Dates for fees liability

Information about how much liability to pay fees a student has during the academic year.

Term liability dates

Term liability dates determine:

  • when you become liable for fees
  • when cooling-off periods start
  • how much money you can have back if you leave or suspend your studies.

If you're an undergraduate student in receipt of a tuition fee loan, the term liability dates determine: 

  • when we can make data returns to the Student Loans Company
  • when you get maintenance funding.

UWE Bristol's Tuition Fee Policy describes how we calculate how much liability to pay fees you have at various stages in the academic year.

For calculation of tuition fee liability, the academic year is divided in to three liability periods.

2024/25 liability period dates

All courses excluding PGCE, Nursing and Midwifery, and Paramedic Science.

Courses starting in September 2024

Term Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 16 September 2024 12 January 2025
Winter 2 13 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 3 28 April 2025 27 June 2025

Courses starting in January 2025

Term Liability period Start End
Winter 1 20 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 2 28 April 2025 7 November 2025
Summer 3 28 July 2025 7 November 2025

PGCE courses

Courses starting in September 2024

Term Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 2 September 2024 12 January 2025
Winter 2 11 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 3 28 April 2025 27 June 2025

Nursing courses

Courses starting in September 2024: year one

Term Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 9 September 2024 5 January 2025
Winter 2 6 January 2025 20 April 2025
Spring 3 21 April 2025 4 July 2025

Courses starting in September 2024: year two

Term Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 2 September 2024 5 January 2025
Winter 2 6 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 3 28 April 2025 27 July 2025

Courses starting in September 2024: year three

Term Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 2 September 2024 5 January 2025
Winter 2 6 January 2025 6 April 2025
Spring 3 7 April 2025 4 July 2025

Courses starting in January/February 2025: years one and two

Term Liability period Start End
Winter 1 13 January 2025 11 May 2025
Spring 2 12 May 2025 24 September 2025
Summer 3 25 September 2025 12 December 2025

Midwifery courses

Courses starting in September 2024: years one and two

Term  Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 9 September 2024 5 January 2025
Winter 2 6 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 3 28 April 2025 27 June 2025

Courses starting in September 2024: year three

Term  Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 9 September 2024 5 January 2025
Winter 2 6 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 3 28 April 2025 11 July 2025

Courses starting in January 2025: years one and two

Term Liability period Start End
Winter 1 20 January 2025 11 May 2025
Spring 2 12 May 2025 11 August 2025
Summer 3 1 September 2025 11 October 2025

Courses starting in January 2025: year three

Term Liability period Start End
Winter 1 20 January 2025 11 May 2025
Spring 2 12 May 2025 31 August 2025
Summer 3 1 September 2025 21 November 2025

Paramedic Science

Courses starting in September 2024: year one

Term Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 16 September 2024 12 January 2025
Winter 2 13 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 3 28 April 2025 1 August 2025

Courses starting in September 2024: year two

Term Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 30 September 2024 12 January 2025
Winter 2 13 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 3 28 April 2025 25 July 2025

Courses starting in September 2024: year three

 

Term Liability period Start End
Autumn 1 23 September 2024 12 January 2025
Winter 2 13 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 3 28 April 2025 8 August 2025

Courses starting in January 2025: year one

Term Liability period Start End
Winter 1 27 January 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 2 28 April 2025 27 July 2025
Summer 3 28 July 2025 28 November 2025

Courses starting in January 2025: year two

Term Liability period Start End
Winter 1 10 February 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 2 28 April 2025 27 July 2025
Summer 3 28 July 2025 12 December 2025

Courses starting in January 2025: year three

Term Liability period Start End
Winter 1 3 February 2025 27 April 2025
Spring 2 28 April 2025 27 July 2025
Summer 3 28 July 2025 12 December 2025

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