Exam news and updates

See: Exam centre changes | See: Exam start time changes | See: Amended exam schedules

The April 2019 exam session will run from Wednesday 3 April - Thursday 18 April

Exam entry will open on Monday 14 January 2019. The closing dates will be:

• Overseas centres: Monday 11 February (17.00 UK time)
• UK/Ireland centres: Monday 4 March (17.00 UK time)

Refund policy

Refunds of exam fees are only given to those who have paid the full fee. More information on refunds

Exam centre changes and confirmations

Exam centre addresses for April 2019 will be confirmed on the Exam centres page early in 2019. You should always check the list carefully, in case there are any changes to the centre you usually sit at, and to make sure that you know where to go.

Access arrangements applications

The closing date for requesting access arrangements will be the same as the exam entry closing date.

Late applications will not be accepted unless due to circumstances for which a valid reason could not be divulged by the published closing date. Download the access arrangements application form, and return this to us once completed.

Exam start time changes

The standard start times at our supervised exam centres are 09.45 (local time) for morning exams, and 14.15 (local time) for afternoon exams. Exam start times may vary at some overseas centres so you should check here nearer to the exam session dates for confirmation of your start time.

The online exams, which you sit at home or in the office, will run to UK times.

The April 2019 exam session will run from Wednesday 3 April - Thursday 18 April

The standard exam schedule for the session is:

We reserve the right to make changes to this schedule.

Any schedule changes due to public holidays or other unavoidable factors will be given below when available.