The dates of terms for the University of Buckingham are shown below:
| 2012 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 12 January to Friday 16 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 16 January to Friday 16 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 2 April to Friday 15 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 5 July to Friday 7 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 9 July to Friday 7 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 27 September to Friday 14 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 1 October to Friday 14 December | |
| 2013 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 17 January to Friday 22 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 21 January to Friday 22 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 8 April to Friday 21 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 11 July to Friday 13 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 15 July to Friday 13 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 26 September to Friday 13 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 30 September to Friday 13 December | |
| 2014 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 16 January to Friday 21 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 20 January to Friday 21 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 7 April to Friday 20 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 10 July to Friday 12 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 14 July to Friday 12 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 25 September to Friday 12 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 29 September to Friday 12 December | |
| 2015 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 15 January to Friday 20 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 19 January to Friday 20 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 6 April to Friday 19 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 9 July to Friday 11 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 13 July to Friday 11 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 24 September to Friday 11 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 28 September to Friday 11 December | |
| 2016 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 14 January to Friday 18 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 18 January to Friday 18 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 4 April to Friday 17 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 7 July to Friday 9 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 11 July to Friday 9 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 22 September to Friday 9 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 26 September to Friday 9 December | |
| 2017 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 12 January to Friday 17 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 16 January to Friday 17 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 3 April to Friday 16 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 6 July to Friday 8 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 10 July to Friday 8 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 21 September to Friday 8 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 25 September to Friday 8 December | |
| 2018 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 18 January to Friday 23 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 22 January to Friday 23 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 9 April to Friday 22 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 12 July to Friday 14 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 16 July to Friday 14 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 27 September to Friday 14 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 1 October to Friday 14 December | |
| 2019 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 17 January to Friday 22 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 21 January to Friday 22 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 8 April to Friday 21 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 11 July to Friday 13 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 15 July to Friday 13 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 26 September to Friday 13 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 30 September to Friday 13 December | |
| 2020 | ||
| WINTER | New students: | Thursday 16 January to Friday 20 March |
| Returning students: | Monday 20 January to Friday 20 March | |
| SPRING | Monday 6 April to Friday 19 June | |
| SUMMER | New students: | Thursday 9 July to Friday 11 September |
| Returning students: | Monday 13 July to Friday 11 September | |
| AUTUMN | New students: | Thursday 24 September to Friday 11 December |
| Returning students: | Monday 28 September to Friday 11 December | |
