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Dates of Term
The dates for reckoning Full Term 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 have been fixed, and the dates for reckoning Full Term 2018-22 have been fixed provisionally. The dates and provisional dates for Full Term 2015-22 are set out below:
Dates of Full Term 2015-22
Fixed dates
| Year | Term | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Sunday, 11 October | Saturday, 5 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Sunday, 17 January | Saturday, 12 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Sunday, 24 April | Saturday, 18 June | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Sunday, 9 October | Saturday, 3 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Sunday, 15 January | Saturday, 11 March | |
| Trinity 2017 | Sunday, 23 April | Saturday, 17 June | |
| 2017-18 | Michaelmas 2017 | Sunday, 8 October | Saturday, 2 December |
| Hilary 2018 | Sunday, 14 January | Saturday, 10 March | |
| Trinity 2018 | Sunday, 22 April | Saturday, 16 June |
Provisional dates
| Year | Term | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Michaelmas 2018 | Sunday, 7 October | Saturday, 1 December |
| Hilary 2019 | Sunday, 13 January | Saturday, 9 March | |
| Trinity 2019 | Sunday, 28 April | Saturday, 22 June | |
| 2019-20 | Michaelmas 2019 | Sunday, 13 October | Saturday, 7 December |
| Hilary 2020 | Sunday, 19 January | Saturday, 14 March | |
| Trinity 2020 | Sunday, 26 April | Saturday, 20 June | |
| 2020-21 | Michaelmas 2020 | Sunday, 11 October | Saturday, 5 December |
| Hilary 2021 | Sunday, 17 January | Saturday, 13 March | |
| Trinity 2021 | Sunday, 25 April | Saturday, 19 June | |
| 2021-22 | Michaelmas 2021 | Sunday, 10 October | Saturday, 4 December |
| Hilary 2022 | Sunday, 16 January | Saturday, 12 March | |
| Trinity 2022 | Sunday, 24 April | Saturday, 18 June |
Dates of Extended Terms 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18
The dates of extended terms for 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 for Part II candidates in Chemistry, and in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, for Part I candidates in Materials, Economics, and Management, and Part II candidates in Materials Science, for the Clinical course for the Second Bm, the Postgraduate Certificate in Education, and for MBA candidates are set out below:
Honour School of Chemistry: Part II candidates in Chemistry
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Thursday, 24 September | Tuesday, 22 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Tuesday, 5 January | Wednesday, 23 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Monday, 4 April | Saturday, 9 July | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Thursday, 22 September | Tuesday, 20 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Monday, 3 January | Thursday, 12 April | |
| Trinity 2017 | Monday, 24 April | Saturday, 8 July | |
| 2017-18 | Michaelmas 2017 | Thursday, 21 September | Tuesday, 19 December |
| Hilary 2018 | Tuesday, 2 January | Wednesday, 28 March | |
| Trinity 2018 | Monday, 9 April | Saturday, 7 July |
Part I candidates in Materials, Economics and Management
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Trinity 2016 | Sunday, 24 April | Saturday, 25 June |
| 2016-17 | Trinity 2017 | Monday, 24 April | Saturday, 24 June |
| 2017-18 | Trinity 2018 | Monday, 23 April | Saturday, 23 June |
Part II candidates in Materials Science
4th-year M.Eng. students in Materials Science
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Friday, 11 September | Saturday, 12 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Friday, 8 January | Saturday, 19 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Friday, 1 April | Saturday, 2 July | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Friday, 9 September | Saturday, 10 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Friday, 6 January | Saturday, 8 April | |
| Trinity 2017 | Friday, 21 April | Saturday, 1 July | |
| 2017-18 | Michaelmas 2017 | Friday, 8 September | Saturday, 9 December |
| Hilary 2018 | Friday, 5 January | Saturday, 24 March | |
| Trinity 2018 | Friday, 6 April | Saturday, 30 June |
Part II candidates in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Friday, 18 September | Saturday, 12 December |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Friday, 16 September | Saturday, 10 December |
| 2017-18 | Michaelmas 2017 | Friday, 15 September | Saturday, 9 December |
Clinical course for the Second BM
(i) First year
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Tuesday, 1 September | Friday, 18 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Monday, 4 January | Thursday, 24 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Tuesday, 29 March | Friday, 17 June | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Monday, 5 September | Friday, 23 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Tuesday, 3 January | Thursday, 13 April | |
| Trinity 2017 | Tuesday, 18 April | Friday, 16 June |
(ii) Second year
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Monday, 6 July | Friday, 18 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Monday, 4 January | Thursday, 24 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Tuesday, 29 March | Friday, 17 June | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Monday, 11 July | Friday, 23 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Tuesday, 3 January | Thursday, 13 April | |
| Trinity 2017 | Tuesday, 18 April | Friday, 16 June |
(iii) Third year
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Tuesday, 29 June | Friday, 4 September |
| Monday, 28 September | Friday, 18 December | ||
| OR | |||
| Tuesday, 29 June | Friday, 18 September | ||
| Monday, 12 October | Friday, 18 December | ||
| Hilary 2016 | Monday, 4 January | Thursday, 24 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Tuesday, 29 March | Friday, 1 July | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Tuesday, 27 June | Friday, 2 September |
| Monday, 26 September | Friday, 16 December | ||
| OR | |||
| Tuesday, 27 June | Friday, 16 September | ||
| Monday, 10 October | Friday, 16 December | ||
| Hilary 2017 | Wednesday, 4 January | Thursday, 13 April | |
| Trinity 2017 | Tuesday, 18 April | Friday, 30 June |
Provisional dates for 2017-18 not yet available.
