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2012 Academic Year Session Dates
| AUTUMN SESSION 2012 | |
|---|---|
| 21 February – 23 February | Orientation |
| 27 February – 5 April | Lectures Commence (6 weeks) |
| 9 April – 15 April | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 16 April – 1 June | Lectures Recommence (7 weeks) |
| 4 June – 8 June | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 9 June – 21 June | Examinations (2 weeks) |
| 25 June – 22 July | Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks) |
| 3 July | Release of Results |
| SPRING SESSION 2012 | |
| 16 July – 20 July | Orientation |
| 23 July – 23 September | Lectures Commence (9 weeks) |
| 24 September – 1 October | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 2 October* – 28 October | Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 29 October – 2 November | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 3 November – 15 November | Examinations (1½ weeks) |
| 27 November | Release of Results |
| SUMMER SESSION 2012/2013 | |
| 26 November – 21 December | Lectures Commence (4 weeks) |
| 24 December – 1 January | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 2 January – 20 January | Lectures Recommence (3 weeks) |
| 21 January – 25 January | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 28 January – 1 February | Examinations (1 week) |
| 8 February | Release of Results |
| NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2012 | UA COMMON VACATION WEEKS |
| 6 April – 20 April | 9 April – 13 April |
| 2 July – 13 July | 2 July – 6 July |
| 24 September – 5 October | 24 September – 28 September |
| 24 December – 28 January 2013 | |
| GRADUATION | |
| 18, 19, 20 July (Wollongong) | 12, 13, 14, 17, 18 December (Wollongong) 20 December (Shoalhaven) |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
2012 Key Dates (Standard) #
Session dates
| Key activity | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2012/2013 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Day of Session | 27 February | 23 July | 26 November | 27 February |
| Mid-Session Recess | 9 - 15 April | 24 September - 1 October* | 24 December – 1 January | As per Autumn and Spring |
| End of Session | 21 June | 15 November | 1 February | 15 November |
| Study Recess | 4 - 8 June | 29 October - 2 November | 21 - 25 January | As per Autumn and Spring |
Enrolment and orientation
| Key event | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2012/2013 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day to enrol for continuing students | 21 November 2011 | 21 November 2011 | 3 September 2012 | 21 November 2011 |
| Last day to re-enrol without late fee | 31 January | 22 July | Not applicable | 31 January |
| Enrolment of new undergraduates (Wollongong campus) | 30 January - 2 February | 16 July | Before 26 November | 30 January - 2 February |
| Enrolment of new undergraduates (other campus) -Bega (BE) -Batemans Bay (BB) -Shoalhaven (SH) -Moss Vale (MV) -Southern Sydney (SS) | BE - 9 February BB - 7 February SH - 8 February MV - 15 February SS - 6 February | Contact relevant campus | Contact relevant campus | BE - 9 February BB - 7 February SH - 8 February MV - 15 February SS - 6 February |
| Enrolment of new International students (Wollongong campus) | 16 - 17 February | 16 July | Before 26 November | 16 - 17 February |
| Orientation (Wollongong campus) | 21 - 23 February | 17 July | Not applicable | 21 - 23 February |
| Research Students - orientation | TBA | TBA | Not applicable | TBA |
| Last day for late re-enrolment | 11 March | 5 August | 2 December | 11 March |
| Last day to add subject via the Web | 11 March | 5 August | 2 December | 11 March |
| Last day to add subject with approval of Head of Department | 18 March | 12 August | 9 December | 18 March |
Withdrawal
| Key event | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2012/2013 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last day to withdraw without financial penalty (CSS fees refunded/International student fees credited if withdrawn by): | 31 March | 31 August | 9 December | 20 May |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty - subject deleted from record. (Fail grade recorded if subject withdrawn after this date). | 6 May | 23 September | 16 December | 5 August |
Examinations
| Key event | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2012/2013 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam Period | 9 - 21 June | 3 - 15 November | 28 January - 1 February 2013 | 3 - 15 November |
| Release of Results | 3 July | 27 November | 8 February | 27 November |
Charges
| Key event | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2012/2013 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to nominate full up-front payment of HECS-HELP Upfront | 31 March | 31 August | 9 December | 20 May |
| Due Date for HECS-HELP Upfront, Postgraduate Tuition fees | 31 March | 31 August | 9 December | 20 May |
| Due date for payment of International Student Tuition Fees | 31 March | 31 August | 9 December | 20 May |
| Census Date | 31 March | 31 August | 9 December | 20 May |
Graduation
| Ceremony | Closing Date for Applications | Graduation Ceremonies |
|---|---|---|
| July graduation | 11 May | 18, 19, 20 July (Wollongong) |
| December graduation | 12 October | 12, 13, 14, 17, 18 December (Wollongong) 20 December (Shoalhaven) |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
# Dates may be subject to change, please check closer to commencement of session.
2013 Academic Year Session Dates
AUTUMN SESSION 2013 | |
|---|---|
| 25 February – 1 March | Orientation |
| 4 March – 19 April | Lectures Commence (7 weeks) |
| 22 April – 26 April | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 29 April – 7 June | Lectures Recommence (6 weeks) |
| 10 June – 14 June | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 15 June – 27 June | Examinations (2 weeks) |
| 1 July – 26 July | Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks) |
| 9 July | Release of Results |
| SPRING SESSION 2013 | |
| 22 July – 26 July | Orientation |
| 29 July – 27 September | Lectures Commence (9 weeks) |
| 30 September – 4 October | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 7 October* – 1 November | Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 4 November – 8 November | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 9 November – 21 November | Examinations (2 weeks) |
| 3 December | Release of Results |
| SUMMER SESSION 2013/2014 | |
| 2 December – 20 December | Lectures Commence (3 weeks) |
| 23 December – 3 January | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 6 January – 31 January | Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 3 February – 7 February | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 10 February– 14 February | Examinations (1 week) |
| 24 February | Release of Results |
| NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2013 | UA COMMON VACATION WEEKS |
| 15 April – 26 April | 1 April – 5 April |
| 1 July – 12 July | 8 July – 12 July |
| 23 September – 4 October | 30 September – 4 October |
| 23 December – 27 January 2014 | |
| GRADUATION | |
| 24, 25, 26 July (Wollongong)** | 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 December (Wollongong)** TBA (Shoalhaven) |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
