University Terms and Academic Calendar
University Terms
| 2025-2026 | |
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| Autumn Term |
Monday 22 September – Friday 12 December |
| Spring Term |
Monday 5 January – Friday 27 March |
| Summer Term |
Monday 27 April – Friday 12 June |
| 2026-2027 | |
| Autumn Term |
Monday 21 September – Friday 11 December |
| Spring Term |
Monday 4 January – Friday 26 March |
| Summer Term |
Monday 26 April – Friday 11 June |
| 2027-2028 (TBC) | |
| Autumn Term | |
| Spring Term | |
| Summer Term | |
* No teaching on Bank Holidays
Note: The dates given above are for standard University terms: however, for some programmes the dates of required attendance may vary.
Academic Calendar 2025-2026
| August 2025 | |
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Friday 1 August |
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Saturday 2 August |
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Sunday 3 August |
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Monday 4 August |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 5 August |
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Wednesday 6 August |
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Thursday 7 August |
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Friday 8 August |
Referred/deferred examinations begin |
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Saturday 9 August |
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Sunday 10 August |
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Monday 11 August |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 12 August |
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Wednesday 13 August |
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Thursday 14 August |
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Friday 15 August |
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Saturday 16 August |
Clearing Visit Day (A-Level Results) – Penryn/Streatham |
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Sunday 17 August |
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Monday 18 August |
Referred/deferred examinations end PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 19 August |
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Wednesday 20 August |
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Thursday 21 August |
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Friday 22 August |
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Saturday 23 August |
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Sunday 24 August |
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Monday 25 August |
UK Bank Holiday |
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Tuesday 26 August |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Wednesday 27 August |
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Thursday 28 August |
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Friday 29 August |
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Saturday 30 August |
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Sunday 31 August |
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| September 2025 | |
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Monday 1 September |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 2 September |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 |
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Wednesday 3 September |
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Thursday 4 September |
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Friday 5 September |
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Saturday 6 September |
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Sunday 7 September |
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Monday 8 September |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 9 September |
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Wednesday 10 September |
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Thursday 11 September |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 12 September |
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Saturday 13 September |
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Sunday 14 September |
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Monday 15 September |
Welcome Week for new Students |
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Tuesday 16 September |
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Wednesday 17 September |
Strategic Investment Committee Meeting, 1330-1600 |
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Thursday 18 September |
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Friday 19 September |
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Saturday 20 September |
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Sunday 21 September |
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Monday 22 September |
Autumn Term Begins |
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Tuesday 23 September |
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Wednesday 24 September |
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Thursday 25 September |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 26 September |
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Saturday 27 September |
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Sunday 28 September |
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Monday 29 September |
Audit and Risk Committee, 1100-1500 |
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Tuesday 30 September |
RIEC, 0900-1200 UEB Strategic Planning Meeting, 1330-1730 |
| October 2025 | |
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Wednesday 1 October |
UEB Strategic Planning Meeting, 0900-1700 |
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Thursday 2 October |
UEB Strategic Planning Meeting, 0900-1700 |
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Friday 3 October |
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Saturday 4 October |
Undergraduate Open Day - Streatham and St Luke's |
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Sunday 5 October |
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Monday 6 October |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 |
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Tuesday 7 October |
Cornwall Campuses Strategy Group, 1000-1200 Postgraduate Research Board, 1300-1500 (Teams) |
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Wednesday 8 October |
Senior Leaders Forum, 1400-1530 (Teams) Compliance Committee |
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Thursday 9 October |
Induction for new Council Members, 0900-1430 |
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Friday 10 October |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Saturday 11 October |
Undergraduate Open Day - Penryn |
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Sunday 12 October |
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Monday 13 October |
Finance and Investment Committee, 1115-1245 |
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Tuesday 14 October |
Climate and Environmental Crisis (CEC) Board |
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Wednesday 15 October |
Remuneration Committee, 1000-1200 Governance and Nominations Committee, 1300-1500 |
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Thursday 16 October |
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Friday 17 October |
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Saturday 18 October |
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Sunday 19 October |
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Monday 20 October |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 21 October |
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Wednesday 22 October |
Council Strategic Away Day, 1000-1745 |
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Thursday 23 October |
Council, 0930-1430 |
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Friday 24 October |
UEB, 0900-1300 Strategic Investment Committee Meeting, 1330-1600 |
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Saturday 25 October |
Undergraduate Open Day - Streatham and St Luke's |
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Sunday 26 October |
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Monday 27 October |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 28 October |
