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 - 2020 - september to december |
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8 september | tuesday |
part-time course information evening |
14 september | monday |
Semester 1 starts for 2nd & 3rd year Nursing & Midwifery Students |
28 - 29 september | monday-tuesday |
1st year registration/induction semester 1 starts for all 1st year students |
28 september | monday |
start date for apprentice block |
30 september | wednesday | semester 1 starts for all other students |
26 - 30 october | monday-friday |
study/reading week |
16 - 20 november | monday-thursday | undergraduate open days |
21 november | saturday | open morning |
11 december | friday | term 1 ends for apprentices |
14 - 15 december | monday-tuesday | conferring |
18 december | friday | semester 1 ends |
institute closes 24 december 2020re-opens 4th january 2021 |
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4 january | monday | start date for apprentice block |
5 january | monday | start date for winter examinations |
semester 2 - 2021 - january to august |
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23 january | saturday | |
25 january | monday |
semester 2 begins |
26 march | friday | classes finish for easter |
tbc | monday | start date for apprentice block |
institute closes 2 april 2021institute re-opens 6 april 2021 |
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12 april | monday | classes recommence after easter |
21 april | wednesday | spring open day |
30 april | friday | semester 2 ends |
5 may | wednesday | online digital open day |
3 - 7 may | monday-friday (inclusive) | study week |
10-21 may | monday-friday (inclusive) | summer examinations |
*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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