Edinburgh Napier University Term Dates 2017/18
Term dates
Most of our courses are taught in trimesters running from September to December and January to May with breaks at Easter and Christmas. Some courses run into a third trimester and other courses start in January. All dates are inclusive.
2016-2017
Trimester dates
- Inductions: From 3 September 2016 and 4 January 2017
- Trimester 1: 5 September – 17 December 2016
- Trimester 2: 9 January – 6 May 2017
- Trimester 3: 15 May – 26 August 2017
Holiday dates
- Christmas break: 19 December 2016 – 3 January 2017
- Inter-trimester week: 4 – 8 January 2017
- Easter break: 10 – 23 April 2017
- Inter-trimester week: 7 – 14 May 2017
Assessment dates
- Trimester 1: 5 – 17 December 2016
- Trimester 2: 24 April – 6 May 2017
- Trimester 3: 14 – 26 August 2017
2017-2018
Trimester dates
- Inductions: From 2 September 2017 and 3 January 2018
- Trimester 1: 4 September – 16 December 2017
- Trimester 2: 8 January – 5 May 2018
- Trimester 3: 14 May – 25 August 2018
Holiday dates
- Christmas break: 17 December 2017 – 2 January 2018
- Inter-trimester week: 3 – 7 January 2018
- Easter break: 26 March – 8 April 2018
- Inter-trimester week: 6 – 13 May 2018
Assessment dates
- Trimester 1: 4 – 16 December 2017
- Trimester 2: 23 April – 5 May 2018
- Trimester 3: 13 – 25 August 2018
2018-2019
Trimester dates
- Inductions: From 8 September 2018 and 9 January 2019
- Trimester 1: 10 September – 22 December 2018
- Trimester 2: 14 January – 11 May 2019
- Trimester 3: 20 May – 31 August 2019
Holiday dates
- Christmas break: 23 December 2018 – 6 January 2019
- Inter-trimester week: 7 – 13 January 2019
- Easter break: 15 – 28 April 2019
- Inter-trimester week: 13 – 19 May 2019
Assessment dates
- Trimester 1: 10 – 22 December 2018
- Trimester 2: 29 April – 11 May 2019
- Trimester 3: 19 – 31 August 2019
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2019-2020
Trimester dates
- Inductions: From 7 September 2019 and 8 January 2020
- Trimester 1: 9 September – 21 December 2019
- Trimester 2: 13 January – 9 May 2020
- Trimester 3: 18 May – 29 August 2020
Holiday dates
- Christmas break: 22 December 2019 – 5 January 2020
- Inter-trimester week: 6 – 12 January 2020
- Easter break: 10 – 26 April 2020
- Inter-trimester week: 11 – 17 May 2020
Assessment dates
- Trimester 1: 9 – 21 December 2019
- Trimester 2: 27 April – 9 May 2020
- Trimester 3: 17 – 29 August 2020
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2020 – 2021
Trimester dates
- Inductions: From 5 September 2020 and 6 January 2021
- Trimester 1: 7 September – 19 December 2020
- Trimester 2: 11 January – 8 May 2021
- Trimester 3: 17 May – 28 August 2021
Holiday dates
- Christmas break: 20 December 2020 – 4 January 2021
- Inter-trimester week: 4 – 10 January 2021
- Easter break: 2 – 18 April 2021
- Inter-trimester week: 10 – 16 May 2021
Assessment dates
- Trimester 1: 7 – 19 December 2020
- Trimester 2: 26 April – 8 May 2021
- Trimester 3: 16 – 28 August 2021