UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIN TRINITY COLLEGE

ACADEMIC YEAR STRUCTURE

2014 / 2015

Cal. Dates 2014/15

Wk. (week Outline Structure of Academic Year 2014/15 Notes
Nos. beginning)
1 25-Aug-14 Statutory Term (Michaelmas) begins
Supplemental Examinations
2 01-Sep-14
3 08-Sep-14
4 15-Sep-14 Orientation Week/Freshers' Week
5 22-Sep-14 Teaching Week 1 Michaelmas Lecture term begins
6 29-Sep-14 Teaching Week 2
7 06-Oct-14 Teaching Week 3
8 13-Oct-14 Teaching Week 4
9 20-Oct-14 Teaching Week 5
10 27-Oct-14 Teaching Week 6 (Monday, Public Holiday)
11 03-Nov-14 Teaching Week 7 - Study Week
12 10-Nov-14 Teaching Week 8
13 17-Nov-14 Teaching Week 9
14 24-Nov-14 Teaching Week 10
15 01-Dec-14 Teaching Week 11
16 08-Dec-14 Teaching Week 12 ←Michaelmas term ends Friday 12 December 2014
17 15-Dec-14
Christmas Period (College closed
18 22-Dec-14
24 December 2014 to 1 January 2015, inclusive)
19 29-Dec-14
20 05-Jan-15 Foundation Scholarship Examinations Note: it may be necessary to hold some exams in the preceding week.

21 12-Jan-15 Teaching Week 1 Hilary Term begins

22 19-Jan-15 Teaching Week 2
23 26-Jan-15 Teaching Week 3
24 02-Feb-15 Teaching Week 4
25 09-Feb-15 Teaching Week 5
26 16-Feb-15 Teaching Week 6
27 23-Feb-15 Teaching Week 7 - Study Week
28 02-Mar-15 Teaching Week 8
29 09-Mar-15 Teaching Week 9
30 16-Mar-15 Teaching Week 10 (Tuesday, Public Holiday)
31 23-Mar-15 Teaching Week 11
32 30-Mar-15 Teaching Week 12 (Friday, Good Friday) ←Hilary Term ends Friday 3 April 2015
33 06-Apr-15 Revision (Monday, Easter Monday) Trinity Term begins
34 13-Apr-15 Revision Trinity Week (Monday, Trinity Monday)
35 20-Apr-15 Revision
36 27-Apr-15 Annual Examinations 1 Annual Examination period: Four weeks followed by five
37 04-May-15 Annual Examinations 2 (Monday, Public Holiday) weeks for marking, examiners' meetings, publication of
38 11-May-15 Annual Examinations 3 results, Courts of First Appeal and Academic Appeals.
39 18-May-15 Annual Examinations 4
40 25-May-15 Marking/Courts of Examiners/Results
Marking/Courts of Examiners/Results
41 01-Jun-15
(Monday, Public Holiday)
42 08-Jun-15 Marking/Courts of Examiners/Results
Marking/Courts of Examiners/Results/Courts of First
43 15-Jun-15
Appeal
44 22-Jun-15 Courts of First Appeal/Academic Appeals ← Statutory (Trinity) Term ends Friday 26 June 2015
Nine weeks between end of statutory (Trinity) term and
commencement of statutory (Michaelmas) term. This
29 Jun 2015 -
Postgraduate dissertations/theses/Research 1-9 period is also used for writing up Masters dissertations
24 Aug 2015
and research theses due for submission in September.
← Ends Friday 28 August 2015

For details of courses taught/examined outside the formal academic year structure,
Examinations and Assessment, Academic Registry contact the local School or Course Office. Last updated: 16 July 2014