Tag: workspace


  • EQE2024: Room, Desk & Creating Evidence

    During the Tutor’s Meeting in 2023 (epi information 04/2023), it was stated that “the invigilators and Examination Board have seen some deterioration about respecting the rules, e.g., people wearing headsets and some even refused to take them off. The latter is not acceptable, and the Examination Board had to take them more serious in 2023,…

  • EQE2024: Room, Desk & Creating Evidence

    So, all candidates need to read the requirements (don’t just rely on us 😉), especially the latest ItC. Comply with the spirit and letter of all the regulations and instructions, before during and after the exam, even if you think them trivial. If you are worried about compliance with any of these requirements, or you have…

  • I was not planning to post this so close to the exam, but I have been getting a lot of questions about Calendars. You only need to know the EPO closing days, but you need the weekends on paper. I have also made some calendars you can use – as pdf (in English) or as Excel…

  • Updated 10 Mar 22: clarify that you need to print before starting FLOWlock Browser. See comments in blue for important points from EPO info session on 8 Feb 22. The list is also found in the Comments section below. Updated 7 Feb 22 to add note about requesting more time after an issue and updated FAQs.…

  • Updated 3 Feb 22 during Mock. Thankfully, the technical and functional issues with WISEflow and LockDown Browser are much less than last year. But candidates can still have individual issues due to hardware / software incompatibilities or disabled permissions.  WISEflow now has a list of computer recommendations, and provides user guides and troubleshooting. Experience form…

  • During the annual EQE Tutor’s meeting on 19 & 20 Oct 2021 (online this year), EQE 2021 was discussed in detail, as well as the expectations of changes to be implemented for EQE 2022. The general approach is to slowly improve the issues: each change needs to be thoroughly tested to make sure improvements work…

  • Updated in separate post of 21 Dec 21. Update 21 Jun 21: I have also made some of these points in epi Information 02/21 EQE 2022 has been announced (OJ 2021, A44), and it has been confirmed that the EQE will be online, it may be taken at any suitable location, and WISEflow will be…

  • © UNIwise On 23 Feb Mock3 was held as an extra test mainly for your setup:  0930-1300 CET ME (B only – not a new paper, but Mock2) 1530-1640 CET – PE (one flow – not a new paper, but Mock1, Mock2) Mock3 was your last chance to test under close-to-exam conditions. Different to Mock2,…

  • Updated 26 Feb 21 Updated 23 Feb 21 after Mock 3 Updated 21 Feb with comment on software under ItC 14 and ItC 32. Fri 19 Feb, EPO published the updated Instructions to Candidates (OJEPO Feb 21), and a related Code of Conduct (19 Feb 21) on the official EQE page. All candidates need to…

  • © Matt Update 16 Feb 21 – Mock 3 part updated. Last chance to test. At least test briefly on 23 Feb, even if you have not yet had any problems Update 14 Feb 21 – AI monitoring part during exam amended. During exam, a lot is recorded and invigilators will have access. After exam, AI…