Standard exam dates and venues
Standard dates and venues for the autumn, spring and resit exam periods.
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Resit exams for postgraduate students, or professionally accredited courses, may be scheduled outside of the August resit and special sittings exam period.
Your academic department will notify you when the resit will occur.
Dates
2025-26 session
- Autumn semester: Monday 19 January to Saturday 7 February 2026
- Spring semester: Tuesday 26 May to Saturday 13 June 2026 (the University is closed on Monday 25 May)
- Resits and special sittings: Monday 10 August to Saturday 29 August 2026
2026-27 session
- Autumn semester: Monday 18 January to Saturday 6 February 2027
- Spring semester: Monday 24 May to Saturday 12 June 2027
- Resits and special sittings: Monday 09 August to Saturday 28 August 2027
Exam venues
Exams are held in the following venues (student login is required for the following links):
Campus venues
- 301 Glossop Road
- 38 Mappin Street
- Broad Lane Computer Room F110 (via Pam Liversidge Building)
- Diamond (computer rooms 1, 2 , 4 and 6)
- Firth Court
- Goodwin Sports Centre
- Hadfield Computer Room E61 (via Pam Liversidge Building)
- Hicks (includes computer rooms D17, G25, G29 and G39a)
- Mappin Hall
- Octagon Centre
- Richard Roberts
- The Wave (computer rooms 1 and 2)
- Union Central (Students' Union building)
You can find these venues on the interactive campus map:
View our interactive campus map
Off campus venues