As Course work one Tests for semester one 2015/ 2016 academic year are scheduled to commence on September 26 2015, students are strongly warned against any form of Examinations Malpractices/Irregularities.
The school Registrar Dr. Annie Begumisa noted that it is an offence for a student to get involved in cheating examinations. She emphasized that cheating in a University assessment is a very serious academic offence, which may lead ultimately to expulsion from the University
Cheating is defined as any illegitimate behaviour designed to deceive those setting, administering and marking the assessment. Cheating can take one of a number of forms, including:
Taking into the exam venue, or possessing whilst in that room, any books, notes or other material which has/have not been authorized.
Writing notes on yourself or having notes on your person.
Having notes written in your identity documents or authorized examination materials e.g logarithm table.
Accessing information stored or written on electronic equipment.
Copying from another student in an examination.
Aiding or attempting to aid another candidate, or obtaining or attempting to obtain aid from another candidate.
Passing yourself off as another.
Such repeated behaviour as may in the view of the Invigilator prejudice the performance of other candidates.
The use of unauthorized books, notes, electronic aids or other materials in an examination.
Obtaining an examination paper ahead of its authorized release.
