Can You Retake University Modules?

If you have failed a reassessment, you may have the opportunity to retake the module once more in full at the next available opportunity (often in the next academic year). This is known as your second attempt at the module.

Can you retake modules at uni?

You will be able to retake the module on one occasion only, and your module mark will be capped at the minimum pass mark. For more information please refer to regulations 5, 8 and 9 of the Standard Assessment Regulations. You will be able to progress from one level to the next carrying up to 20 credits of failure.

Do universities accept retakes?

Almost all universities (including Oxford and Cambridge) officially accept exam resits, meaning that you won't be barred from applying. ... Universities may require you to explain the reason for your resit and give extenuating circumstances for why you didn't achieve the required grades the first time around.