TERM DATES

CSVPA Term & Semster Dates for 2026-27 and 2027-28

FOUNDATION & EXTENDED DIPLOMA 2027-28

AUTUMN TERM

Monday 20th September 2027 to Friday 10th December 2027
Half Term: Saturday 23rd October to Sunday 31st October 2027
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 11th December to Monday 3rd January 2028

SPRING TERM

Tuesday 4th January 2028 to Friday 31st March 2028
Half Term: Saturday 12th February to Sunday 20th February 2028
Easter Vacation: Saturday 1st April to Monday 17th April 2028

SUMMER TERM

Tuesday 18th April 2028 to Friday 9th June 2028

If you started the Foundation Diploma or the Extended Diploma in January the Summer term dates are as follows:

SUMMER TERM

Tuesday 18th April 2028 to Friday 2nd June 2028

Summer Vacation: Saturday 3rd June to Sunday 11th June 2028

SUMMER TERM 2

Monday 12th June 2028 to Friday 4th August 2028

BA (HONS) DEGREES 2027-2028

SEMESTER 1

Monday 20th September 2027 to Friday 28th January 2028
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 11th December 2027 to Monday 3rd January 2028

SEMESTER 2

Monday 31st January 2028 to Friday 26th May 2028
Easter Vacation: Saturday 1st April to Monday 17th April 2028

GRADUATE DIPLOMA 2027-2028

SEMESTER 1

Monday 20th September 2027 to Friday 28th January 2028
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 11th December 2027 to Monday 3rd January 2028

SEMESTER 2

Monday 31st January 2028 to Friday 26th May 2028
Easter Vacation: Saturday 1st April to Monday 17th April 2028

PRE-MASTER'S 2027-2028

SEMESTER 1

Monday 24th January 2028 to Friday 26th May 2028
Easter Vacation: Saturday 1st April to Monday 17th April 2028

MASTERS (MA) 2027-2028

SEMESTER 1

Monday 20th September 2027 to Friday 28th January 2028
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 11th December 2027 to Monday 3rd January 2028

SEMESTER 2

Monday 31st January 2028 to Friday 26th May 2028
Easter Vacation: Saturday 1st April to Monday 17th April 2028

SEMESTER 3

Tuesday 30th May 2028 to Friday 18th August 2028

FOUNDATION & EXTENDED DIPLOMA 2026-27

AUTUMN TERM

Monday 7th September 2026 to Friday 11th December 2026
Half Term: Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November 2026
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 12th December to Sunday 3rd January 2027

SPRING TERM

Monday 4th January 2027 to Thursday 25th March 2027
Half Term: Saturday 13th February to Sunday 21st February 2027
Easter Vacation: Friday 26th March to Sunday 11th April 2027

SUMMER TERM

Monday 12th April 2027 to Friday 11th June 2027

If you started the Foundation Diploma or the Extended Diploma in January the Summer term dates are as follows:

SUMMER TERM

Monday 12th April 2027 to Friday 11th June 2027         
Summer Vacation: Saturday 12th June to Sunday 20th June 2027

SUMMER TERM 2

Monday 21st June 2027 to Friday 20th August 2027

BA (HONS) DEGREES 2026-2027

SEMESTER 1

Monday 21st September 2026 to Friday 29th January 2027
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 12th December 2026 to Sunday 3rd January 2027

SEMESTER 2

Monday 1st February 2027 to Friday 28th May 2027
Easter Vacation: Friday 26th March to Sunday 11th April 2027

GRADUATE DIPLOMA 2026-2027

SEMESTER 1

Monday 21st September 2026 to Friday 29th January 2027
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 12th December 2026 to Sunday 3rd January 2027

SEMESTER 2

Monday 1st February 2027 to Friday 12th June 2027
Easter Vacation: Friday 26th March to Sunday 11th April 2027

PRE-MASTER'S 2026-2027

SEMESTER 1

Monday 25th January 2027 to Friday 12th June 2027
Easter Vacation: Friday 26th March to Sunday 11th April 2027

MASTERS (MA) 2026-2027

SEMESTER 1

Monday 21st September 2026 to Friday 29th January 2027
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 12th December 2026 to Sunday 3rd January 2027

SEMESTER 2

Monday 1st February 2027 to Friday 28th May 2027
Easter Vacation: Friday 26th March to Sunday 11th April 2027

SEMESTER 3

Tuesday 1st June 2027 to Friday 10th September 2027

ACADEMIC ENGLISH 2025-2026

AUTUMN TERM

Monday 1st September 2025 to Friday 12th December 2025
Half Term: Saturday 25th October to Sunday 2nd November 2025
Christmas Vacation: Saturday 13th December to Sunday 4th January 2026

SPRING TERM

Monday 5th January 2026 to Friday 27th March 2026
Half Term: Saturday 14th February to Sunday 22nd February 2026
Easter Vacation: Saturday 28th March to Sunday 12th April 2026

SUMMER TERM

Monday 13th April 2026 to Friday 12th June 2026

Open Day | 14 November 2026

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