Academic Calendar 2026/27
June 2026
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
29 June 2026
to 18 December 2026 |
School of Medicine BMBS Weeks 1 - 25 | 2026/27 |
July 2026
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
20 July 2026
to 14 August 2026 |
Spring Scheduling Data collection by Academic Registry via ASCS | 2026/27 |
August 2026
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17 August 2026
to 4 September 2026 |
Annual Registration (for returning students) | 2026/27 | ||
| 0 |
31 August 2026
to 4 September 2026 |
Week 0 | 2026/27 | |
| 0 |
31 August 2026
to 4 September 2026 |
Orientation (for new students commencing Autumn semester) | 2026/27 |
September 2026
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |
1 September 2026
to 2 September 2026 |
Progression Reports to Faculty Repeats | 2025/26 | |
| 0 | 3 September 2026 | Academic Council Grading Committee (Annual Repeats) | 2025/26 | |
| 0 | 4 September 2026 | Results available online (Repeats) | 2025/26 | |
| 0 | 4 September 2026 | Fee instalment due (Autumn semester) | 2026/27 | |
| 0 - 2 |
4 September 2026
to 18 September 2026 |
Recheck of approved grade applications for Repeat/Summer exams | 2025/26 | |
| 1 - 12 |
7 September 2026
to 27 November 2026 |
Weeks 1 - 12 | 2026/27 | |
| 1 - 15 |
7 September 2026
to 19 December 2026 |
Autumn semester (including examinations) | 2026/27 | |
| 1 | 8 September 2026 | Grading deadline for September Exam Board (Masters students only) | 2025/26 | |
| 1 | 8 September 2026 | Issue Grade Report | 2025/26 | |
| 1 |
9 September 2026
to 10 September 2026 |
Viewing days Repeat/Summer exam booklets | 2025/26 | |
| 1 | 10 September 2026 | Prospective Graduate Report issued | 2025/26 | |
| 2 | 14 September 2026 | Academic Council Grading Committee | 2025/26 | |
| 2 |
14 September 2026
to 18 September 2026 |
Autumn Exam Requirements online (MERCS) | 2026/27 | |
| 2 |
15 September 2026
to 18 September 2026 |
Faculty Exam Board Reports | 2025/26 | |
| 2 |
15 September 2026
to 18 September 2026 |
Faculty Exam Boards recommend award | 2025/26 | Final sign off by ADAA at 1pm |
| 2 | 16 September 2026 | Student Status Committee | 2026/27 | Application deadline: 12pm on Friday, 11 September 2026 |
| 2 | 21 September 2026 | University Graduate Exam Board | 2025/26 | |
| 3 | 23 September 2026 | Academic Council | 2025/26 | |
| 4 | 28 September 2026 | Results available online (September Exam Board) | 2025/26 | PM |
| 4 - 6 |
28 September 2026
to 12 October 2026 |
Recheck of approved grade applications (from September grading) | 2025/26 |
October 2026
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
5 October 2026
to 9 October 2026 |
Module Selection | 2026/27 | Electives only (for Spring) |
| 6 |
15 October 2026
to 16 October 2026 |
UL Open Days | ||
| 8 | 27 October 2026 | Publication of Provisional Exam Timetable | 2026/27 | |
| 8 | 30 October 2026 | Deadline for change requests to Provisional Exam Timetable | 2026/27 |
November 2026
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 November 2026 | HEA Provisional Returns | 2026/27 | |
|
2 November 2026
to 6 November 2026 |
School of Medicine BMBS Examinations Year 4 (Part 1) | 2026/27 | ||
| 10 | 9 November 2026 | Publication of Final Exam Timetable | 2026/27 | |
| 10 |
10 November 2026
to 11 November 2026 |
Module Grade Entry (Winter Exam Board) | 2025/26 | |
| 11 | 16 November 2026 | Prospective Graduate Report issued | 2025/26 | |
| 11 | 18 November 2026 | Academic Council Grading Committee | 2025/26 | |
| 11 - 12 |
20 November 2026
to 24 November 2026 |
Faculty Exam Board Reports issued | 2025/26 | |
| 12 | 24 November 2026 | Faculty Exam Boards recommend award | 2025/26 | Final sign off by ADAA at 3pm |
| 12 | 25 November 2026 | Exam Board PowerPoint issued to Faculties | 2025/26 | |
| 12 | 26 November 2026 | University Graduate Exam Board (Winter) | 2025/26 | |
