Calendar

Access the College's current approved and future provisional term dates.

Imperial College London's Senate commitee confirms term dates for the next academic year, approves proposed dates for the academic year after and notes provisional dates of terms for the further five years on an annual basis.

‌‌‌‌‌Academic Year Autumn Term Spring Term Summer Term
2024 - 2025 28 September 2024 – 13 December 2024 04 January 2025  - 21 March 2025 26 April 2025 – 27 June 2025
2025 - 2026 27 September 2025 – 12 Decemeber 2025 03 January 2026 – 20 March 2026 25 April 2026 – 26 June 2026
2026 - 2027 26 September 2026 – 11 December 2026 02 January 2027  - 19 March 2027 24 April 2027 – 25 June 2027

Term Date Variations 2024 - 2025 [pdf]

Term Date variations for 2025 - 2026 are confirmed annually in February and will be uploaded to this webpqage once approved.

Imperial College Business School

For 2024-25 entry the majority of Imperial College Business School programmes commence from 29 August 2024 (for individual programme information start dates click here). Teaching immediately follows induction on these programmes and students are expected to be in attendance.

Postgraduate Taught programmes

Postgraduate taught full-time programmes are delivered over a 12 month period and exact term dates and attendance requirements will be made available by departments in programme handbooks.

Classes

Classes are normally held between the hours of 09:00 and 17:50 except on Wednesdays. Wednesday afternoons will remain free from teaching and education activities from 12:00 onwards.  View the Academic Timetabling Policy

Proposed and Provisional Term Dates

Provisional Term dates
Academic Year Autumn Term Spring Term Summer Term
2025-2026 27 Sep 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 3 Jan 2026 - 20 Mar 2026 25 Apr 2026 - 26 Jun 2026
2026-2027 26 Sep 2026 - 11 Dec 2026 2 Jan 2027 - 19 Mar 2027 24 Apr 2027 - 25 Jun 2027
2027-2028 02 Oct 2027 -  17 Dec 2027 8 Jan 2028 - 24 Mar 2028 29 Apr 2028 - 30 Jun 2028
2028-2029 30 Sep 2028 - 15 Dec 2028 6 Jan 2029 - 23 Mar 2029 28 Apr 2029 - 29 Jun 2029
2029-2030 29 Sep 2029 - 14 Dec 2029 5 Jan 2030 - 22 Mar 2030 27 Apr 2030 - 28 Jun 2030
2030-2031 28 Sep 2030 - 13 Dec 2030 4 Jan 2031 - 21 Mar 2031 26 Apr 2031 - 27 Jun 2031
2031-2032 27 Sep 2031 - 12 Dec 2031 03 Jan 2032 - 19 Mar 2032 24 Apr 2032 - 25 Jun 2032
2032-2033 02 Oct 2032 - 17 Dec 2032 08 Jan 2033 - 25 Mar 2033 29 Apr 2033 - 01 July 2033
2033-2034 01 Oct 2033 - 16 Dec 2033 07 Jan 2034 - 24 Mar 2034 28 Apr 2034 - 30 Jun 2034