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Academic Year

A full breakdown of the current and forthcoming term dates at City.


Term Dates 2011/12

Term dates for 2011/12 can be found here. These term dates sit inside a structure called the Academic Year. This governs all our academic operations and service provision.

Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Term Dates 2011/12

Autumn Term 29 August-30 December 2011, with main student activity 19 September-9 December 2011

  • Student induction: 19-23 September
  • Teaching: 26 September-9 December
  • Holidays: 12 December-6 January

Spring Term 2 January-13 April 2012, with main student activity 9 January-6 April 2012

  • Assessment period: 9-20 January
  • Teaching: 23 January-6 April
  • Holidays: 9 April-4 May

Summer Term 16 April-31 August 2012, with main student activity 7 May-22 June 2012

  • Assessment period: 7 May-1 June OR Teaching/placement: 7 May-8 June
  • Summer Term activity: 4-22 June (up to 29 June for some placement activity)
  • Holiday: 25 June-21 September 2012
    • Graduation: week beginning 16 July
    • Resits: 13 August-24 August

The following term dates are different:

  • Nursing
    • Cohort 1: Autumn Term starts on 29 August 2011 and finishes on 16 December 2011, Spring Term starts on 2 January 2012;
    • Cohort 2: Spring Term starts on 20 February 2012 and finishes on 4 May 2012, Summer Term starts on 14 May 2012
  • Radiography: Autumn Term starts 5 September 2011 and finishes 16 December 2011; Spring Term starts 2 January 2012 and finishes 30 March 2012; Summer Term starts 16 May 2012 and finishes 6 July 2012
  • Midwifery: Autumn Term starts 29 August 2011 and finishes 9 December 2011; Spring Term starts 2 January 2012
  • Nursing Studies: Autumn Term starts 29 August and finishes 16 December 2011; Spring Term starts 16 January 2012 and finishes 27 April 2012; Summer Term starts 21 May 2012 and finishes 17 August 2012
  • Study Abroad: Autumn Term starts 19 September 2011 and finishes 9 or 16 December 2011; Spring Term starts on 16 January 2012 and finishes on 6 April 2012; exams in week of 9 April 2012 or 23 April-18 May 2012

Journalism and Contemporary History, Public Service Management and Working with Young People & Young People's Services are taught with partners. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

The BSc Health Sciences is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

Postgraduate and Post-Registration Term Dates 2011/12

Autumn Term 29 August-30 December 2011, with main student activity 19 September-9 December 2011

  • Student induction: 19-23 September
  • Teaching: 26 September-9 December
  • Holidays: 12 December-6 January

Spring Term 2 January-13 April 2012, with main student activity 9 January-6 April 2012

  • Assessment period: 9-20 January
  • Teaching: 23 January-6 April
  • Holidays: 9 April-4 May
  • Summer Term 16 Aprilâ??31 August 2012
  • Assessment period: 7 May-1 June
  • Study, including dissertation completion/placement 4 June-21 September

[Dissertation and term end dates differ for different programmes; see Programme Handbooks for more information. Some dissertations deadlines may continue into the following academic year]

  • Resits: 13-24 August 2012

The following term dates are different:

  • Bar Professional Training Course: Autumn Term starts on 12 September 2011 and finishes on 16 December 2011; Spring Term starts on 2 January 2012 and finishes on 6 April 2012; Summer Term starts on 23 April 2012 and finishes on 29 June 2012, with resits in week of 20 August 2012
  • Legal Practice Course: Autumn Term starts on 19 September 2011 and finishes on 16 December 2011; Spring Term starts on 2 January 2012 and finishes on 30 March 2012; Summer Term starts on 9 April 2012 and finishes on 1 June 2012, with resits from 30 July to 24 August 2012
  • Graduate Diploma in Law: to follow shortly
  • Charities MScs Induction on 7 October 2011; dates for study days are provided by the School (see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages for each of the Masters degrees on the Cass Business School Website)
  • Specialist Masters programmes at Cass: see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages for each of the Masters degrees on the Cass Business School Website
  • MBAs: see the pages for each of the MBAs on the Cass Business School Website
  • International Journalism: Autumn Term starts on 5 September 2011 and finishes on 9 December 2011; Spring Term starts on 9 January 2012 and finishes on 16 March 2012; Summer Term starts on 23 April 2012 and finishes on 27 July 2012

The MSc Public Health is taught with a partner. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

The PG Certificate Principles and Practice in Translation is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

