Heriot-Watt University

Examinations and assessment

Semester 1 December diet 2020

The December diet of exams will take place between the 7-18 December 2020 and a link to the undergraduate, postgraduate taught and Edinburgh Business School exam timetable will be available on 31 October.

Exams will take the form of a take home exam for Semester 1 and relevant student guidance on take home exams will be issued to students prior to the start of the exam diet.

If you have any further questions, please log your enquiry through the student portal in the first instance.

Semester 3 August diet 2020 

For all students with a deferred exam and/or resit in August 2020, this List of Courses  indicates the form of assessment: take home exam or coursework. Your School will contact you if you have a coursework assessment

August 2020 take home exam timetable

The August diet of exams will take place between the 4-21 August 2020 and a link to the undergraduate and postgraduate taught exam timetable can be found below.

Further information about take home exams can be found in the student guides below.  Please also view this audio-visual guide for students on August 2020 exams.

Undergraduate and postgraduate taught exam guides, July - August 2020

Timed exams: C27IE, C31FV, C37FF and various F7 courses (see exam timetable for full list)

Malaysia undergraduate programme January 2020 intake - exam timetable and guide
Dubai degree entry programme and Malaysia foundation programme - exam timetables and guides

 Dubai degree entry programme

Malaysia foundation programme

Semester 2 examination guides 2020

Below are guides for exams and coursework for graduating and continuing students: 

Exam guide for years 3, 4 and 5 in UK and Dubai (years 2, 3 and 4 in Malaysia)

Exam guide for years 1 and 2 in UK and Dubai (year 1 in Malaysia)

Information for postgraduate taught students

Degree entry programme and foundation programme

Key information

Academic Registry

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