Term & course dates

Term dates for academic year 2023/2024

Please check for local public holidays at your campus. You can also download the 2023/2024 term dates.

Full Time Further Education (FE) Courses*
Full Time & Distance Learning Higher Education (HNC/HND)
Degree Courses Years 1 and 2**

*Not including Barony Forestry, Land-Based Engineering courses and Oatridge Forgework course - see details below

**Not including BSc Vet Nursing, BSc Applied Animal Science, and BSc Animal Welfare Science - see details on page 2

Welcome/Induction Week
4-8 September 2023

Term 1: 11 September 2023 – 24 November 2023
Autumn Break 16 – 20 October 2023
Review Week 27 November – 1 December 2023

Term 2: 4 December 2023 – 23 February 2024
Winter Break 25 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
Review Week 26 February – 1 March 2024

Term 3: 4 March – 24 May 2024
Spring Break 1 – 12 April 2024
Review Week 27 – 31 May 2024
Assessment Boards 3 – 7 June 2024
Resulting Week 10 – 14 June 2024
HE only Final Award Board Week commencing 17 June 2024
HE only Result Release 24 June 2024

*Barony NC Forestry, NC Intro & NC Land-Based Engineering and Oatridge / C&G Level 2 Forgework (All included unless indicated otherwise)

Welcome/Induction Week
21-25 August 2023

Term 1 (NC Intro/NC): 28 August 2023 – 17 November 2023
Cohort 1 Forgework Block: 28 August 2023 – 22 December 2023
Autumn Break 16 – 20 October 2023

Term 2 (NC Intro/NC): 20 November 2023 – 16 February 2024
Review Week (NC Intro/NC) 18 – 22 December 2023
Winter Break 25 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
Welcome/Induction Week (Cohort 2 Forgework only) 8 – 12 Jan 2024
Cohort 2 Forgework Block: 15 January – 17 May 2024
Work Experience 5 – 16 February 2024 (NC Land-Based Engineering only)
Work Experience 19 February – 1 March 2024 (NC Intro Land-Based Engineering only)

Term 3 Forestry: 19 February – 22 March 2024
Term 3 Land-Based Eng.: 19 February – 17 May 2024
Spring Break 1 – 12 April 2024

NC Intro and NC Land-Based Engineering only
Review Week 20 – 24 May 2024
Resit Week 27 – 31 May 2024

Full Time & Distance Learning Degree Courses Years 3 and 4
and MSc (Glasgow Award) – All Campuses
**Full Time Degree Courses Years 1, 2, 3 & 4 in BSc Vet Nursing, BSc
Applied Animal Science, and BSc Animal Welfare Science – All Campuses

Welcome/Induction Week
4 – 8 September 2023

Semester 1: 11 September 2023 – 22 December 2023
Reading Week/Field Trips 16 – 20 October 2023
Revision Week 4 – 8 December 2023
Assessment Weeks 11 – 22 December 2023
Winter Break 25 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
Reading Week 8 – 12 January 2024

Semester 2: 15 January – 10 May 2024
Honours Dissertation Due 25 – 29 March 2024
Spring Break 1 – 12 April 2024
Revision Week 22 - 26 April 2024
Assessment Weeks 29 April – 10 May 2024
Review Week 13 – 17 May 2024
Assessment Boards 27 – 31 May 2024
Exam Boards 3 – 7 June 2024
Final Resulting 10 – 14 June 2024
Final Award Board Week commencing 17 June 2024
Results Released 24 June 2024
Resit Week 29 July – 2 August 2024