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 37 [Retake and Upgrade of End-of-term Assessment Results]

(1) If, in the case of a course leading to examination assessment, a term grade is required in the course syllabus (course requirements) the result of which is taken into account in the calculation of the examination grade, two opportunities to retake a failed assessment shall be provided during the semester, at the latest by the end of the first week of the examination period.

(2) Two opportunities to retake or upgrade any academic results which are required to obtain a term grade shall be provided no later than the end of the first week of the examination period.

(3) Student knowledge and other competencies required for such an upgrade are the same as those in the course syllabus. The result of a retake/upgrade assessment shall be graded on the same scale as the failed assessment.

(4) If, according to the provisions of the course syllabus, a group of assessments cannot be retaken or retaken for an upgrade, the (partial) result of this group of academic assessment results shall be calculated taking the two-thirds which is the most favorable for the student, rounded down.