong. 
Getting ready for your assessments
With exam season on the horizon, we want you to have all the information you need to feel prepared and feel less stressed.  
Postgraduate Results Day: Your options
If you recently submitted your Postgraduate dissertation after a resit or deferral, your results day is Friday 15 March 2024. We know this can be a stressful time so we’ve put together some useful information about what happens next.
Postgraduate Results Day: Your options
Results day was on Monday 27 November 2023, we know this can be a stressful time so we’ve put together some useful information about what happens next.
UCL results: Your options
Results day was on Thursday 6 July, we know this can be a stressful time so we’ve put together some useful information about what happens next.
Unexpected disruptions to your exams or assessments
As we enter the main exam period, it is possible that your revision or exams may be unexpectedly disrupted. If your assessments are impacted by serious events such as illness or bereavement, you can apply for Extenuating Circumstances.
Tips for preparing for your exams
The main exam period will take place from 24 April to 26 May 2023. To help you navigate these upcoming assessments, we have put together some exam preparation guidance and tips.