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January Student Timeline

Your Journey to Queen's Student Timeline

Everything you need to know for January 2026

November 2025
03-30 Nov

STUDY ABROAD/EXCHANGE: APPLY FOR ACCOMMODATION

Students joining for Semester 2 through Study Abroad or Exchange can apply for Queen's accommodation during this window.

Apply here.

December 2025
01-14 Dec

PG JANUARY: APPLY FOR ACCOMMODATION

Postgraduate students starting in January can apply for Queen's accommodation during this window.

Apply here.

01-19 Dec

January start room offers sent

All applications received for a January start will receive a room offer by email before the Christmas closure period.

University Closure Days

8 Dec

Pre-semester Welcome Programme

Welcome Events Are Now Open for Bookings. Join activities and events to meet new people and get involved in university life.

Book today.

From 8 Dec

Enrolment & Registration

Nearly Time to Register with the University. Once you have accepted your offer to the course, you will be sent details regarding Enrolment & Registration. You can expect this to be issued to your personal email address throughout December.

More information about Enrolment & Registration.

January 2026
03-04 Jan

Airport Welcome

Staff will be there to meet you and direct you to the appropriate methods of transport.

We can't wait to meet you. Register for Airport Welcome

05-23 Jan

Onsite Registration Open

Enrolment & Registration open in Meeting Room 1, One Elmwood.

03 Jan

STUDY ABROAD/EXCHANGE CONTRACTS START

Semester 2 Study Abroad and Exchange Accommodation Contracts start.

05 Jan

Classes begin

Please note that some classes start in the week commencing 12 or 19 January.

05-20 Jan

PG JANUARY: CONTRACTS START

Contract start dates vary by course. Students should ensure they have carefully reviewed the start date attached to their room offer and only plan to travel on or after this date. We are unable to facilitate early arrivals.

TBC

Timetables available soon

School timetables will be sent to you in advance of semester. Keep checking your email!

05 Jan

Pre-semester Welcome Activities Begin

The Pre-semester Welcome Programme starts - non-compulsory activities and events running throughout January to help you settle into university life.