Exam access arrangements

Exam support is often referred to as Exam Access Arrangements (EAAs). It includes things like getting extra time or rest breaks.

Complete our online form to let us know if you need exam access arrangements. One of our advisers will get in touch to discuss your options.

Examples of exam access arrangements

extra time in exams
rest breaks
using a computer in the exam
sitting your exam in a room with a smaller number of students or a separate room
a scribe (or an amanuensis) who is a person that will write your exam answers down
using assistive technology, such as a screen reader, or voice-recognition software

once you complete our online form we'll pass our recommendations to your College Tutorial office
College Tutorial Office will apply to the Student Registry for exam arrangements on your behalf
Student Registry will approve your exam access arrangements

You can find out more about undergraduate exam access arrangements on the Student Registry website.

The process works slightly differently. Find out about viva voce adjustments.

Support while you study

We can recommend other academic-related support when you're studying on your own or in a group.

Assistive technology

We can help you find assistive technology, such as software, apps or hardware, which could work best for you.

Library support

University libraries offer a range of support for disabled students, including technology and alternatives to texts and books.

Human support

Support workers, called Non-Medical Helpers (NMH) can provide one to one support, such as note taking.