Important Dates
VET (CERTIFICATES, DIPLOMAS, ADVANCED DIPLOMAS)
| Campus Closure & Public Holidays | 1 January |
| Orientation | 12 - 13 February |
| 'O' Day | 13 February |
| Commence Semester 1 | 17 February |
| Graduation | 5 March |
| End Term 1 | 17 April |
| Mid-semester break | 18 - 25 April |
|
'O' Day |
24 April |
| Commence Term 2 | 28 April |
| End Term 2 | 28 June |
| End Semester 1 | 28 June |
| Mid-year vacation | 30 June - 18 July |
| Orientation | 16 - 17 July |
| 'O' Day | 17 July |
| Commence Semester 2 | 21 July |
| Graduation | 20 August |
| Commence Term 3 | 21 July |
| End Term 3 | 20 September |
| Mid-semester break |
22 - 26 September |
| 'O' Day | 25 September |
| Commence Term 4 | 29 September |
| End of Term 4 | 29 November |
| End of academic year/Semester 2 | 29 November |
| Campus Closure & Public Holidays | 20 - 31 December |
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Higher Education
Main Teaching Periods
| Semester 1 | |
| Orientation | 17 - 21 February |
| Classes commence | 24 February |
| Graduation | 4 March |
| Census date | 24 March |
| Mid-semester break | 14 - 25 April |
| Classes end | 30 May |
| SWOT VAC | 2 - 4 June |
| Exam period | 5 - 20 June |
| Results release | 4 July |
| Supp/Special Exam Period | 16 - 18 July |
| Semester 2 | |
| Orientation | 21 - 25 July |
| Classes commence | 28 July |
| Graduation | 19 August |
| Census date | 25 August |
| Mid-semester break | 8 - 19 September |
| Classes end | 31 October |
| SWOT VAC | 3 - 5 November |
| Exam period | 6 - 21 November |
| Results release | 5 December |
| Supp/Special Exam Period | 12 - 19 December |
Additional Teaching Periods
Summer School Periods may also be used for catch up classes
| HE Summer School 2024 - 2025 | Research | ||
| Class Commence | 9 December 2024 | Research Period 1 | 1 January - 30 June 2025 |
| Census Date | 23 December 2024 | Census Date | 24 March 2025 |
| Classes End | 31 January 2025 | Research Period 2 | 1 July - 31 December 2025 |
| Exam Period | 6 - 7 February 2025 | Census Date | 25 August 2025 |
| Result Release | 14 February 2025 | ||
