Show Notes
This is the second part of our two-part series on exam results. Caróg Green (Student Enquiry Centre Coordinator) and Ann Marie Gilchrist (Student Support Officer) return to discuss everything you need to know following Semester two or Summer exams.
In this episode, they discuss when and how results will be released, what to do if you fail or have an incomplete module, and explain what passing by compensation means and how it might affect you. They also talk about deferred and repeat exams, and what steps to take in each case. If you're considering a recheck or appeal, they cover the process involved.
Check out part one of this series "Understanding your provisional results" on the link below: https://soundcloud.com/universityofgalway/results-ready-your-guide-to-understanding-your-exam-results?si=3876bb72a9a14da3a89d8229b025f855&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
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