Christmas Closure

Please note that the University officially closes on Thursday 21 December 2023 and will re-open on Tuesday 2 January 2024. During this time some contacts or services will be unavailable.

Undergraduate applicants

If you have applied and are waiting for an offer, it is unlikely that you will receive one between 16 December and 2 January while the University is closed. Processing of applications will begin again on 3 January and we will happily answer any queries you have when the University reopens. If you have already emailed us with an enquiry there is no need to resend your email, all enquiries will be answered in the new year. If you wish to apply for an undergraduate course at the University, or track an existing application you can still do so on UCAS.

If you have applied or are thinking about applying to the University, you can find out more on our website;

• Find course information in our Course Finder
• Find out about key dates in the application process on UCAS
• Find answers to your questions at our Undergraduate Online Enquiry Service

Foundation Applicants

If you have already applied, processing of your application will begin again on 3 January and we will happily answer any queries you have when the University reopens. If you have already emailed us with an enquiry there is no need to resend your email; all enquiries will be answered in the new year.

If you have applied or are thinking about applying to the University, you can find out more on our website;

• Foundation Pathways Programme information

Postgraduate applicants

If you have already applied, processing of your application will begin again on 3 January and we will happily answer any queries you have when the University reopens. If you have already contacted us with an enquiry there is no need to resend your email; all enquiries will be answered in the new year.

If you wish to apply for courses, you can still do so by clicking on the 'Apply to study here' links on individual course finder pages. This link will take you to our online admissions system where you can fill out an electronic application.

You can find out more by visiting our course finder pages and find answers to your questions at our Postgraduate Online Enquiry Service.

Current students 

If you are a student currently studying at the University, opening hours for essential services, as well as upcoming Christmas events, can be found on our Intranet.