Term Dates 2012/13

Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2012/13

Autumn Term: 3 September 2012-4 January 2013, with main student activity 24 September-14 December 2012

  • Holidays: 3-21 September
  • Student induction: 24-28 September
  • Teaching: 1 October-14 December
  • Holidays: 17 December-4 January

Spring Term: 7 January-19 April 2013, with main student activity 14 January-12 April 2013

  • Holidays: 7-11 January
  • Assessment period: 14-25 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
  • Teaching: 28 January-12 April
  • Holidays: 15-19 April

Summer Term: 22 April-30 August 2013, with main student activity 13 May-28 June 2013

  • Holidays: 22 April-10 May
  • Assessment period: 13 May-7 June OR Teaching (and related assessments)/ Placement activity: 13 May-14 June
  • Summer Term activity: 10-28 June (up to 5 July for some placement activity)
  • Holidays: 1 July-30 August
    • Graduation: 15-17 July
    • Resits: 19 August-30 August

The following term dates are different:

  • Nursing (to follow)
  • Radiography: (to follow)
  • Midwifery: (to follow)
  • Nursing Studies: (to follow)
  • Study Abroad: (to follow)

Journalism and Contemporary History, Public Service Management, Ophthalmic Dispensing and Working with Children and Young People are taught with partners. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

The BSc Health Sciences is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

Postgraduate and Post Registration Students: Term Dates 2012/13

Autumn Term: 3 September 2012-4 January 2013, with main student activity 24 September-14 December 2012

  • Study, including dissertation completion/placement OR holidays: 3-21 September
  • Student induction: 24-28 September
  • Teaching: 1 October-14 December
  • Holidays: 17 December-4 January

Spring Term: 7 January-19 April 2013, with main student activity 14 January-12 April 2013

  • Holidays: 7-11 January
  • Assessment period: 14-25 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
  • Teaching: 28 January-12 April
  • Holidays: 15-19 April

Summer Term 22 April-30 August 2013

  • Holidays: 22 April-10 May
  • Assessment period: 13 May-7 June
  • Study, including dissertation completion/placement 10 June-30 August [dissertation and term end dates differ for different programmes; see Programme Handbooks for more information. Some dissertations deadlines may continue into the following academic year]
  • Resits: 19 August-30 August

The following term dates are different:

  • Bar Professional Training Course: (to follow)
  • Legal Practice Course: (to follow)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law: (to follow)
  • Charities MScs: dates are provided by the School (see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages for each of the Masters degrees on the Cass Business School Website)
  • Specialist Masters programmes at Cass: see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages for each of the Masters degrees on the Cass Business School Website
  • MBAs: see the pages for each of the MBAs on the Cass Business School Website
  • MA Journalism:
  • Term 1: 24th September 2012 - 7th December 2012

    Term 1: 21st January 2013 - 28th March 2013

    Term 1: 7th May 2013 - 21st June 2012 (when your final project is submitted)

  • International Journalism: (to follow)

The PG Certificate Principles and Practice in Translation is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

Term Dates 2013/14

Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2013/14

Please note that these dates are subject to review in the Autumn Term 2012, and may change.

Autumn Term: 2 September 2013-3 January 2014, with main student activity 23 September-13 December 2013Holidays: 2-20 September

  • Student induction: 23-27 September
  • Teaching: 30 September-13 December
  • Holidays: 16 December-3 January

Spring Term: 6 January-18 April 2014, with main student activity 13 January-11 April 2014

  • Holidays: 6-10 January
  • Assessment period: 13-24 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
  • Teaching: 27 January-11 April
  • Holidays: 14-18 April

Summer Term: 21 April-29 August 2014, with main student activity 12 May-27 June 2014

  • Holidays: 21 April-9 May
  • Assessment period: 12 May-6 June OR Teaching (and related assessments)/ Placement activity: 12 May-13 June
  • Summer Term activity: 9-27 June (up to 4 July for some placement activity)
  • Holidays: 30 June-29 August
    • Graduation: week beginning 21 July
    • Resits: 18 August-29 August

The following term dates are different:

  • Nursing (to follow)
  • Radiography: (to follow)
  • Midwifery: (to follow)
  • Nursing Studies: (to follow)
  • Study Abroad: (to follow)

Journalism and Contemporary History, Public Service Management, Ophthalmic Dispensing and Working with Children and Young People are taught with partners. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

The BSc Health Sciences is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

Postgraduate and Post Registration Students: Term Dates 2013/14

Please note that these dates are subject to review in the Autumn Term 2012, and may change.

