Key dates

Key welcome and orientation dates

Kickstarter - 4 September

Our virtual Pre-arrival and Kickstarter events to help you prepare for your studies and university life.

Welcome Fest - 22 September

Your opening welcome ceremony, freshers’ fairs, and more.

Welcome and Course Orientation Week - 22–26 September

A week full of course orientations, exciting welcome events, and more.

Term time: 29 Sept – 19 Dec 2025

When teaching officially runs.

Kickstarter - to be announced

Our virtual Pre-arrival and Kickstarter events to help you prepare for your studies and university life.

Welcome Fest - 19 January

Your opening welcome ceremony, freshers’ fairs, and more.

Welcome and Course Orientation Week - 19 to 23 January

A week full of course orientations, exciting welcome events, and more.

Term time - 26 January to 1 May 2026

When teaching officially runs.

Kickstarter - to be announced

Our virtual Pre-arrival and Kickstarter events to help you prepare for your studies and university life.

Welcome Fest - 26 May

Your opening welcome ceremony, freshers’ fairs, and more.

Welcome and Course Orientation Week - 26 to 29 May

A week full of course orientations, exciting welcome events, and more.

Term time - 1 June to 21 August 2026

When teaching officially runs.

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Key term dates
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