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Our term dates are the main teaching times at SWC. Some of our courses may follow different dates, so please check with your tutor for any changes specific to your class.
Please note: Although every effort has been made to ensure this information is correct, some dates may be subject to change.
Wednesday 1st September – All Full-Time Further Education and Traineeship students 1st Year commence
Monday 5th September – Entitlement Framework students commence
Monday 5th September - All full-time Further Education and Traineeship students 2nd Year commence All Work Based Learning students L1, L2 and L3 1st Year commence
Monday 5th September - All Higher Education Student Induction
Monday 12th September - All Higher Education students commence
Monday 12th September - All Work Based Learning students L1, L2 and L3 2nd Year commence
Monday 19th September - All part-time Further Education students commence
Monday 24th October – Monday 31st October – Half Term (6 days - Closed to Students)
Wednesday 23rd November – Parents’ Evening for all 2nd Year students
Thursday 8th December - Higher Education Graduation
Wednesday 21st December - Wednesday 4th January – Christmas Break (College Closed)
Thursday 5th January – All full-time and part-time Further Education and Traineeships and Work Based Learning classes recommence
Monday 23rd January – All Higher Education Spring Semester commences
Tuesday 24th January – Open Day Dungannon Campus
Monday 30th January - New part-time Further Education classes commence
Tuesday 31st January – Open Day Enniskillen Campus
Tuesday 7th March - Open Day Omagh Campus
Wednesday 8th February – Parents’ Evening for all 1st Year students and those on a one-year programme.
Friday 10th February – Friday 17th February – Mid-term Break for all students
Friday 17th March – St Patrick’s Day Public Holiday (College closed)
Wednesday 5th April – Friday 14th April – Easter Break for all students
Monday 1st May – May Day Bank Holiday (Closed to Staff and Students)
Monday 29th May – Spring Bank Holiday (Closed to Staff and Students)
Tuesday 30th June – Ulster University Higher Education Summer Semester commences
Tuesday 28th June – End of Year
Monday 10th July – Friday 14th July – College Closed (Including 2 Public Holidays)
Monday 28th August - Summer Bank Holiday – College closed
*Please note that some students may follow a different course timetable and holiday dates may be different to the dates advertised above.