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Monday, 14 September | Friday, 11 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Monday, 4 January | Thursday, 24 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Monday, 11 April | Friday, 24 June | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Monday, 12 September | Friday, 9 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Monday, 3 January | Friday, 7 April | |
| Trinity 2017 | Monday, 24 April | Friday, 30 June |
Provisional dates for 2017-18 not yet available.
MBA candidates
| Term | From: | To: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16* | Michaelmas 2015 | Monday, 21 September | Friday, 18 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Monday, 11 January | Friday, 8 April | |
| Trinity 2016 | Monday, 25 April | Friday, 1 July | |
| Long vacation term 2016 | Monday, 4 July | Friday, 2 September | |
| September Session | Monday, 5 September | Saturday, 10 September | |
| 2016-17* | Michaelmas 2016 | Monday, 19 September | Friday, 16 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Monday, 9 January | Friday, 7 April | |
| Trinity 2017 | Monday, 24 April | Friday, 30 June | |
| Summer Options | Monday, 3 July | Friday, 1 September | |
| September Session | Monday, 4 September | Saturday, 9 September |
* The dates are provisional and subject to minor changes. Please contact the departmental administrator for further information.
Provisional dates for 2017-18 not yet available.
Master in Public Policy (MPP) Candidates
| Term | From: | To:* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Thursday, 24 September | Friday, 18 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Monday, 11 January | Friday, 18 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Monday, 18 April | Friday, 17 June | |
| Summer Project 2016** | Saturday, 18 June | Thursday, 1 September | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Thursday, 22 September | Friday, 16 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Monday, 9 January | Friday, 17 March | |
| Trinity 2017 | Monday, 17 April | Friday, 16 June | |
| Summer Project 2017** | Saturday, 17 June | Friday, 1 September |
* Some summative assessments may be due after these dates – please check the MPP handbook for details.
** 6-8 weeks between these dates.
Provisional dates for 2017-18 not yet available.
Dates of Term 2015–18
The dates for reckoning Term 2015–18 have been fixed, and the dates for reckoning Term 2018–22 have been fixed provisionally. The dates and provisional dates for Term 2014–21 are set out below:
Please note, the University makes a distinction between dates of term (below) and dates of full term (published above). For further details, please see the Regulations on the number and length of terms.
| YEAR | TERM | FROM | TO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Michaelmas 2015 | Thursday, 1 October | Thursday, 17 December |
| Hilary 2016 | Thursday, 7 January | Saturday, 19 March | |
| Trinity 2016 | Wednesday, 20 April | Wednesday, 6 July | |
| 2016-17 | Michaelmas 2016 | Saturday, 1 October | Saturday, 17 December |
| Hilary 2017 | Saturday, 7 January | Saturday, 25 March | |
| Trinity 2017 | Thursday, 20 April | Thursday, 6 July | |
| 2017-18 | Michaelmas 2017 | Sunday, 1 October | Sunday, 17 December |
| Hilary 2018 | Sunday, 7 January | Saturday, 24 March | |
| Trinity 2018 | Friday, 20 April | Friday, 6 July |
Provisional dates 2018-22
| YEAR | TERM | FROM | TO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Michaelmas 2018 | Wednesday, 1 October | Wednesday, 17 December |
| Hilary 2019 | Wednesday, 7 January | Saturday, 13 April | |
| Trinity 2019 | Wednesday, 24 April | Friday, 6 July | |
| 2019-20 | Michaelmas 2019 | Tuesday, 1 October | Tuesday, 17 December |
| Hilary 2020 | Tuesday, 7 January | Wednesday, 25 March | |
| Trinity 2020 | Wednesday, 20 April | Monday, 6 July | |
| 2020-21 | Michaelmas 2020 | Thursday, 1 October | Thursday, 17 December |
| Hilary 2021 | Thursday, 7 January | Thursday, 25 March | |
| Trinity 2021 | Tuesday, 20 April | Tuesday, 6 July | |
| 2021-22 | Michaelmas 2021 | Friday, 1 October | Friday, 17 December |
| Hilary 2022 | Friday, 7 January | Friday, 25 March | |
| Trinity 2022 | Wednesday, 20 April | Wednesday, 6 July |
Dates of Encaenia
- Wednesday 22 June 2016
- Wednesday 21 June 2017
Provisional Dates
- Wednesday 20 June 2018
- Wednesday 26 June 2019
- Wednesday 24 June 2020
- Wednesday 23 June 2021
- Wednesday 22 June 2022