Semester and term dates
Undergraduate Semester Dates 2018–2019
Semester 1: 17 September 2018 to 11 January 2019
| Registration and Welcome Week | Monday 17 – Friday 21 September 2018 |
| Teaching starts | Monday 24 September 2018 |
| Independent Study, Advice and Guidance Week | Monday 22 – Friday 26 October 2018 |
| Winter Break | Monday 17 December 2018 – Tuesday 1 January 2019 |
| Coursework Submission Week | Tuesday 1 – Friday 4 January 2019 |
| Semester 1 Exams** | Monday 7 – Friday 11 January 2019 |
| End of Semester 1 | Friday 11 January 2019 |
Semester 2: 14 January to 7 June 2019
| Teaching starts | Monday 14 January 2019 |
| Independent Study, Advice and Guidance Week | Monday 18 – Friday 22 February 2019 |
| Spring Break* | Monday 1 – Monday 22 April 2019 |
| Advice and Guidance Week | Tuesday 23 – Friday 26 April 2019 |
| Semester 2 Exams** | Monday 29 April – Friday 24 May 2019 |
| End of Semester 2 | Friday 7 June 2018 |
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** Students must check their exam timetables to ensure they can attend their examinations |
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PGCE Secondary & PGCE Secondary School Direct Term Dates 2018–19
Autumn term: Monday 3 September to Wednesday 19 December 2018
Spring term: Wednesday 2 January to Friday 5 April 2019**
**Subject to variation as students adhere to term dates of teaching practice schools.
Summer term: Tuesday 23 April to Friday 28 June 2019
PGCE Primary Term Dates 2018–19
Autumn term: Monday 3 September to Friday 14 December 2018
| Reading Week: | Monday 22 October – Friday 26 October 2018 |
| Term ends | Friday 14 December 2018 |
| Christmas Holiday: | Monday 17 December 2018 – Tuesday 1 January 2019 |
Spring term: Wednesday 2 January to Friday 5 April 2019
| Reading Week: | Monday 18 February – Friday 22 February 2019 |
| Term ends: | Friday 5 April 2019 |
| Easter Holiday: | Monday 8 April – Monday 22 April 2019 |
Summer term: Tuesday 23 April to Friday 28 June 2019
| Term ends: | Friday 28 June 2019 |