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Wednesday 29 October |
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Thursday 30 October |
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Friday 31 October |
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| November 2025 | |
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Saturday 1 November |
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Sunday 2 November |
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Monday 3 November |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 4 November |
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Wednesday 5 November |
Senate, 1400-1700 |
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Thursday 6 November |
UEB, 0900-1300 Audit and Risk Committee, 1300-1700 |
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Friday 7 November |
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Saturday 8 November |
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Sunday 9 November |
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Monday 10 November |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 |
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Tuesday 11 November |
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Wednesday 12 November |
Senior Leaders Forum, 1400-1530 (Teams) |
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Thursday 13 November |
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Friday 14 November |
Academic Governance, Education and Student Experience Committee, 1000-1200 Research and Innovation Committee, 1400-1600 |
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Saturday 15 November |
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Sunday 16 November |
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Monday 17 November |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 18 November |
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Wednesday 19 November |
Strategic Investment Committee Meeting, 0930-1200 |
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Thursday 20 November |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 21 November |
Finance and Investment Committee, 1000-1200 |
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Saturday 22 November |
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Sunday 23 November |
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Monday 24 November |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 25 November |
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Wednesday 26 November |
Education Board, 1400-1600 (Teams) |
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Thursday 27 November |
ECR/PGR RIEC, 0900-1200 |
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Friday 28 November |
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Saturday 29 November |
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Sunday 30 November |
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| December 2025 | |
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Monday 1 December |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 2 December |
Cornwall Campuses Strategy Group, 1000-1200 |
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Wednesday 3 December |
Senior Leaders Forum, 1400-1700 (in person) |
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Thursday 4 December |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 5 December |
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Saturday 6 December |
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Sunday 7 December |
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Monday 8 December |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 |
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Tuesday 9 December |
Council, 0900-1700 |
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Wednesday 10 December |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees (Winter Ceremony) |
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Thursday 11 December |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees (Winter Ceremony) |
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Friday 12 December |
Autumn Term ends |
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Saturday 13 December |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees (Winter Ceremony) |
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Sunday 14 December |
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Monday 15 December |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 16 December |
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Wednesday 17 December |
Strategic Investment Committee Meeting, 0930-1200 |
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Thursday 18 December |
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Friday 19 December |
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Saturday 20 December |
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Sunday 21 December |
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Monday 22 December |
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Tuesday 23 December |
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Wednesday 24 December |
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Thursday 25 December |
UK Bank Holiday |
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Friday 26 December |
UK Bank Holiday |
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Saturday 27 December |
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Sunday 28 December |
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Monday 29 December |
Closure Day |
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Tuesday 30 December |
Closure Day |
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Wednesday 31 December |
Closure Day |
| January 2026 | |
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Thursday 1 January |
UK Bank Holiday |
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Friday 2 January |
Additional Closure Day |
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Saturday 3 January |
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Sunday 4 January |
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Monday 5 January |
Spring Term Begins |
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Tuesday 6 January |
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Wednesday 7 January |
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Thursday 8 January |
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Friday 9 January |
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Saturday 10 January |
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Sunday 11 January |
Assessment Week (all years) end |
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Monday 12 January |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 13 January |
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Wednesday 14 January |
Senior Leaders Forum, 1400-1530 (Teams) |
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Thursday 15 January |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 16 January |
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Saturday 17 January |
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Sunday 18 January |
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Monday 19 January |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 20 January |
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Wednesday 21 January |
UEB Strategy Day, 0830 - 1730 |
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Thursday 22 January |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 23 January |
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Saturday 24 January |
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Sunday 25 January |
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Monday 26 January |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 27 January |
Strategic Investment Committee Meeting, 0930-1200 |
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Wednesday 28 January |
RIEC, 0900-1200 |
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Thursday 29 January |
Governance and Nominations Committee, 0900-1100 |
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Friday 30 January |
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Saturday 31 January |
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| February 2026 | |
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Sunday 1 February |
