Please note that the term and semester dates below relates to the general teaching and examination periods at the University. Dates may differ for some programmes of study, especially for postgraduate and Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences programmes. For future University key dates see our almanac.

Page last updated: 10 June 2020

Academic year 2019 - 2020

Terms

  • Autumn term
    Monday 30 September to Friday 13 December 2019
  • Spring term
    Monday 13 January to Friday 27 March 2020
  • Summer term
    Monday 27 April to Friday 19 June 2020

Semesters*

  • Autumn semester
    Teaching begins: Monday 30 September 2019
    Teaching ends: Friday 13 December 2019
  • Spring semester
    Teaching begins: Monday 27 January 2020
    Teaching ends: Friday 8 May 2020

International Welcome Week

  • Monday 16 September to Sunday 22 September 2019

Introduction week

  • Monday 23 September to Sunday 29 September 2019
  • Leeds University Business School Welcome and Induction runs from Monday 16 September to Friday 27 September 2019

Examinations

  • Autumn semester
    Monday 13 January to Friday 24 January 2020
  • Spring semester
    Monday 18 May to Friday 5 June 2020

Dates when the University will be closed

  • 24 December 2019 to 1 January 2020
  • 9 April (University closes at 12.30 pm) to 14 April 2020
  • 8 May 2020
  • 25 to 26 May 2020
  • 31 August to 1 September 2020

* Teaching dates apply to most but not all of the University's learning and teaching provision.