Exams
Below you will find all the information you need about exams at the Faculty of Science.
Regulations on the acquisition of Teaching Units (TU)
Any TU be obtained either by validation (grade equal to or higher than 10/20) or by compensation in accordance with the rules for obtaining the diploma.
Once a TU earned, it is permanent and the grade cannot be changed.
Consequently, if you take the second session/chance after having earnedTU session 1,
the grade for session 2 cannot replace that of session 1, which remains permanent.
The exam schedule is available online and on your ENT 15 days before the start of each exam session.
Please check this page AND your ENT – Summonses regularly to check your summonses.
You will find the exam schedules on this page.
Monday, January 5 to Friday, January 16, 2026
Exams in odd-numbered semesters – Bachelor's and Master's degrees
Absence from exams
In the event of a justified absence from a written exam, you must send proof of your absence to the head ofTU to the registrar's office (Building 36), along with the form below.
Decisions of the Bachelor's and Master's degree juries
PIX certification
General organization and assessment methods / Compensation rules
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Regulations
on teaching,
on studies and examinations
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Compensation
What you need to remember for exams if you are a student at the FdS
– Always carry your student cardor, failing that, a form of identification (ID card, passport, etc.) to enable the exam invigilators to identify you.
If you are unable to present your student card or, failing that, a form of identification, you will not be allowed to take the exam.
(See FDS exam regulations)
Access to the exam room is strictly prohibitedto students who arrive after the exam papers have been opened.
(See UM Exam Charter)
- Once the exam papers have been distributed, students are allowed to leave the exam room permanently after signing the attendance sheet.
(See UM Exam Charter)
- A student caught cheating or attempting to cheat will be subject to proceedings that may result in disciplinary action:
1° A warning;
2° A reprimand;
3° Expulsion from the institution for a maximum period of five years. This sanction may be suspended if the expulsion does not exceed two years;
4° Permanent exclusion from the institution;
5° Exclusion from all public higher education institutions for a maximum period of five years;
6° Permanent exclusion from all public higher education institutions.
(See UM Examination Charter)
