Term dates

Term dates 2022/23

September 2022 start undergraduate courses (all faculties)

Key dates	Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3***
Start of semester	12/09/2022	16/01/2023	15/05/2023
End of semester	09/12/2022	14/04/2023	11/08/2023
Exams*	5/12/2022 - 09/12/2022*	10/4/2023 - 14/4/2023	7/8/2023 - 11/8/2023
Study break	12/12/2022 - 13/01/2022	17/04/2023 - 12/05/2023	14/08/2023 - 08/09/2023
Graduation period**		Summer 2023

Resit exam period for Sept intake: 1st-8th July 2023

Resit coursework submission date: 3rd July 2023

*** Semester 3 is only relevant to specific courses, mainly within HLS – please contact your Faculty Registry team directly for further information

January 2023 start undergraduate courses (all faculties)

Key dates	Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3*
Start of semester	16/01/2023	15/05/2023	11/09/2023
End of semester	14/04/2023	11/08/2023	07/12/2023
Exams*	10/04/2023 - 14/04/2023	7/8/2023 - 11/8/2023	4/12/2023 - 07/12/2023
Study break	17/04/2023 - 12/05/2023	14/08/2023 - 08/09/2023	11/12/2023- 12/01/2024
Graduation period**		Autumn 2023

May 2023 start undergraduate courses (all faculties)

Key dates	Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3*
Start of semester	15/05/2023	11/09/2023	15/01/2024
End of semester	14/08/2023	08/12/2023	12/04/2024
Exams*	7/8/2023 - 14/8/2023	4/12/2023 - 08/12/2023	8/4/2024 - 12/4/2024
Study break	14/08/2023 - 08/09/2023	11/12/2023 - 12/01/2024	15/04/2024 -11/05/2024
Graduation period**		Spring 2024

*Semester 3 is only relevant to specific courses, mainly within HLS – please contact your Faculty Registry directly for further information

September 2022 start postgraduate courses (all faculties)

Key dates	Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3
Start of semester	12/09/2022	16/01/2023	15/05/2023
End of semester	09/12/2022	07/04/2023	11/08/2023
Exams*	5/12/2022 - 9/12/2022	10/4/2023 - 14/4/2023	7/8/2023 - 11/8/2023
Study break	12/12/2022 - 13/01/2023	17/04/2023 - 12/05/2023	14/08/2023 - 08/09/2023
Graduation period**			Autumn 2023

 

January 2023 start postgraduate courses (all faculties)

Key dates	Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3
Start  of semester	16/01/2023	15/05/2023	11/09/2023
End of semester	14/04/2023	11/08/2023	07/12/2023
Exams*	10/4/2023 - 14/4/2023	7/8/2023 - 11/8/2023	4/12/2023 - 07/12/2023
Study break	17/04/2023 - 12/05/2023	14/08/2023 - 08/09/2023	11/12/2023 - 12/01/2024
Graduation period**			Spring 2024

May 2023 start postgraduate courses (all faculties)

Key dates	Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3
Start of semester	15/05/2023	11/09/2023	15/01/2024
End of semester	11/08/2023	08/12/2023	12/04/2024
Exams*	7/8/2023 - 11/8/2023	4/12/2023 - 8/12/2023	8/4/2024 - 12/4/2024
Study break	14/08/2023 - 08/09/2023	11/12/2023 - 12/01/2024	15/04/2024 - 11/05/2024
Graduation period**			Summer 2024

* Please be aware that due to timetabling constraints some exams may be scheduled in week 12 and/or week 14.

** Graduation is only for eligible students. If you have any failed modules when results are released (end of semester 2 for UG and semester 3 for PG) or you lodge an appeal your graduation will roll over to the next ceremony. A student cannot defer their graduation ceremony.

The dates displayed on this page may not be representative of the calendars for the full duration of a course and they are subject to change. Students should always confirm semester, exam and other assessment dates with their faculty before making travel arrangements.

Further information

There is no formal teaching during the study breaks. Staff and students can use these for study trips, study and assessment or preparation.

The dates given refer to weeks running Monday to Friday (inclusive) but may differ when public holidays mean that the University is closed. The stated dates may be subject to alteration in the light of any subsequent developments affecting the academic year as a result of government policy or other considerations.