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Academic Year Calendar (2026-27)
| Week | Week Beginning | Undergraduate Continuing Years / Postgraduate All Years | Undergraduate New First Years | Term/Semester |
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| 1 | 31 Aug 2026 | Marking/Results 2025-26 | ←Michaelmas Term begins/Semester 1 begins | |
| 2 | 7 Sep 2026 | Marking/Results Orientation (Postgraduate, Visiting, Erasmus) |
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| 3 | 14 Sep 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Orientation (Junior Fresh Undergraduate) | ←Michaelmas Teaching Term begins |
| 4 | 21 Sep 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 5 | 28 Sep 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 6 | 5 Oct 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 7 | 12 Oct 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 8 | 19 Oct 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 9 | 26 Oct 2026 | Study/Review (Monday, Public Holiday) | Study/Review (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 10 | 2 Nov 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 11 | 9 Nov 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 12 | 16 Nov 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 13 | 23 Nov 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 14 | 30 Nov 2026 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 15 | 7 Dec 2026 | Revision/Assessment* | Revision/Assessment* | |
| 16 | 14 Dec 2026 | Assessment* | Assessment* | ←Michaelmas Term ends Sunday 20 December 2026/Semester 1 ends |
| 17 | 21 Dec 2026 | Assessment*/Christmas | Assessment*/Christmas | |
| 18 | 28 Dec 2026 | Christmas Period (College closed 24 December 2026 to 3 January 2027, inclusive) |
Christmas Period (College closed 24 December 2026 to 3 January 2027, inclusive) |
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| 19 | 4 Jan 2027 | Foundation Scholarship Examinations | Foundation Scholarship Examinations | |
| 20 | 11 Jan 2027 | Marking*** | Marking*** | |
| 21 | 18 Jan 2027 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | ←Hilary Term begins/Semester 2 begins/Hilary Teaching Term begins |
| 22 | 25 Jan 2027 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 23 | 1 Feb 2027 | Teaching and Learning (Monday, Public Holiday) | Teaching and Learning (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 24 | 8 Feb 2027 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 25 | 15 Feb 2027 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 26 | 22 Feb 2027 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 27 | 1 Mar 2027 | Study/Review | Study/Review | |
| 28 | 8 Mar 2027 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 29 | 15 Mar 2027 | Teaching and Learning (Wednesday, Public Holiday) | Teaching and Learning (Wednesday, Public Holiday) | |
| 30 | 22 Mar 2027 | Teaching and Learning (Friday, Good Friday) | Teaching and Learning (Friday, Good Friday) | |
| 31 | 29 Mar 2027 | Teaching and Learning (Monday, Easter Monday) | Teaching and Learning (Monday, Easter Monday) | |
| 32 | 5 Apr 2027 | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 33 | 12 Apr 2027 | Revision | Revision | |
| 34 | 19 Apr 2027 | Assessment** | Assessment** | ←Hilary Term ends Sunday 25 April 2027 |
| 35 | 26 Apr 2027 | Trinity Week (Monday, Trinity Monday)/Assessment** | Trinity Week (Monday, Trinity Monday)/Assessment** | ←Trinity Term begins |
| 36 | 3 May 2027 | Marking/Results (Monday, Public Holiday) | Marking/Results (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 37 | 10 May 2027 | Marking/Results | Marking/Results | |
| 38 | 17 May 2027 | Marking/Results | Marking/Results | |
| 39 | 24 May 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 40 | 31 May 2027 | Research | Research | ←Trinity Term ends Sunday 6 June 2027/Semester 2 ends |
| 41 | 7 Jun 2027 | Research (Monday, Public Holiday) | Research (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 42 | 14 Jun 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 43 | 21 Jun 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 44 | 28 Jun 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 45 | 5 July 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 46 | 12 July 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 47 | 19 July 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 48 | 26 July 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 49 | 2 Aug 2027 | Research (Monday, Public Holiday) | Research (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 50 | 9 Aug 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 51 | 16 Aug 2027 | Research | Research | |
| 52 | 23 Aug 2027 | Reassessment 2026-27 (Semesters 1 and 2) | Reassessment 2026-27 (Semesters 1 and 2) |
* Note: Semester 1 assessment session: December 11 to 22, 2026 inclusive (no assessment after December 22nd)
** Note: Semester 2 assessment session: April 19 to April 30, 2027 inclusive
*** Note: Marking of Semester 1 assessments will continue into January and early February. Provisional Semester 1 results will be made available to students during the week commencing February 8, 2027
For details of courses taught/examined outside the formal academic year structure, contact the local School or Course Office.