New students starting in September: You can find more information about Induction days and submitting your GCSE results in our Start of Year Guide.

truro & Penwith college: 2025/2026
autumn term 2025
Monday 08 September (First Years only) - Friday 19 December
Tuesday 09 September (Second Year A Level, Extended Diploma & IB students) - Friday 19 December
(Half term: Monday 27 October - Friday 31 October)
spring term 2026
Tuesday 06 January - Wednesday 01 April
(Half term: Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February)
summer term 2026
Monday 20 April - Friday 03 July
(Half term: Monday 25 May - Friday 29 May) (Monday 25 May is a Bank Holiday)
(Bank Holiday: Monday 04 May)
University Centre: 2025/2026
Autumn Term 2025
Monday 22 September - Friday 12 December
(Reading Week: Monday 27 October - Friday 31 October)
spring term 2026
Tuesday 06 January - Wednesday 01 April
(Reading Week: Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February)
summer term 2026
Monday 20 April - Friday 05 June
(Reading Week: Monday 25 May - Friday 29 May) (25 May is a Bank Holiday)
(Bank Holiday: Monday 04 May)


Access to HE: 2025/2026
Access to HE Induction Day 2025
Ottery campus students: Tuesday 09 September
Truro campus students: Wednesday 10 September
Penwith campus students: Thursday 11 September
Autumn Term 2025
Monday 15 September - Friday 19 December
(Half Term: Monday 27 October - Friday 31 October)
Spring Term 2026
Tuesday 06 January - Wednesday 01 April
(Half Term: Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February)
Summer Term 2026
Monday 20 April - Friday 22 May
(Half Term: Monday 25 May - Friday 29 May) (25 May is a Bank Holiday)
(Bank Holiday: Monday 04 May)