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Find our Autumn, Spring, and Summer term dates for undergraduate degree courses and Access to Higher Education Diploma courses.

2023/24 dates

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Term dates for degree courses

Induction for new and returning students: From 18 September 2023

Teaching begins: 2 October 2023

Winter break: 18 December 2023 to 1 January 2024

Teaching continues: 2 January 2024

Spring break: 25 March to 1 April 2024

Teaching continues: 2 April 2024

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Access to Social Science

Term 1: 12 September – 14 December 2022

Reading week: 24 – 28 October 2022

Term 2: 9 January – 29 March 2023

Reading week: 13 – 17 February 2023

Term 3: 17 April – 21 June 2023

Reading week: 9 May – 2 June 2023

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Access to Nursing and Access to Health and Social Care

Term 1: 12 September – 16 December 2022

Reading week: 24 – 28 October 2022

Term 2: 11 January – 31 March 2023

Reading week: 13 – 17 February 2023

Term 3: 19 April – 23 June 2023

Reading week: 29 May – 2 June 2023

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