Academic session 2024/25
| Term | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn | Monday 23 September 2024 – Friday 13 December 2024 (Reading Week: Monday 4 – Friday 8 November 2024) |
| Spring | Monday 6 January 2025 – Friday 10 January 2025 Monday 13 January 2025 – Friday 28 March 2025 |
| Summer | Monday 28 April 2025 – Monday 22 September 2025 |
Students studying an intensive in-person Master's or research degree programme are registered for a full calendar year. In 2024/25, this is from Monday 23 September 2024 to Monday 22 September 2025.
Students studying a distance learning Postgraduate Certificate, Diploma or MSc programme are registered for five academic years. The start date of the academic year 2024/25 is Tuesday 1 October 2024.
School closure dates 2024/25
LSHTM will be closed on the following dates:
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
| Christmas / New Year | Monday 23 December 2024 to Wednesday 1 January 2025 (inclusive) |
| Easter | Friday 18 April 2025 to Tuesday 22 April 2025 (inclusive) |
| Early May Bank Holiday | Monday 5 May 2025 |
| Spring Bank Holiday | Monday 26 May 2025 |
| Summer Bank Holiday | Monday 25 August 2025 |
Academic session 2025/26
| Term | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn | Monday 22 September 2025 – Friday 12 December 2025 (Reading Week: Monday 3 – Friday 7 November 2025) |
| Spring | Monday 5 January 2026 – Friday 9 January 2026 Monday 12 January 2026 – Friday 27 March 2026 |
| Summer | Monday 27 April 2026 – Monday 21 September 2026 |
School closure dates 2025/26
LSHTM will be closed on the following dates:
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
| Christmas / New Year | Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Thursday 1 January 2026 (inclusive) |
| Easter | Friday 3 April 2026 to Tuesday 7 April 2026 (inclusive) |
| Early May Bank Holiday | Monday 4 May 2026 |
| Spring Bank Holiday | Monday 25 May 2026 |
| Summer Bank Holiday | Monday 31 August 2026 |