Term variations 2026-27
Variations in term dates for specific courses.
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Undergraduate
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
26 April – 18 June 2027
Postgraduate
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
19 April – 16 July 2027
Autumn term
20 September – 10 December 2027
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
Full-time: 19 April – 22 September 2026
Part-time: Year 1: 19 April – 16 July 2027, Year 2: 19 April – 21 September 2027
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
19 April – 20 August 2027
Autumn term
20 September – 10 December 2027
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
19 April – 20 August 2027
Autumn term
20 September – 10 December 2027
Reading week w/c 1 November 2027
Spring term
10 January – 24 March 2028
Reading week w/c 14 February 2028
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
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
7 January – 24 March 2027
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
19 April – 2 July 2027
No reading week.
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
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
7 January – 24 March 2027
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
19 April – 2 July 2027
No reading week.
Autumn term
21 September – 18 December 2026
Reading week: w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week: w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term 1
19 April – 9 July 2027
Reading week: w/c 31 May 2027
Summer term 2 (placement equivalent)
12 July – 17 September 2027
No reading week
Autumn term
20 September – 10 December 2027
Reading week: w/c 1 November 2027
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
Full-time:
Year 1: 19 April – 16 July 2027
Year 2: 19 April – 27 August 2027
Part-time:
Year 1: 19 April – 16 July 2027
Year 2: 19 April – 16 July 2027
Year 3: 19 April – 16 July 2027
Year 4: 19 April – 27 August 2027
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026 (some modules have reading weeks but not all)
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027 (some modules have reading weeks but not all)
Summer term
Full-time:
Year 1: 19 April – 11 June 2027
Year 2: 19 April – 27 September 2027
Part-time:
Year 1: 19 April – 11 June 2027
Year 2: 19 April – 11 June 2027
Year 3: 19 April – 27 September 2027
Autumn term
7 September – 4 December 2026
No reading week
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
No reading week
Summer term
CPD: 19 April – 18 June 2027
MA: 19 April – 20 September 2027
No reading week
Autumn term
Year 1: 21 September – 4 December 2026
Year 2: 14 September – 11 December 2026
No reading week
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
No reading week
Summer term
Year 1: 12 April – 4 June 2027
Year 2: 12 April – 27 September 2027
No reading week
Autumn term
MSC Year 1: 21 September – 18 December 2026
MSC Year 2: 28 September – 18 December 2026
PG Diploma: 21 September – 18 December 2026
No Reading week
Spring term
ALL ROUTES: 7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
MSC Year 1: 19 April – 25 June 2027
MSC Year 2: 19 April – 21 September 2027
PG Diploma: 19 April – 25 June 2027
No Reading week
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
19 April – 20 August 2027
Autumn term
20 September – 11 January 2028
Reading week w/c 1 November 2027
Autumn term
2 September – 18 December 2026
Half term: 26 October – 30 October
Spring term
4 January – 25 March 2027
Half term: 15 February – 19 February
Summer term
12 April – 25 June 2027
Half term: 31 May – 4 June
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week: w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week: w/c 15 February 2027
Others
Autumn term
5 October – 4 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
19 April – 11 June 2027
Autumn term
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring term
4 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer term
19 April – 23 July 2027
Autumn
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 2 November 2026
Spring
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer
19 April – 2 July 2027
Autumn
21 September – 11 December 2026
Reading week w/c 26 October 2026
Spring
7 January – 24 March 2027
Reading week w/c 15 February 2027
Summer
19 April – 28 May 2027