Key dates
From moving in to exams, it’s good to know what to expect for the next academic year. Here’s a table of some useful dates to bear in mind.
2023/24 Session
| Friday 21 June 2024 | End of session |
| Saturday 22 June to Saturday 13 July 2024 | Students move out of accommodation. Please check your contract for the specific end date |
| Monday 26 to Tuesday 27 August 2024 | University and residence offices closed for August bank holiday |
| Friday 6 September 2024 | Postgraduates with a 51 week contract move out |
2024/25 Session
| Saturday 14 to Sunday 21 September 2024 | Move into your accommodation. Please check your contract for the specific start date |
| Monday 23 to Friday 27 September 2024 | Intro week activities |
| Monday 30 September 2024 | Teaching starts (semester 1) |
| Friday 13 December 2024 | Teaching ends (semester 1) |
| Saturday 14 December 2024 to Sunday 12 January 2025 | Christmas vacation |
| Tuesday 24 December 2024 to Wednesday 1 January 2025 | University and residence offices closed for Christmas |
| Monday 13 to Friday 24 January 2025 | Exams/assessment period |
| Monday 27 January 2025 | Teaching starts (semester 2) |
| Saturday 29 March to Sunday 27 April 2025 | Easter vacation |
| Thursday 17 to Tuesday 22 April 2025 | University and residence offices closed for Easter |
| Monday 5 May 2025 | University and residence offices closed for May Day bank holiday |
| Friday 9 May 2025 | Teaching ends (semester 2) |
| Monday 19 May to Friday 6 June 2025 | Exams/assessment period |
| Monday 26 to Tuesday 27 May 2025 | University and residence offices closed for Spring bank holiday |
| Friday 20 June 2025 | End of session |
| Sunday 22 June to Saturday 12 July 2025 | Students move out of accommodation. Please check your contract for the specific end date |
| Monday 25 to Tuesday 26 August 2025 | University and residence offices closed for August bank holiday |
| Friday 5 September 2025 | Postgraduates with a 51 week contract move out |
