Term variations 2025-26
Variations in term dates for specific courses.
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Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Autumn term
22 September – 12 December 2025
Reading week w/c 3 November 2025
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 17 July 2026
Autumn term
21 September – 18 December 2026
Autumn term
22 September – 12 December 2025
Reading week w/c 3 November 2025
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
Full-time:
27 April – 22 September 2026
Part-time:
Year 1: 27 April – 17 July 2026
Year 2: 27 April – 22 September 2026
Autumn term
22 September – 12 December 2025
Reading week w/c 3 November 2025
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 21 August 2026
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 21 August 2026
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Spring term
4 January – 19 March 2027
Reading week w/c 8 February 2027
Autumn term
22 September – 5 December 2025
No reading week.
All students on placement have to attend during the College Christmas holiday period. Students can arrange to take 2 weeks off which is negotiable with the placement providers over the main Christmas holiday period.
Spring term
5 January – 31 March 2026
No reading week.
All students on placement have to attend during the College Easter holiday period. Students can arrange to take 2 weeks off which is negotiable with the placement providers over the main Easter holiday period.
Summer term
27 April – 12 June 2026
No reading week.
Autumn term
22 September – 19 December 2025
Reading week: w/c 3 November 2025
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week: w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term 1
27 April – 10 July 2026
Reading week: w/c 1 June 2026
Summer term 2 (placement equivalent)
13 July – 18 September 2026
No reading week
Autumn term
21 September – 18 December 2026
Reading week: w/c 2 November 2026
Autumn term
22 September – 12 December 2025
Reading week w/c 3 November 2025
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
Full-time:
Year 1: 27 April – 17 July 2026
Year 2: 27 April – 28 August 2026
Part-time:
Year 1: 27 April – 17 July 2026
Year 2: 27 April – 17 July 2026
Year 3: 27 April – 17 July 2026
Year 4: 27 April – 28 August 2026
Autumn term
8 September – 5 December 2025
No reading week
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
No reading week
Summer term
CPD: 20 April – 19 June 2026
MA: 27 April – 21 September 2026
No reading week
Autumn term
22 September – 12 December 2025
Reading week w/c 3 November 2025
Some modules have reading weeks but not all
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Some modules have reading weeks but not all
Summer term
Full-time:
Year 1: 20 April – 19 June 2025
Year 2: 27 April – 28 September 2026
Part-time:
Year 1: 20 April – 19 June 2026
Year 2: 20 April – 19 June 2026
Year 3: 20 April – 28 September 2026
Autumn term
Year 1: 22 September – 5 December 2025
Year 2: 15 September – 12 December 2025
No reading week
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
No reading week
Summer term
Year 1: 13 April – 5 June 2026
Year 2: 13 April – 28 September 2026
No reading week
Autumn term
MSC Year 1: 22 September – 19 December 2025
MSC Year 2: 29 September – 19 December 2025
PG Diploma: 29 September – 19 December 2025
No Reading week
Spring term
ALL ROUTES: 5 January – 31 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
MSC Year 1: 27 April – 26 June 2026
MSC Year 2: 27 April – 22 September 2026
PG Diploma: 27 April – 26 June 2026
No Reading week
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 21 August 2026
Autumn term
21 September – 12 January 2027
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 21 August 2026
Autumn term
21 September – 12 January 2027
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 21 August 2026
Autumn term
21 September – 12 January 2027
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 21 August 2026
Autumn term
21 September – 12 January 2027
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 21 August 2026
Autumn term
21 September – 12 January 2027
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Autumn term
1 September – 19 December 2025
Half term: 27 October – 31 October
Spring term
5 January – 27 March 2026
Half term: 16 February – 20 February
Summer term
13 April – 17 July 2026
Half term: 25 May – 29 May
Autumn term
1 September – 19 December 2025
Half term: 27 October – 31 October
Spring term
5 January – 27 March 2026
Half term: 16 February – 20 February
Summer term
13 April – 17 July 2026
Half term: 25 May – 29 May
Autumn term
22 September – 12 December 2025
Reading week: w/c 3 November 2025
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week: w/c 16 February 2026
Others
Autumn term
6 October – 5 December 2025
Reading week w/c 3 November 2025
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 19 June 2026
Autumn term
22 September – 12 December 2025
Reading week w/c 3 November 2025
Spring term
12 January – 27 March 2026
Reading week w/c 16 February 2026
Summer term
27 April – 24 July 2026