diff --git a/src/main/webapp/app/course/manage/course-management.service.ts b/src/main/webapp/app/course/manage/course-management.service.ts
index 6b1a0a567412..0f442cada5ea 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/app/course/manage/course-management.service.ts
+++ b/src/main/webapp/app/course/manage/course-management.service.ts
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ export class CourseManagementService {
         this.entityTitleService.setTitle(EntityType.COURSE, [course?.id], course?.title);
 
         course?.exercises?.forEach((exercise) => {
-            this.entityTitleService.setTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [exercise.id], exercise.title);
+            this.entityTitleService.setExerciseTitle(exercise);
         });
         course?.lectures?.forEach((lecture) => this.entityTitleService.setTitle(EntityType.LECTURE, [lecture.id], lecture.title));
         course?.exams?.forEach((exam) => this.entityTitleService.setTitle(EntityType.EXAM, [exam.id], exam.title));
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/app/exercises/programming/manage/services/programming-exercise-participation.service.ts b/src/main/webapp/app/exercises/programming/manage/services/programming-exercise-participation.service.ts
index 5953571a4190..e5ece788a0fb 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/app/exercises/programming/manage/services/programming-exercise-participation.service.ts
+++ b/src/main/webapp/app/exercises/programming/manage/services/programming-exercise-participation.service.ts
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { AccountService } from 'app/core/auth/account.service';
 import { Participation } from 'app/entities/participation/participation.model';
 import { ProgrammingExerciseStudentParticipation } from 'app/entities/participation/programming-exercise-student-participation.model';
+import { CommitInfo } from 'app/entities/programming/programming-submission.model';
 import { Result } from 'app/entities/result.model';
 import { EntityTitleService, EntityType } from 'app/shared/layouts/navbar/entity-title.service';
 import { createRequestOption } from 'app/shared/util/request.util';
 import { Observable, map, tap } from 'rxjs';
-import { CommitInfo } from 'app/entities/programming/programming-submission.model';
 
 export interface IProgrammingExerciseParticipationService {
     getLatestResultWithFeedback: (participationId: number, withSubmission: boolean) => Observable<Result | undefined>;
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export class ProgrammingExerciseParticipationService implements IProgrammingExer
     sendTitlesToEntityTitleService(participation: Participation | undefined) {
         if (participation?.exercise) {
             const exercise = participation.exercise;
-            this.entityTitleService.setTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [exercise.id], exercise.title);
+            this.entityTitleService.setExerciseTitle(exercise);
 
             if (exercise.course) {
                 const course = exercise.course;
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/app/exercises/shared/exercise/exercise.service.ts b/src/main/webapp/app/exercises/shared/exercise/exercise.service.ts
index a5c6b2febc1a..909aa30aa592 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/app/exercises/shared/exercise/exercise.service.ts
+++ b/src/main/webapp/app/exercises/shared/exercise/exercise.service.ts
@@ -488,12 +488,8 @@ export class ExerciseService {
     }
 
     public sendExerciseTitleToTitleService(exercise?: Exercise) {
-        // we only want to show the exercise group name as exercise name to the student for exam exercises.
-        // for tutors and more privileged users, we want to show the exercise title
-        if (exercise?.exerciseGroup && !exercise?.isAtLeastTutor) {
-            this.entityTitleService.setTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [exercise?.id], exercise?.exerciseGroup.title);
-        } else {
-            this.entityTitleService.setTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [exercise?.id], exercise?.title);
+        if (exercise) {
+            this.entityTitleService.setExerciseTitle(exercise);
         }
         if (exercise?.course) {
             this.entityTitleService.setTitle(EntityType.COURSE, [exercise.course.id], exercise.course.title);
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/app/shared/layouts/navbar/entity-title.service.ts b/src/main/webapp/app/shared/layouts/navbar/entity-title.service.ts
index d342f8eb1464..a50aab27ddc4 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/app/shared/layouts/navbar/entity-title.service.ts
+++ b/src/main/webapp/app/shared/layouts/navbar/entity-title.service.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { HttpClient, HttpResponse } from '@angular/common/http';
 import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { captureException } from '@sentry/angular';
+import { Exercise } from 'app/entities/exercise.model';
 import { EMPTY, Observable, ReplaySubject, Subject } from 'rxjs';
 
 export enum EntityType {
@@ -88,6 +89,16 @@ export class EntityTitleService {
         }
     }
 
