
Reassessments
If you achieve a mark of below the pass mark for any of your assessments, it is possible that you will be required to undertake a reassessment, also known as a resit, during the summer reassessment period.
About Reassessments
This is a summary of key information, refer to the progression and award information for further details.
- You will be informed if you are required to undertake any reassessments and the specific details of your task when you receive your final results report.
- You will complete a resit for any assessment where your mark was below the pass mark:
- 40% Undergraduate Assessments
- 50% Postgraduate Assessments
- You will only be reassessed once for any failed module; if you failed an assessment but passed its respective module, you will not be reassessed for that failed assessment.
- Resit assignments briefs may differ to the original task.
- Reassessments will take place during the designated summer reassessments period, dates below, or see the academic calendar.
- There is no late submission period for reassessments, if you do not submit your resit work by the stipulated deadline you will receive a mark of zero.
- Length penalties apply as per first attempts.
Next Reassessment Period
Timetabled assessments, live in-person or via Zoom:
3rd – 7th August 2026
Assignment submissions:
Tuesday 11th August 2026
Reassessment results:
Thursday 3rd September 2026
Reassessments – FAQs
What happens if I fail a module?
All marks must be confirmed by the Board of Examiners. Once this has taken place you will receive an e-mail confirming their decision regarding your award or progression on the programme (dates noted above). If you are required to resit any assessments, this will be noted on your transcript.
Can I still attend the Graduation Ceremony in July if I’m required to resit an assessment(s)?
You will be unable to attend the summer Graduation Ceremony. Once you have undertaken your reassessment(s), your marks and award will be reconsidered by the Board of Examiners in September. If you pass your resit(s) and achieve your award you will be invited to the October Graduation Ceremony.
When is the Reassessment Period?
In-person reassessments will take place during the week commencing 3rd August, an email will be sent to your Conservatoire account to confirm when your assessment will take place.
The online resit submission deadline will be 12 noon on Tuesday 11 August.
What happens if I fail a resit?
The result may differ depending on the circumstances, please contact the exams team for further guidance on your individual circumstances.
