These are our standard term dates. Dates vary for some postgraduate courses. Always check course pages as some courses have different term dates to the standard ones shown here.
We close on UK public holiday dates.
2023-2024 standard university term dates
Undergraduate, postgraduate and graduate diploma
- Autumn term: Monday 25 September 2023 – Friday 8 December 2023 (Welcome Week starts 18 September 2023)
- Spring term: Monday 8 January 2024 – Friday 15 March 2024 (week 5 is a non-teaching week for undergraduate courses)
- Summer term: Monday 8 April 2024 – Friday 14 June 2024
Pre-Degree
- Autumn term: Monday 11 September 2023 – Friday 15 December 2023
- Spring term: Monday 8 January 2024 – Thursday 28 March 2024
- Summer term: Monday 15 April 2024 – Friday 24 May 2024
2024-2025 standard university term dates
Undergraduate
- Autumn term: Monday 30 September 2024 - Friday 13 December 2024 (Welcome Week starts 23 September 2024)
- Spring term: Monday 13 January 2025 - Friday 21 March 2025 (week 5 is a non-teaching week for undergraduate courses)
- Summer term: Monday 14 April 2025 - Friday 20 June 2025
Postgraduate full time courses - 12 months
- Autumn term: 23 September 2024 – 13 December 2024 (12 weeks) (Induction week starts 16 September 2024)
- Spring term: 13 January 2025 – 21 March 2025 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: 14 April 2025 – 19 September 2025 (23 weeks)
Postgraduate full time courses - 15 months
- Autumn term: 23 September 2024 – 13 December 2024 (12 weeks) (Induction week starts 16 September 2024)
- Spring term: 13 January 2025 – 21 March 2025 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: 14 April 2025 – 4 July 2025 (12 weeks)
- Autumn term: 15 September 2025 – 28 November 2025 (11 weeks)
Postgraduate extended full time courses – 2 years
- Autumn term: 23 September 2024 – 6 December 2024 (11 weeks) (Induction week starts 16 September 2024)
- Spring term: 13 January 2025 – 21 March 2025 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: 14 April 2025 – 20 June 2025 (10 weeks)
Postgraduate January start – full time
13 January 2025 – 5 December 2025 (45 weeks, including 2 weeks of vacation time).
Pre-Degree
- Autumn term: Monday 16 September 2024 - Friday 20 December 2024
- Spring term: Monday 6 January 2025 - Friday 28 March 2025
- Summer term: Monday 14 April 2025 - Friday 30 May 2025
2025-2026 standard university term dates
Undergraduate
- Autumn term: Monday 29 September 2025 – Friday 12 December 2025 (Welcome Week starts 22 September 2025)
- Spring term: Monday 12 January 2026 – Friday 20 March 2026
- Summer term: Monday 13 April 2026 – Friday 19 June 2026
Postgraduate full time - 12 months
- Autumn term: 22 September 2025 – 12 December 2025 (12 weeks)
- Spring term: 12 January 2026 – 20 March 2026 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: 13 April 2026 – 18 September 2026 (23 weeks)
Postgraduate full time - 15 months
- Autumn term: 22 September 2025 – 12 December 2025 (12 weeks)
- Spring term: 12 January 2026 – 20 March 2026 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: 13 April 2026 – 3 July 2026 (12 weeks)
- Autumn term: 14 September 2026 – 27 November 2026 (11 weeks)
Postgraduate Extended full time – 2 years
- Autumn term: 22 September 2025 – 5 December 2025 (11 weeks) (Induction week starts 15 September 2025)
- Spring term: 12 January 2026 – 20 March 2026 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: 13 April 2026 – 19 June 2026 (10 weeks)
Postgraduate January Start – full time
12 January 2026 – 4 December 2026 (45 weeks, including 2 weeks of vacation time).
Pre-Degree
- Autumn term: Monday 15 September 2025 - Friday 19 December 2025
- Spring term: Monday 5 January 2026 - Friday 27 March 2026
- Summer term: Monday 13 April 2026 - Friday 29 May 2026
2026-2027 standard university term dates
Undergraduate
- Autumn term: Monday 28 September 2026 – Friday 11 December 2026 (Welcome Week starts 21 September 2026)
- Spring term: Monday 11 January 2027 – Friday 19 March 2027 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: Monday 12 April 2027 – Friday 18 June 2027 (10 weeks)
Postgraduate full time - 12 months
- Autumn term: 21 September 2026 – 11 December 2026 (12 weeks)
- Spring term: 11 January 2027 – 19 March 2027 (10 weeks)
- Summer term:12 April 2027 – 17 September 2027 (23 weeks)
Postgraduate full time - 15 months
- Autumn term: 21 September 2026 – 11 December 2026 (12 weeks)
- Spring term: 11 January 2027 – 19 March 2027 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: 12 April 2027 – 2 July 2027 (12 weeks)
- Autumn term: 13 September 2027 – 26 November 2027 (11 weeks)
Postgraduate Extended full time – 2 years
- Autumn term: 21 September 2026 – 4 December 2026 (11 weeks) (Induction week starts 14 September 2026)
- Spring term: 11 January 2027 – 19 March 2027 (10 weeks)
- Summer term: 12 April 2027 – 18 June 2027 (10 weeks)
Postgraduate January Start – full time
11 January 2027 – 3 December 2027 (45 weeks, including 2 weeks of vacation time).
Pre-Degree
- Autumn term: Monday 14 September 2026 - Friday 18 December 2026
- Spring term: Monday 4 January 2027 - Thursday 25 March 2027
- Summer term: Monday 12 April 2027 - Friday 28 May 2027