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<administration> A sixteen-week teaching period, including the assessment period amounting to one half of the academic year.
Academic years in the UK are generally divided into 2 semesters or 3 terms. Many universities have both semesters, for course organisation purposes, and terms, during which teaching takes place.
See: term
(08 Mar 2006)
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