Exam Services Support
Nervous about upcoming exams? You don't have to be. This section will guide you through the process of preparing for, requesting, and writing your exams.
Going into your next exam with confidence starts here
Exams can be a daunting task, whether it's your first or final one. To help you get prepared, our team has gathered all the ins and outs of the Athabasca University exam process on this site.
Our team's guidelines and advice cover everything from booking and finding invigilation locations to successfully writing your exam so you can navigate through exam season with ease!
Booking exams
Learn how to request and book your examination through our Office of the Registrar and find information about exam accommodation services available to you.
Learn about exam schedulingPreparing for exams
Get advice and guidance from our training manual that will leave you feeling ready and confident before your upcoming exam
Dive into exam preparationWriting online exams
Learn how to write your exams online. You will be using either an approved invigilation centre or ProctorU's online invigilation service.
Browse all optionsFinding exam locations
Find the exam invigilation locations near you without hassle. Simply browse our established network of exam invigilation centres in Canada.
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Arranging exam invigilators
Find out what invigilators are, how to request a new invigilator, and guidelines for the exam-invigilation process.
Learn more about exam invigilatorsProctorU online invigilation
AU partners with ProctorU to offer you the opportunity to write your online exams from the comfort of your home when invigilation isn’t accessible.
Learn more about ProctorUWant to make sure you are ready for your exam?
From learning how to alleviate exam anxiety to understanding how best to write exams, we’ve prepared some helpful guides for you.
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Booking exams Preparing for exams Writing online examsGet in touch with us
Get answers to any specific questions regarding our learning support services by contacting our team members directly.
Send us a noteUpdated June 04, 2026 by Digital & Web Operations (web_services@athabascau.ca)