Academic dates
Key Academic Dates
The following dates apply to most taught programmes at the University. It should be noted, however, that there will be some variation in dates for programmes such as teacher training, health and some postgraduate programmes. Students should check specific programme dates with their School.
Academic Year 2021-22
These dates apply to all students studying at York or London campus.
Terms
- Welcome Week 27 September - 1 October 2021
- Autumn Term 4 October - 10 December 2021
- Spring Term 4 January - 1 April 2022
- Summer Term 25 April - 24 June 2022
Semesters
- Semester 1 4 October 2021 - 28 January 2022
- Semester 2 7 February - 10 June 2022
Exam Periods in 2021-22
These dates apply to all students studying at York or London campus.
It is the responsibility of each individual student to check their timetable, and in cases of difficulty, contact Registry as soon as possible by telephone on 01904 876 907 or email: exams@yorksj.ac.uk.
Examinations
- Semester 1 Exams 24 January - 4 February 2022
- Semester 1 Resits* 19 April - 22 April 2022
- Semester 2 Exams 16 May - 27 May 2022
- Semester 2 Resits* 15 August - 19 August 2022
- Conditional Progression Exam 26 October 2022
*If you have a resit examination, you are expected to return to York St John University during this period.