A full breakdown of the current and forthcoming term dates at City.
2021/2022 academic year
Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2021/22
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn term: 30 August 2021 - 10 January 2022 with main student activity 4 October 2021 – 17 December 2021
- Holidays: 30 August - 27 September
- Student induction/ Welcome Week (stage one students only): 27 September – 1 October
- Teaching: 4 October - 17 December
- Holidays: 17 December - 10 January 2022
Spring term: 10 January - 13 May 2022, with main student activity 10 January - 15 April 2022
- Assessment period: 10 – 28 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 31 January - 15 April
- Holidays: 18 April – 13 May
Summer term: 16 May - 26 August 2022, with main student activity 16 May - 26 August 2022
- Assessment period: 16 May - 10 June OR Teaching (and related assessments)
- Summer Term activity (applicable to certain programmes only – students should refer to their programme handbook): 13 June – 4 July
- Holidays: 13 June - 15 August for programmes with no summer term activity; 4 July - 15 August for programmes with summer term activity
- Graduation
- Resits: 15 – 26 August
There may be variations to the above term dates for some programmes in the School of Health & Psychological Sciences, Professional Law and some Business programmes.
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
Postgraduate and Post-Registration Students: Term Dates 2021/22
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn Term: 30 August 2021 - 10 January 2022 with main student activity 4 October 2021 – 17 December 2021
- Holidays: 30 August - 27 September
- Student induction/ Welcome Week: 27 September – 1 October
- Teaching: 4 October - 17 December
- Holidays: 17 December - 10 January 2022
Spring Term: 10 January - 13 May 2022, with main student activity 10 January - 15 April 2022
- Assessment period: 10 – 28 January [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 31 January - 15 April
- Holidays: 18 April – 13 May
- Graduation
Summer Term: 16 May - 26 August 2022
- Assessment period: 16 May - 10 June
- Study, including dissertation completion/placement: 13 June – 26 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: 15 – 26 August
There may be variations to the above term dates for some programmes in the School of Health & Psychological Sciences, Professional Law and some Business programmes.
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
Closure days
Please note that the following days are bank holidays in the UK and the University will be closed:
- 3rd January 2022
- 15th April 2022
- 18th April 2022
- 2nd May 2022
- 2nd June 2022
- 3rd June 2022
- 29th August 2022
In addition, the University closes for an extended period over Christmas.
2022/2023 academic year
Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2022/23
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn term: 29 August 2022 - 09 January 2023 with main student activity 03 October 2022 – 19 December 2022
- Holidays: 29 August 2022 - 26 September 2022
- Student induction/ Welcome Week (stage one students only): 26 September 2022 – 30 September 2022
- Teaching: 03 October 2022 - 16 December 2022
- Holidays: 19 December 2022 - 09 January 2023
Spring term: 09 January 2023 – 08 May 2023, with main student activity 09 January 2023 - 17 April 2023
- Assessment period: 09 – 27 January 2023 [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 30 January 2023 - 14 April 2023
- Holidays: 17 April 2023 – 08 May 2023
Summer term: 08 May 2023 - 25 August 2023, with main student activity 08 May 2023 - 26 June 2023
- Assessment period: 08 May 2023 - 02 June 2023 OR Teaching (and related assessments)
- Summer Term activity (applicable to certain programmes only – students should refer to their programme handbook): 05 June 2023 – 26 June 2023
- Holidays: 05 June 2023 - 14 August 2023 for programmes with no summer term activity; 26 June 2023 – 14 August 2023 for programmes with summer term activity
- Resits: 14 August 2023 – 25 August 2023
There may be variations to the above term dates for some programmes in the School of Health & Psychological Sciences, Professional Law and some Business programmes.
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
Postgraduate and Post-Registration Students: Term Dates 2022/23
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn term: 29 August 2022 - 09 January 2023 with main student activity 03 October 2022 – 19 December 2022
- Holidays: 29 August 2022 - 26 September 2022
- Student induction/ Welcome Week (stage one students only): 26 September 2022 – 30 September 2022
- Teaching: 03 October 2022 - 16 December 2022
- Holidays: 19 December 2022 - 09 January 2023
Spring term: 09 January 2023 – 08 May 2023, with main student activity 09 January 2023 - 17 April 2023
- Assessment period: 09 – 27 January 2023 [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 30 January 2023 - 14 April 2023
- Holidays: 17 April 2023 – 08 May 2023
Summer term: 08 May 2023 - 25 August 2023
- Assessment period: 08 May 2023 - 02 June 2023
- Study, including dissertation completion/placement: 05 June 2023 – 26 June 2023
- 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: 14 August 2023 – 25 August 2023
There may be variations to the above term dates for some programmes in the School of Health & Psychological Sciences, Professional Law and some Business programmes.
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
Please note that the dates below are subject to review and may change.
