PQ magazine recently covered the ACCA disciplinary case of Melbourne-based PQ Naveed Hussian, who was removed from the student register and fined £7,000 in costs for taking pictures of his exam and then sharing them.
Well, Hussain is not alone, and over the last few months five other students have been caught taking pictures of their ACCA exam papers!
Here they are:
- Miss Yiran Shi found guilty of using a mobile phone during the exam. She was removed from student register and ordered to pay costs of £8,500.
- Mrs Daria Verkeenko used an unauthorised item to take one or more photographs of her computer screen and exam content. She was removed from the student register and ordered to pay costs of £5,900.
- Ms Aditi Dinesh Kumar Nahar copied the exam content by taking photos of her computer screen. Nahar was removed from the student register and ordered to pay £5,600 in costs.
- Miss Qinru Li used an unauthorised item during an exam and took a photograph of an exam question, and then shared them. Li was removed from the student register and ordered to pay £5,800 costs.
- Mr Agus Rahmat allowed a third party present in the room when they sat the exam, and allowed an electronic device to take photos of one or more of the questions. Rahmat was severely reprimanded but paid nothing towards costs.