Academic year (term dates)
A full breakdown of the current and forthcoming term dates at City.
2018/19 academic year
Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2018/19
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn Term: 27 August 2018-4 January 2019, with main student activity 17 September-7 December 2018
- Holidays: 27 August-14 September
- Student induction/ Welcome Week: 17-21 September
- Teaching: 24 September-7 December
- Holidays: 10 December 2018-4 January 2019
Spring Term: 7 January-3 May 2019, with main student activity 7 January-5 April 2019
- Assessment period: 7-18 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 21 January-5 April
- Holidays: 8 April-3 May
* Cass Undergraduate Programme run a set of specific exams prior to the start of the scheduled exam period. Please see our Cass Undergraduate pages for further detail.
Summer Term: 6 May-23 August 2019, with main student activity 6 May-31 May 2019
- Assessment period: 6-31 May OR Teaching (and related assessments)/ Placement activity: 6 May-7 June
- Summer Term activity (applicable to certain programmes only – students should refer to their programme handbook): 3-21 June (up to 28 June for some placement activity)
- Holidays: 3 June-23 August for programmes with no summer term activity; 24 June-23 August for programmes with summer term activity
- Graduation: see our graduation pages
- Resits: 12-23 August
The following term dates are different:
- Nursing
- Radiography
- Midwifery
- Nursing Studies
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
BSc Health Sciences is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.
Postgraduate and Post-Registration Students: Term Dates 2018/19
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn Term: 27 August 2018-4 January 2019, with main student activity 17 September-7 December 2018
- Holidays: 27 August-14 September
- Student induction/ Welcome Week: 17-21 September
- Teaching: 24 September-7 December
- Holidays: 10 December 2018-4 January 2019
Spring Term: 7 January-3 May 2019, with main student activity 7 January-5 April 2019
- Assessment period: 7-18 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 21 January-5 April
- Holidays: 8 April - 3 May
- Graduation: see our graduation pages
Summer Term: 6 May-23 August 2019
- Assessment period: 6-31 May
- Study, including dissertation completion/placement 3 June-23 August [Dissertation and term end dates differ for different programmes; see Programme Handbooks for more information. Some dissertation deadlines may continue into the following academic year]
- Resits: 12-23 August
NB: The following term dates are different:
- Bar Professional Training Course
- Legal Practice Course
- Graduate Diploma in Law
For details of the above, see applicant information on the City Law School website.
- MBAs: see the pages for each of the MBAs on the Cass Business School Website
- Charities MScs
- Specialist Masters programmes at Cass
For details of the above MScs, see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages on the Cass Business School website.
- International Journalism: see programme information on the School of Arts & Social Sciences website. Please note: student induction for this programme is 10-14 September 2018.
2019/20 academic year
Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2019/20
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn Term: 26 August 2019-3 January 2020, with main student activity 16 September-6 December 2019
- Holidays: 26 August-13 September
- Student induction/ Welcome Week: 16-20 September
- Teaching: 23 September-6 December
- Holidays: 9 December-3 January 2020
Spring Term: 6 January-1 May 2020, with main student activity 6 January-3 April 2020
- Assessment period: 6-17 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 20 January-3 April
- Holidays: 6 April – 1 May
* Cass Undergraduate Programme run a set of specific exams prior to the start of the scheduled exam period. Please see our Cass Undergraduate pages for further detail.
Summer Term: 4 May-21 August 2020, with main student activity 4 May-29 May 2020
- Assessment period: 4-29 May OR Teaching (and related assessments)/ Placement activity: 4 May-5 June
- Summer Term activity (applicable to certain programmes only – students should refer to their programme handbook): 1-19 June (up to 26 June for some placement activity)
- Holidays: 1 June-21 August for programmes with no summer term activity; 22 June-21 August for programmes with summer term activity
- Graduation: see our graduation pages
- Resits: 10 - 21 August
The following term dates are different:
- Nursing
- Radiography
- Midwifery
- Nursing Studies
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
BSc Health Sciences is a distance learning programme. Please contact your programme administrator for more information.
Postgraduate and Post-Registration Students: Term Dates 2019/20
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn Term: 26 August 2019- 3 January 2020, with main student activity 16 September- 6 December 2019
- Holidays: 26 August-13 September
- Student induction/ Welcome Week: 16- 20 September
- Teaching: 23 September- 6 December
- Holidays: 9 December-3 January 2020
Spring Term: 6 January- 1 May 2020, with main student activity 6 January- 3 April 2020
- Assessment period: 6- 17 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 20 January-3 April
- Holidays: 6 April - 1 May
- Graduation: see our graduation pages
Summer Term: 4 May-21 August 2020
- Assessment period: 4-29 May
- Study, including dissertation completion/placement 1 June-21 August [Dissertation and term end dates differ for different programmes; see Programme Handbooks for more information. Some dissertation deadlines may continue into the following academic year]
- Resits: 10 - 21 August
NB: The following term dates are different:
- Bar Professional Training Course
- Legal Practice Course
- Graduate Diploma in Law
For details of the above, see applicant information on the City Law School website.
- MBAs: see the pages for each of the MBAs on the Cass Business School Website
- Charities MScs
- Specialist Masters programmes at Cass
- For details of the above MScs, see the Tuition Fees and Term Dates pages on the Cass Business School website.
- International Journalism: see programme information on the School of Arts & Social Sciences website. Please note: student induction for this programme is 9-13 September 2019.