Principal dates 2013
This section outlines important University dates including:
- semester dates and University holidays
- important events and deadlines
- Victorian tertiary dates.
For overseas campus dates, see Malaysia and South Africa.
Dates for Australian campuses
- Check for faculty exceptions
- See census dates for unit discontinuation dates for all teaching periods
| January | |
|---|---|
| Thu 03 | University reopens |
| Tue 15 | Census date for teaching periods: summer semester B (SSB-01) and summer A (semester 1) (SS-S1-01) |
| Wed 16 | Enrolment Details and Fee Statement for semester one published in the Web Enrolment System (WES) |
| Fri 18 | Enrolments for VTAC (round one - postgraduate) students |
| Mon 21 | Exams begin for deferred and supplementary for semester two 2012 |
| Thu 24 | Enrolments begin for VTAC ( round one - undergraduate) students |
| Fri 25 | Exams end for deferred and supplementary for semester two 2012 |
| Mon 28 | Australia Day (University closed) |
| Tue 29 | Enrolments begin for VTAC (round two - postgraudate) students |
| Wed 30 | Enrolments end for VTAC (round one - undergraduate) students |
| Wed 30 | Enrolments end for VTAC (round two - postgraduate) students |
| February | |
| Mon 04 | Exams begin for summer semester |
| Wed 06 | Exams end for summer semester |
| Thu 07 | Results released for deferred and supplementary exams (semester two 2012) |
| Mon 11 | Enrolments begin for VTAC (round two - undergraduate) students |
| Tue 12 | Enrolments end for VTAC (round two - undergraduate) students |
| Fri 15 | Census date for teaching periods: term 1 (T1-57) and trimester 1 (T1-58) |
| Mon 18 | Enrolments begin for international students |
| Thu 21 | Enrolments end for international students |
| Fri 22 | Fees due for semester one |
| Mon 25 | Orientation Week begins |
| Thu 28 | Results released for summer semester |
| March | |
| Fri 01 | Orientation Week ends |
| Fri 01 | Last day to add off-campus semester one or full-year units |
| Mon 04 | Semester one teaching period begins |
| Fri 15 | Last day to add on-campus semester one or full-year units |
| Fri 29 | Good Friday (University closed). Mid-semester break begins |
| Sun 31 | Last day to discontinue full-year units without 'withdrawn' showing on academic record |
| Sun 31 | Last day to discontinue semester one units without 'withdrawn' showing on academic record or incurring fees |
| Sun 31 | Census date for teaching periods: semester one (S1-01) and semester one-extended (S1-32) |
| April | |
| Mon 01 | Easter Monday (University closed) |
| Tue 02 | Easter Tuesday (University closed) |
| Fri 05 | Last day of mid-semester break |
| Sun 07 | Daylight saving ends: Turn clocks back one hour |
| Wed 17 | Commonwealth Assistance Notice sent to Commonwealth supported and FEE-HELP students for: semester one (S1-01) and semester one-extended (S1-32) |
| Thu 25 | Anzac Day (University closed) |
| Mon 29 | Exam timetable published for semester one |
| Tue 30 | Census date for teaching periods: full-year (FY-01), full-year-extended (FY-32) and term 2 (T2-57). Last day to discontinue units in these teaching periods without incurring fees |
| May | |
| Wed 01 | Last day to lodge disputed Commonwealth Assistance Notice for: semester one (S1-01) and semester one-extended (S1-32) |
| Mon 06 | Last day to discontinue semester one units with 'withdrawn' showing on academic record. Units discontinued after this date will show as ‘withdrawn fail’ |
| Wed 29 | Enrolment Details and Fee Statement for semester two published in the Web Enrolment System (WES). |
| Fri 31 | Semester one ends |
| Fri 31 | Last day to apply for 2013 mid-year postgraduate research scholarships |
| Fri 31 | Last day to discontinue semester one units with 'withdrawn fail' on academic record. Units cannot be discontinued after this date |
| June | |
| Mon 03 | Swot Vac begins |
| Fri 07 | Swot Vac ends |
| Mon 10 | Exams begin for semester one |
| Fri 28 | Exams end for semester one |