| 12 | 27 November 2026 | Deadline for submission of Autumn semester exam papers to Academic Registry | 2026/27 | |
| 13 |
30 November 2026
to 4 December 2026 |
Week 13 | 2026/27 |
December 2026
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2 December 2026 | Academic Council | 2025/26 | |
| 13 | 3 December 2026 | Results available online (December Exam Board) | 2026/27 | PM |
| 14 - 15 |
3 December 2026
to 17 December 2026 |
Recheck of approved grade applications (thesis submissions) | 2025/26 | |
| 14 - 15 |
5 December 2026
to 19 December 2026 |
Autumn semester examination period | 2026/27 | |
|
5 December 2026
to 11 January 2027 |
Module Grade Entry for Autumn Exams | 2026/27 | ||
|
14 December 2026
to 18 December 2026 |
School of Medicine BMBS Examinations Years 1 and 2 | 2026/27 |
January 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 January 2027
to 22 January 2027 |
Confirmation of Attendance | 2026/27 | ||
|
4 January 2027
to 18 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS Weeks 28 - 51 | 2026/27 | ||
| 12 January 2027 | Grade Reports | 2026/27 | ||
| 15 January 2027 | Module Grade Finalisation | 2026/27 | ||
| 16 January 2027 | UL Open Day | 2027/28 | ||
| 0 |
18 January 2027
to 21 January 2027 |
UL Winter Conferring Ceremonies | 2026/27 | |
| 0 |
18 January 2027
to 22 January 2027 |
Orientation (students commencing Spring semester) | 2026/27 | |
| 0 | 19 January 2027 | Prospective Graduate Reports issued to Faculty | 2026/27 | |
| 0 | 22 January 2027 | Academic Council Grading Committee | 2026/27 | Semester 1 grades and progression decisions |
| 0 | 22 January 2027 | Fee instalment due (Spring semester) | 2026/27 | |
| 1 - 12 |
25 January 2027
to 23 April 2027 |
Weeks 1 - 12 | 2026/27 | |
| 1 - 15 |
25 January 2027
to 17 May 2027 |
Spring semester (including examinations) | 2026/27 | |
| 1 |
26 January 2027
to 28 January 2027 |
Exam Board file to Faculty | 2026/27 | |
| 1 | 28 January 2027 | Exam Board PowerPoint issued | 2026/27 | |
| 1 | 29 January 2027 | Semester 1 Exam Board (Jan / Feb) | 2026/27 |
February 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
2 February 2027
to 5 February 2027 |
Spring exam requirements online (MERCS) | 2026/27 | |
| 3 | 8 February 2027 | Results available online | 2026/27 | |
| 3 - 5 |
8 February 2027
to 22 February 2027 |
Recheck of Approved Grade applications (Autumn exams) | 2026/27 | |
| 3 - 4 |
8 February 2027
to 19 February 2027 |
Confirm elective modules to be offered in Semester 1 of next Academic Year | 2027/28 | |
| 3 |
11 February 2027
to 12 February 2027 |
Exam booklet viewing days for Autumn exams | 2026/27 | |
| 4 | 17 February 2027 | Student Status Committee | 2026/27 |
March 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 March 2027 | HEA Final Returns | 2026/27 | |
| 7 |
8 March 2027
to 12 March 2027 |
Final award entry forms issued to potential graduates | 2026/27 | |
| 7 - 8 |
8 March 2027
to 19 March 2027 |
Autumn scheduling data collection by Academic Registry via ASCS | 2026/27 | |
| 8 | 15 March 2027 | Publication of Provisional Exam Timetable | 2026/27 | |
| 8 |
15 March 2027
to 19 March 2027 |
Module selection for Autumn (electives only) | 2026/27 | |
| 8 | 19 March 2027 | Deadline for change requests to Provisional Exam Timetable | 2026/27 | |
|
22 March 2027
to 29 March 2027 |
Easter Break | 2026/27 |
April 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 5 April 2027 | Publication of Final Exam Timetable | 2026/27 | |
| 11 |
12 April 2027
to 16 April 2027 |
Issue Prospective Graduate Reports to Faculty | 2026/27 | |
|
12 April 2027
to 30 April 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS Examinations Year 4 (Part 2) | 2026/27 | ||
| 12 | 23 April 2027 | Deadline for submission of Spring exam papers to Academic Registry | 2026/27 | |
|
26 April 2027
to 14 May 2027 |
Confirmation of Attendance (Summer semester) | 2026/27 |
