Course Management
Academic calendar
Important dates
Trimesters
Census Dates and Academic Penalty Dates published on this page refer to standard trimester penalty dates applicable to Academic courses.
The following courses are considered Academic because they either lead to an award recognised by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) or provide formal pathways into higher education study:
The following courses are considered Academic because they either lead to an award recognised by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) or provide formal pathways into higher education study:
- UTS Foundation Studies
- UTS Cambridge Program
- Diploma Programs
- Graduate Certificate Programs
Blocks
Academic English / English Language (ELICOS-type) courses are delivered in individual, non-standard study periods known as Blocks.
Students enrolling into these courses should refer to the relevant policies and handbooks prior to the commencement of each Block to confirm applicable penalty dates. Further information can also be found here.
While these courses are CRICOS-registered and delivered in accordance with Australian Government requirements, they are classified as non-award and referred to as non-academic because they do not lead to a formal AQF qualification.
Students enrolling into these courses should refer to the relevant policies and handbooks prior to the commencement of each Block to confirm applicable penalty dates. Further information can also be found here.
While these courses are CRICOS-registered and delivered in accordance with Australian Government requirements, they are classified as non-award and referred to as non-academic because they do not lead to a formal AQF qualification.
Financial Penalty dates
Students are advised to refer to the Refund Policy for information on financial penalty dates and how these apply to their individual circumstances.
Academic program - trimester dates
| Intake | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Mon 2 March | Mon 15 June | Mon 28 September |
| Census Date* | Fri 27 March | Fri 10 July | Fri 23 October |
| End Date | Fri 22 May | Fri 4 September | Fri 18 December |
* Census date: The last day to withdraw from a trimester without academic penalty.
Welcome Week (Welcome Back Week*)
- Trimester 1: 23 - 27 February 2026
- Trimester 2: 9 - 12 June 2026
- Trimester 3: 21 - 25 September 2026
* Welcome Back Week is mandatory for continuing UTS Foundation Studies students.
UTS College holiday period
- The UTS College holiday period for diplomas is from Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 28 February 2027.
- The UTS College holiday period for UTS Foundation Studies is from Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 21 February 2027
Classes start on Monday 1 March 2027 for diplomas and Monday 22 February 2027 for UTS Foundation Studies.
| Intake | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Mon 1 March | Mon 15 June | Mon 27 September |
| Census Date* | Fri 26 March | Fri 9 July | Fri 22 October |
| End Date | Fri 21 May | Fri 3 September | Fri 17 December |
* Census date: The last day to withdraw from a trimester without academic penalty.
Welcome Week (Welcome Back Week*)
- Trimester 1: 22 - 26 February 2027
- Trimester 2: 7 - 11 June 2027
- Trimester 3: 20 - 24 September 2027
* Welcome Back Week is mandatory for continuing UTS Foundation Studies students.
UTS College holiday period
- The UTS College holiday period for diplomas is from Saturday 20 December 2025 to Sunday 1 March 2026.
- The UTS College holiday period for UTS Foundation Studies is from Saturday 20 December 2025 to Sunday 22 February 2026
Classes start on Monday 2 March 2026 for diplomas and Monday 23 February 2026 for UTS Foundation Studies.
| Intake | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Mon 2 March | Mon 15 June | Mon 28 September |
| Census Date* | Fri 27 March | Fri 10 July | Fri 23 October |
| End Date | Fri 22 May | Fri 4 September | Fri 18 December |
* Census date: The last day to withdraw from a trimester without academic penalty.
Welcome Week (Welcome Back Week*)
- Trimester 1: 23 - 27 February 2026
- Trimester 2: 9 - 12 June 2026
- Trimester 3: 21 - 25 September 2026
* Welcome Back Week is mandatory for continuing UTS Foundation Studies students.
UTS College holiday period
- The UTS College holiday period for diplomas is from Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 28 February 2027.