** Dates subject to change - to be confirmed closer to the event.
Session dates
| Key activity | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2013/2014 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Day of Session | 4 March | 29 July | 2 December | 4 March |
| Mid-Session Recess | 22 - 29 April | 30 September - 4 October* | 23 December – 3 January | As per Autumn and Spring |
| End of Session | 27 June | 21 November | 14 February | 21 November |
| Study Recess | 10 - 14 June | 4 - 8 November | 3 - 7 February | As per Autumn and Spring |
Enrolment and orientation
| Key event | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2013/2014 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day to enrol for continuing students | 19 November 2012 | 19 November 2012 | 2 September 2013 | 19 November 2012 |
| Last day to re-enrol without late fee | 31 January | 28 July | Not applicable | 31 January |
| Enrolment of new undergraduates (Wollongong campus) | TBA | 22 July | Before 2 December | TBA |
| Enrolment of new undergraduates (other campus) -UOW Bega (BE) -UOW Batemans Bay (BB) -Shoalhaven (SH) -UOW Southern Highlands (MV) -UOW Southern Sydney (SS) | BE - 14 February BB - 13 February SH - 12 February MV - 20 February SS - 11 February | Contact relevant campus | Contact relevant campus | BE - 14 February BB - 13 February SH - 12 February MV - 20 February SS - 11 February |
| Enrolment of new International students (Wollongong campus) | 21 - 22 February | 22 July | Before 2 December | 21 - 22 February |
| Orientation (Wollongong campus) | 26 - 28 February | 23 July | Not applicable | 26 - 28 February |
| Research Students - orientation | TBA | TBA | Not applicable | TBA |
| Last day for late re-enrolment | 17 March | 11 August | 8 December | 17 March |
| Last day to add subject via the Web | 17 March | 11 August | 8 December | 17 March |
| Last day to add subject with approval of Head of Department | 24 March | 18 August | 15 December | 24 March |
Withdrawal
| Key event | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2013/2014 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last day to withdraw without financial penalty (CSS fees refunded/International student fees credited if withdrawn by): | 31 March | 31 August | 16 December | 29 April |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty - subject deleted from record. (Fail grade recorded if subject withdrawn after this date). | 12 May | 29 September | 22 December | 11 August |
Examinations
| Key event | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2013/2014 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam Period | 15 - 27 June | 9 - 21 November | 10 - 14 February 2014 | 9 - 21 November |
| Release of Results | 9 July | 3 December | 24 February | 3 December |
Charges
| Key event | Autumn Session | Spring Session | Summer Session 2013/2014 | Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to nominate full up-front payment of HECS-HELP Upfront | 31 March | 31 August | 16 December | 29 April |
| Due Date for HECS-HELP Upfront, Postgraduate Tuition fees | 31 March | 31 August | 16 December | 29 April |
| Due date for payment of International Student Tuition Fees | 31 March | 31 August | 16 December | 29 April |
| Census Date | 31 March | 31 August | 16 December | 29 April |
Graduation
| Ceremony | Closing Date for Applications | Graduation Ceremonies |
|---|---|---|
| July graduation | 17 May | 24, 25, 26 July (Wollongong) |
| December graduation | 18 October | 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 December (Wollongong) TBA (Shoalhaven) |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
# Dates may be subject to change, please check closer to commencement of session.
2014 Academic Year Session Dates
AUTUMN SESSION 2014 | |
|---|---|
| 24 February – 28 February | Orientation |
| 3 March – 18 April | Lectures Commence (7 weeks) |
| 21 April – 25 April | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 28 April – 6 June | Lectures Recommence (6 weeks) |
| 9 June – 13 June | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 14 June – 26 June | Examinations (2 weeks) |
| 30 June – 25 July | Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks) |
| 8 July | Release of Results |
| SPRING SESSION 2014 | |
| 21 July – 25 July | Orientation |
| 28 July – 26 September | Lectures Commence (9 weeks) |
| 29 September – 3 October | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 6 October* – 31 October | Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 3 November – 7 November | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 8 November – 20 November | Examinations (2 weeks) |
| 2 December | Release of Results |
| SUMMER SESSION 2014/2015 | |
| 1 December – 19 December | Lectures Commence (3 weeks) |
| 22 December – 2 January | Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 5 January – 30 January | Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 2 February – 6 February | Study Recess (1 week) |
| 9 February– 13 February | Examinations (1 week) |
| 23 February | Release of Results |
| NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2014 | UA COMMON VACATION WEEKS |
| 14 April – 25 April | 21 April – 25 April |
| 30 June – 11 July | 7 July – 11 July |
| 22 September – 3 October | 29 September – 3 October |
| 22 December – 23 January 2015 | |
| GRADUATION | |
| 23, 24, 25 July (Wollongong)** | 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 December (Wollongong)** TBA (Shoalhaven) |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
** Dates subject to change - to be confirmed closer to the event.
Last reviewed: 14 May, 2012
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