May 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 - 15 |
4 May 2027
to 17 May 2027 |
Spring semester examination period | 2026/27 | |
|
4 May 2027
to 25 May 2027 |
Module Grade Entry for Spring exams | 2026/27 | ||
|
10 May 2027
to 21 May 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS Examinations Year 3 | 2026/27 | ||
| 12 May 2027 | School of Medicine BMBS Grading Deadline (Spring) | 2026/27 |
Graduating only Module Grade Entry final deadline |
|
| 15 | 14 May 2027 | Fee instalment due for Summer semester (if applicable) | 2026/27 | |
| 14 May 2027 | School of Medicine BMBS Progression Reports to Faculty (Spring) | 2026/27 | Graduating only | |
| 17 May 2027 |
Academic Council Grading Committee (School of Medicine grades) Exam Board (School of Medicine programmes) |
2026/27 | ||
|
17 May 2027
to 28 August 2027 |
Summer semester | |||
| 24 May 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS results available (online) Graduating only |
2026/27 | ||
|
24 May 2027
to 7 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS consider recheck applications for Spring exams (Graduating only) | 2026/27 | ||
| 26 May 2027 | Grade Reports | 2026/27 | ||
| 26 May 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS script viewing days (Spring) Graduating only |
2026/27 | ||
| 31 May 2027 | Module Grade Finalisation | 2026/27 | ||
|
31 May 2027
to 11 June 2027 |
Confirm elective modules to be offered in Semester 2 of next Academic Year | 2027/28 | ||
|
31 May 2027
to 4 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS Examinations Year 2 | 2026/27 |
June 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 June 2027 | Prospective Graduate Reports issued to Faculty | 2026/27 | ||
|
4 June 2027
to 10 June 2027 |
Progression Decision Entry | 2026/27 | ||
|
7 June 2027
to 11 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS Examinations Year 1 | 2026/27 | ||
|
7 June 2027
to 18 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS Year 2 Special Study Module | 2026/27 | ||
| 8 June 2027 | UL Summer Conferring Ceremonies | |||
| 11 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS final day for student grading recheck - Faculty return Graduating only |
2026/27 | ||
| 11 June 2027 | Academic Council Grading Committee (Semester 2 grades and progression decisions) | 2026/27 | ||
|
11 June 2027
to 15 June 2027 |
Exam Board file issued to Faculty | 2026/27 | ||
| 16 June 2027 | Exam Board PowerPoint issued to Faculty | 2026/27 | ||
|
17 June 2027
to 18 June 2027 |
University Grading Exam Board (Summer) | 2026/27 | ||
|
21 June 2027
to 22 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS script viewing days (Spring) Year 3 only |
2026/27 | ||
| 24 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS grading deadline (Non-clinical, Years 1 and 2) * Year 3 BMBS grades will be submitted during normal Module Grade Entry period for Spring exams |
2026/27 | ||
| 25 June 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS Progression Reports to Faculty (Spring) Year 1 and 2 |
2026/27 | ||
|
25 June 2027
to 9 July 2027 |
Recheck of Approved Grade applications (Spring exams) | 2026/27 | ||
|
25 June 2027
to 9 July 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS consider recheck applications (Spring) Year 3 |
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|
28 June 2027
to 2 July 2027 |
Repeat / Summer exam requirements online (MERCS) | 2026/27 | ||
| 28 June 2027 | Results available online (including year 3 BMBS) | 2026/27 | ||
|
28 June 2027
to 5 July 2027 |
Annual Repeats registration (online) | 2026/27 | ||
| 29 June 2027 | Academic Council Grading Committee (GEMS / Professional Diploma in Mathematics for Teaching, and summer school grades and progression decisions) | 2026/27 | ||
|
30 June 2027
to 1 July 2027 |
Script viewing days (Summer) | 2026/27 |
July 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS results available (online) Year 1 and 2 |
