The Academic Year runs from September to August. Most programs are organised on a semester basis, there being two semesters in the academic year. Apprenticeship programs 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 department.
SEMESTER 1 - 2023 - September to December |
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4 September | Monday |
Classes commence for Higher Diploma in Midwifery |
11 September | Monday |
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14-15 September | Thursday-Friday | Induction for 1st year students |
18 September | Monday | Semester starts for 1st year students and all other continuing students |
25 September | Monday | Start Date for Apprentice Block |
10 October | Tuesday | |
30 October | Monday-Friday |
Study/Reading Week |
2-3 November | Thursday-Friday | |
15 November | Wednesday | |
15 December | Friday |
Semester 1 ends |
Institute Closes 23rd December 2023Re-Opens 2nd January 2024 |
SEMESTER 2 - 2024 - January to August |
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2 January | Tuesday | Start date for Apprentice Block |
3 January | Wednesday | Start Date for Winter Examinations |
20 January | Saturday | |
22 January | Monday |
Semester 2 begins |
22 March | Friday | Classes finish for Easter |
Institute Closes 29th March 2024Institute Re-opens 2nd April 2024 |
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2 April | Tuesday | Start Date for Apprentice Block |
8 April | Monday | Classes commence after Easter |
17 April | Wednesday | DkIT Spring Open Evening and Taster Event |
1 May | Wednesday | DkIT Tech Careers Event |
3 May | Friday | Semester 2 ends |
8 — 20 May | Wednesday-Monday | Summer Examinations |
19 — 30 August | Monday-Friday | August Repeat Examinations |
*While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this calendar, the Institute reserves the right to make reasonable amendments to details and cannot be held responsible for inaccuracies or omissions.