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Key Semester Dates

Here you'll find key dates for your diary – everything from when applications open and close, when results will be released and the dates and times of exams and submissions.

APA/CIP Key Semester Dates

Here you will find all the key semester dates to add to your calendar for the APA/CIP programmes.

  • Date What's Happening
    29 September Applications Open
    21 November Applications Close
    21 November Mid-semester Assessment Opens (CIP-06, 07 & 08)
    5 December Mid-Semester Assessment (CIP-06, 07 & 08) Closes
    10 December Mid-Semester Assessment (CIP-06, 07 & 08) Results Available
    4 February 2026 Results & Cert of Excellence Released  - MCQ Modules (CIP-01, 02, 03, 04 & 05)
    12 February 2026 Results & Cert of Excellence Released - Written Modules (CIP-06, 07 & 08)
    19 February 2026 Ratified Results & Designations Offered

    Exam Dates

    Date Module
    10 January 2026 CIP-06, CIP-07, CIP-08
    17 January 2026 CIP-02, CIP-03, CIP-05
    24 January 2026 CIP-01, CIP-04
  • Date What's Happening
    4 February Applications Open
    27 March Applications Close
    27 March Mid-semester Assessment Opens (CIP-06, 07 & 08)
    10 April Mid-Semester Assessment (CIP-06, 07 & 08) Closes
    15 April Mid-Semester Assessment (CIP-06, 07 & 08) Results Available
    3 June 2026 Results & Cert of Excellence Released  - MCQ Modules (CIP-01, 02, 03, 04 & 05)
    11 June  2026 Results & Cert of Excellence Released - Written Modules (CIP-06, 07 & 08)
    18 June 2026 Ratified Results & Designations Offered

    Exam Dates

    Date Module
    9 May 2026 CIP-06, CIP-07, CIP-08
    16 May 2026 CIP-02, CIP-03, CIP-05
    23 May 2026 CIP-01, CIP-04
  • Date What's Happening
    2 June Applications Open
    24 July Applications Close
    24 July Mid-semester Assessment Opens (CIP-06, 07 & 08)
    7 August Mid-Semester Assessment (CIP-06, 07 & 08) Closes
    12 August Mid-Semester Assessment (CIP-06, 07 & 08) Results Available
    30 September Results & Cert of Excellence Released  - MCQ Modules (CIP-01, 02, 03, 04 & 05)
    8 October Results & Cert of Excellence Released - Written Modules (CIP-06, 07 & 08)
    15 October Ratified Results & Designations Offered

    Exam Dates

    Date Module
    5 September CIP-06, CIP-07, CIP-08
    12 September CIP-02, CIP-03, CIP-05
    19 September CIP-01, CIP-04
  • Date What's Happening
    29 September Applications Open
    20 November Applications Close
    20 November Mid-semester Assessment Opens (CIP-06, 07 & 08)
    4 December Mid-Semester Assessment (CIP-06, 07 & 08) Closes
    9 December Mid-Semester Assessment (CIP-06, 07 & 08) Results Available
    3 February 2027 Results & Cert of Excellence Released  - MCQ Modules (CIP-01, 02, 03, 04 & 05)
    11 February 2027 Results & Cert of Excellence Released - Written Modules (CIP-06, 07 & 08)
    18 February 2027 Ratified Results & Designations Offered

    Exam Dates

    Date Module
    9 January 2027 CIP-06, CIP-07, CIP-08
    16 January 2027 CIP-02, CIP-03, CIP-05
    23 January 2027 CIP-01, CIP-04

Higher Diploma in Insurance Management Key Semester Dates

Please check the dates below the modules very carefully to see which dates and assessment method apply to you.

    • Advanced Claims Management (MDI-07)
    • Advanced Underwriting Management (MDI-08)
    • Advanced Risk Management (MDI-09)
    Date What's Happening
    2 July Applications Open
    29 August Applications Close
    25 August Semester Begins
    7 October Assignment 1 Deadline
    25 November Assignment 2 Deadline
    13 January 2026 Assignment 3 Deadline
    30 January 2026 Results Released
    • Insurance and Business Law (MDI-01)
    • Insurance Business Environment (MDI-02) 
    Date What's Happening
    9 December 2025 Applications Open
    9 February 2026 Applications Close
    9 February 2026 Semester Begins
    14 May 2026 Assignment Deadline
    22 June 2026 Results Released

    Exam Date

    Date Module
    13 June 2026  MDI-01, MDI-02
    • Motor Insurance (MDI-04)
    • Liability Insurance (MDI-05)
    • Commercial Property and Business Interruption Insurance (MDI-06) 
    Date What's Happening
    9 December 2025 Applications Open
    9 February 2026 Applications Close
    9 February 2026 Semester Begins
    14 May 2026 Assignment Deadline
    22 June 2026 Results Released

    Exam Date

    Date Module
    13 June 2026  MDI-04, MDI-05, MDI-06
    • Advanced Claims Management (MDI-07)
    • Advanced Underwriting Management (MDI-08)
    • Advanced Risk Management (MDI-09)
    Date What's Happening
    9 December 2025 Applications Open
    9 February 2026 Applications Close
    9 February 2026 Semester Begins
    24 March 2026 Assignment 1 Deadline
    12 May 2026 Assignment 2 Deadline
    30 June 2026 Assignment 3 Deadline
      Results Released

Certificate in Climate Risk Key Semester Dates

Here you will find all the key semester dates to add to your calendar for the Climate Risk programme.

  •  
    Week Date Topic
      Friday 27th February or Monday 2nd of March Online Launch/Induction
    Week 1 Wednesday, 4th March Introduction to the Science of Climate Change
    Week 2 Wednesday, 11th March Impacts of Climate Change
    Week 3 Wednesday, 18th March Types of Climate Risk
    Week 4 Wednesday, 25th March Introduction to Climate Regulation & International Frameworks
    Week 4 Friday, 27th March Assessment Clinic
    Week 5 Monday 30th – Tuesday 7th April Reading Week
    Week 6 Wednesday, 8th April Measuring, Monitoring, and Reporting Climate Risks
    Week 7 Wednesday, 15th April Measuring Climate Risks, and the Data Challenge
    End of week 7   First Assessment for Review
    Week 8 Wednesday, 22nd April Scenario Analysis and Climate Risk Modelling
    Week 8 Friday, 24th April Assessment Clinic
    End of week 8   Second Assessment for Review
    Week 9 Wednesday, 29th April Regulatory Approaches to Climate Change
    Week 10 Wednesday, 6th May Embedding Climate Risk Within Governance and Culture
    Week 11 Wednesday, 13th May Green, Sustainable and Transition Finance
    Week 12 Wednesday, 20th May EU Sustainable Finance Framework
    Week 13 Saturday, 30th May MCQ exam open book
    Week 13 Sunday, 31st May Final Assignment Submission
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