Academic Key Dates 2021-22
Please note that the semester dates below relate to the general teaching and examination periods at the University. Dates may differ for some programmes of study, especially for some postgraduate and foundation programmes.
2021-22 Academic Calendar (UG & PG)
2021-22 Academic Calendar (UG & PG) February Intake
2021-22 Academic calendar foundation:
Foundation programmes
- Registration: commences on Monday 29 March 2021
- Induction: Friday 23 April 2021
- Registration: commences on Tuesday 11 May 2021
- Induction: Friday 11 June 2021
- Registration: commences on Tuesday 3 August 2021
- Induction: Friday 3 September 2021
- April Semester: Monday 26 April 2021– Monday 26 July 2021
- June Semester: Monday 14 June 2021 – Saturday 04 September 2021
- Autumn Semester: Monday 06 September 2021 – Saturday 18 December 2021
- Spring Semester: Monday 03 January 2022– Saturday 23 April 2022
- Summer Semester: Monday 25 April 2022 – Monday 18 July 2022
Taught undergraduate & postgraduate Programmes
- Registration: commences on Monday 23 August 2021* *except for postgraduate taught programmes in school of Education commence on Tuesday 3 August 2021
- Induction: Thursday 2 September 2021* / Thursday 23 September 2021 / Saturday 25 September 2021** *Thursday 2 September 2021 is for postgraduate taught programmes in the School of Education **Saturday 25 September 2021 is for Nottingham University Business School Part-Time programmes
- Autumn Semester: Monday 27 September 2021 - Saturday 22 January 2022
- Spring Semester: Monday 07 February 2022 - Thursday 02 June 2022
- Summer Semester: Monday 30 May 2022 – Friday 09 September 2022
Foundation Programmes
- April foundation: Monday 19 July 2021 to Monday 26 July 2021 - including Saturday
- June foundation: Monday 30 August 2021 to Saturday 04 September 2021 - including Saturday
- Autumn semester: Monday 06 December 2021 to Saturday 18 December 2021 - including Saturdays
- Spring semester: Monday 11 April 2022 to Saturday 23 April 2022 - including Saturdays
- Summer semester: Tuesday 12 July 2022 to Monday 18 July 2022 - including Saturday
- Re-assessments: Monday 08 August 2022 to Saturday 20 August 2022 - including Saturdays
Taught undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes
- Autumn semester: Friday 07 January 2022 to Saturday 22 January 2022 - including Saturdays
- Spring semester: Tuesday 17 May 2022 to Thursday 02 June 2022 - including Saturdays
- Summer semester: Monday 29 August 2022 to Friday 09 September 2022 - including Saturdays
- Re-assessments: Monday 08 August 2022 to Friday 26 August 2022 - excluding Saturdays
Graduation Ceremonies:
First ceremony:
- Saturday 26 February 2022
- Sunday 27 February 2022
Second ceremony (July 2020 and 2021 graduates cohort):
- Saturday 18 June 2022
- Sunday 19 June 2022
Third ceremony (July 2022 graduates cohort):
- Saturday 23 July 2022
- Sunday 24 July 2022