The following dates apply for 2012. Students should check course or Faculty handbooks for any course specific variations.
Academic Year 2012
| Orientation Week | 20-24 February |
Semester 1 | |
Weeks 1-14 | 27 February - 15 June |
Mid Semester Break | 9 April - 20 April |
Assessment | 16 June - 30 June |
Mid Year Break | 2 July - 20 July |
Semester 2 | |
Weeks 1-14 | 23 July - 9 November |
Mid Semester Break | 17 September - 28 September |
Assessment | 10 November - 24 November |
Critical enrolment dates
Semester 1 topics | |
Friday 9 March | Last day to enrol in new topics. This does not apply to courses where enrolment deadlines have been specified. |
Saturday 10 March | Last day to pay Semester 1 up-front student contribution amounts, tuition fees and student services and amenities. |
Saturday 31 March | Census Date |
Last day to purge topics from student record | |
Last day to withdraw without incurring student contribution amounts, tuition fees and student services and amenities fees. | |
Friday 11 May | Last day to withdraw without failure (WN) |
Friday 15 June | Last day to withdraw (WF) |
Semester 2 topics | |
Friday 3 August | Last day to enrol in new topics. This does not apply to courses where enrolment deadlines have been specified. |
Friday 10 August | Last day to pay Semester 1 up-front student contribution amounts, tuition fees and student services and amenities. |
Friday 31 August | Census Date |
Last day to purge topics from student record | |
Last day to withdraw without incurring student contribution amounts, tuition fees and student services and amenities fees. | |
Friday 5 October | Last day to withdraw without failure (WN) |
Friday 9 November | Last day to withdraw (WF) |
Non-semester topics (e.g. summer schools, intensives)
Last day to enrol | Last day of teaching or Census Date, whichever date is earlier |
Census Date | The day after 20% of combined teaching and assessment period has elapsed, unless this day falls on a weekend, in which case the Census Date will be the following Monday. |
Last day to withdraw without failure | 2/3 through the teaching period for the topic or the Census Date, whichever date is later |
Last day to withdraw | Last day of teaching or last day to withdraw without failure, whichever date is later |
