Here are key weeks you need to know about during the academic year.
You won't be studying every day, just the timetabled days within each block.
2023-24 academic year
January start
Induction: 8-12 January 2024
Block 1: 15 January to 23 February 2024
Break: 26 February to 1 March 2024
Block 2: 4 March to 12 April 2024
Summer break: 15 April to 13 September 2024 (Undergraduate)
Break: 15 April 2024 to 26 April 2024 (Postgraduate)
Block 3: 29 April to 7 June 2024
Break: 10 June 2024 to 14 June 2024
Block 4: 17 June 2024 to 26 July 2024
Summer break: 29 July to 20 September 2024
Block 5: 23 September 2024 to 1 November 2024
Break: 4 November 2024 to 8 November 2024
Block 6: 11 November 2024 to 20 December 2024
February start
Block 1: 4 March to 12 April 2024
Summer break: 15 April to 13 September 2024 (Undergraduate)
Break: 15 April 2024 to 26 April 2024 (Postgraduate)
Block 2: 29 April to 7 June 2024
Break: 10 June 2024 to 14 June 2024
Block 3: 17 June 2024 to 26 July 2024
Break: 29 July 2024 – 2 August 2024
Block 4: 5 August 2024 – 13 September 2024
Break: 16 September 2024 – 20 September 2024
Block 5: 23 September 2024 – 1 November 2024
Break: 4 November 2024 – 8 November 2024
Block 6: 11 November 2024 – 20 December 2024
April start
Block 1: 29 April to 7 June 2024
Break: 10 June 2024 to 14 June 2024
Block 2: 17 June 2024 to 26 July 2024
Break: 29 July 2024 – 2 August 2024
Block 3: 5 August 2024 – 13 September 2024
Break: 16 September 2024 – 20 September 2024
Block 4: 23 September 2024 – 1 November 2024
Break: 4 November 2024 – 8 November 2024
Block 5: 11 November 2024 – 20 December 2024
Break: 23 December 2024 – 17 January 202
Block 6: 20 January 2025 – 28 February 2025
2024-25 academic year - Standard route
September start
Induction: 18-20 September 2024
Block 1: 23 September to 1 November 2024
Break: 4 November to 8 November 2024
Block 2: 11 November to 20 December 2024
Winter break: 22 December 2024 to 17 January 2025
Block 3: 20 January 2025 to 28 February 2025
Break: 3 March to 7 March 2025
Block 4: 10 March to 18 April 2025
Summer break: 21 April to 15 September 2025 (Undergraduate)
Break: 21 April 2025 to 2 May 2025 (Postgraduate)
Block 5: 5 May to 13 June 2025
Break: 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025
Block 6: 23 June 2025 to 1 August 2025
November start
Induction: 6 November 2024
Block 1: 11 November to 20 December 2024
Winter break: 23 December 2024 to 17 January 2025
Block 2: 20 January 2025 to 28 February 2025
Break: 3 March to 7 March 2025
Block 3: 10 March to 18 April 2025
Break: 21 April 2025 to 2 May 2025 (Postgraduate)
Block 4: 5 May to 13 June 2025
Break: 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025
Summer Break 16 June 2025 to 21 September 2025 (Undergraduate)
Block 5: 23 June 2025 to 1 August 2025
Summer Break: 4 August 2025 to 21 September 2025 (Postgraduate)
Block 6: 22 September 2025 to 31 October 2025
January 2025 start
Induction: 13 January 2025
Block 1: 20 January 2025 to 28 February 2025
Break: 3 March to 7 March 2025
Block 2: 10 March to 18 April 2025
Break: 21 April 2025 to 2 May 2025
Block 3: 5 May 2025 to 13 June 2025
Break: 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025
Block 4: 23 June 2025 to 1 August 2025
Summer Break: 4 August 2025 to 21 September 2025
Block 5: 22 September 2025 to 31 October 2025
Break: 3rd November 2025 -7 November 2025
Block 6: 10 November 2025 to 19 December 2025
March 2025 start
Induction: 3rd March 2025
Block 1: 10 March to 18 April 2025
Break: 21 April 2025 to 2 May 2025 (Postgraduate)
Block 2: 5 May 2025 to 13 June 2025
Break: 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025
Block 3: 23 June 2025 to 1 August 2025
Summer Break: 4 August 2025 to 21 September 2025
Block 4: 22 September 2025 to 31 October 2025
Break: 3rd November 2025 -7 November 2025
Block 5: 10 November 2025 to 19 December 2025
Winter Break: 22 December 2025 – 16 January 2026
Block 6: 19 January 2026 – 27 February 2026
April 2025 start
Induction: 28 April 2025
Block 1: 5 May 2025 to 13 June 2025
Break: 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025
Block 2: 23 June 2025 to 1 August 2025
Summer Break: 4 August 2025 to 21 September 2025
Block 3: 22 September 2025 to 31 October 2025
Break: 3rd November 2025 -7 November 2025
Block 4: 10 November 2025 to 19 December 2025
Winter Break: 22 December 2025 – 16 January 2026
Block 5: 19 January 2026 – 27 February 2026
Break: 2 March 2026-6 March 2026
Block 6: 9 March 2026 – 17 April 2026
2024-25 academic year - Advanced Practice route
September 2024 start
16 September 2024 - 23 January 2026
November 2024 start
4 November 2024 – 19 June 2026
January 2025 start
13 January 2025 – 19 June 2026
March 2025 start
3 March 2025 – 7 August 2026
April 2025 start
28 April 2025 – 6 November 2026
2025-26 academic year
September 2025 start
Induction: 15 September 2025
Block 1: 22 September 2025 to 31 October 2025
Break: 3rd November 2025 -7 November 2025
Block 2: 10 November 2025 to 19 December 2025
Winter Break: 22 December 2025 – 16 January 2026
Block 3: 19 January 2026 – 27 February 2026
Break: 2 March 2026-6 March 2026
Block 4: 9 March 2026 – 17 April 2026
Break 20 April 2026 – 1 May 2026
Block 5: 4 May 2026 – 12 June 2026
Break: 15 June 2026 – 19 June 2026
Block 6: 22 June 2026 – 3 1 July 2026
November 2025 start
Induction: 3rd November 2025
Block 1: 10 November 2025 to 19 December 2025
Winter Break: 22 December 2025 – 16 January 2026
Block 2: 19 January 2026 – 27 February 2026
Break: 2 March 2026-6 March 2026
Block 3: 9 March 2026 – 17 April 2026
Break 20 April 2026 – 1 May 2026
Block 4: 4 May 2026 – 12 June 2026
Break: 15 June 2026 – 19 June 2026 (Postgraduate)
Summer Break: 15 June 2026 to 18 September 2026 (Undergraduate)
Block 5: 22 June 2026 – 3 1 July 2026
Summer Break: 3 August 2026 to 18 September 2026 (Postgraduate)
Block 6: 21 September 2026 – 30 October 2026
January 2026 start
Induction: 12 January 2026
Block 1: 19 January 2026 – 27 February 2026
Break: 2 March 2026-6 March 2026
Block 2: 9 March 2026 – 17 April 2026
Break: 20 April 2026 – 1 May 2026
Block 3: 4 May 2026 – 12 June 2026
Break: 15 June 2026 – 19 June 2026
Block 4: 22 June 2026 – 31 July 2026
Summer Break: 3 August 2026 to 18 September 2026 (Undergraduate)
Block 5: 21 September 2026 – 30 October 2026
Break: 2 November 2026 to 6 November 2026
Block 6: 9 November 2026 – 18 December 2026