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| Exam answer students re-sit paper | Exam answer students re-sit paper |
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| Students at an Aberdeen university who were given an exam with the answers attached are to re-sit the paper. | |
| Dozens of final-year business students at Robert Gordon University (RGU) received a marker's version of the exam paper by mistake last month. | Dozens of final-year business students at Robert Gordon University (RGU) received a marker's version of the exam paper by mistake last month. |
| However, students alerted invigilators to the mistake. They are due to sit the rescheduled exam on Friday afternoon. | |
| An RGU spokeswoman said an apology was made for the error, and the exam was now going ahead as planned. | An RGU spokeswoman said an apology was made for the error, and the exam was now going ahead as planned. |
| RGU previously explained: "The marker's version of the exam paper, which included the answers, was distributed to the students in error and the exam was promptly stopped by the invigilators. | RGU previously explained: "The marker's version of the exam paper, which included the answers, was distributed to the students in error and the exam was promptly stopped by the invigilators. |
| "The university has procedures in place for the preparation and production of exam papers, which regrettably failed on this occasion. | "The university has procedures in place for the preparation and production of exam papers, which regrettably failed on this occasion. |
| "A replacement exam, with a new exam paper, has been scheduled which should minimise the impact to our students." | "A replacement exam, with a new exam paper, has been scheduled which should minimise the impact to our students." |