All our semester dates (term dates) for the next three academic years

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For details about the next five academic years standard semester dates (term dates), please see the following details.

 

Academic year: 2021-2022*

Semester 1 – Part 1**

Monday 20 September to Friday 22 October 2021

Semester 1 – Reading Week**

Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2021

Semester 1 – Part 2**

Monday 1 November to Friday 17 December 2021

Christmas break***

Monday 20 December to Friday 7 January 2022

Semester 1 – Assessment Weeks**

Monday 10 January to Friday 21 January 2022

Semester 2 – Part 1

Monday 24 January to Friday 18 February 2022

Semester 2 – Reading Week

Monday 21 February to Friday 25 February 2022

Semester 2 – Part 2

Monday 28 February to Friday 1 April 2022

Spring break

Monday 4 April to Friday 22 April 2022

Easter Sunday 17 April

Semester 2 – Part 3

Monday 25 April to Friday 13 May 2022

Bank Holiday 2 May

Semester 2 - Assessment weeks

Monday 16 May to Wednesday 1 June 2022

Academic year: 2022-2023*

Welcome Week

Monday 12 September to Friday 16 September 2022

Semester 1 – Part 1**

Monday 19 September to Friday 21 October 2022

Semester 1 – Reading Week**

Monday 24 October to Friday 28 October 2022

Semester 1 – Part 2**

Monday 31 October to Friday 16 December 2022

Christmas break***

Monday 19 December to Friday 6 January 2023

Semester 1 – Assessment Weeks**

Monday 9 January to Friday 20 January 2023

Semester 2 – Part 1

Monday 23 January to Friday 10 February 2023

Semester 2 – Reading Week

Monday 13 February to Friday 17 February 2023

Semester 2 – Part 2

Monday 20 February to Friday 31 March 2023

Spring break

Monday 3 April to Friday 21 April 2023

Easter Sunday 9 April

Semester 2 – Part 3

Monday 24 April to Friday 12 May 2023

Semester 2 - Assessment weeks

Monday 15 May to Friday 2 June 2023

Academic year: 2023-2024*

Welcome week

Monday 11 September to Friday 15 September 2023

Semester 1 – Part 1**

Monday 18 September to Friday 20 October 2023

Semester 1 – Reading Week**

Monday 23 October to Friday 27 October 2023

Semester 1 – Part 2**

Monday 30 October to Friday 15 December 2023

Christmas break***

Monday 18 December to Friday 5 January 2024

Semester 1 – Assessment Weeks**

Monday 8 January to Friday 19 January 2024

Semester 2 – Part 1

Monday 22 January to Friday 9 February 2024

Semester 2 – Reading Week

Monday 12 February to Friday 16 February 2024

Semester 2 – Part 2

Monday 19 February to Thursday 28 March 2024

Spring break

Friday 29 March to Friday 19 April 2024

Easter Sunday 31 March

Semester 2 – Part 3

Monday 22 April to Friday 10 May 2024

Semester 2 - Assessment weeks

Monday 13 May to Friday 24 May 2024

Academic year: 2024-2025*

Welcome week

Monday 16 September to Friday 20 September 2024

Semester 1 – Part 1**

Monday 23 September to Friday 18 October 2024

Semester 1 – Reading Week**

Monday 21 October to Friday 25 October 2024

Semester 1 – Part 2**

Monday 28 October to Friday 20 December 2024

Christmas break***

Monday 23 December to Friday 10 January 2025

Semester 1 – Assessment Weeks**

Monday 13 January to Friday 24 January 2025

Semester 2 – Part 1

Monday 27 January to Friday 14 February 2025

Semester 2 – Reading Week

Monday 17 February to Friday 21 February 2025

Semester 2 – Part 2

Monday 24 February to Friday 4 April 2025

Spring break

Monday 7 April to Friday 25 April 2025

Easter Sunday 20 April

Semester 2 – Part 3

Monday 28 April to Friday 16 May 2025

Semester 2 - Assessment weeks

Monday 19 May to Friday 30 May 2025

* Some courses require attendance outside of these dates. These are standard dates and not all courses follow them.

** There is a Welcome Week for all new campus-based students on taught courses prior to the start of semester 1.

***Some courses with PSRB requirements have exams during the final week of the Christmas break.

Dates may be subject to change - for example if the academic year structure is amended.

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