Past exam papers
UQ students can access exam papers that have been released by UQ Examinations in the last 5 years. For exam papers issued by a UQ School, contact the School directly.
Answers to past exam papers are not available.
Search for past exam papers by course code
Search from the Library home page.
- Select Past exam papers from the Library Search types
- Enter a full or partial course code
- Click Search
Example searches:
- ENGG1500 will list past exam papers for that course
- ENGG will list past exam papers for all engineering courses
- EN will list papers for all courses beginning with "EN"
Download an exam
Select the link for an available exam. Log in with your UQ ID and password to download the exam paper.

A blank cell (with no link text) means there is no official exam paper, because:
- the course was not offered during that semester
- no exam paper has been provided to the LIbrary by UQ Examinations
- the exam was conducted by the School, not by UQ Examinations
- the assessment was by some other mechanism or
- it is a recent paper that has not yet been released.
Sample indicates that an actual paper has not been released but a sample paper is available.
Other ways to access past exam papers
You can also log in to My Library (your personalised home page) and access past exam papers via the Learning resources box.