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Academic Calendar (semester-based) 2025

Semester 1: Monday 24 February – Friday 20 June

ACTION DATE NOTES
ENROLMENT DATES
Course enrolment opens Tuesday 8 October 2024 Opens for all 2025 teaching periods
On-time course enrolment closes Sunday 24 November 2024 For continuing students only
Timetable released for viewing Wednesday 11 December 2024  
Class selection opens From Monday 13 January 2025
  • New students: Monday 13 January at 8am
  • Continuing students who enrolled on-time: Wednesday 15 January at 8am
  • All other students: Monday 20 January at 8am
TEACHING/STUDY DATES
Orientation Monday 17 – Friday 21 February  
Classes start Monday 24 February  
Last day to add a new course enrolment, swap courses or change classes Friday 7 March  
Fee payment due date Friday 14 March

Also due date for requesting SA-HELP, HECS-HELP or FEE-HELP and providing Tax File Numbers (or Certificates from the ATO) and Unique Student Identifier (USI)

Census date Friday 21 March Last day to drop courses or withdraw from study without financial penalty^ or a Withdrawn Without Penalty (WN) grade
Mid-semester break Monday 14 – Monday 21 April Includes Easter
Last day to drop courses or withdraw from study without academic penalty and receiving a Withdrawn Fail (WF) grade  Friday 2 May  
eVALU8 evaluation period opens Wednesday 14 May

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Study break  Monday 2 – Friday 6 June  
Centrally scheduled exam period Monday 9 – Friday 20 June  
End of semester Friday 20 June  
eVALU8 evaluation period closes Sunday 29 June  
Semester 1 results released Thursday 3 July  

 

Semester 2: Monday 21 July – Friday 14 November

ACTION DATE NOTES
ENROLMENT DATES
Course enrolment opens Tuesday 8 October 2024 Opens for all 2025 teaching periods
On-time course enrolment closes Sunday 27 April For continuing students only
Timetable released for viewing Wednesday 21 May  
Class selection opens From Monday 26 May
  • New students: Monday 26 May at 8am
  • Continuing students who enrolled on-time: Wednesday 28 May at 8am
  • All other students: Monday 2 June at 8am
TEACHING/STUDY DATES
Orientation Monday 14 – Friday 18 July  
Classes start Monday 21 July  
Last day to add a new course enrolment, swap courses or change classes Friday 1 August  
Fee payment due date Friday 8 August

Also due date for requesting SA-HELP, HECS-HELP or FEE-HELP and providing Tax File Numbers (or Certificates from the ATO) and Unique Student Identifier (USI)

Census date Friday 15 August Last day to drop courses or withdraw from study without financial penalty^ or a Withdrawn Without Penalty (WN) grade
Last day to drop courses or withdraw from study without academic penalty and receiving a Withdrawn Fail (WF) grade  Friday 19 September  
Mid-semester break Monday 29 September – Friday 3 October Includes Easter
eVALU8 evaluation period opens Wednesday 8 October

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Study break  Monday 27 – Friday 31 October  
Centrally scheduled exam period Monday 3 – Friday 14 November  
End of semester Friday 14 November  
eVALU8 evaluation period closes Sunday 23 November  
Semester 2 results released Thursday 4 December  

Summer Session (Session 8): Monday 24 November 2025 – Friday 30 January 2026

View Session 8 key dates at Academic Calendar (session-based) 2025.

^ International students should refer to the Student Fees, Charges and Refunds - Procedures to determine any financial penalties that may apply to them.