Most programmes are organised on a semester basis with two semesters per academic year. Apprenticeship programmes may run on a different timetable. In certain cases, where work placement is involved, these dates may vary. If in doubt students should contact their relevant department office.
SEMESTER 1 - September to December |
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| 10 September | Monday-Friday |
1st Year Registration/Induction Semester 1 starts for all 1st year students and 2nd and 3rd year Nursing and Midwifery students |
| 11 September | Tuesday |
Part-time course Information Evening |
| 17 September | Monday | Semester 1 starts for all other non-1st year Students |
| 24 September | Monday | Start Date for Apprentice Block |
| 29 October - 2 November | Monday-Friday | Study/Reading Week |
| 1-2 November | Thursday-Friday | Conferring |
| 9 November | Friday | Undergraduate Open Day |
| 10 November | Saturday | Open Morning |
| 13 November | Tuesday | Careers Fair/Industry Day |
| 14 December | Friday | Semester 1 ends |
Institute Closes 21 December 2018Re-Opens 2 January 2019 |
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| 2 January | Wednesday | Start date for Apprentice Block |
| 3-16 January | Thursday-Wednesday (inclusive) | Winter Examinations |
SEMESTER 2 - January to August |
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| 19 January | Saturday |
CAO and Course Information Morning |
| 21 January | Monday |
Semester 2 begins |
| 1 April | Monday | Start date for Apprentice Block |
| 12 April | Friday | Classes finish for Easter |
Institute Closes 18 April 2019Institute Re-opens 23 April 2019 |
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| 29 April | Monday | Classes recommence after Easter |
| 3 May | Friday | Semester 2 ends |
| 10-23 May | Friday-Thursday (inclusive) | Summer Examinations |
| 19-30 August | Monday-Friday (inclusive) | Autumn Examinations (Repeats) |
*While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information in this calendar, the Institute reserves the right to make reasonable amendments to details and cannot be held responsible for inaccuracies or omissions.
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