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Monday 2 February |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 3 February |
Postgraduate Research Board, 1330-1530 (Teams) |
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Wednesday 4 February |
Senior Leaders Forum, 1400-1530 (Teams) |
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Thursday 5 February |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 6 February |
Academic Governance, Education and Student Experience Committee, 1000 -1200 |
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Saturday 7 February |
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Sunday 8 February |
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Monday 9 February |
Campus Tour Penryn Campus (provisional) |
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Tuesday 10 February |
Campus Tour Penryn Campus (provisional) |
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Wednesday 11 February |
Education Board, 1400-1600 (Teams) |
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Thursday 12 February |
Campus Tour Penryn Campus (provisional) |
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Friday 13 February |
Campus Tour Penryn Campus (provisional) |
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Saturday 14 February |
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Sunday 15 February |
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Monday 16 February |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 17 February |
Compliance Committee Strategic Investment Committee Meeting,1400-1630 |
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Wednesday 18 February |
Finance and Investment Committee, 1430-1630 |
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Thursday 19 February |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 20 February |
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Saturday 21 February |
Offer-Holder Visit Day - Streatham |
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Sunday 22 February |
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Monday 23 February |
Joint Committee for Consultation and Negotiation, 1300-1400 PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 24 February |
Joint RIEC/BEIC, 0900-1200 Cornwall Campuses Strategy Group, 1400-1600 |
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Wednesday 25 February |
Council Strategic Away Day, 0900-1700 |
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Thursday 26 February |
Council, 0900-1700 |
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Friday 27 February |
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Saturday 28 February |
Offer-Holder Visit Day - Streatham |
| March 2026 | |
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Sunday 1 March |
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Monday 2 March |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 |
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Tuesday 3 March |
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Wednesday 4 March |
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Thursday 5 March |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 6 March |
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Saturday 7 March |
Offer Holder Visit Day (Penryn Campus) |
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Sunday 8 March |
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Monday 9 March |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 10 March |
Strategic Investment Committee Meeting,1430-1700 |
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Wednesday 11 March |
Senate, 1400-1700 |
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Thursday 12 March |
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Friday 13 March |
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Saturday 14 March |
Offer Holder Visitor Day (Exeter Campuses) |
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Sunday 15 March |
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Monday 16 March |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 17 March |
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Wednesday 18 March |
Senior Leaders Forum, 1400-1700 (in person) |
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Thursday 19 March |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 20 March |
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Saturday 21 March |
Offer-Holder Visit Day (Exeter Campuses/Penryn Campus) |
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Sunday 22 March |
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Monday 23 March |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 24 March |
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Wednesday 25 March |
ECR/PGR RIEC, 0900-1200 |
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Thursday 26 March |
Academic Governance, Education and Student Experience Committee, 1000-1200 Audit and Risk Committee, 1300-1700 |
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Friday 27 March |
Spring Term Ends |
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Saturday 28 March |
Offer Holder Visitor Day (Exeter Campuses) |
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Sunday 29 March |
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Monday 30 March |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 31 March |
Campus Tour (Penryn Campus) (provisional) |
| April 2026 | |
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Wednesday 1 April |
Finance and Investment Committee, 1430-1630 Campus Tour (Penryn Campus) (provisional) |
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Thursday 2 April |
Campus Tour (Penryn Campus) (provisional) |
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Friday 3 April |
UK Bank Holiday |
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Saturday 4 April |
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Sunday 5 April |
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Monday 6 April |
UK Bank Holiday |
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Tuesday 7 April |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Wednesday 8 April |
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Thursday 9 April |
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Friday 10 April |
Research and Innovation Committee, 1400-1600 |
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Saturday 11 April |
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Sunday 12 April |
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Monday 13 April |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 14 April |
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Wednesday 15 April |
Education Board, 1400 - 1600 (Teams) |
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Thursday 16 April |
UEB, 0900-1300 Strategic Investment Committee Meeting,1330-1600 |
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Friday 17 April |
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Saturday 18 April |
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Sunday 19 April |
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Monday 20 April |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 21 April |
Governance and Nominations Committee, 1000-1200 |
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Wednesday 22 April |
Senior Leaders Forum, 1400-1530 (Teams) |
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Thursday 23 April |
Remuneration Committee, 1000-1200 |
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Friday 24 April |
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Saturday 25 April |
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Sunday 26 April |
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Monday 27 April |
Summer Term Starts Joint Committee for Consultation and Negotiation, 1400-1500 |
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Tuesday 28 April |
Cornwall Campuses Strategy Group, 1400-1600 |
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Wednesday 29 April |
Council Strategic Briefing, 1000- 1300 Joint Senate and Council Meeting, 1300-1600 |
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Thursday 30 April |
Council, 0900-1700 |
| May 2026 | |
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Friday 1 May |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Saturday 2 May |
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Sunday 3 May |
