Academic Calendars
Academic Calendars
Academic Calendars
Your Ambition, Your Schedule
At Stonebridge University, we have dismantled the rigid timetables of traditional academia to align with the dynamic lives of modern professionals. We understand that career opportunities, personal milestones, and the drive for self-improvement do not adhere to a single annual deadline. Therefore, we operate on a flexible, rolling admissions model across all our faculties—from NCC Education pathways and Top-up degrees to our postgraduate Executive Master’s programmes. Below, you will find the upcoming intake dates for each specific qualification track. This structure is engineered to provide you with multiple entry points throughout the year, ensuring that you can commence your studies at the precise moment that suits your personal and professional timeline, without unnecessary delay.
NCC, Pearson, OTHM and Qualifi
Level 2 to Level 7 Diplomas and Pre-Master.
| Level | Qualification | Type | Start Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCC Level 2 | Level 2 Diploma in Business | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Pearson BTEC Level 2 | Level 2 Diploma in Business | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Pearson BTEC Level 3 | Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Pearson BTEC Level 3 | Level 3 Diploma in Applied Science | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Pearson BTEC Level 3 | Level 3 Diploma in Business | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Pearson BTEC Level 3 | Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 3 | Level 3 Diploma in Business | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 3 | Level 3 Diploma in Computing | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 3 | Level 3 Int. Foundation Diploma | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 4 | Level 4 Diploma in Business | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 4 | Level 4 Diploma in Computing | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 4 | Level 4 Diploma in Computing with Business Management (L4DC BM) | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| OTHM Level 4 | Level 4 Diploma in Psychology | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Qualifi Level 4 | Level 4 Diploma in Psychology | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| OTHM Level 5 | Level 5 Diploma in Psychology | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| OTHM Level 5 | Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Qualifi Level 5 | Level 5 Diploma in Psychology | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Qualifi Level 5 | Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 | Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Business | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 | Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Computer Science | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 | Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Art and Design | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 5 | Level 5 Diploma in Business | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 5 | Level 5 Diploma in Computing | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 5 | Level 5 Diploma in Computing with Business Management (L5DC BM) | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 5 | Level 5 Diploma in Computing with Cyber Security (L5DC CS) | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 5 | Level 5 Diploma in Computing with Data Science (L5DC DS) | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 6 | Level 6 Diploma in Business Strategy | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 7 | Level 7 Diploma in Business Management | Diploma | January, April, June, September, November |
| NCC Level 6 | Pre-Master’s in Business | Pre-Master | January, April, June, September, November |
Top-Up Bachelor
Complete your degree online.
| Programme | Type | Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) Business Computing and Information Systems | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| LLB (Hons) Law | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| BSc (Hons) Business Management | Top-Up | January, September |
| BEng (Hons) Software Engineering | Top-Up | January, September |
| BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance | Top-Up | January, September |
| BA (Hons) International Hospitality Business Management | Top-Up | January, September |
| BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Technologies | Top-Up | January, September |
| BSc (Hons) Computing | Top-Up | January, September |
| BSc Computer Science Online | Top-Up | January, September |
| BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care Management | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| BSc (Hons) Business Management | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| BSc Cyber Security Online | Top-Up | January, September |
| BSc Software Engineering Online | Top-Up | January, September |
Research Degrees
MBA, MSc, LLM and Doctorate Programmes.
| Programme | University | Type | Start Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA (Top-Up) | UK University | Top-Up | January, September |
| MBA (Top-Up) | UK University | Top-Up | January, September |
| MBA or MSc Management | UK University | Full | January, September |
| MSc Finance and Management (Top-Up) | UK University | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| LLM International Business Law (Top-Up) | UK University | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| International Business and Commercial Law LLM (Top-up) | UK University | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| MSc Project Management (Top-Up) | UK University | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| MBA Educational Leadership and Management (Top-Up) | UK University | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| MSc Healthcare Management (Top-Up) | UK University | Top-Up | January, May, September |
| MRes in Business and Management | UK University | Full | January, September |
| Level 7 Diploma in Law | Qualifi | Full | January, April, June, September, November |
| Level 7 Diploma in Psychology | Qualifi | Full | January, April, June, September, November |
| Level 7 Higher National Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership | Pearson BTEC | Full | January, April, June, September, November |
| Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) | UK University | Doctorate | January, September |
OTHM and Qualifi Law
Accredited Law Qualifications.
| Level | Programme Name | Awarding Body | Start Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 3 | Diploma in Law | OTHM | January, April, June, September, November |
| Level 4 | Diploma in Law | OTHM | January, April, June, September, November |
| Level 5 | Diploma in Law | OTHM | January, April, June, September, November |
| Level 3 | Diploma in Law | Qualifi | January, April, June, September, November |
| Level 4 | Diploma in Law | Qualifi | January, April, June, September, November |
| Level 5 | Diploma in Law | Qualifi | January, April, June, September, November |
| Level 7 | Diploma in Law | Qualifi | January, April, June, September, November |
Application Timelines & Enrolment
While our rolling calendar offers significant flexibility, securing your place requires strategic planning. To ensure a seamless onboarding experience, we strongly advise submitting your application at least 21 days prior to your preferred start date. This window allows our Admissions Team to conduct a holistic review of your credentials, verify your documents, and grant you early access to the induction module before formal teaching begins. Please note that while we endeavour to adhere strictly to the published dates above, the University reserves the right to amend the academic calendar if operational requirements demand. Confirmed start dates will always be explicitly stated in your official Offer Letter.
