First-year students with an FR (failure with review - 40-49%) grade and an Engineering Term Grade Point Average of 0.70 or higher have the opportunity to apply for a Supplemental Exam, for fall courses  APSC 111, 131, 171, 151, 162, 143 (Feb 20-23), and winter term courses APSC 112/114, 132, 142, 182, 172, 174 MREN 178, (June 17-21).

Please note there will be no opportunity to reschedule missed Supplemental Exams. Supplemental Exams are not an obligation owed to a student but are offered as an opportunity to improve the grade. 

Students who have QSAS Accommodations may be scheduled outside of the writing period in order to have their accommodations in place. This could affect students with 1 exam per day, time of day accommodation, or specified times between exams accommodations. 

Registration Information will be emailed to students in late December or early January. Registration for rewrite exams will be done online with an advisor in early January

  APSC 111, 131, 171, 151, 143, 162 APSC 112/114, 142, 132, 172, 182 162, 174, MREN 178
Last Date to Add Exam Jan 19 May 17
Last Date to Drop Exam Jan 19 May 31
Exams Feb 20-23 June 17-21

Fee Information and Application

2023-2024 First Year Supplemental Application (link posted in January 2024) 

Fall Supplemental Exam Courses: APSC 111, 131, 151, 162, 171, 143 (No Fees for fall term rewrites)

Winter Supplemental Exam Courses: APSC 112/114, 132, 142,172, 174, 182, MREN 178

June 2024 Supplemental Info

$300 per exam + $20.00 for Student Assistance Levy for more information about SAL https://www.queensu.ca/registrar/tuition-fees/undergraduate#sal

  • 2 exams = $640
  • 3 exams = $960
  • 4 exams = $1280
  • 5 exams =  $1600

The Supplemental Exam fee is added to the student's tuition account and is due on May 31.

Please see the fee payment instructions.

Fee Example

For a student writing APSC 112 and 132: Exam/Tuition Fee: ($300 + 20.00) x 2 = $640

Supplemental Exam Schedule 2024

Exam Location will be posted in OnQ on the ENGQ HUB page closer to the exam. Link to be provided to students in a confirmation email
 Course Exam Date Exam Time
111 Feb 22 2pm
131 Feb 23 2pm
171 Feb 20 2pm
143 Feb 21 2pm
151  Feb 23 9am
162 Feb 21 9am
112/114 Jun 19 TBA
132 Jun 21 TBA
142 Jun 18 TBA
172 Jun 17 TBA
174 July 28- Aug 4 (TBA) Online
182  Jun 20 TBA
MREN 178 Jun 21 TBA