For details about the next five academic years semester dates (term dates), please see the following details.
Academic year: 2018-2019
Semester 1 **
Monday 24 September to Friday 14 December 2018
Christmas Break***
Monday 17 December to Friday 11 January 2019
Semester 2
Monday 14 January to Friday 5 April 2019
Spring break
Monday 8 April to Monday 6 May 2019
Easter Sunday 21 April
Assessment weeks
Tuesday 7 May to Friday 24 May 2019
Academic year: 2019-2020
Semester 1 **
Monday 23 September to Friday 13 December 2019
Christmas break***
Monday 16 December to Friday 10 January 2020
Semester 2
Monday 13 January to Friday 3 April 2020
Spring break
Monday 6 April to Sunday 3 May 2020
Easter Sunday 12 April
Assessment weeks
Monday 4 May 2020 to Friday 22 May 2020
Bank Holiday Friday 8 May
Academic year: 2020-2021
Semester 1**
Monday 21 September to Friday 11 December 2020
Christmas break***
Monday 14 December to Friday 8 January 2021
Semester 2
Monday 11 January to Thursday 1 April 2021
Spring break
Friday 2 April to Monday 3 May 2021
Easter Sunday 4 April
Assessment weeks
Tuesday 4 May to Friday 21 May 2021
Academic year: 2021-2022
Semester 1**
Monday 20 September to Friday 10 December 2022
Christmas break***
Monday 13 December to Friday 7 January 2022
Semester 2
Monday 10 January to Friday 1 April 2022
Spring break
Monday 4 April to Monday 2 May 2022
Easter Sunday 17 April
Assessment weeks
Tuesday 3 May to Friday 20 May 2022
Academic year: 2022-2023
Semester 1**
Monday 19 September to Friday 9 December 2022
Christmas break***
Monday 12 December to Friday 6 January 2023
Semester 2
Monday 9 January to Friday 31 March 2023
Spring break
Monday 3 April to Monday 1 May 2023
Easter Sunday 9 April
Assessment weeks
Tuesday 2 May to Friday 19 May 2023
* Some courses require attendance outside of these dates.
** There is a Welcome Week for all new campus-based students on taught courses prior to the start of semester 1.
***Some courses with PSRB requirements have exams during the final week of the Christmas break.
Applicants should email any queries to admissions@winchester.ac.uk and students to registry.enquiries@winchester.ac.uk