+    public setExerciseTitle(exercise: Exercise) {
+        // we only want to show the exercise group name as exercise name to the students for exam exercises.
+        // for tutors and more privileged users, we want to show the exercise title
+        if (exercise.exerciseGroup && !exercise?.isAtLeastTutor) {
+            this.setTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [exercise.id], exercise.exerciseGroup.title);
+        } else {
+            this.setTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [exercise.id], exercise.title);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Fetches the title of the given entity from the server.
      *
diff --git a/src/test/javascript/spec/service/entity-title.service.spec.ts b/src/test/javascript/spec/service/entity-title.service.spec.ts
index 1e8165930ba7..a0d25c344ae6 100644
--- a/src/test/javascript/spec/service/entity-title.service.spec.ts
+++ b/src/test/javascript/spec/service/entity-title.service.spec.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { Exercise } from 'app/entities/exercise.model';
 import { EntityTitleService, EntityType } from 'app/shared/layouts/navbar/entity-title.service';
 import { TestBed, fakeAsync, tick } from '@angular/core/testing';
 import { MockHttpService } from '../helpers/mocks/service/mock-http.service';
@@ -115,4 +116,34 @@ describe('EntityTitleService', () => {
         service.setTitle(type, ids, title);
         expect(captureSpy).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
     });
+
+    it('sets the exercise group title for students during an exam', () => {
+        const exercise = { id: 1, exerciseGroup: { title: 'Group Title' }, isAtLeastTutor: false } as Exercise;
+        service.setExerciseTitle(exercise);
+
+        let result: string | undefined = undefined;
+        service.getTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [1]).subscribe((title) => (result = title));
+
+        expect(result).toBe('Group Title');
+    });
+
+    it('sets the exercise title for tutors and more privileged users', () => {
+        const exercise = { id: 1, exerciseGroup: { title: 'Group Title' }, isAtLeastTutor: true, title: 'Exercise Title' } as Exercise;
+        service.setExerciseTitle(exercise);
+
+        let result: string | undefined = undefined;
+        service.getTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [1]).subscribe((title) => (result = title));
+
+        expect(result).toBe('Exercise Title');
+    });
+
+    it('sets the exercise title for course exercises', () => {
+        const exercise = { id: 1, isAtLeastTutor: false, title: 'Exercise Title' } as Exercise;
+        service.setExerciseTitle(exercise);
+
+        let result: string | undefined = undefined;
+        service.getTitle(EntityType.EXERCISE, [1]).subscribe((title) => (result = title));
+
+        expect(result).toBe('Exercise Title');
+    });
 });
diff --git a/src/test/javascript/spec/service/exercise.service.spec.ts b/src/test/javascript/spec/service/exercise.service.spec.ts
index 415078a437e1..3213088306c1 100644
--- a/src/test/javascript/spec/service/exercise.service.spec.ts
+++ b/src/test/javascript/spec/service/exercise.service.spec.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import { SafeHtml } from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import { ExerciseCategory } from 'app/entities/exercise-category.model';
 import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
 import { AccountService } from 'app/core/auth/account.service';
-import { EntityTitleService, EntityType } from 'app/shared/layouts/navbar/entity-title.service';
+import { EntityTitleService } from 'app/shared/layouts/navbar/entity-title.service';
 import { ProfileService } from 'app/shared/layouts/profiles/profile.service';
 
 describe('Exercise Service', () => {
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ describe('Exercise Service', () => {
         const profileService = TestBed.inject(ProfileService);
 
         const accountServiceSpy = jest.spyOn(accountService, 'setAccessRightsForExerciseAndReferencedCourse');
-        const entityTitleServiceSpy = jest.spyOn(entityTitleService, 'setTitle');
+        const entityTitleServiceSpy = jest.spyOn(entityTitleService, 'setExerciseTitle');
         const profileServiceSpy = jest.spyOn(profileService, 'getProfileInfo');
 
         const category = {
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ describe('Exercise Service', () => {
         expect(accountServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.objectContaining({ id: exerciseFromServer.id }));
 
         expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
-        expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(EntityType.EXERCISE, [exerciseFromServer.id], exerciseFromServer.title);
+        expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(exerciseFromServer);
 
         expect(profileServiceSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
@@ -520,23 +520,4 @@ describe('Exercise Service', () => {
             method: 'PUT',
         });
     });
-
-    it('should correctly send the exercise name to the title service', () => {
-        const entityTitleService = TestBed.inject(EntityTitleService);
-        const examExerciseForStudent = { id: 1, title: 'exercise', exerciseGroup: { id: 1, title: 'exercise group' } } as Exercise;
-        const examExerciseForTutor = { ...examExerciseForStudent, isAtLeastTutor: true } as Exercise;
-        const courseExerciseForStudent = { ...examExerciseForStudent, exerciseGroup: undefined, course: { id: 2, title: 'course' } } as Exercise;
-        const courseExerciseForTutor = { ...courseExerciseForStudent, isAtLeastTutor: true } as Exercise;
-        const entityTitleServiceSpy = jest.spyOn(entityTitleService, 'setTitle');
-        service.sendExerciseTitleToTitleService(examExerciseForStudent);
-        expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(EntityType.EXERCISE, [1], 'exercise group');
-        service.sendExerciseTitleToTitleService(examExerciseForTutor);
-        expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(EntityType.EXERCISE, [1], 'exercise');
-        service.sendExerciseTitleToTitleService(courseExerciseForStudent);
-        expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(EntityType.EXERCISE, [1], 'exercise');
-        expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(EntityType.COURSE, [2], 'course');
-        service.sendExerciseTitleToTitleService(courseExerciseForTutor);
-        expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(EntityType.EXERCISE, [1], 'exercise');
-        expect(entityTitleServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(EntityType.COURSE, [2], 'course');
-    });
 });