A list of important dates for you to consider, from application deadlines to our visiting student academic calendar. Application deadlines 2025-2026 Study Abroad and Exchange Full academic year (September 2025 start)31 May 2025Semester 1 (September 2025 start)31 May 2025Semester 2 (January 2026 start)31 October 2025 ECA exchange deadlines Important dates for direct exchange Art and Design students applying to Edinburgh College of Art. An application and portfolio (when stipulated) will need to be submitted by the following deadlines:Semester 1 (September 2025 start)1 May 2025Semester 2 (January 2026 start)1 October 2025 Accommodation application deadlines 2025-2026 For students starting their studies in September 202531 July 2025For students starting their studies in January 202630 November 2025Please ensure you read the accommodation information from the following page before you submit an accommodation application: Accommodation Academic calendar 2025-2026 Semester 1 Welcome Week8-12 September 2025Teaching15 September - 28 November 2025Exams8-19 December 2025 Semester 2 January Welcome7-9 January 2026Teaching12 January - 3 April 2026Spring Break6-17 April 2026Exams27 April - 22 May 2026Please check the University website nearer the start of the year in case of unforeseen changes: This article was published on 2024-06-24
