January 2025 exam timetables now live

Exam timetable and frequently asked questions

The next assessment period for LJMU students will take place from Monday 6 January to Friday 17 January 2025 (inclusive). 

The exam period dates will take place over week 16 and week 17 on the standard academic calendar. 

View the exam timetable  

The full LJMU timetable can be found via the assessment coursework and examination page. Personal timetables will be available around four weeks prior to the examination period.   

Please be aware that some exams will take place in person, while some will take place online. These assessment periods apply to students following the standard academic calendar. Assessment dates may vary for students following non-standard calendars. 

Where will my exam take place? 

Please make yourself familiar with all venues which are used for LJMU exams that you may not have visited before to save unnecessary stress on the day of your exam.  Venues used may be in any of the following locations: 

Crypt Hall/Pontifical Hall, Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Brownlow Hill, L3 5RF – what3words desk.vibes.stale 

LJMU Sports Building, Copperas Hill, L3 5AH – what3words clock.looked.vent  

Maritime Museum, Royal Albert Dock, L3 4AQ – what3words liner.silver.plays  

SLB - Student Life Building, 10 Copperas Hill, Liverpool, L3 5AH - what3words forms.impact.even 

RB - Redmonds Building, Brownlow Hill, L3 5UG - what3words branded.toxic.bids 

BS - Byrom Street Building, Byrom Street, L3 3AF - what3words united.boot.covers (general location for Byrom Street Building Main Entrance) 

TRB - Tom Reilly Building, Byrom Street, L3 3AF - what3words united.boot.covers (general location for Byrom Street Building Main Entrance) 

TB - Tithebarn Street Building, 79 Tithebarn Street, L2 2ER - what3words castle.shiny.certified 

HC - Henry Cotton Building, 15-21 Webster Street, L3 2ET - what3words zones.cute.lost 

Further information and support around the assessment period  

Visit our assessments and coursework examination webpage where you can find further information on venue locations, information and support for your assessment, plus the answers to frequently asked questions like:  

• What happens if I am ill?
• Can I leave the exam early?
• Will my exams be in the same building where my teaching takes place?
• What do I do with my personal belongings during an exam?

Remember it is normal to feel nervous ahead of an exam. Our Academic Achievement team have drop in sessions, appointments and self study resources to help you prepare and study for your exams.

Studying and revising on campus

Did you know, LJMU has a variety of space on campus where you can study:

• LJMU has three library spaces across campus: Aldham Robarts Library, Avril Robarts Library and the Student Life Building

• There is a 24/7 online chat service called Ask the Library to answer your questions and help you wherever you are

• Our Student Life Building is open 24/7

• Aldham Robarts Library and Avril Robarts Library are open 8.45am to 7pm on weekdays and 10am to 4pm on weekends

• SLB has silent study space for all students available after 6pm in room 1.04, available from now and over the exam period

• The second floor teaching rooms and IT suite of SLB (when not being used for accepted bookings and teaching activity)  will be open to students overnight, from now and over the exam period