Academic calendar
Semester 2 - 2025-26
Semester 2 - 2025-26
Academic year 2025-26
Semester 2 2026
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday 19 January | Commencement of Semester 2 |
| Wednesday 11 February | Staff Conference (no classes) |
| Thursday 12 – Friday 13 February | Academic Staff Fixed Holidays |
| Friday 3 April | No Schools/College Partnership (SCP) Classes |
| Monday 6 – Friday 17 April | Easter Recess |
| Monday 27 April – Friday 8 May | Degree Teaching/Exam Weeks |
| Monday 4 May | Schools/College Partnership (SCP): No SCP Classes |
| Friday 8 May | Most Undergraduate Degree Courses in Semester 2 Finish |
| Thursday 28 May | FE Prizegiving |
| Thursday 28 May | Schools/College Partnership Courses End |
| Friday 29 May | Semester 2 Finish - Most FE and HN Courses |
| Monday 1 June | AY2026-2027 Schools/College Partnership Courses Start |
| Tuesday 2 June | Staff Conference (no classes, apart from SCP) |
| Friday 26 June | Academic Staff Finish |
| Monday 17 August | Academic Staff Commence |
UHI Perth will be closed on:
- Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 October 2025
- Monday 22 December 2025 - Friday 2 January 2026 (inclusive)
- Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 April 2026 (Easter Monday is 6 April 2026)
Semester 1 - 2026-27
Semester 1 - 2026-27
Academic year 2026-27
Semester 1 2026
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday 17 August | Academic Staff Commence |
| Tuesday 18 August | Schools/College Partnership (SCP) Courses Start |
| Thursday 20 August | Staff Conference (no classes apart from SCP) |
| Monday 31 August - Friday 4 September | Induction for all FE and HE Courses |
| Monday 7 September | Commencement of Semester 1 - All Courses Start |
| Thursday 8 October | Graduation Ceremony |
| Monday 12 - Friday 16 October | Reading Week |
| Monday 19 - Friday 23 October | Autumn Recess |
| Thursday 12 - Friday 13 November | Schools/College Partnership (SCP): No SCP Classes |
| Thursday 12 November | Staff Conference Day (no classes) |
| Monday 7 - Friday 18 December | Degree Teaching/Exam Weeks |
| Friday 18 December | Most Undergraduate Degree Courses in Semester 1 Finish |
| Thursday 24 December - Wednesday 6 January | Christmas/New Year Recess – for all Students and Staff (dates are inclusive) |
| Thursday 7 January | Continuation of Semester 1 -FE and HN Courses |
| Thursday 7 January | Schools/College Partnership (SCP) Courses Resume |
| Friday 22 January | Semester 1 Finish - Most FE and HN Courses |
UHI Perth will be closed on:
- Monday 19 and Tuesday 20 October 2026
- Thursday 24 December 2026 – Wednesday 6 January 2027 (inclusive)
- Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 March 2027 (Easter Monday is 29 March)
Semester 2 - 2026-27
Semester 2 - 2026-27
Academic year 2026-27
Semester 2 2027
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday 25 January | Commencement of Semester 2 |
| Wednesday 10 February | Staff Conference (no classes) |
| Thursday 11 - Friday 12 February | Academic Staff Fixed Holidays |
| Friday 26 February | No Schools/College Partnership (SCP) Classes |
| Monday 29 March - Friday 9 April | Easter Recess (dates are inclusive) |
| Monday 3 - Friday 14 May | Degree Teaching/Exam Weeks |
| Monday 3 May | Schools/College Partnership (SCP): No SCP Classes |
| Friday 14 May | Most Undergraduate Degree Courses in Semester 2 Finish |
| Thursday 27 May | Schools/College Partnership Courses End |
| Thursday 3 June | FE Prizegiving |
| Friday 4 June | Semester 2 Finish – Most FE and HN Courses |
| Monday 7 June | AY2027-2028 Schools/College Partnership Courses Start |
| Wednesday 9 June | Staff Conference (no classes, apart from SCP) |
| Friday 25 June | Academic Staff Finish |
| Monday 16 August | Academic Staff Commence |
UHI Perth will be closed on:
- Monday 19 and Tuesday 20 October 2026
- Thursday 24 December 2026 – Wednesday 6 January 2027 (inclusive)
- Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 March 2027 (Easter Monday is 29 March)