Academic Year Calendar (2021-22)
| Week | Week beginning | Academic Year Calendar 2021-22 | Term/Semester | |
| Undergraduate continuing years / Postgraduate all years | Undergraduate new first years | |||
| 1 | 30 Aug | Reassessment / Orientation (postgraduate) |
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←Michaelmas Term begins/Semester 1 begins |
| 2 | 6 Sep | Orientation (Senior Freshman/ undergraduate visiting/ Erasmus) Marking/Results |
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| 3 | 13 Sep | Teaching and Learning | ←Michaelmas Teaching Term begins
←Michaelmas Term ends Sunday 19 December 2021/Semester 1 ends |
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| 4 | 20 Sep | Teaching and Learning | Orientation (Junior Freshman undergraduate) | |
| 5 | 27 Sep | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 6 | 4 Oct | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 7 | 11 Oct | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 8 | 18 Oct | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 9 | 25 Oct | Study/Review (Monday, Public Holiday) | Study/Review/Orientation (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 10 | 1 Nov | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 11 | 8 Nov | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 12 | 15 Nov | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 13 | 22 Nov | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 14 | 29 Nov | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 15 | 6 Dec | Revision | Teaching and Learning~ | |
| 16 | 13 Dec | Assessment* | Teaching and Learning~ | |
| 17 | 20 Dec | Christmas Period |
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| 18 | 27 Dec | |||
| 19 | 3 Jan | |||
| 20 | 10 Jan | Foundation Scholarship Examinations^ | Assessment* | |
| 21 | 17 Jan | Marking/Results | Marking/Results | ←Hilary Term begins/Semester 2 begins |
| 22 | 24 Jan | Teaching and Learning |
Teaching and Learning | ←Hilary Teaching Term begins
←Hilary Term ends Sunday 24 April 2022 |
| 23 | 31 Jan | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 24 | 7 Feb | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 25 | 14 Feb | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 26 | 21 Feb | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 27 | 28 Feb | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 28 | 7 Mar | Study/Review | Study/Review | |
| 29 | 14 Mar | Teaching and Learning (Thursday, Public Holiday) | Teaching and Learning (Thursday, Public Holiday) | |
| 30 | 21 Mar | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 31 | 28 Mar | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 32 | 4 Apr | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning | |
| 33 | 11 Apr | Teaching and Learning (Friday, Good Friday) | Teaching and Learning (Friday, Good Friday) | |
| 34 | 18 Apr | Revision (Monday, Easter Monday) | Revision (Monday, Easter Monday) | |
| 35 | 25 Apr | Trinity Week (Monday, Trinity Monday) | Trinity Week (Monday, Trinity Monday) | ←Trinity Term begins |
| 36 | 2 May | Assessment* (Monday, Public Holiday) | Assessment* (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 37 | 9 May | Marking/Results | Marking/Results | |
| 38 | 16 May | Marking/Results | Marking/Results | |
| 39 | 23 May | Marking/Results | Marking/Results | |
| 40 | 30 May | Research | Research | ←Statutory (Trinity) Term ends Sunday 5 June 2022/Semester 2 ends |
| 41 | 6 Jun | Research (Monday, Public Holiday) | Research (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 42 | 13 Jun | Research | Research | |
| 43 | 20 Jun | Research | Research | |
| 44 | 27 Jun | Research | Research | |
| 45 | 4 Jul | Research | Research | |
| 46 | 11 Jul | Research | Research | |
| 47 | 18 Jul | Research | Research | |
| 48 | 25 Jul | Research | Research | |
| 49 | 1 Aug | Research (Monday, Public Holiday) | Research (Monday, Public Holiday) | |
| 50 | 8 Aug | Research | Research | |
| 51 | 15 Aug | Research | Research | |
| 52 | 22 Aug | Research | Research |
~Note: semester 1 teaching patterns may need to be adjusted to avoid overlapping teaching and assessment - further details available from programme offices.
*Note: additional/contingency days may be required outside of the formal assessment/reassessment weeks
^Note: it may be necessary to hold some exams in the preceding week
**Dates subject to change according to prevailing national government and health guidelines and restrictions**
For details of courses taught/examined outside the formal academic year structure, contact the local School or Course Office
A printable accessible version and previous years can be found on the Academic Year Structure page