BDS Session Dates 2023-24
| BDS1 | |||||
| 2023 | September | Monday | 11 | Start of academic year / Orientation | |
| Monday | 18 | Teaching starts | |||
| December | Friday | 1 | Teaching ends | ||
| Monday | 4 | Start of revision and examination period | |||
| Friday | 15 | End of revision and examination period / end of Semester 1 | |||
| Monday | 18 |
Christmas Vacation starts |
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| 2024 | January | Friday | 5 | Christmas Vacation ends | |
| Monday | 8 | Teaching starts | |||
| March | Thursday | 28 | Teaching ends | ||
| Friday | 29 | Spring Vacation starts | |||
| April | Friday | 12 | Spring Vacation ends | ||
| Monday | 15 | Revision | |||
| Monday | 22 | Start of examination period | |||
| May | Monday | 6 | May Day Holiday | ||
| Friday | 17 | End of examination period | |||
| Friday | 24 | End of Semester 2 | |||
| July | Monday | 15 | Fair Monday Holiday | ||
| Monday | 29 | Start of resit examination period | |||
| August | Friday | 16 | End of resit examination period | ||
| September | Friday | 6 | End of Academic Year | ||
| BDS2-4 | |||||
| 2023 | September | Monday | 18 | Teaching starts | |
| December | Friday | 15 | Teaching ends | ||
| Monday | 18 | Christmas Vacation starts | |||
| 2024 | January | Friday | 5 | Christmas Vacation ends | |
| Monday | 8 | Teaching starts | |||
| March | Thursday | 28 | Teaching ends | ||
| Friday | 29 | Spring Vacation starts | |||
| April | Friday | 12 | Spring Vacation ends | ||
| Monday | 15 | Revision/Teaching* | |||
| Monday | 22 | Start of examination period | |||
| May | Monday | 6 | May Day Holiday | ||
| Friday | 17 | End of examination period | |||
| Monday | 20 | Teaching resumes | |||
| Monday | 29 | Spring Bank Holiday | |||
| June | Friday | 14 | Teaching ends | ||
| Monday | 17 | Summer Vacation starts | |||
| July | Monday | 17 | Fair Monday Holiday | ||
| Friday | 19 | Summer Vacation ends | |||
| Monday | 22 | Teaching resumes | |||
| Monday | 29 | Start of resit examination period | |||
| August | Friday | 16 | End of resit examination period | ||
| September | Friday | 13 | Teaching ends | ||
| *Some teaching in BDS4 | |||||
| BDS5 | |||||
| 2023 | September | Monday | 18 | Teaching starts | |
| December | Friday | 15 | Teaching ends | ||
| Monday | 18 | Christmas Vacation starts | |||
| 2024 | January | Friday | 5 | Christmas Vacation ends | |
| Monday | 8 | Teaching starts | |||
| March | Thursday | 28 | Teaching ends | ||
| Friday | 29 | Spring Vacation starts | |||
| April | Friday | 12 | Spring Vacation ends | ||
| Monday | 15 | Teaching starts | |||
| May | Friday | 3 | Teaching ends | ||
| Monday | 6 | May Day Holiday | |||
| Monday | 7 | Start of revision/examination period | |||
| Friday | 22 | End of examination period | |||
| June | Wednesday | 19 | Start of graduation period | ||