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Here you will find information about how and when your results and certificates (where applicable) will be made available.

 

Thursday 13 August 2026

  • All results for Level 3 and above (with the exception of results for University courses) will be available on Student Prospect from 8.30am on Thursday (13 August).
  • Please check this link in advance to ensure your login details still work (If you have forgotten your password, please email servicedesk@nrc.ac.uk who will help you reset your password)
  • If you have applied to University via UCAS, the Awarding Body automatically informs UCAS of your results from 8am on this day.
  • If you have applied to a Higher Education course at Northern Regional College or another FE College in NI, and need a copy of your results on 13 August, please email the exams office ASAP (contact details below) to arrange this.
  • Your certificate will posted to your home address as soon as it is received from the Awarding Body. Please amend your address on Prospect before Friday 7 August 2026 if your address has changed since you enrolled on the course. This is to ensure the College systems are updated accordingly prior to certificates being posted. The College cannot take any responsibility for results/certificates that have been sent to your previous home address where you have not informed the College of a change of address. There is a charge to the relevant Awarding Body to request a duplicate certificate. The college do not have access to duplicate certificates.


Thursday 20 August 2026

  • All GCSE, Essential Skills and Level 2 results will be available for students on Student Prospect from 8.30am on Thursday 20 August 2026.
  • If you have changed your postal address since you enrolled on the course, please amend your address on Prospect as soon as possible and before 5pm on Friday 7 August 2026. The College cannot take any responsibility for results/certificates that have been sent to your previous home address where you have not informed the College of a change of address. There is a charge to the relevant Awarding Body to request a duplicate certificate. The college do not have access to duplicate certificates.
  • Access your results online via your College prospect account
  • Login into College prospect using your username and password.
     

  • On the left hand side, select 'Exam results', and your results will be displayed on the screen.
  • If there are qualifications or results missing, please contact your local exams office.


Accessing your results online via the College Engage App

  • If you have a Smart phone, download the NRC Engage App - this has a link within it for 'Prospect: Exam results'. The Engage App is available by searching 'NRC engage' on the Playstore or Apple store as shown on the screengrab below.

  • You will need your College login details to login to Engage, if you haven't already done so.
  • Once logged in, The Engage app landing page will also display exam results by clicking the built in “Exams” button or “Prospect: Exam Results” Quick Link which will launch the Prospect link above in your mobile browser:

**Please be aware, on some mobile devices you might need to sign out and back in to the Engage app for the results to refresh.



Certificates and results from the following awarding organisations will be issued as below:

Awarding Organisation

How results will be issued

Any points to note

ATT Posted directly from Awarding Organisation.  
ActiveIQ Posted when received.  
Asdan Posted when received.  
CCEA As outlined above on 20th August. Certificates will not be received until October/November 2026 and will be posted to the address held on the College system. Results will be available from Prospect from 8.30am on Thursday 20 August. All results will be posted to address recorded on College system on Thursday 20 August.
C.I.H. Posted directly from Awarding Organisation  
CIPD Posted when received.  
City & Guilds Posted when received. Results will be available on Prospect. Level 3 and above on Thursday 13 August and Level 2 on Thursday 20 August.
CISCO Posted directly from Awarding Organisation.  
CPCAB Posted when received.  
ETCAL Posted when received.  
IAB Posted when received.  
ICQ Posted when received.  
ILM Posted when received.  
IMI Posted when received.  
NEBOSH Posted when received.  
NTPC Posted when received.  
OCNNI (Essential Skills) Posted when received. Results will be available on Prospect on Thursday 20 August. Certificates will be posted to address held on the College system.
OCNNI Posted when received.  
OCR Posted when received.  
Pearson Posted when received. Certificates will not be available until October/November 2026. Results will be available from Prospect. Level 3 will be available from 8am on Thursday 13 August. Level 2 will be available from 8.30am on Thursday 20 August.
QUB Posted directly by QUB.  
SIAS E-Certs available upon request E-Certs available from your Exams Office when required.
Signature Posted when received.  
Ulster University Posted when received. Certificates will not be available until November 2026. If collecting from Exams Office, please bring photographic ID to show upon collection.


What Next?

If you would like to explore further courses and opportunities with us, please browse our website for the full range of courses on offer. If you are unsure of your next steps, please contact one of our dedicated careers team via email at careers@nrc.ac.uk

If you are unsure of your options after receiving your results or if you did not get the results you had hoped for, please do contact us. We are very much here to support you in making the right choice for you. Please call into your nearest Campus and we will provide you with advice and support or email student.support@nrc.ac.uk

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Further Information

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