| Sun 30 | Census date for teaching periods: trimester 2 (T2-58) and winter (WS-01) |
| July | |
| Mon 15 | Mid-year enrolments begin for international students |
| Mon 15 | Mid-year enrolments begin |
| Mon 15 | Results released for semester one |
| Thu 18 | Mid-year enrolments end for international students |
| Fri 19 | Mid-year enrolments end |
| Fri 19 | Fees due for semester two |
| Mon 22 | Mid-year Orientation Week begins |
| Fri 26 | Mid-year Orientation Week ends |
| Fri 26 | Last day to add off-campus semester two units |
| Mon 29 | Semester two teaching period begins |
| Wed 31 | Exam timetable published for deferred and supplementary (semester one and summer) |
| Wed 31 | Graduation applications: Last day to apply to graduate in semester two 2013, including the international student ceremony in December 2013 |
| August | |
| Thu 01 | Coursework scholarship applications open for 2014 |
| Mon 05 | Last day to discontinue full-year units with 'withdrawn' showing on academic record. Units discontinued after this date will show as a ‘fail’ |
| Fri 09 | Last day to add on-campus semester two units |
| Mon 12 | Exams begin for deferred and supplementary (semester one and summer) |
| Fri 16 | Exams end for deferred and supplementary (semester one and summer) |
| Mon 26 | Last day to discontinue semester two units without 'withdrawn' on academic record |
| Wed 28 | Results released for deferred and supplementary exams (semester one and summer) |
| Sat 31 | Last day to discontinue semester two units without incurring fees |
| Sat 31 | Census date for teaching periods: semester two (S2-01), semester two-extended (S2-32) and term 3 (T3-57) |
| September | |
| Wed 18 | Commonwealth Assistance Notice sent to Commonwealth supported and FEE-HELP students for: semester two (S2-01), semester two-extended (S2-32) and term 3 (T3-57) |
| Mon 23 | Exam timetable published for semester two |
| Mon 30 | Census date for teaching periods: start semester two - finish semester one (S2-S1-01), start semester two - finish summer (S2-SS-01) and trimester 3 (T3-58) |
| Mon 30 | Mid-semester break begins |
| Mon 30 | Last day to discontinue semester two units with 'withdrawn' showing on academic record. Units discontinued after this date will show as ‘withdrawn fail’ |
| October | |
| Wed 02 | Last day to lodge disputed Commonwealth Assistance Notice for: semester two (S2-01), semester two-extended (S2-32) and term 3 (T3-57) |
| Fri 04 | Last day of mid-semester break |
| Sun 06 | Daylight saving starts: Turn clocks forward one hour |
| Mon 14 | University timetable for 2014 available |
| Mon 14 | Re-enrolments 2014 (timely) begin for coursework award and research students |
| Fri 25 | Semester two ends |
| Fri 25 | Last day to discontinue semester two or full year units with 'withdrawn fail' showing on academic record. Units cannot be discontinued after this date |
| Mon 28 | Swot Vac begins |
| Thu 31 | Last day to apply for 2014 postgraduate research scholarships |
| Thu 31 | Census date for teaching period: term 4 (T4-57) |
| Thu 31 | Coursework scholarship applications for 2014 close |
| November | |
| Fri 01 | Swot Vac ends |
| Mon 04 | Exams begin for semester two |
| Fri 08 | Last day to submit supporting documentation for 2014 coursework scholarship applications |
| Fri 22 | Exams end for semester two |
| Mon 25 | Re-enrolments 2014 (timely) end for coursework award and research students |
| Tue 26 | Re-enrolments 2014 (late) begin for coursework award and research students. A late fee will apply |
| December | |
| Mon 09 | Results released for semester two |
| Fri 13 | Re-enrolments 2014 (late) end for coursework award and research students |
| Sun 15 | Graduation applications: Last day to apply to graduate in semester one 2014 |
| Mon 23 | University closed |
| Wed 25 | Christmas Day |
| Tue 31 | Census date for teaching period: summer A (SSA-02) |
Exceptions
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Teaching periods for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery