Key dates

Application deadlines

The deadlines for the receipt of applications depend on the period of study for which you are applying:

As a rule, examinations normally take place during the last three weeks of the semester.

Orientation dates

To help you make the most of your time in Manchester, all students are strongly encouraged to attend our orientation course.

Semester dates 

2011/12

First semester

Attendance:
19 September – 16 December, 2011
16 January – 29 January, 2012

Second semester

30 January – 23 March, 2012
16 April – 8 June, 2012

2012/13

First semester

Attendance:
17 September – 14 December, 2012
14 January – 27 January, 2013

Second semester

Attendance
28 January – 22 March, 2013
15 April – 7 June, 2013