Autumn Term: 2 September 2013-3 January 2014, with main student activity 23 September-13 December 2013

  • Study, including dissertation completion/placement OR holidays: 2-20 September
  • Student induction: 23-27 September
  • Teaching: 30 September-13 December
  • Holidays: 16 December-3 January

Spring Term: 6 January-18 April 2014, with main student activity 13 January-11 April 2014

  • Holidays: 6-10 January
  • Assessment period: 13-24 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
  • Teaching: 27 January-11 April
  • Holidays: 14-18 April

Summer Term 21 April-29 August 2014

  • Holidays: 21 April-9 May
  • Assessment period: 12 May-6 June
  • Study, including dissertation completion/placement 9 June-29 August [Dissertation and term end dates differ for different programmes; see Programme Handbooks for more information. Some dissertations deadlines may continue into the following academic year]
  • Resits: 18 August-29 August

The following term dates are different:

  • Bar Professional Training Course: (to follow)
  • Legal Practice Course: (to follow)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law: (to follow)
  • Charities MScs: dates are provided by the School (see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages for each of the Masters degrees on the Cass Business School Website)
  • Specialist Masters programmes at Cass: see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages for each of the Masters degrees on the Cass Business School Website
  • MBAs: see the pages for each of the MBAs on the Cass Business School Website
  • International Journalism: (to follow)

The PG Certificate Principles and Practice in Translation is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

Term Dates 2014/15

Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2014/15

Please note that these dates are subject to review in the Autumn Term 2013, and may change.

Autumn Term: 1 September 2014-2 January 2015, with main student activity 22 September-12 December 2013

  • Holidays: 1-19 September
  • Student induction: 22-26 September
  • Teaching: 29 September-12 December
  • Holidays: 15 December-2 January

Spring Term: 5 January-17 April 2015, with main student activity 12 January-10 April 2015

  • Holidays: 5-9 January
  • Assessment period: 12-23 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
  • Teaching: 26 January-10 April
  • Holidays: 13-17 April

Summer Term: 20 April-28 August 2015, with main student activity 11 May-26 June 2015

  • Holidays: 20 April-8 May
  • Assessment period: 11 May-5 June OR Teaching (and related assessments)/ Placement activity: 11 May-12 June
  • Summer Term activity: 8-26 June (up to 3 July for some placement activity)
  • Holidays: 29 June-28 August
    • Graduation: week beginning 20 July
    • Resits: 17 August-28 August

The following term dates are different:

  • Nursing (to follow)
  • Radiography: (to follow)
  • Midwifery: (to follow)
  • Nursing Studies: (to follow)
  • Study Abroad: (to follow)

Journalism and Contemporary History, Public Service Management, Ophthalmic Dispensing and Working with Children and Young People are taught with partners. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

The BSc Health Sciences is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.

Postgraduate and Post Registration Students: Term Dates 2014/15

Please note that these dates are subject to review in the Autumn Term 2013, and may change.

Autumn Term: 1 September 2014-2 January 2015, with main student activity 22 September-12 December 2013

  • Holidays: 1-19 September
  • Student induction: 22-26 September
  • Teaching: 29 September-12 December
  • Holidays: 15 December-2 January

Spring Term: 5 January-17 April 2015, with main student activity 12 January-10 April 2015

  • Holidays: 5-9 January
  • Assessment period: 12-23 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
  • Teaching: 26 January-10 April
  • Holidays: 13-17 April

Summer Term: 20 April-28 August 2015

  • Holidays: 20 April-8 May
  • Assessment period: 11 May-5 June
  • Study, including dissertation completion/placement 8 June-28 August [Dissertation and term end dates differ for different programmes; see Programme Handbooks for more information. Some dissertations deadlines may continue into the following academic year]
  • Resits: 17 August-28 August

The following term dates are different:

  • Bar Professional Training Course: (to follow)
  • Legal Practice Course: (to follow)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law: (to follow)
  • Charities MScs: dates are provided by the School (see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages for each of the Masters degrees on the Cass Business School Website)
  • Specialist Masters programmes at Cass: see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages for each of the Masters degrees on the Cass Business School Website
  • MBAs: see the pages for each of the MBAs on the Cass Business School Website
  • International Journalism: (to follow)

The PG Certificate Principles and Practice in Translation is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.