2026/27 | ||
|
1 July 2027
to 15 July 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS recheck applications (Spring) Year 1 and 2 |
2026/27 | ||
|
2 July 2027
to 3 July 2027 |
School of Medicine BMBS script viewing days (Spring) Year 1 and 2 |
2026/27 | ||
| 7 July 2027 | Student Status Committee | 2026/27 | ||
|
19 July 2027
to 13 August 2027 |
Spring scheduling data collection by Academic Registry (via ASCS) | 2026/27 | ||
| 30 July 2027 | Publication of Annual Repeat Exam Timetable | 2026/27 |
August 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 August 2027 | Deadline submission of Repeat / Summer exam papers to Academic Registry | 2026/27 | ||
|
19 August 2027
to 25 August 2027 |
Annual Repeat / Summer exam period | 2026/27 | ||
|
19 August 2027
to 27 August 2027 |
Module Grade Entry for Annual Repeat / Summer exams | 2026/27 | ||
|
23 August 2027
to 27 August 2027 |
UL Autumn Conferring Ceremonies | |||
|
31 August 2027
to 1 September 2027 |
Progression Reports issued to Faculty (Annual Repeats) | 2026/27 |
September 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2027 | Academic Council Grading Committee (Annual Repeats) | 2026/27 | ||
| 3 September 2027 | Results available online (Annual Repeats) | 2026/27 | ||
|
3 September 2027
to 17 September 2027 |
Recheck of Approved Grade applications (Annual Repeats / Summer exams) | 2026/27 | ||
|
6 September 2027
to 7 September 2027 |
Module Grade Entry (for September grading) | 2027/28 | ||
|
6 September 2027
to 20 December 2027 |
2027/28 Academic Year Semester 1 | 2027/28 | ||
| 7 September 2027 | Grade Report issued | 2027/28 | ||
| 7 September 2027 | Grading deadline for September Exam Board (Masters only) | 2027/28 | ||
| 8 September 2027 | Grade Finalisation | 2027/28 | ||
|
8 September 2027
to 9 September 2027 |
Script viewing days (Annual Repeat / Summer exam booklets) | 2026/27 | ||
| 9 September 2027 | Prospective Graduate Reports issued | 2026/27 | ||
| 13 September 2027 | Academic Council Grading Committee | 2026/27 | ||
|
14 September 2027
to 17 September 2027 |
Faculty Exam Board reports | 2026/27 | ||
|
14 September 2027
to 17 September 2027 |
Faculty Exam Boards recommend award | 2026/27 | Final signoff by ADAA by 3pm | |
| 20 September 2027 | Exam Board PowerPoints issued to faculties | 2026/27 | ||
| 20 September 2027 | University Graduate Exam Board | 2026/27 | ||
| 22 September 2027 | Academic Council | 2026/27 | ||
| 27 September 2027 | Results available online (September Exam Board) | 2026/27 | PM | |
|
27 September 2027
to 11 October 2027 |
Recheck of Approved Grade applications (from September grading) | 2026/27 |
November 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 November 2027
to 10 November 2027 |
Module Grade Entry (Winter Exam Board) | 2026/27 | ||
| 10 November 2027 | Grading deadline for December Exam Board (Masters only) | 2026/27 | ||
| 11 November 2027 | Grading Report issued | 2026/27 | ||
| 12 November 2027 | Grade Finalisation | 2026/27 | ||
| 17 November 2027 | Academic Council Grading Committee | 2026/27 | ||
| 15 November 2027 | Prospective Graduate Reports issued | 2026/27 | ||
|
19 November 2027
to 23 November 2027 |
Faculty Exam Board Reports issued | 2026/27 | ||
| 23 November 2027 | Faculty Exam Boards recommend award | 2026/27 | Final signoff by ADAA by 3pm | |
| 24 November 2027 | Exam Board PowerPoints issued to faculties | 2026/27 | ||
| 25 November 2027 | University Graduate Exam Board (Winter) | 2026/27 |
December 2027
| Week | Date | Activity/Action | Activity/Action relates to A/Y | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 December 2027 | Academic Council | 2026/27 | ||
| 2 December 2027 | Results available online (December Exam Board) | 2026/27 | PM | |
|
2 December 2027
to 16 December 2027 |
Recheck of Approved Grade applications (Thesis submissions) | 2026/27 |
