Key Dates

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2025 – 2026

September 2025:  TCD Semester 1 (MICHAELMAS TERM)

5–7                    Introductory Weekend for 1st Res, all Non Res          

12–14:               CCTP Weekend

15–19:               Semester 1 commences Residential Week for Internship Students  

 

October 2025:

1:                      CITI Governing Council Meeting, 2 pm

     2:                      Joint Programmes Committee 2pm

     4:                      OLM Reflective Learning Day– Pastoral Skills

6–10:                 Residential Week for Internship Students

6:                      Student House Meeting at 1.15pm  

9                       CME – Newry Conference centre

10–12:               Non–Residential MTh Weekend

21:                    Diocesan Synod (Dublin & Glendalough)

27– 31:              Reading Week

27:                    Bank Holiday

 

November 2025:

3–7:                   Residential Week for Internship Students

7–9                    CCTP Weekend

13:                    CME – Newry Conference centre

14–16                Non–Residential MTh Weekend

28–30:               Fit for the Purpose

December 2025:  

1–5:                   Residential Week for Internship Students

3:                      Christmas Dinner

5                       Semester 1 ends

5–7:                   Non–Residential MTh Weekend

13:                    OLM Reflective Learning Day – Mission

 

January 2026:      TCD Semester 2 (HILARY/TRINITY TERMS)

9–11:                   CCTP Weekend

  13–15:                CME Professional Development Days CITI

16–18:                 Non–Residential MTh Weekend

19–23:                 Residential Week for Internship Students

19:                      Semester 2 Commences

23 :                     Downes (Semester 1) Essays Due by 12.00 noon

29:                      CCTP Court Of Examiners

 

February 2026:

2:                      St Brigid’s Day – Public Holiday

16–20:               Residential Week for Internship Students

16:                    Student House Meeting at 1.15pm

18:                    Ash Wednesday

19:                    CME Newry Conference centre

20–22:               Non–Residential MTh Weekend

March 2026:

2–6                    Reading Week

7:                      OLM Reflective Learning Day – Embracing Leadership and Liturgy

9–13:                 Residential Week for Internship Students

13–15                CCTP Weekend

13:                    Submit portfolios (Res) to the office for final year students by 12 noon

17:                   St Patrick’s Day Bank Holiday

  19:                 CME – Newry Conference centre

  20–22:             Non–Residential MTh Weekend

  20:                  Submit portfolios (Non–Res) to the office for final year students by 7pm 

April2026:

3                       Good Friday

5:                      Easter Sunday

6:                      Easter Monday   

7–10:                 Residential Week for Internship Students

7:                      Portfolio Viva Voce Examinations – 3rd Year Res students

10 – 12:             Non–Residential MTh Weekend

10:                    Residential written dissertation submission by 12 noon (3rd year)

10:                    Semester 2 ends

11:                    Portfolio Viva Voce Examinations for Non–Res final year students

13:                    Carrowdore Exhibition Prize & Downes Semester 2 Essays due 12 noon

17–19                CCTP Weekend

21–23:               CME Annual Retreat – Star of the Sea, Sligo Conference Centre.

 

May 2026

1:                      Dissertation Proposal submissions (2nd year Res, 3rd year Non–Res) by 7.00pm  

 1:                      Non–Res written dissertation submission deadline, 7PM     

 4:                      Bank Holiday

 7–9:                  General Synod  –  Newcastle NI

 15–17:              Non–Residential MTh Weekend

 16:                    Dissertation Proposal Presentations (Non–Residential)

 16:                    OLM Reflective Learning Day – Collaborative Ministry and Preaching

 18–22:               End of Year Week all Residential Students

  20:                    Dissertation Proposal Presentations (Residential)

  21                     End of Year Liturgy, Placement Debrief, Bar–b–que

22                     Internship Training Day

 

 

June 2026:

   1:                      Bank Holiday

   2:                      Viva VoceExaminations for final year Students

   4:                      Court of Examiners

   5–7:                   CCTP Weekend