Examinations Office | Registry
Examination Sessions
University examinations are held on three occasions during the academic year as follows:
| December | Semester One Examinations | Monday 7 December - Saturday 19 December 2026 |
| April | Semester Two Examinations | Monday 19 April - Saturday 1 May 2027 |
| August | Resit Examinations | Monday 26 July - Saturday 7 August 2027 |
https://www.dcu.ie/registry/examination-information
Contains key information for both students and staff regarding examinations including examination FAQ's and technical guidelines.
More specific Resit information, including interpreting your results, resit categories and paying your resit fees, can be found at the below link:
https://www.dcu.ie/registry/resit-examinations-continuous-assessments
https://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations-office-registry
This section contains key information for both students and staff such as links to student exam timetables and information for staff regarding the submission of exam papers
https://www.dcu.ie/registry/examination-timetables-registry
This section outlines key examination dates for students. Staff can also use this section to see information on exam timetables and important academic calendar dates
https://www.dcu.ie/registry/examination-results-registry
This section shows key dates for students on the promulgation of results and information on Progression and Awards Boards (PABS)
Access exam papers from previous academic years HERE
https://www.dcu.ie/registry/invigilator-information
This section provides information pertaining to invigilator recruitment
More information regarding resit examinations and continuous assessment, including interpreting your results, resit categories and paying your resit fees, can be found at the below link:
https://www.dcu.ie/registry/resit-examinations-continuous-assessments