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Monday 4 May |
UK Bank Holiday |
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Tuesday 5 May |
Assessments for all students begin PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Wednesday 6 May |
Wellbeing, Inclusion and Culture Committee, 1400-1530 |
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Thursday 7 May |
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Friday 8 May |
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Saturday 9 May |
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Sunday 10 May |
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Monday 11 May |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 |
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Tuesday 12 May |
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Wednesday 13 May |
Finance and Investment Committee, 0900-1100 Senior Leaders Forum, 1400-1530 (Teams) |
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Thursday 14 May |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 15 May |
Academic Governance, Education and Student Experience Committee, 1000-1200 |
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Saturday 16 May |
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Sunday 17 May |
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Monday 18 May |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 19 May |
Strategic Investment Committee Meeting, 0930-1200 |
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Wednesday 20 May |
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Thursday 21 May |
RIEC, 0900-1200 |
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Friday 22 May |
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Saturday 23 May |
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Sunday 24 May |
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Monday 25 May |
UK Bank Holiday |
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Tuesday 26 May |
Compliance Committee |
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Wednesday 27 May |
Open Day - Penryn |
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Thursday 28 May |
UEB, 0900-1300 Governance and Nominations Committee (Provisional Hold), 1400-1600 |
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Friday 29 May |
Open Day – Streatham and St Luke's |
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Saturday 30 May |
Open Day – Streatham and St Luke's |
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Sunday 31 May |
Assessments for all students end |
| June 2026 | |
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Monday 1 June |
Grand Challenges Week |
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Tuesday 2 June |
Grand Challenges Week |
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Wednesday 3 June |
Grand Challenges Week |
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Thursday 4 June |
Grand Challenges Week |
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Friday 5 June |
Grand Challenges Week |
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Saturday 6 June |
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Sunday 7 June |
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Monday 8 June |
Capital Management Group, 1400-1600 |
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Tuesday 9 June |
Postgraduate Research Board, 1330-1530 (in person) |
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Wednesday 10 June |
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Thursday 11 June |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 12 June |
Summer Term Ends |
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Saturday 13 June |
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Sunday 14 June |
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Monday 15 June |
Annual Departmental Research Review Meetings Begin |
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Tuesday 16 June |
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Wednesday 17 June |
Senate, 1400-1700 Strategic Investment Committee Meeting, 0930-1200 |
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Thursday 18 June |
Health and Safety Committee, 1400-1600 |
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Friday 19 June |
Finance and Investment Committee, 1400-1600 |
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Saturday 20 June |
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Sunday 21 June |
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Monday 22 June |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 23 June |
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Wednesday 24 June |
Annual Departmental Research Review Meetings End |
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Thursday 25 June |
UEB, 0900-1300 Academic Governance, Education and Student Experience Committee, 1400-1600 |
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Friday 26 June |
Audit and Risk Committee, 1100-1500 |
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Saturday 27 June |
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Sunday 28 June |
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Monday 29 June |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 30 June |
Finance and Investment Committee (Provisional hold), 0900-1700 |
| July 2026 | |
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Wednesday 1 July |
Finance and Investment Committee (Provisional hold), 0900-1100 |
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Thursday 2 July |
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Friday 3 July |
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Saturday 4 July |
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Sunday 5 July |
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Monday 6 July |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 7 July |
Cornwall Campuses Strategy Group, 1000-1200 |
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Wednesday 8 July |
Remuneration Committee, 0900-1100 Council, 1100-1800 |
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Thursday 9 July |
UEB, 0900-1300 |
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Friday 10 July |
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Saturday 11 July |
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Sunday 12 July |
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Monday 13 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees |
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Tuesday 14 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees |
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Wednesday 15 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees |
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Thursday 16 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees |
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Friday 17 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees |
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Saturday 18 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees |
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Sunday 19 July |
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Monday 20 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees |
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Tuesday 21 July |
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Wednesday 22 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees, at Cornwall |
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Thursday 23 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees, at Cornwall |
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Friday 24 July |
Congregation for Conferment of Degrees, at Cornwall |
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Saturday 25 July |
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Sunday 26 July |
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Monday 27 July (Devon and Cornwall School End of Term) |
PSDLT, 1600-1700 |
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Tuesday 28 July |
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Wednesday 29 July |
ECR/PGR RIEC, 0900-1200 Strategic Investment Committee Meeting, 0930-1200 |
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Thursday 30 July |
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Friday 31 July |
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| August 2026 | |