Exams and Assessment Policies

Examinations and Assessment Policies

Here you will find links to policies and procedures, information and further resources relating to examinations and assessment at Newcastle University.

A separate section of the Education Policy and Governance website is devoted to external examining: External Examiners.

University Policies and Procedures

• Assessment, Feedback and Marking Policy 
• Board of Examiners Anonymity Policy
• University Regulations

Forms and Further Guidance

• Assessment and Feedback essentials (Accessible Version)
• Assessment Retention Schedule
• Guidance for Group work with peer assessment 
• Template for School/Unit Policies on Moderation and Scaling

Related Pages

• Academic Queries and Appeals Procedure 
• Academic Misconduct Procedure
• Examinations Alternative Arrangements
• Handbook for External Examiners of Taught Degrees
• Handbook for Examiners of Research Degrees
• Learning and Teaching: Assessment and Feedback