
Important dates for exchange/short-term study abroad students
Academic year 2023/24
Autumn / Semester 1 *
- Arrival/Moving In: Wednesday 13 September 2023
- Exchange Orientation (obligatory): 14- 15 September
- Welcome Week: 18-22 September
- Teaching: 25 September - 8 December
- Winter Vacation: 9 December 2023 – 1 January 2024
- Revision Week: 2-5 January (classes for some)
- Exams: 8-26 January, including Saturdays
- Depart: 27/28 January
- Vacation Week for Full-Year Students: 27 January - 4 February
- Results Released & Transcripts Sent: around 28 February 2024
Spring / Semester 2 *
- Arrival/Moving In: Wednesday 31 January 2024
- Exchange Orientation (obligatory): 1-2 February
- Teaching: 5 February - 10 May
- Spring Vacation: 23 March - 14 April (no classes but some field trips)
- Revision Week: 13-17 May
- Exams: 20 May - 7 June
- Depart: 8/9 June
- Results Released & Transcripts Sent: around 7 July for 3rd-year undergraduates; 10 July for all other students
- Reassessments: around last 2 weeks of August
- Reassessment Results Released & Transcripts Sent: around mid-September 2024
* Please note, nursing, midwifery and paramedic science programmes have different semester dates to these.
Academic year 2022/23
Autumn / Semester 1*
- Arrive: Wednesday 14 September 2022
- Exchange Orientation (Obligatory): 15-16 September
- Welcome Week: 19-23 September
- Teaching: 26 September – 9 December
- Winter vacation: 10 December – 2 January 2023 (no mandatory classes)
- Revision Week: 3-6 January (classes for some)
- Exams: 9-27 January, including Saturdays
- Depart: 28/29 January
- Vacation Week for full-year students: 28 January - 5 February 2023
Spring / Semester 2*
- Arrive: Wednesday 1 February 2023
- Exchange Orientation (Obligatory): 2-3 February
- Teaching: 6 February – 12 May
- Spring vacation: 1-23 April (no mandatory classes)
- Revision Week: 15-19 May
- Exams: 22 May - 9 June, including Saturdays
- Depart: 10/11 June
- Exam Results: 5 July for 3rd year undergraduate; 13 July for all others; November - postgraduate final results
- Reassessments: 14-25 August
- Reassessment Results: 14 September 2023
*Please note, nursing, midwifery and paramedic science programmes have different semester dates to these.