Framework for A typical Academic Year At UK Universities for 2001/2002
The following dates refer to the majority of unitised undergraduate courses. However, some programmes, such as nursing education, teacher training and postgraduate taught programmes have a longer academic year with varying start dates. Students should check their specific course dates with their Faculty.
|
Semester One Autumn Term Enrolment |
Monday
17 September 2001 - |
Enrolment
& Induction Week |
|
Semester
One (Teaching) |
Monday
24 September 2001 - |
12 weeks |
|
December
Congregation for courses completing after June Examination
Boards |
Monday 10 December 2001 |
For
courses completing between June and 30 November |
|
Christmas Vacation |
Monday
17 December 2001 - |
3 weeks |
|
Semester
One (cont) Spring Term |
Monday
7 January 2002 - |
Examination
Period |
|
Independent Study Week |
Monday
21 January 2002 - |
1 week |
|
Semester
Two (Teaching) |
Monday
28 January 2002 - |
8 weeks |
|
Easter Vacation * |
Monday
25 March 2002 - |
3 weeks |
|
Semester
Two Summer Term |
Monday
15 April 2002 - |
4 weeks |
|
Semester Two (cont) |
Monday
13 May 2002 - |
Examination Period - 3 weeks |
|
End of
Semester Two |
Friday 7 June 2002 |
|
|
Final year results published |
Monday 1 July 2002 |
|
|
Summer Awards   ; Newcastle Congregation   ; Carlisle |
Monday
15 July 2002 - |
1
week |
|
Reassessment
Period |
Monday
19 August 2002 - |
1 week |
Students
must note the above dates are of Northumbria University. However
most universities start date is closely similar to the above table.
Each university has its own calendar and you should check with
us for information on individual university calendar.
*Good
Friday Holiday, 29 March 2002
Easter Monday Holiday, 1 April 2002