Semester dates
The approved semester dates for 2018 - 21 can be found below.
DATE | EVENT |
16 September – 13 December 2024 | Weeks 1-13 |
16 December 2024 – 3 January 2025 | Winter (Christmas) Break |
6 January – 4 April 2025 | Weeks 14-26 |
7 April – 25 April 2025 | Spring (Easter) Break |
28 April – 30 May 2025 | Weeks 27-31 |
The precise timetable of activity varies between programmes and, due to the nature of the course, some courses have additional teaching/placements/professional practise requirements which fall outside of the normal semester dates. University Closure Days Examinations Schedule
Additional 2024/25 Dates |
9-13 December 2024 | Graduation (Winter) |
28 April - 17 May 2025 | Formal Assessment Period (Undergraduate) |
19 May – 30 May 2025 | Development Weeks (Undergraduate) |
28 April / 5 May* - 30 May 2025 (*varies by programme) | Formal Assessment Period (Postgraduate Taught) |
26 June - 4 July 2025 | Graduation (Summer) |
4-16 August 2025 | Supplementary Assessment Period |
Date | Event |
15 September – 12 December 2025 | Weeks 1-13 |
15 December 2025 – 2 January 2026 | Winter (Christmas) Break |
5 January – 20 March 2026 | Weeks 14-24 |
23 March – 10 April 2026 | Spring (Easter) Break |
13 April – 29 May 2026 | Weeks 25-31 |
The precise timetable of activity varies between programmes and, due to the nature of the course, some courses have additional teaching/placements/professional practise requirements which fall outside of the normal semester dates. University Closure Days Examinations Schedule
ADDITIONAL 2025/26 DATES |
8-12 December 2025 | Graduation (Winter) |
27 April - 16 May 2026 | Formal Assessment Period (Undergraduate) |
18 May – 29 May 2026 | Development Weeks (Undergraduate) |
27 April / 4 May* - 29 May 2026 (*varies by programme) | Formal Assessment Period (Postgraduate Taught) |
25 June - 3 July 2026 | Graduation (Summer) |
3-15 August 2026 | Supplementary Assessment Period |
Date | Event |
21 September – 18 December 2026 | Weeks 1-13 |
21 December 2026 – 8 January 2027 | Winter (Christmas) Break |
11 January – 19 March 2027 | Weeks 14-24 |
22 March – 9 April 2027 | Spring (Easter) Break |
12 April – 4 June 2027 | Weeks 25-31 |
The precise timetable of activity varies between programmes and, due to the nature of the course, some courses have additional teaching/placements/professional practise requirements which fall outside of the normal semester dates. University Closure Days Examinations Schedule
ADDITIONAL 2026/27 DATES |
14-18 December 2026 | Graduation (Winter) |
4-22 May 2027 | Formal Assessment Period (Undergraduate) |
24 May – 4 June 2027 | Development Weeks (Undergraduate) |
4 May / 10 May* - 4 June 2027 (*varies by programme) | Formal Assessment Period (Postgraduate Taught) |
1-9 July 2027 | Graduation (Summer) |
9-21 August 2027 | Supplementary Assessment Period |
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