Semmelweis University Organizational and Operational Regulations
– Part III. Student Standards –
Chapter III.2. Study and Examination Regulations
7. Assessment of Meeting the Study Requirements
Article 36 [General Rules for Assessment Result Upgrade and Retake]
(1) The University shall ensure that each student is able to report on their knowledge and may repeat a successful or failed academic assessment as set in these Regulations, in a way to ensure impartial examination conduct and assessment.
(2) Unless otherwise provided for in these Regulations, the first occasion announced by the educational-research unit for retake shall be free of charge for students.
(3) In assessment upgrade or retake, the results achieved on the retake occasion shall be officially registered, unless otherwise specified in the course syllabus or in these Regulations.
(4) The retake or upgrade of an end‑of‑term assessment shall be organized in such a way that the student, while applying and successfully fulfilling the opportunities specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of Article 37 can replace a “fail” grade with an upgraded grade.