Dates of term*
2018/2019
Welcome Week Monday 24th September 2018 – Sunday 30th September 2018
Autumn Term Monday 1 October 2018 – Saturday 8 December 2018
Spring Term Monday 7 January 2019 – Saturday 16 March 2019
Summer Term Wednesday 24 April 2019 – Saturday 29 June 2019
2019/2020
Welcome Weekend Saturday 21 September 2019 - Sunday 22 September 2019
Welcome Week Monday 23 September 2019 - Sunday 29 September 2019
Autumn Term Monday 30 September 2019 – Saturday 7 December 2019
Spring Term Monday 6 January 2020 – Saturday 14 March 2020
Summer Term Monday 20 April 2020 – Saturday 27 June 2020
2020/2021
Welcome Weekend Saturday 26 September 2020 - Sunday 27 September 2020
Welcome Week Monday 28 September 2020 - Sunday 4 October 2020
Autumn Term Monday 5 October 2020 – Saturday 12 December 2020
Spring Term Monday 11 January 2021 – Saturday 20 March 2021
Summer Term Monday 26 April 2021 – Saturday 3 July 2021
2021/2022
Welcome Weekend Saturday 25 September 2021 - Sunday 26 September 2021
Welcome Week Monday 27 September 2021 - Sunday 3 October 2021
Autumn Term Monday 4 October 2021 – Saturday 11 December 2021
Spring Term Monday 10 January 2022 – Saturday 19 March 2022
Summer Term Monday 25 April 2022 – Saturday 2 July 2022
2022/2023
Welcome Weekend Saturday 24 September 2022 - Sunday 25 September 2022
Welcome Week Monday 26 September 2022 - Sunday 2 October 2022
Autumn Term Monday 3 October 2022 – Saturday 10 December 2022
Spring Term Monday 9 January 2023 – Saturday 18 March 2023
Summer Term Monday 24 April 2023 – Saturday 1 July 2023
2023/2024
Welcome Weekend Saturday 23 September 2023 - Sunday 24 September 2023
Welcome Week Monday 25 September 2023 - Sunday 1 October 2023
Autumn Term Monday 2 October 2023 – Saturday 9 December 2023
Spring Term Monday 8 January 2024 – Saturday 16 March 2024
Summer Term Monday 22 April 2024 – Saturday 29 June 2024
2024/2025
Welcome Weekend Saturday 21 September 2024 - Sunday 22 September 2024
Welcome Week Monday 23 September 2024 - Sunday 29 September 2024
Autumn Term Monday 30 September 2024 – Saturday 7 December 2024
Spring Term Monday 6 January 2025 – Saturday 15 March 2025
Summer Term Monday 21 April 2025 – Saturday 28 June 2025
2025/2026
Welcome Weekend Saturday 20 September 2025 - Sunday 21 September 2025
Welcome Week Monday 22 September 2025 - Sunday 28 September 2025
Autumn Term Monday 6 October 2025 – Saturday 13 December 2025
Spring Term Monday 12 January 2026 – Saturday 21 March 2026
Summer Term Monday 27 April 2026 – Saturday 4 July 2026
*Please note that some courses may have non-standard start dates. Please refer to your offer letter for confirmation of the start date of your programme.
**International students sponsored under Tier 4, who are subject to restrictions on the number of hours they can work each week for immigration reasons, should be aware that the official University term dates and vacation periods relate to undergraduate courses only. Tier 4 students on any other type of course, including Postgraduate Taught and Postgraduate Research courses, should refer to our Immigration and Compliance pages or contact us using this form for further information about rights to work in the UK. Exceeding the permitted number of working hours when studying in the UK under Tier 4 is a serious breach of the conditions of your visa.