Exam and Academic Integrity Policy
AGRC maintains a comprehensive framework of examination procedures and academic integrity policies to ensure that all students are treated fairly, assessments are conducted transparently, and academic standards are upheld across all programmes.
This structured approach ensures that AGRC operates with consistency, accountability, and integrity, aligning with recognised practices in higher education and professional training environments.
Examination Requirements
Find here a table summarising the examination requirements for each of our Level 3 Certificates and Diploma in Compliance Consultancy. For information on the exams for our executive programmes in KSA, please contact executivemena@agrc.org.
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Programme
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Number of Questions
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Duration
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Pass Mark
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|---|---|---|---|
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Certificate in AML
|
40 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
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Certificate in Compliance
|
40 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
|
Certificate in Risk Management
|
50 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
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Certificate in Corporate Governance
|
40 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
|
Certificate in KYC and CDD
|
40 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
|
Certificate in Sanctions Compliance
|
40 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
|
Certificate in ESG Principles and Standards
|
40 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
|
Certificate in Legal Risk
|
50 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
|
Certificate in Financial Crime Prevention for Cryptocurrencies
|
50 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
|
Certificate in EU Cryptocurrency Compliance
|
75 MCQs
|
1.5 hours
|
70%
|
|
Certificate in AI Risk Management & Compliance
|
50 MCQs
|
1 hour
|
70%
|
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Diploma in Compliance Consultancy
|
Three (3) exams total:
Compliance, Financial Crime, AML & Economic Sanctions UK Regulation & Compliance CSR & ESG, Risk Management & Corporate Governance 75-100 MCQs |
1.5-2 hours
|
70%
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- Participation in examinations is a mandatory component of programme completion
- Students must comply with all examination rules and regulations
- Attendance and coursework requirements may impact eligibility to sit examinations
- Exam results appear directly once you submit all your answers
- Certificates are issued digitally and as a PDF and sent by email within 48 hours of completion
Examination Conduct
Students are expected to:
- Adhere to all examination instructions and guidelines
- Maintain appropriate behaviour during examinations
- Respect the integrity of the assessment process
Failure to comply with examination regulations may result in disciplinary action. These procedures ensure that all students are assessed under consistent and controlled conditions, safeguarding the integrity of academic outcomes.
Academic Integrity and Plagiarism Policy
AGRC enforces a strict academic integrity framework to uphold the credibility of its qualifications and ensure that all student work is original and ethically produced.
Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct
Students are strictly prohibited from:
Students are strictly prohibited from:
- Plagiarising or presenting another person’s work as their own
- Cheating in examinations or assessments
- Engaging in any form of academic dishonesty
All submitted work must reflect the student’s own understanding and effort.
Enforcement and Accountability
AGRC applies clear procedures for identifying and addressing academic misconduct, ensuring that:
- Cases are handled consistently and fairly
- Students are informed of allegations and given the opportunity to respond
- Appropriate academic or disciplinary actions are applied where necessary
This framework protects the academic integrity, credibility, and reputation of AGRC qualifications.