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Term dates and semesters

On this page you'll find term and student vacation dates for the current and next academic years. You'll be able to view your specific course dates on your timetable after you've enrolled.

2026 to 2027

Semesters

  • Semester 1: Monday 14 September 2026 to Saturday 23 January 2027
  • Semester 2: Monday 25 January 2027 to Saturday 29 May 2027

Term dates

  • Welcome week: Monday 14 September 2026 to Sunday 20 September 2026
  • Autumn: Monday 21 September 2026 to Saturday 12 December 2026
  • Spring: Monday 4 January 2027 to Saturday 20 March 2027
  • Summer: Monday 12 April 2027 to Saturday 29 May 2027

Student vacation dates 

  • Christmas: Sunday 13 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027
  • Easter: Sunday 21 March 2027 to Sunday 11 April 2027

University closed

  • Closure day: Thursday 24 December 2026
  • Public holiday: Friday 25 December 2026
  • Public holiday: Monday 28 December 2026
  • Closure day: Tuesday 29 December 2026
  • Closure day: Wednesday 30 December 2026
  • Closure day: Thursday 31 December 2026
  • Public holiday: Friday 1 January 2027
  • Public holiday: Friday 26 March 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 29 March 2027
  • Closure day: Tuesday 30 March 2027
  • Closure day: Wednesday 31 March 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 3 May 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 31 May 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 30 August 2027

Christmas 2026

  • Closure day: Thursday 24 December 2026
  • Public holiday: Friday 25 December 2026
  • Public holiday: Monday 28 December 2026
  • Closure day: Tuesday 29 December 2026
  • Closure day: Wednesday 30 December 2026
  • Closure day: Thursday 31 December 2026
  • Public holiday: Friday 1 January 2027

Easter 2027

  • Public holiday: Friday 26 March 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 29 March 2027
  • Closure day: Tuesday 30 March 2027
  • Closure day: Wednesday 31 March 2027

2027 to 2028

Semesters

  • Semester 1: Monday 20 September 2027 to Saturday 29 January 2028
  • Semester 2: Monday 31 January 2028 to Saturday 3 June 2028

Term dates

  • Welcome week: Monday 20 September 2027 to Sunday 26 September 2027
  • Autumn: Monday 27 September 2027 to Saturday 18 December 2027
  • Spring: Monday 10 January 2028 to Saturday 1 April 2028
  • Summer: Monday 24 April 2028 to Saturday 3 June 2028

Student vacation dates 

  • Christmas: Sunday 19 December 2027 to Sunday 9 January 2028
  • Easter: Sunday 2 April 2028 to Sunday 23 April 2028

University closed

  • Closure day: Friday 24 December 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 27 December 2027
  • Public holiday: Tuesday 28 December 2027
  • Closure day: Wednesday 29 December 2027
  • Closure day: Thursday 30 December 2027
  • Closure day: Friday 31 December 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 3 January 2028
  • Closure day: Wednesday 12 April 2028
  • Closure day: Thursday 13 April 2028
  • Public holiday: Friday 14 April 2028
  • Public holiday: Monday 17 April 2028
  • Public holiday: Monday 1 May 2028
  • Public holiday: Monday 29 May 2028
  • Public holiday: Monday 28 August 2028

Christmas 2027

  • Closure day: Friday 24 December 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 27 December 2027
  • Public holiday: Tuesday 28 December 2027
  • Closure day: Wednesday 29 December 2027
  • Closure day: Thursday 30 December 2027
  • Closure day: Friday 31 December 2027
  • Public holiday: Monday 3 January 2028

Easter 2028

  • Closure day: Wednesday 12 April 2028
  • Closure day: Thursday 13 April 2028
  • Public holiday: Friday 14 April 2028
  • Public holiday: Monday 17 April 2028