- The UTS College holiday period for UTS Foundation Studies is from Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 21 February 2027
Classes start on Monday 1 March 2027 for diplomas and Monday 22 February 2027 for UTS Foundation Studies.
| Intake | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Mon 1 March | Mon 15 June | Mon 27 September |
| Census Date* | Fri 26 March | Fri 9 July | Fri 22 October |
| End Date | Fri 21 May | Fri 3 September | Fri 17 December |
* Census date: The last day to withdraw from a trimester without academic penalty.
Welcome Week (Welcome Back Week*)
- Trimester 1: 22 - 26 February 2027
- Trimester 2: 7 - 11 June 2027
- Trimester 3: 20 - 24 September 2027
* Welcome Back Week is mandatory for continuing UTS Foundation Studies students.
UTS College holiday period
- The UTS College holiday period for diplomas is from Saturday 20 December 2025 to Sunday 1 March 2026.
- The UTS College holiday period for UTS Foundation Studies is from Saturday 20 December 2025 to Sunday 22 February 2026
Classes start on Monday 2 March 2026 for diplomas and Monday 23 February 2026 for UTS Foundation Studies.
Academic program - key dates
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to submit applications - South Asia, Middle East and North Africa | Sun 30 Nov 2025 | Sun 29 March | Sun 12 July |
| Last date to accept offer - South Asia, Middle East and North Africa applicants | Fri 12 Dec 2025 | Fri 17 April | Fri 31 July |
| Last date to submit applications - Other market applicants not in Australia | Sun 4 Jan | Sun 19 April | Sun 2 August |
| Last date to accept offer - Other market applicants not in Australia | Fri 16 Jan | Fri 1 May | Fri 14 August |
| Last date to submit applications - International and Domestic applicants in Australia | Sun 15 Feb | Sun 31 May | Sun 13 Sept |
| Last date to accept offer - International and Domestic applicants in Australia | Wed 18 Feb | Wed 3 Jun | Wed 16 Sept |
| Enrolment for new International students (On-Campus Only) | Mon 9 - Fri 20 Feb | Mon 1 - Fri 5 Jun | Mon 14 - Fri 18 Sept |
| Enrolment for new Domestic students (Online) | Mon 9 - Fri 20 Feb | Mon 1 - Fri 5 Jun | Mon 14 - Fri 18 Sept |
| Welcome Week* | Mon 23 - Fri 27 Feb | Tue 9 - Fri 12 Jun | Mon 21 - Fri 25 Sept |
| Welcome Back Week** | Mon 23 - Fri 27 Feb | Tue 9 - Fri 12 Jun | Mon 21 - Fri 25 Sept |
| Re-enrolment for continuing students | Mon 16 - Wed 25 Feb | Fri 5 - Wed 10 Jun | Fri 18 - Wed 23 Sept |
| Last day for online re-enrolment | Wed 25 Feb | Wed 10 Jun | Wed 23 Sept |
| Last day add subjects, change stream, transfer program | Wed 25 Feb | Wed 10 Jun | Wed 23 Sept |
| Last day to submit RPL requests | Wed 4 Mar | Wed 15 jun | Wed 30 Sept |
| Last day to apply to change timetable | Thur 26 Feb | Thur 11 Jun | Thur 24 Sept |
| Last day to re-enrol | Wed 25 Feb | Wed 10 Jun | Wed 23 Sept |
| Classes commence | Mon 2 Mar | Mon 15 Jun | Mon 28 Sept |
| Census Date*** | Fri 27 Mar | Fri 10 Jul | Fri 23 Oct |
| Last day of diploma classes | Fri 15 May | Fri 28 Aug | Fri 11 Dec |
| Diploma examination period | Mon 18 - Fri 22 May | Mon 31 Aug - Fri 4 Sept | Mon 14 - Fri 18 Dec |
