A legitimate withdrawal from an examination gives the right to take a re-scheduled test
Legitimate grounds for withdrawal are:
- The student falls ill before the start of the examination (must be documented by a medical certificate)
- The student falls ill during the examination (The students must see a doctor the same day, using the student health service if possible)
- Other weighty concerns, such as the death of a close family member.
The medical certificate must be postmarked at the latest 3 days after the examination, and must include the examination date(s) in the case of one or more examination days,
Students who do not take an examination and do not have a legitimate reason for their absence, cannot take a re-scheduled examination but will be transferred to the following class. The absence is not counted as an examination attempt or as a failed examination.
For students who are transferred to the following class after an examination, the following priorities will be made in admittance to the class below:
- Students who are ill and who hand in a medical certificate for the examination
- Students who fail the examination
- Students who do not attend the examination
Students will be transferred immediately following the examination results