FIRST LEVEL HANDBOOK 2017-2018
IMPORTANT DATES IN 2017-2018
First Semester:
Monday 18th September 2017 – Friday 26th January 2018
Degree Programme Registration: Monday 18th September 2017
Welcome Week events: Monday 18th to Friday 22th September 2017
Lectures begin: Monday 25th September 2017
Christmas Break:
Friday 15th December 2017 – Monday 15th January 2018
Second Semester:
Monday 29th January 2018 – Monday 8th June 2018
Easter Break:
Friday 23rd March 2018 – Monday 16th April 2018
Examination Periods:
15th – 26th January 2018 (semester 1 exams)
16th May – 6th June 2018 (semester 2 exams)
Examination Result publication dates:
Monday 26th February 2018 – Semester 1 exam results
Monday 9th July 2018 – Semester 2 exam results
August/September examination period:
20th – 31st August 2018
August/September Examination Result publication date:
Monday 10th September 2018
BIOL10000 Tutorial Unit Submission dates:
Please consult the Tutorial Handbook and Tutorial Blackboard site for up to date submission deadlines.
BIOL10412/10422 lab write-up (online submission) – Thursday 26th April 2018 via Blackboard
no later than 16.00
Talks:
First Year Field Course Selection Session – Tuesday 26th September 2017 14:00 (Stopford Lecture Theatre 6)
“What to expect from your Second Year” (Senior Advisor)
Monday 19th March 2018 12:00-13:00 (University Place Th.B)
Programme Director Fair for students considering changing programme
Monday 19th March 2018 – 13:00-14:00 (Whitworth Hall)
Course unit selection during PD Clinics – week commencing 23rd April 2018
Choosing Your Second Year Field Course Talk – Monday 16th April 2018 13:00-14:00 (Roscoe ThB)
Prospective Placement Talk – DAY TBC – May 2018
Compulsory for all students on programmes ‘with industrial/professional experience’
Deadlines:
Change of programme form submission – Wednesday 18th April 2018
RSM preferences submission deadline – Friday 11th May 2018