Semester dates for 2011-12 to 2013-14

Dates for 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2013-14

Access database files containing key semester dates (including timetable weeks) for the academic years 2012/13 and 2013/14 are available to download for importing into your Outlook Calendar. See the main Almanac webpage.

Academic Year 2011-12

Induction Period	19 September - 25 September 2011
SEMESTER 1	26 SEPTEMBER 2011 - 22 JANUARY 2012 26 Sep - 16 Dec (12 weeks) 9 Jan - 22 Jan (2 weeks) Total of 14 weeks
Christmas Vacation	17 Dec 2011 - 8 Jan 2012 (3 weeks)
Inter-Semester Break	23 Jan - 29 Jan 2012 (1 week)
SEMESTER 2	30 JANUARY - 27 MAY 2012 30 Jan - 30 Mar (9 weeks) 23 Apr - 27 May (5 weeks) Total of 14 weeks
Easter Vacation	31 Mar - 22 Apr (3 weeks)
Inter-Semester Break	28 May - 3 Jun 2012 (1 week)
SEMESTER 3	4 JUNE- 9 SEPTEMBER 2012 4 June - 9 Sep (14 weeks) Total of 14 weeks
Inter-Semester Break	10 Sep - 16 Sep 2012 (1 week)

To view the detailed structure of this academic year, including week numbering for timetable purposes, download the Academic Year by Week document for 2011/12 (pdf document).

Academic Year 2012-13

Induction Period	17 September - 23 September 2012
SEMESTER 1	24 SEPTEMBER 2012 - 20 JANUARY 2013 24 Sept - 14 Dec (12 weeks) 7 Jan - 20 Jan (2 weeks) Total of 14 weeks
Christmas Vacation	15 Dec 2012 - 6 Jan 2013 (3 weeks)
Inter-Semester Break	21 Jan - 27 Jan 2013 (1 week)
SEMESTER 2	28 JANUARY - 26 MAY 2013 28 Jan – 22 Mar (8 weeks) 15 Apr - 26 May (6 weeks) Total of 14 weeks
Easter Vacation	23 Mar - 14 Apr 2013 (3 weeks)
Inter-Semester Break	27 May - 2 Jun 2013 (1 week)
SEMESTER 3	3 JUNE - 8 SEPTEMBER 2013 3 June - 8 Sep (14 weeks) Total of 14 weeks
Inter-Semester Break	9 Sep - 15 Sep 2013 (1 week)

To view the detailed structure of this academic year, including week numbering for timetable purposes, download the Academic Year by Week document for 2012/13 (pdf document).

Academic year 2013-14

Induction Period	16 September - 22 September 2013
SEMESTER 1	23 SEPTEMBER 2013 - 19 JANUARY 2014 23 Sep – 13 Dec (12 weeks) 6 Jan - 19 Jan (2 weeks) Total of 14 weeks
Christmas Vacation	14 Dec 2013 - 5 Jan 2014 (3 weeks)
Inter-Semester Break	20 Jan - 26 Jan 2014 (1 week)
SEMESTER 2	27 JANUARY - 25 MAY 2014 27 Jan – 11 Apr (11 weeks) 6 May* - 25 May (3 weeks) Total of 14 weeks [Monday 5 May 2014 is a Bank Holiday and the University is closed on this day]*
Easter Vacation	14 Apr – 4 May (3 weeks)
Inter-Semester Break	26 May - 1 Jun 2014 (1 week)
SEMESTER 3	2 JUNE- 7 SEPTEMBER 2014 2 June - 7 Sep (14 weeks) Total of 14 weeks
Inter-Semester Break	8 Sep - 21 Sep 2014 (2 weeks)

To view the detailed structure of this academic year, including week numbering for timetable purposes, download the Academic Year by Week document for 2013/14 (pdf document).