| Autumn Semester | Monday 09 September 2019 - Monday 16 December 2019 |
| Teaching starts: | Monday 09 September |
| Mid-semester reading week: | Monday 21 October - Friday 25 October (inclusive) |
| Teaching ends: | Friday 29 November |
| Examination period begins: | Wednesday 4 December |
| Examination period ends: | Friday 13 December |
| Spring Semester | Monday 13 January 2020 - Friday 29 May 2020 |
| Teaching starts: | Monday 13 January |
| Mid-semester reading period: | Monday 17 February - Friday 21 February (inclusive) |
| Teaching ends: | Friday 3 April |
| Spring Examination period begins: | Monday 20 April |
| Spring Examination period ends: | Friday 8 May |
| Autumn resit/deferred exams: | Monday 11 May - Friday 15 May |
| Spring resit/deferred exams: | Wednesday 17 June - Monday 22 |
| Spring semester 3rd exam diet: | Tuesday 18 Aug – Thursday 20 Aug |
| Thursday 9 April to Tuesday 14 April (no teaching) |
| Autumn Semester | Monday 14 September 2020 - Monday 21 December 2020 |
| Teaching starts: | Monday 14 September |
| Mid-semester reading week: | Monday 26 October - Friday 30 October (inclusive) |
| Teaching ends: | Friday 4 December |
| Examination period begins: | Wednesday 9 December |
| Examination period ends: | Friday 18 December |
| Spring Semester | Monday 18 January 2021 - Friday 28 May 2021 |
| Teaching starts: | Monday 18 January |
| Mid-semester reading period: | Monday 22 February - Friday 26 February (inclusive) |
| Teaching ends: | Friday 9 April (to be confirmed) |
| Spring Examination period begins: | Monday 26 April |
| Spring Examination period ends: | Friday 14 May |
| Autumn resit/deferred exams: | Monday 17 May - Friday 21 May |
| Spring resit/deferred exams: | Thursday 24 June - Tuesday 29 June |
| Spring semester 3rd exam diet: | Tuesday 17 Aug – Thursday 19 Aug |
| Good Friday 2 April, Easter Monday 5 April (no teaching) |
The University has delayed the start date of semester for most postgraduate taught courses. Most postgraduate taught courses are now planned to start on Monday 12 October 2020, but please see the individual course webpages for start months; specific start dates will be confirmed in your offer letter.
The University is continuing to review the changing situation and any updates to semester dates will be published on this page.
| Autumn Semester | Monday 12 October 2020 - (end date to be confirmed) |
| Teaching starts: | To be confirmed |
| Mid-semester reading week: | To be confirmed |
| Teaching ends: | To be confirmed |
| Examination period begins: | To be confirmed |
| Examination period ends: | To be confirmed |
| Spring Semester | Monday 18 January 2021 - Friday 28 May 2021 |
| Teaching starts: | Monday 18 January |
| Mid-semester reading period: | Monday 22 February - Friday 26 February (inclusive) |
| Teaching ends: | Friday 9 April (to be confirmed) |
| Spring Examination period begins: | Monday 26 April |
| Spring Examination period ends: | Friday 14 May |
| Autumn resit/deferred exams: | Monday 17 May - Friday 21 May |
| Spring resit/deferred exams: | Thursday 24 June - Tuesday 29 June |
| Spring semester 3rd exam diet: | Tuesday 17 Aug – Thursday 19 Aug |
| Good Friday 2 April, Easter Monday 5 April (no teaching) |
Key teaching and exam dates for each semester.
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