Term dates
Semester dates 2011-12 for Standard Academic Year
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Semester 2 start
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Semester 2 end
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Standard Academic Year
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2 Jan 2012
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18 May 2012
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Variant 1
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2 Jan 2012
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15 Jun 2012
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Variant 2
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2 Jan 2012
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15 Jun 2012
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Academic Calendar 2011-12 Standard Academic Year*
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Date
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Activity
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19 September
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Induction week new undergraduate students (Term 1 begins)
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26 September
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Semester 1 teaching begins all years
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16 December
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Semester 1 teaching ends (Term 1 ends)
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2 January
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Semester 1 examination week (Term 2 begins)
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9 January
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Semester 1 examination week
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16 January
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Semester 2 teaching begins
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30 March
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Semester 2 break (Term 2 ends)
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16 April
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Semester 2 restarts (Term 3 begins)
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27 April
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Semester 2 teaching ends
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30 April
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Revision week
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7 May
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Semester 2 and year long module (examination week)
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14 May
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Semester 2 and year long module (examination week)
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18 May
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Term 3 ends
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4 June
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Assessment board period begins
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29 June
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Assessment board period ends
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16 July
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Graduation ceremonies week
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20 August
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Reassessment week
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3 -14 September
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Reassessment Boards
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* The calendar applies to standard undergraduate programmes.
Some courses run outside these dates e.g. Nursing and Allied Health Professions programmes (Occupational Therapy, Radiography and Physiotherapy) Arts programmes and programmes leading to Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE Secondary, PGCE Primary, PGCE Distributed Learning and undergraduate 3 and 4 Year QTS courses.
For undergraduate students who have an extended year and those undertaking Masters degrees, the Student and Management Information Service is responsible for publishing non-standard dates to students where these have been agreed with the Faculties.
Students who are registered on a course with a non-standard academic year, either at undergraduate or postgraduate level will be advised of the dates or their course separately.
2012-13 Term Dates
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2012-3
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Term 1 start
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Term 1 end
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Term 2 start
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Term 2 end
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Term 3 start
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Term 3 end
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Standard Academic Yr (Sept - May)
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17 Sept(Induction Week)
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21 Dec
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07 Jan
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28 Mar
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15 Apr
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17 May
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Extended Academic Yr
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Induction week starts either:
03 Sept
10 Sept
17 Sept
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21 Dec
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07 Jan
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28 Mar
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15 Apr
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31 May
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Some courses run outside these dates e.g. Nursing and Allied Health Professions programmes (Occupational Therapy, Radiography and Physiotherapy), Creative and Performing Arts programmes and programmes leading to Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE Secondary, PGCE Primary, PGCE Distributed Learning and undergraduate 3 and 4 Year QTS courses).
Students who are registered on a course with a non-standard or extended academic year, either at undergraduate or postgraduate level, will be advised of the dates for their course separately.
Public Holidays 2012 - 2013
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25 December
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Tuesday
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Christmas Day
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26 December
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Wednesday
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Boxing Day
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01 January
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Tuesday
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New Year’s Day
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29 March
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Friday
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Good Friday
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01 April
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Monday
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Easter Monday
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06 May
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Monday
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May Bank Holiday
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27 May
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Monday
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Spring Bank Holiday
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Academic Calendar 2012-13 Standard Academic Year*
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Date
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Activity
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17 September
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Induction week new undergraduate students (Term 1 begins)
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24 September
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Semester 1 teaching begins all years
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21 December
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Semester 1 teaching ends (Term 1 ends)
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7 January
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Semester 1 examination period begins (Term 2 begins)
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21 January
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Semester 2 teaching begins
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28 March
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Easter Break (Term 2 ends)
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15 April
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Semester 2 teaching recommences (Term 3 begins)
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7 May
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Semester 2 examination period begins
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17 May
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Semester 2 ends (Term 3 ends)
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20 May
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Assessment Board preparation begins
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3 June
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Assessment Boards period begins
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1 July
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Finalist results published
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15 July
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Non-finalist results published
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15 - 19 July
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Summer Graduation Ceremonies week
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19 - 23 Aug
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Reassessment Examination week
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2 -14 Sept
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Reassessment Board period
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* The calendar applies to standard undergraduate programmes.
Academic Calendar 2012-13 for Courses following the Extended Delivery Model (September through to June)
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Date
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Activity
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3 September
10 September
17 September
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Induction Week for new students (one of these dates will apply for induction, teaching will commence the following week). (Term 1 begins)
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21 December
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Christmas break (Term 1 ends)
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7 January
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Formal examination period begins (Term 2 begins)
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21 January
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Spring teaching block begins
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28 March
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Easter Break (Term 2 ends)
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15 April
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Teaching recommences (Term 3 begins)
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7 May
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Examination period begins
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up to 31 May
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Teaching continues (Term 3 ends)
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3 June
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Assessment Board preparation and Boards begin
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1 July
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Finalist results published where available
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15 July
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Non-finalist results published
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15 - 19 July
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Summer Graduation Ceremonies week
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19 - 23 Aug
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Reassessment Examination week
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2 -14 Sept
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Reassessment Board period
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Full details of both the Standard and Extended Academic year are available here:
Standard Academic Year (Sept - May) 2012-13
Extended Academic Year 2012-13
2013-14 Academic Calendar and Term Dates
Information relating to dates for the 2013-14 Academic Year will be made available as soon as they are confirmed.