ACM Term Dates

For full time courses

Term Dates 2023/2024

Please note, term dates are correct at time of publishing and subject to change at short notice.
Last updated 27th Jan 2023

Undergraduate programmes – 2 year accelerated (all campuses)

Term 1 starts 11th September 2023, ending 22nd December 2023 – Reading week: w/c 23rd October 2023
Term 2 starts 8th January 2024, ending 3rd May 2024 – Reading week: w/c 12th February 2024
Term 3 starts 6th May 2023, ending 16th August 2024 – Reading week: w/c 17th June 2024

Undergraduate programmes – 3 year (all campuses)

Term 1 starts 11th September 2023, ending 22nd December 2023 – Reading week: w/c 23rd October 2023
Term 2 starts 8th January 2024, ending 3rd May 2024 – Reading week: w/c 12th February 2024
Term 3 starts 6th May 2023, ending 7th June 2024

Undergraduate programmes – Foundation year (all campuses)

Term 1 starts 11th September 2023, ending 22nd December 2023 – Reading week: w/c 23rd October 2023
Term 2 starts 8th January 2024, ending 3rd May 2024 – Reading week: w/c 12th February 2024
Term 3 starts 6th May 2023, ending 7th June 2024

Postgraduate programmes – Full-time and part-time Masters (all campuses) – September 2023 intake only

Term 1 starts 18th September 2023, ending 22nd December 2023 – Reading week: w/c 23rd October 2023
Term 2 starts 15th January 2024, ending 3rd May 2024 – Reading week: w/c 12th February 2024
Term 3 starts 6th May 2023, ending 2nd August 2024 – Reading week: w/c 10th June 2024

Further education (Level 2 and Level 3) programmes (all campuses)

Term 1: 4th September 2023 to 15th December 2023 – October half term: w/c 23rd October 2023
Term 2: 2nd January 2024 to 28th March 2024 – February half term: w/c 12th February 2024
Term 3: Monday 15th April 2024 to Friday 21st June 2024 – May half term: w/c Monday 27th May 2024

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