• Bank Holiday Closures

    Monday 1 May 2023, Monday 8 May 2023, Monday 29 May 2023

    HE Years 1, 2, 3 & MSc UCS

    Monday 17 April – Friday 9 June 2023

    Reading Break

    Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2023

  • Reading Break
    Monday 23 October to Friday 27 October 2023

    Christmas Holiday 2023

    Sparsholt Campus will close at 5pm on Friday 21 December for the Christmas break

  • Bank Holiday Closure
    Monday 1 January 2024

    HE Years 1, 2, 3 & MSc UCS

    Monday 8 January – Friday 22 March 2024

    Reading Break 

    Monday 12 February – Friday 16 February 2024

    Easter Bank Holiday Weekend

    Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April 2024

    Student Spring Holiday 

    Monday 1 April to Friday 12 April 2024

  • Bank Holiday Closures

    6 May 2024, 27 May 2024

    HE Years 1, 2, 3 & MSc UCS

    Monday 15 April – Friday 7 June 2024

    Reading Break

    Monday 27 May to Friday 31 May 2024

  • Each Reading Break commences on Friday at 5.00pm

    University Centre Year equates to 30 Teaching Weeks*

    * Although the HE teaching year is 30 weeks – this includes 5 days scheduled staff development training (to allow UCS to meet the DfE CPD requirement). As a consequence the taught time for degree students is equivalent to 29 weeks for HE programmes.