Key dates
Academic year 2019/20
Teaching block 1
Monday 16 September 2019 to Friday 13 December 2019
International student airport pickup
Tuesday 10 September 2019 - Wednesday 11 September 2019
International Orientation Programme (international students)
Thursday 12 September 2019 to Friday 13 September 2019
Induction Week (all years)
Monday 16 September 2019 to Friday 20 September 2019
Consolidation Week
Monday 28 October 2019 to Friday 1 November 2019
Christmas Break
Monday 16 December 2019 to Friday 3 January 2020
Assessment Period and Directed Activity
Monday 6 January 2020 to Friday 17 January 2020
Teaching block 2
Monday 20 January 2020 to Friday 8 May 2020
Teaching block 2 Consolidation Week
Monday 2 March 2020 to Friday 6 March 2020
Easter Break
Monday 30 March 2020 to Friday 17 April 2020
Assessment Period
Monday 11 May 2020 to Friday 19 June 2020
(Within this period the formal examination weeks run from Monday 11 May 2020 to Friday 5 June 2020)
Referral Period
Monday 6 July 2020 to Friday 24 July 2020
Graduation Weeks
Our 2020 graduation ceremonies will take place Monday 13 July 2020 to Friday 24 July 2020.
The exact dates of the ceremonies will not be set until January 2020.
Academic year 2020/21
Teaching block 1
Monday 14 September 2020 to Friday 11 December 2020
Induction week (all years)
Monday 14 September 2020 to Friday 18 September 2020
Consolidation Week
Monday 26 October 2020 to Friday 30 October 2020
Christmas Break
Monday 14 December 2020 to Friday 1 January 2021
Assessment period and Directed Activity
Monday 4 January 2021 to Friday 15 January 2021
Teaching Block 2
Monday 18 January 2021 to Friday 7 May 2021
Consolidation Week
Monday 1 March 2021 to Friday 4 March 2021
Easter Break
Monday 29 March 2021 to Friday 16 April 2021
Assessment Period
Monday 10 May 2021 to Friday 18 June 2021
(Within this period, the formal examination weeks run from Monday 10 May 2021 to Friday 4 June 2021)
Referral Period
Monday 5 July 2021 to Friday 23 July 2021
Graduation Weeks
For information about graduation dates, please see our graduation page.
