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Calendar 2025/26

September 2025

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions 

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

2nd  September 

DU Overarching Board of Examiners (Summer)

 

Please note: completing students eligible to attend the Durham University Congregation ceremony will receive their degree documentation (parchment and transcript) approx. 8 weeks after the ceremony in January; those not eligible will receive degree documentation approx. 8 weeks after the DU Overarching Board of Examiners

Overarching Board of Examiners

48 hours after TEI Board of Examiners 

TEIs to submit all completing student module marks considered at the TEI Board of Examiners (if applicable) 

Submitting Module Marks 

TBC

Refresher training on Student Records processes for 2025/26

Student Records

29th September

Deadline: TEIs to submit New Student Programme Registration data

Submitting Programme Registrations

October 2025

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions 

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

6th October 

TEIs to ask Common Awards students to send any feedback for the Management Board to the CAMB student representatives

Student Representation 

13th October (approx.) 

TEIs to receive Banner IDs of new students 

Submitting Programme Registrations 

TBC

TEI Forum Meeting 

TEI Forum 

23rd October

Common Awards Management Board

Structure and Governance

24th October 

Deadline: TEIs to submit Board of Examiners Membership Lists 

 TEI BoE Membership

24th October

Deadline: TEIs to submit Module Registration Data for quality assurance checks

Submitting Module Registration

24th October

Deadline: TEIs to submit APL Credits and supporting documentation

Submitting APL Information

Late October 

TEIs asked to circulate invitation letters to students eligible to attend the Durham University Congregation ceremony in January 2026

Information for Graduating Students 

48 hours after TEI Board of Examiners 

TEIs to submit all completing student module marks considered at the TEI Board of Examiners (if applicable) 

Submitting module marks 

November 2025

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions 

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

3rd November

Deadline for TEIs to submit campus card photographs

Campus Cards

28th November 

Deadline: TEIs to submit Annual Self-Evaluation (ASE) Documentation 

Annual Self Evaluations 

48 hours after TEI Board of Examiners 

TEIs to submit all completing student module marks considered at the TEI Board of Examiners (if applicable) 

Submitting module marks 

December 2025

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

1st December 

Deadline: TEIs to submit changes of registration (to be captured in the Census) 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

1st December 

Census Date: TEIs to submit Moodle census snapshot report

Student Records 

2nd  December 

DU Overarching Board of Examiners (Winter) 

Overarching Board of Examiners

17th December

Deadline to submit new IT account form for AFHEA enrolment

Staff Development

TBC

AdvanceHE introductory session

Staff Development

Early December 

TEIs asked to circulate information on the Common Awards Management Board (CAMB) Student Representative nomination/election process 

Student Representation 

January 2026

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

TBC

Winter Congregation for 2025 graduates 

Graduation

5th January

TEIs to ask Common Awards students to send any feedback for the Management Board to the CAMB student representatives

Student Representation 

10th January

Deadline for enrolling on AFHEA training

Staff Development

16th January

Deadline for TEIs to submit all continuing student module marks following 2025 Exam Boards

Submitting Module Marks

29th January  

Common Awards Management Board (CAMB) 

 Structure and Governance

30th January 

Deadline: TEIs to submit Curriculum Development documents for new programmes and modules 

Curriculum Development 

February 2026

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

6th February 

Deadline: TEIs to submit New Student Programme Registration data (late entrants) 

Submitting Programme Registrations 

9th February

Deadline: TEIs to submit Common Awards Management Board (CAMB) Student Representative Nominations

Student Representation

13th February

Student Representative Information is published on Durham’s Common Awards website and the election opens 

Student Representation

23rd February (approx.) 

TEIs to receive Banner IDs for late entrants 

 

TBC

AFHEA programme begins

Staff Development

March 2026

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

2nd March 

Invoices issued to all TEIs (Payment terms: 30 days) 

 

6th March 

Deadline: TEIs to submit APL Credits and supporting documentation for late entrants 

Submitting APL Information 

6th March 

Deadline: TEIs to submit Module Registration Data for quality assurance checks for late entrants

Submitting Module Registration 

13th March

Deadline: CAMB Student Representative Election closes 

Student Representation

20th March

Deadline: TEIs to submit Common Awards Management Board (CAMB) Student Representative Election Results to Common Awards Team

Student Representation

24th March

Common Awards announce results of CAMB Student Representative Elections

Student Representation

30th March 

Deadline for TEIs to submit student email addresses for the Common Awards Student Survey 

Common Awards Student Survey

30th March

Deadline: TEIs to submit photographs and data for campus card production (late entrants)

Campus Cards

April 2026

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

6th April

TEIs to ask Common Awards students to send any feedback for the Management Board to the CAMB student representatives

Student Representation 

TBC

TEI Forum 

TEI Forum 

May 2026

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

1st May 

Common Awards Student Survey opens 

Common Awards Student Survey

7th May 

Common Awards Management Board 

Structure and Governance

22nd May 

Deadline: TEIs to submit Curriculum Development requests for programme and module changes 

Curriculum Development 

48 hours after TEI Board of Examiners 

TEIs to submit all completing student module marks considered at the TEI Board of Examiners (if applicable) 

Submitting module marks 

June 2026

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

48 hours after TEI Board of Examiners 

TEIs to submit completing student marks considered at the TEI Board of Examiners (if applicable) 

Submitting module marks 

July 2026

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

TBC

The Annual Conference for Theological Educators 

Staff Events

10th July 

Deadline: CIS Account Holders to complete extension request 

 

48 hours after TEI Board of Examiners 

TEIs to submit all completing student module marks considered at the TEI Board of Examiners (if applicable) 

Submitting module marks 

August 2026

Date 

Note 

Useful Links 

Ongoing 

TEIs to submit concession requests and change of registration forms on an ongoing basis 

Concessions

 

Submitting Changes to Student Records 

August 

TEIs to submit academic year term dates and programme start and end dates for all TEIs/Centres/programmes 

 

3rd August 

TEIs to submit their updated T9: Staff CV Summary Table - please ensure you download the latest version of the form from this page

Staffing at TEIs

3rd August 

Deadline: TEIs to submit Common Awards Management Committee membership lists and quoracy arrangements, as well as dates for upcoming CAMCs

Structure and Governance

3rd August 

Deadline: TEIs to submit Common Awards policies, to include the following: 

  1. Admissions
  2. Accreditation of Prior Learning
  3. Academic Progress
  4. Academic misconduct
  5. Complaints and Appeals
  6. Overlength work
  7. Placements
  8. Research Ethics (and misconduct)

Policies and Processes

21st August 

Deadline: CIS new account request closes for staff starting at the beginning of the academic year

 

48 hours after TEI Board of Examiners 

TEIs to submit all completing student module marks considered at the TEI Board of Examiners (if applicable) 

Submitting Module Marks