About the University of Leicester

Term and semester dates

University terms

All term and semester dates are subject to confirmation. Individual Departments/Schools may have activities outside of these dates, so please check with the relevant Department/School for the latest information.

Please note that these term dates are only applicable to undergraduate students. Postgraduate students (including postgraduate research students) are not entitled to the indicated University vacation periods.

The Academic Year runs from 1 August to 31 July. 

Term Dates 2022-2023

Term/Semester Dates
 Term One  26 September 2022 - 16 December 2022
 Term Two
 9 January 2023 - 31 March 2023
 Term Three
 1 May 2023* - 9 June 2023
 Semester One
 26 September 2022 - 15 January 2023
 Semester Two
 16 January 2023 - 9 June 2023

* 1 May is a Bank Holiday so teaching will start on 2 May.

Term Dates 2023-2024

Term/Semester Dates
 Term One  25 September 2023 - 15 December 2023
 Term Two
 8 January 2024 - 27 March 2024
 Term Three
 29 April 2024 - 7 June 2024
 Semester One
 25 September 2023 - 14 January 2024
 Semester Two
 15 January 2024 - 7 June 2024

Term Dates 2024-2025

Term/Semester Dates
 Term One  23 September 2024 - 13 December 2024
 Term Two
 6 January 2025 - 28 March 2025
 Term Three
 28 April 2025 - 6 June 2025
 Semester One
 23 September 2024 - 12 January 2025
 Semester Two
 13 January 2025 -  June 2025

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