Term dates are published in advance of each academic year, allowing you to plan around your studies.
The University has several closure days on bank holidays and other key dates throughout the year.
| Term dates for 2024/25 | |
|---|---|
| Freshers / Induction week (new students) | 16 Sep 2024 – 20 Sep 2024 |
| Term 1 (all) | 23 Sep 2024 – 13 Dec 2024 |
| Winter vacation | 16 Dec 2024 – 6 Jan 2025 |
| Term 2 (all) | 6 Jan 2025 – 4 April 2025 |
| Spring vacation | 7 Apr 2025 – 25 Apr 2025 |
| Term 3 (all) | 28 Apr 2025 – 4 Jul 2025 |
| Term dates for 2025/26 | |
|---|---|
| Freshers / Induction week (new students) | 15 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2025 |
| Term 1 (all) | 22 Sep 2025 – 12 Dec 2025 |
| Winter vacation | 15 Dec 2025 – 4 Jan 2026 |
| Term 2 (all) | 5 Jan 2026 – 27 March 2026 |
| Spring vacation | 30 Mar 2026 – 19 Apr 2026 |
| Term 3 (all) | 20 Apr 2026 – 10 Jul 2026 |
This is the standard academic calendar for most courses. The dates above are inclusive of any examination periods. Some courses may not follow this calendar so please check with Timetabling or your Programme Leader.
Published: 14 August 2024