2022-23 term dates

Term dates

The dates below are the standard term dates for most undergraduate and postgraduate courses. For postgraduate research courses, please contact the Doctoral Academy for your term dates.

Please note that there will be some programmes that sit outside of these term dates, such as education, nursing and other health care programmes who will have their own structure for the academic year. Individual start dates are available via our preparing to study documents.

The below term dates are indicative for fee liability purposes. To determine you own tuition fee liability, please see the dates for fees liability, the UWE Bristol's 2022/23 tuition fees policy and your timetable.

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Dates

Period

 Information

23 August 2022

Timetable publication for early starting programmes.

Timetables for PGCE Primary, Early Years and Secondary, and Prof Law (excluding BTC) programmes will be published 23 August. Timetables for LPC and Solicitors Training Course will be available when student groups have been identified by the college. You must have started the registration process to be able to view your timetable in myUWE.

5 September Early starting programmes begin including Starting Block.  
7 September Timetabling publication. All remaining programme timetables will be published. You must have started the registration process to be able to view your timetable in myUWE.

19 September 2022

Autumn term starts, including Starting Block

New and returning students will take part in Starting Block, which is a series of activities to get you ready for the academic year ahead.

The main term is 13 weeks long.

Please note programmes may have teaching in week commencing 9 January. Please see your timetable for more information.

Please refer to your personalised teaching timetable in myUWE for your teaching end date. 

For undergraduate students, your course will be taught during two terms, either autumn/spring or spring/summer.

 

17 October 2022

Field board for September start Dissertation

 

24 October 2022

Award board for September start Dissertation / Field board for September start Dissertation

 

31 October 2022

Publication of results for September start / Award board for September start Dissertation

 

07 November 2022

Publication of results for September start

 

17 December - 8 January 2023

Winter vacation

Teaching will not take place over the Christmas vacation period.

24 December - 2 January 2023

Christmas closure

The university will be closed on these dates

9 January 2023

Resit submission for February award boards

Teaching on some programmes will continue this week. Please see your timetable for more information. 

16 January 2023

Autumn term ends

 

16 January 2023 Spring term starts for new students including Starting Block

New students will take part in Starting Block, which is a series of activities to get you ready for the academic year ahead.

The main term is 13 weeks long.

Please refer to your personalised teaching timetable in myUWE for your teaching end date.

For undergraduate students, your course will be taught during two terms spring/summer.

For postgraduate taught students, your course will be taught during three terms, starting in September or January.

23 January - 27 January 2023

Flexible week for assessments or other activities

 

Week commencing 30 January 2023

Spring term starts

This teaching block is 13 weeks long.

For undergraduate students, your course will be taught during two terms, either autumn/spring or spring/summer.

For postgraduate taught students, your course will be taught during three terms, starting in September or January.

20 February 2023

Field board

 

27 February 2023

Award board

 

6 March 2023

Results published

 

3 April - 16 April 2023

Spring vacation

Teaching will not take place over the Easter vacation period.

7 April - 11 April 2023

Bank holiday closure

The University will be closed for the Easter bank holidays, plus an extra day.

10 April 2023

Spring vacation

 

24 April 2023

Resit submission date for June award boards

Primarily HAS and some ACE programmes.

1 May 2023

Bank holiday closure

 
8 May 2023 Bank holiday closure  

Week commencing 15 May 2023

Spring term ends

 

22 May - 18 August 2023

Summer term starts

This teaching block is 13 weeks long.

Please refer to your personalised teaching timetable in myUWE for your teaching end date.

For undergraduate students, your course will be taught during two terms, either autumn/spring or spring/summer.

For postgraduate taught students, your course will be taught during three terms, starting in September or January.

29 May 2023

Bank holiday closure

 

5 June 2023

Field board

 

12 June 2023

Award board

 

19 June 2023

Publication of results

 

10 July - 24 July 2023

Main reassessment period

 

24 July 2023

Marking/award board preparation

 

31 July 2023

Marking/award board preparation

 

7 August 2023

Marking/award board preparation

 

14 August 2023

Field board/Summer term ends

 

21 August 2023

Award board

 

28 August 2023

August bank holiday closure

The University will be closed for this bank holiday

29 August 2023

Publication of results/early starting programmes

 

4 September 2023

Early starting programmes

Programmes in nursing, healthcare, and education may start on this date. Please check joining instructions to confirm your start date.

18 September 2023

Autumn term starts including Starting Block