TERM DATES: EXCEPTIONS TO TERM DATES, SPRING AND SUMMER HOLIDAY TEACHING
The term dates for some Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate Taught (PGT) programmes may vary from those published.
Variations to Term Dates
The following programmes may start earlier at the beginning of one or both half sessions. Schools will provide more detailed information as to when teaching takes place. This may vary by year of study.
| School |
Programme |
| Education |
Teaching Qualification in Further Education (TQFE) |
| Degree of Master of Arts in Education (MA) |
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| Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Childhood Practice (BACP) |
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| Person Centred Counselling |
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| Pastoral Care, Guidance and Pupil Support |
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| Postgraduate Certificate in Autism and Learning |
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| Studies in Mindfulness |
|
| Masters in Professional Education | |
| Masters Project | |
| Leadership in Professional Contexts | |
| Into Headship | |
| Middle Level Leadership | |
| Inclusive Practice | |
| Early Years | |
| Law |
Diploma in Professional Legal Practice (DPLP) |
| Natural and Computing Sciences |
Master of Chemistry (MChem) |
Holiday Teaching
While some programmes at either UG or PG level may involve teaching and/or fieldwork over the spring break, most PGT programmes continue teaching throughout the summer, until the end of the academic year.
Further details on the programmes affected by spring and or summer teaching are provided below.
Spring Break Teaching
The following programmes deliver teaching and/or require fieldwork is undertaken over the spring break. Where available, the specific courses affected are also listed.
Schools will provide more detailed information as to when teaching/ fieldwork takes place. This may vary by year.
| School |
Programme |
Courses |
| Biological Sciences |
BSc Biology |
BI15F1 BI25F1 BI25F2 BI25F3 BI25F5 BI25F6 ZO25F1 |
| BSc Animal Behaviour |
BI15F1 BI25F1 BI25F2 BI25F3 BI25F5 BI25F6 ZO25F1 |
|
| BSc Conservation Biology |
BI25F1 BI25F2 BI25F3 BI25F5 BI25F6 ZO25F1 |
|
| BSc Ecology |
BI25F1 BI25F2 BI25F3 BI25F5 BI25F6 ZO25F1 EK35F1 |
|
| BSc Marine Biology |
BI25F1 BI25F2 BI25F3 BI25F5 BI25F6 ZO25F1 |
|
| BSc Plant and Soil Science |
BI15F1 |
|
| BSc Zoology |
BI25F1 BI25F2 BI25F3 BI25F5 BI25F6 ZO25F1 |
|
| MSc Ecology and Conservation |
EK5512 |
|
| MSc Environmental and Forest Management |
EV5802 |
|
| MSc Environmental Science MSc Environmental Management MSc Environmental Pollution and Remediation |
EV5803 |
|
| Engineering |
BEng/MEng Civil Engineering |
- |
| MSc in Transport and Intelligent Mobility |
- |
|
| Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering |
- |
|
| Master of Engineering in Civil and Environmental Engineering |
- |
|
| Master of Engineering in Civil and Structural Engineering |
- |
|
| Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering with Management |
- |
|
| Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering with Subsea Technology |
- |
|
| Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering (Civil) |
- |
|
| Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering (Civil and Environmental) |
- |
|
| Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering (Civil and Structural) |
- |
|
| Geosciences | BSc Geology | GL2510 GL4532 |
| BSc Geology-Petroleum Geology | GL2510 GL4532 |
|
| BSc Geology-Physics | GL2510 | |
| BSc Geoscience | GL2510 | |
| Master of Geology (MGeol) | GL2510 GL4532 |
|
| BSc Geography | GG2508 | |
| MA Geography | GG2508 | |
| BSc Geography-Geoscience | GG2508 | |
| MA Geography-German (Mode A) | GG2508 | |
| MA Geography-International Relations | GG2508 | |
| MA Geography-Sociology | GG2508 | |
| MA Geography-Spanish and Latin American Studies (Mode A) | GG2508 | |
| MA Anthropology-Geography | GG2508 | |
| MA Business Management-Geography | GG2508 | |
| MA Economics-Geography | GG2508 | |
| MA French-Geography (Mode A) | GG2508 | |
| MA Gaelic Studies-Geography | GG2508 |
Summer Teaching
| School |
Programme |
Courses |
| Geosciences |
BSc Geology |
GL3525 GL3026 GL4023 |
| BSc Geology-Petroleum Geology |
GL3525 GL3026 GL4023 |
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| BSc Geology-Physics |
GL3026 |
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| BSc Geoscience |
GL3026 |
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| Master of Geology (MGeol) |
GL3525 GL3026 GL4023 |