Semester and term dates

The academic year is split into terms and semesters.

Start and end dates may be different depending on your course - please check with your faculty for details.

2017/18

Welcome Week starts on 18 September 2017

Terms

Autumn Term: 18 September 2017 - 15 December 2017 (13 Weeks: 1 Week Induction, 12 Weeks Teaching)
Spring Term: 8 January 2018 - 23 March 2018 (11 Weeks)
Summer Term: 9 April 2018 - 25 May 2018 (7 Weeks)

Semesters

Semester 1: 25 September 2017 - 19 January 2018
Semester 2: 22 January 2018 - 25 May 2018

Exams and assessments

Semester 1 Assessments: 8 January to 19 January 2018
Semester 2 Assessments: 7 May to 25 May 2018

2018/19

Welcome Week starts on 17 September 2018

Terms

Autumn Term: 17 September 2018 - 14 December 2018
Spring Term: 7 January 2019 - 12 April 2019
Summer Term: 29 April 2019 - 24 May 2019

Semesters

Semester 1: 24 September 2018 - 18 January 2019
Semester 2: 21 January 2019 - 24 May 2019