Key Dates

Your Key Dates

Students should review and be aware of the semester dates: https://www.ed.ac.uk/student-systems/key-dates/key-dates-2024-25

The following table lists key dates for your studies:

Event Date Notes
Welcome Week 2024 9-13 September  
Start of Teaching 16 September Semester 1 starts
End of teaching block 1 14 October  
Start of teaching block 2 21 October  
Exam timetable published 28 October  
End teaching block 2 29 November  
Exam revision 2 December  
Exams 9-20 December  
Semester 1 ends 20 December  
Winter vacation begins 23 December  
Semester 2 starts 13 January  
End of teaching block 3 14 February  
Flexible learning week 17 – 21st February  
Start of teaching block 4 24 February  
Exam timetable published 3 March  
Teaching block 4 ends 4 March TBC
Spring vacation 7-18 March  
Exam revision 21-25 April  
Exams start 28-23 April TBC
Semester 2 ends 23 April  
Graduations 2-15 July TBC