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University term dates and calendars.
The term dates and closed days relevant for your undergraduate (UG) or postgraduate (PG) course in-take date can be found below.
For information and guidance about enrolment, timetables, settling into university and more, please visit our New Students area.
UMF Calendars
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Bank Holidays and Closed Days 2022
- 26 December: Boxing Day Holiday: Bank Holiday
- 27 December: Christmas Day: Christmas Day Holiday
- 28 December: Closed Day
- 29 December: Closed Day
- 30 December: Closed Day
Bank Holidays and Closed Days 2023
- 2 January: New Years’ Day: New Year’s Day Holiday
- 7 April: Good Friday – Bank Holiday
- 10 April: Easter Monday – Bank Holiday
- 11 April: Closed Day
- 1 May: Early Spring Bank Holiday – Bank Holiday
- 8 May: Bank Holiday – in lieu of the Kings Coronation on 6 May
- 29 May: Spring Bank Holiday – Bank Holiday
- 28 August: Summer Bank Holiday – Bank holiday
- 29 August: Closed Day
- 25 December: Christmas Day: Bank Holiday
- 26 December: Boxing Day: Bank Holiday
- 27 December: Closed Day
- 28 December: Closed Day
- 29 December: Closed Day
Bank Holidays and Closed Days 2024
- 1 January: New Year’s Day – Bank Holiday
- 29 March: Good Friday – Bank Holiday
- 1 April: Easter Monday – Bank Holiday
- 2 April: Closed Day
- 6 May: Early Spring Bank Holiday – Bank Holiday
- 27 May: Spring Bank Holiday – Bank Holiday
- 26 August: Summer Bank Holiday – Bank Holiday
- 27 August: Closed Day
- 25 December: Christmas Day – Bank Holiday
- 26 December: Boxing Day – Bank Holiday
- 27 December: Closed Day
- 28 December: Closed Day
- 30 December: Closed Day
- 31 December: Closed Day
Bank Holidays and Closed Days 2025
- 1 January: New Year’s Day – Bank Holiday
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Postgraduate
- Arrivals/Enrolment: w/c 6 June
- Semester 3: 13 June – 16 September 2022
- Semester 3 exam period: 19 – 23 September 2022
- Semester 1: 26 September 2022 – 13 January 2023
- Mid-semester break: 14 – 18 November 2022
- Semester 1 exam period: 23 – 27 January 2023
- Winter vacation: 19 December 2022 – 2 January 2023 (including UK Public Holiday – 2 January 2023)
- Intersemester break: 30 January – 3 February 2023
- Semester 2: 6 February – 2 June 2023
- Spring vacation: 3 – 14 April 2023
- End of course: 14 June 2023
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N.B. Please check regularly in case of any amendments
Undergraduate
- International and EU Students’ Arrivals/Enrolment/Orientation: TBC
- Welcome Weekend: 24 – 25 September 2022
- Semester 1: 26 September 2022 – 27 January 2023 (including exam period)
- Winter vacation: 19 December 2022 – 2 January 2023 (including UK Public Holiday – 2 January 2023)
- Inter-semester break: 30 January – 3 February 2023
- Semester 2: 6 February – 2 June 2023 (including exam period)
- Spring vacation: 3 – 14 April 2023
- Consolidation activity: 5 June – 14 July 2023
Postgraduate
- International and EU Students’ Arrivals/Enrolment/Orientation: TBC
- Welcome Weekend: 24 – 25 September 2022
- Semester 1: 26 September 2022 – 27 January 2023 (including exam period)
- Winter vacation: 19 December 2022 – 2 January 2023 (including UK Public Holiday – 2 January 2023)
- Inter-semester break: 30 January – 3 February 2023
- Semester 2: 6 February – 2 June 2023 (including exam period)
- Spring vacation: 3 – 14 April 2023
- Inter-semester break: 5 – 9 June 2023
- Semester 3: 12 June – 15 September 2023
- End of course/dissertation submission: 27 September 2023
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N.B. Please check regularly in case of any amendments
Undergraduate (Intensive)
- International arrivals and enrolment: TBC
- Teaching and Assessment: 9 January – 31 March 2023
- Spring Vacation: 3 – 14 April 2023
- Teaching and Assessment: 17 April – 30 June 2023
- Summer Vacation and Co-curricular Learning: 3 July – 1 September 2023
Postgraduate
- All students including international and EU student Arrivals/ Enrolment/Orientation: 30 January 2023
- Semester 2: 6 February – 2 June 2023 (including exam week)
- Spring Vacation: 3 – 14 April 2023
- Inter-semester break: 5 – 9 June 2023
- Semester 3: 12 June – 22 September 2023 (including exam week)
- Winter Vacation: 18 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
- Semester 1: 25 September 2023 – 26 January 2024 (including exams and assessment)
- End of course / dissertation submission: 7 February 2024
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- Semester 3: 12 June – 22 September 2023 (including exams and assessment)
- Semester 1: 25 September 2023 – 26 January 2024 (including exams and assessment)
- Winter Vacation: 18 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
- Semester 2: 29 January – 24 May 2024 (including exams and assessment)
- Spring vacation: 1 – 12 April 2024
- End of course /dissertation submission: 13 June 2024
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Undergraduate
- Welcome Weekend: 16 – 17 September 2023
- Welcome/Induction week – all new students: 18 – 22 September 2023
- Semester 1: 25 September 2023 – 26 January 2024 (including exams and assessment)
- Winter vacation: 18 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
- Semester 2: 29 January 2024 – 24 May 2024 (including exams and assessment)
- Spring vacation: 1 – 12 April 2024
- Consolidation activity: 27 May 2024 – 5 July 2024
Postgraduate
- Welcome Weekend: 16 – 17 September 2023
- Welcome/Induction week – all new students: 18 – 22 September 2023
- Semester 1: 25 September 2023 – 26 January 2024 (including exams and assessment)
- Winter vacation: 18 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
- Semester 2: 29 January 2024 – 24 May 2024 (including exams and assessment)
- Spring vacation: 1 – 12 April 2024
- Inter-semester break: 27 – 31 May 2024
- Semester 3: 3 June – 13 September 2024
- End of course/dissertation submission: 26 September 2024
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Undergraduate (intensive top-up only)
- Welcome/Induction week: 8 – 12 January 2024
- Teaching and Assessment: 8 January – 28 March 2024
- Spring Vacation: 1 – 12 April 2024
- Teaching and Assessment: 15 April – 28 June 2024 (including exam week)
- Summer assessment period and Co-curricular Learning: 1 – 26 July 2024
Postgraduate
- Welcome/Induction week – new students: 22 – 26 January 2024
- Semester 2: 29 January 2024 – 24 May 2024 (including exams and assessment)
- Spring Vacation: 1 – 12 April 2024
- Inter-semester break: 27 – 31 May 2024
- Semester 3: 3 June – 13 September 2024
- Inter-semester break: 16 – 20 September 2024
- Semester 1: 23 September 2024 – 24 January 2025 (including exams and assessment)
- End of course/dissertation submission: 30 January 2025
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Postgraduate
- Welcome/Induction week – new students: 27 – 31 May 2024
- Semester 3: 3 June – 13 September 2024
- Inter-semester break: 16 – 20 September 2024
- Semester 1: 23 September 2024 – 24 January 2025 (including exams and assessment)
- Winter vacation: 16 December 2024 – 6 January 2025
- Semester 2: 27 January – 23 May 2025 (including exams and assessment)
- Inter-semester break: 26 -30 May 2025
- End of course /dissertation submission: 4 June 2025