2023/2024 academic year
Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2023/24
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn term: 28 August 2023 - 08 January 2024 with main student activity 02 October 2023 – 18 December 2023
- Holidays: 28 August 2023 - 25 September 2023
- Student induction/ Welcome Week (stage one students only): 25 September 2023 – 29 September 2023
- Teaching: 02 October 2023 - 15 December 2023
- Holidays: 18 December 2023 - 08 January 2024
Spring term: 08 January 2024 – 06 May 2024, with main student activity 08 January 2024 - 15 April 2024
- Assessment period: 08 – 26 January 2024 [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 29 January 2024 - 15 April 2024
- Holidays: 15 April 2024 – 06 May 2024
Summer term: 06 May 2024 - 23 August 2024, with main student activity 06 May 2024 - 24 June 2024
- Assessment period: 06 May 2024 - 03 June 2024 OR Teaching (and related assessments)
- Summer Term activity (applicable to certain programmes only – students should refer to their programme handbook): 03 June 2024 – 24 June 2024
- Holidays: 03 June 2024 - 12 August 2024 for programmes with no summer term activity; 24 June 2024 – 12 August 2024 for programmes with summer term activity
- Resits: 12 August 2024 – 23 August 2024
There may be variations to the above term dates for some programmes in the School of Health & Psychological Sciences, Professional Law and some Business programmes.
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
Postgraduate and Post-Registration Students: Term Dates 2023/24
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn term: 28 August 2023 - 08 January 2024 with main student activity 02 October 2023 – 18 December 2023
- Holidays: 28 August 2023 - 25 September 2023
- Student induction/ Welcome Week (stage one students only): 25 September 2023 – 29 September 2023
- Teaching: 02 October 2023 - 15 December 2023
- Holidays: 18 December 2023 - 08 January 2024
Spring term: 08 January 2024 – 06 May 2024, with main student activity 08 January 2024 - 15 April 2024
- Assessment period: 08 – 26 January 2024 [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 29 January 2024 - 15 April 2024
- Holidays: 15 April 2024 – 06 May 2024
Summer term: 06 May 2024 - 23 August 2024
- Assessment period: 06 May 2024 - 03 June 2024
- Study, including dissertation completion/placement: 03 June 2024 – 24 June 2024
- 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 August 2024 – 23 August 2024
There may be variations to the above term dates for some programmes in the School of Health & Psychological Sciences, Professional Law and some Business programmes.
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
2024/2025 academic year
Undergraduate and Pre-Registration Students: Term Dates 2024/25
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn term: 26 August 2024 - 06 January 2025 with main student activity 30 September 2024 – 16 December 2024
- Holidays: 26 August 2024 - 23 September 2024
- Student induction/ Welcome Week (stage one students only): 23 September 2024 – 27 September 2024
- Teaching: 30 September 2024 – 16 December 2024
- Holidays: 16 December 2024 - 06 January 2025
Spring term: 06 January 2025 – 05 May 2025, with main student activity 06 January 2025 - 14 April 2025
- Assessment period: 06 – 24 January 2025 [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 27 January 2025 - 14 April 2025
- Holidays: 14 April 2025 – 05 May 2025
Summer term: 05 May 2025 - 22 August 2025, with main student activity 05 May 2025 - 23 June 2025
- Assessment period: 05 May 2025 - 02 June 2025 OR Teaching (and related assessments)
- Summer Term activity (applicable to certain programmes only – students should refer to their programme handbook): 02 June 2025 – 23 June 2025
- Holidays: 02 June 2025 - 11 August 2025 for programmes with no summer term activity; 23 June 2025 – 11 August 2025 for programmes with summer term activity
- Resits: 11 August 2025 – 22 August 2025
There may be variations to the above term dates for some programmes in the School of Health & Psychological Sciences, Professional Law and some Business programmes.
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.
Postgraduate and Post-Registration Students: Term Dates 2024/25
Please note that these dates are subject to review and may change.
Autumn term: 26 August 2024 - 06 January 2025 with main student activity 30 September 2024 – 16 December 2024
- Holidays: 26 August 2024 - 23 September 2024
- Student induction/ Welcome Week (stage one students only): 23 September 2024 – 27 September 2024
- Teaching: 30 September 2024 – 16 December 2024
- Holidays: 16 December 2024 - 06 January 2025
Spring term: 06 January 2025 – 05 May 2025, with main student activity 06 January 2025 - 14 April 2025
- Assessment period: 06 – 24 January 2025 [programmes with no assessments at this time may incorporate other learning activities, including teaching, during this period]
- Teaching: 27 January 2025 - 14 April 2025
- Holidays: 14 April 2025 – 05 May 2025
Summer term: 05 May 2025 - 22 August 2025
- Assessment period: 05 May 2025 - 02 June 2025
- Study, including dissertation completion/placement: 02 June 2025 – 23 June 2025
- 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: 11 August 2025 – 22 August 2025
- 2024 – 23 August 2024
There may be variations to the above term dates for some programmes in the School of Health & Psychological Sciences, Professional Law and some Business programmes.
Students studying on these programmes should refer to their programme handbook.