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Key dates for the upcoming academic year at AECC University College.
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Dates for 2023/24 courses (starting in Autumn 2023)
Key dates
- BSc (Hons) Radiography courses Year 2 return for placement preparation: 28th August 2023
- Welcome week (all full-time students): 11th September 2023
- Part-time postgraduate enrolment: week commencing 18th September 2023
- Autumn Semester begins: 18th September 2023
- Winter Break: 18th December 2023 to 5th January 2024
- Spring Semester begins: 15th January 2024
- Spring Break: 25th March to 12th April 2024
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Dates for 2023/24 courses (starting in January 2024)
Key dates
- Welcome week: 8th January to 12th January 2024
- Academic year begins: 15th January 2024 (Spring Semester)
- Spring Break: 25th March to 12th April 2024
For dates relating to September 2024 onwards please see the section below
Looking for Accommodation?
We have partnered with Lulworth Student Company to provide AECC University College students with the to-notch accommodation right on our doorstep.
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Key Dates for the 2024/25 academic year
September Semester
Monday 23 September 2024 to Friday 13 December 2024
• On-site induction and enrolment for new students joining in September 2024: Week commencing 16 September
• Graduation Ceremony: Friday 22 November 2024
• Assessment week 16 – 20 December 2024
January Semester
Monday 13 January 2025 to Friday 4 April 2025
• On-site induction and enrolment for new students joining in January 2025: Week commencing 6 January
• Assessment weeks 28 April 2025 – 23 May 2025
News
Discover and read all the latest news, press releases and happenings here at AECC University College.
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Martin Kumm tells the story of his journey from graduation to achieving his dream job as a chiropractor for the EF Education Easy-Post professional cycling team.
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Professional ballet dancer Pippa Myres had to re-think her career and is now training to become a podiatrist on the MSc Podiatry course.
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On Wednesday 10th July, AECC UC's specialist Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) will be running a free Health and Wellness Open Clinic.
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AECC University College is delighted to be a signatory of the Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA).
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Callum Moss is a First Year student on the MSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) course at AECC University College. We recently caught up with him to hear more about his decision to study to become a physiotherapist and why AECC UC is an appealing specialist university.
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We hear about Aurora’s work experience within Rugby and why she enjoys studying within the close-knit community at AECC University College.