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.
The Academic Year runs from 1 August to 31 July.
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 - 6 June 2025 |
Term dates 2025-2026
| Term/Semester | Dates |
|---|---|
| Term one | 22 September 2025 - 12 December 2025 |
| Term two |
5 January 2026 - 27 March 2026 |
| Term three |
27 April 2026 - 5 June 2026 |
| Semester one |
22 September 2026 - 11 January 2026 |
| Semester two |
12 January 2026 - 5 June 2026 |