Adult learning term dates

The quickest way to enrol is online. When not enrolling online, please be aware that our enrolment days are commonly very busy on the phone and in our centres. This can result in longer wait times than normal.

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Course lengths vary and therefore so will start and end dates. Please check or ask a member of the team to confirm the dates when you enquire or enrol.


2024 to 2025 academic year

Autumn 2024

  • Daytime and online (Zoom) courses run from Monday 9 September to Friday 13 December
  • Evening courses run from Monday 16 September to Friday 13 December
  • Half term runs from Saturday 26 October to Sunday 3 November

Enrolments are now live.

Spring 2025

  • Daytime and online (Zoom) courses run from Monday 6 January to Friday 11 April
  • Evening courses run from Monday 13 January to Friday 11 April
  • Half term runs from Saturday 15 February to Sunday 23 February

Enrolments will open at 9am on Wednesday 4 December for our Arts and Crafts courses.

Enrolments will open at 9am on Thursday 5 December for languages, dance, exercise and games, cookery and nutrition, counselling, psychology, history and culture, lipreading, family learning, work skills and IT courses.

Enrolments will open at 9am on Wednesday 11 December for our Passport To Wellbeing and English and other courses for HongKongers courses.

Summer 2025

  • Daytime and online (Zoom) courses run from Monday 28 April to Monday 21 July
  • Evening courses run from Monday 28 April to Monday 14 July
  • Half term runs from Saturday 24 May to Sunday 1 June

Please note, summer term ends on a Monday to take account of the bank holiday on Monday 5 May.


Onsite Cafe

Please be advised, for centres where we have an onsite cafe, these will be operational weekday daytimes during the dates listed for our evening courses. Outside of this, a hot drink vending machine is available, accepting contactless card payments only. Further information about our centres can be found on our centres webpage.


Supported Learning term dates

Our Supported Learning provision runs with different dates due to having shorter length terms.

Autumn Term 2024

  • Starts: Monday 16 September 2024
  • Half Term: 28 October 2024 to 1 November 2024
  • Ends: Friday 6 December 2024

Spring Term 2025

  • Starts: Monday 6 January 2025
  • Half Term: 17 February 2025 to 21 February 2025
  • Ends: Friday 28 March 2025

Summer Term 2025

  • Starts: Monday 28 April 2025
  • Half Term: 26 May 2025 to 30 May 2025
  • Ends: Friday 18 July 2025

Note: English, Maths, Digital Skills courses will finish Friday 4 July. Monday courses will finish on 7 July.


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