Final exam requests are due by Sunday, Nov. 15 for students.

Faculty: Please plan on having your final exam dates in available to students as soon as possible and inform your students when the finals date is available to request. Please note: space is extremely limited during finals and is likely to reach capacity before the deadline. Please make alternative plans for your students with 1.5x extended time and Distraction Reduced Environment accommodations.

Students: Confirm with your instructors if the Student Testing Center is needed. by Sunday, Nov. 15.

How to schedule an exam

Students must be registered with Disability Services in order to utilize the Student Testing Center.

Prior to scheduling

All students must discuss their intention to use the Student Testing Center with their instructors. Once specifics are discussed and agreed upon, you may sign up to use the center.

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Exam return methods supported by the Student Testing Center include Canvas submission, email delivery or physical pickup. The Student Testing Center is not able to support student managed Gradescope submissions within our testing environment. Instructors should plan for one of the supported return methods when submitting this form.

Scheduling an exam

All exams, tests and quizzes must be scheduled at least five business days in advance. Drop-in testing is not available.

Fall and spring semester exams must finish by 9 p.m. Summer semester exams must finish by 4 p.m.

Testing Center Hours

The Testing Center is closed for proctoring exams on the following dates:
  • Monday, Sept. 7
  • Thursday, Oct. 8
  • Monday, Nov. 23-Wednesday, Nov. 25 (remote office open)
  • Thursday, Nov. 26-Friday, Nov. 27
  • Tuesday, Dec. 15-Wednesday, Dec. 23 (remote office open)
  • Thursday, Dec. 24-Friday, Jan. 1

To schedule an appointment, a student must:

  • First discuss accommodations with their professor
  • Have professor fill out semester exam request form
  • Make a plan with professor to use the student testing center for entire course

How to Schedule an Exam in the Student Testing Center

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Step 1: Log into the

Step 2: Select the “Alternative Testing” module on the left-hand menu

Screenshot of the far-left menu in AIM. There are four module titles. The top title is "Overview", the next down is "Alternative Testing", the third down is "Flex Plan," and the bottom title is "Notetaking Services."

Step 3: In the Proctoring Agreement section, click on “Courses without Proctoring Agreement”.

Screenshot of a box with the title "Proctoring Agreement". Inside the box is the number of courses without Proctoring Agreements, linked to Proctoring Agreement form to be completed. At the bottom of the box states the number of total courses with proctoring agreements already completed.

Step 4: Click “Specify” next to the course in which you would like students to use the Student Testing Center for exams or quizzes.

Screenshot of a list of coursesthe faculty has assigned to them, with the word "Specify" linked in red to take the instructor to the Proctoring Agreement form.

Step 5: Complete all required questions, including the exam instructions and exam date(s) for your course. You can add additional exam dates now or return to the Proctoring Agreement later to add them.

Screenshot of the Add Additional Exam Date section.

Step 6: Students can now schedule their exams directly through their AIM portal. Please remind students to schedule each exam. You can update the list of students included in the Proctoring Agreement at any time.

If you and your instructor determine that you need to use the Student Testing Center for your testing accommodations, your instructor must first complete a Proctoring Agreement with the exam dates and instructions. Once the Proctoring Agreement is complete, follow the steps below to schedule your exams with the Student Testing Center.

Step 1: Log into the

Step 2: Select the “Alternative Testing” module on the left-hand menu under “Accommodations”

Screenshot of the far-left menu in AIM. The heading "Accommodations" has three titles listed underneath. The top title is "List Requests", the next down is "Supplemental Academic Request", and the bottom title is "Alternative Testing".

Step 3: Select the course and click “schedule an exam”

Screenshot of "schedule an exam" box. Select course from a drop down menu, then select the "schedule an exam" button below the dropdown menu.

Step 4: Select the exam you wish to schedule, the date and time, and the accommodations you need. Include any specific notes that will help the Student Testing Center set up your accommodations accurately. Click “add exam request” at the bottom of the page when complete.

Each exam must be scheduled separately. We encourage you to schedule all exams for the course at the beginning of the semester.

Screenshot showing the exam request box. Please select an available exam dates from the dropdown list for this course.

Step 5: Once you have submitted the exam request, you will see a success notice on your page.

Banner saying "Success! Your action has been completed. The system has successfully saved your action."

The Student Testing Center will review your request. Once approved, you will receive an email stating your approved date and time to take the exam in the Student Testing Center.

Please reach out to testing@colorado.edu with any questions during this process.