| Last day of UTS Foundation Studies and graduate certificate classes | Fri 22 May | Fri 4 Sept | Fri 18 Dec |
| Result publication | Fri 5 Jun | Fri 18 Sept | Fri 15 Jan 2027 |
| Final Stage Supplementary Exam | Thu 11 Jun | Thu 24 Sept | Thu 21 Jan 2027 |
| Last day to request a review on final grade | Fri 12 Jun | Fri 25 Sept | Fri 22 Jan 2027 |
| UTS College holiday period | Mon 25 May - Fri 5 Jun | Mon 7 - Fri 18 Sept | Mon 21 Dec - Fri 19 Feb 2027 |
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to submit applications - South Asia, Middle East and North Africa | Sun 29 Nov | Sun 28 Mar | Sun 11 Jul |
| Last date to accept offer - South Asia, Middle East and North Africa applicants | Fri 11 Dec | Fri 16 Apr | Fri 30 Jul |
| Last date to submit applications - Other market applicants not in Australia | Sun 3 Jan | Sun 18 Apr | Sun 1 Aug |
| Last date to accept offer - Other market applicants not in Australia | Fri 15 Jan | Fri 30 Apr | Fri 16 Aug |
| Last date to submit applications - International and Domestic applicants in Australia | Sun 14 Feb | Sun 30 May | Sun 12 Sep |
| Last date to accept offer - International and Domestic applicants in Australia | Wed 17 Feb | Wed 2 Jun | Wed 15 Sep |
| Enrolment for new International students (On-Campus Only) | Mon 8 Feb - Fri 19 Feb | Mon 31 May - Fri 4 Jun | Mon 13 Sep - Fri 17 Sep |
| Enrolment for new Domestic students (Online) | Mon 8 Feb - Fri 19 Feb | Mon 31 May - Fri 4 Jun | Mon 13 Sep - Fri 17 Sep |
| Welcome Week* | Mon 22 Feb - Fri 26 Feb | Mon 7 Jun -Fri 11 Jun | Mon 20 Sep - Fri 24 Sep |
| Welcome Back Week** | Mon 22 Feb - Fri 26 Feb | Mon 7 Jun -Fri 11 Jun | Mon 20 Sep - Fri 24 Sep |
| Re-enrolment for continuing students | Mon 15 Feb - Wed 24 Feb | Fri 4 Jun - Wed 9 Jun | Fri 17 Sep - Wed 22 Sep |
| Last day for online re-enrolment | Wed 24 Feb | Wed 9 Jun | Wed 22 Sep |
| Last day add subjects, change stream, transfer program | Wed 24 Feb | Wed 9 Jun | Wed 22 Sep |
| Last day to submit RPL requests | Wed 24 Feb | Wed 9 Jun | Wed 22 Sep |
| Last day to apply to change timetable | Thu 25 Feb | Thu 10 Jun | Thu 23 Sep |
| Last day to re-enrol | Wed 24 Feb | Wed 9 Jun | Wed 22 Sep |
| Classes commence | Mon 1 Mar | Tue 15 Jun | Mon 27 Sep |
| Census Date*** | Fri 26 Mar | Fri 9 Jul | Fri 22 Oct |
| Last day of diploma classes | Fri 14 May | Fri 27 Aug | Fri 10 Dec |
| Diploma examination period | Mon 17 - Fri 21 May | Mon 30 Aug - Fri 3 Sept | Mon 13 - Fri 17 Dec |
| Last day of UTS Foundation Studies and graduate certificate classes | Fri 21 May | Fri 3 Sept | Fri 17 Dec |
| Result publication | Fri 4 Jun | Fri 17 Sept | Fri 14 Jan 2028 |
| Final Stage Supplementary Exam | Thu 10 Jun | Thu 23 Sep | Thu 22 Jan 2028 |
| Last day to request a review on final grade | Fri 10 Jun | Fri 23 Sept | Fri 20 Jan 2028 |
| UTS College holiday period | Mon 24 May - Fri 4 Jun | Mon 6 - Fri 17 Sept | Mon 20 Dec - Fri 19 Feb 2028 |
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to submit applications - South Asia, Middle East and North Africa | Sun 30 Nov 2025 | Sun 29 March | Sun 12 July |
| Last date to accept offer - South Asia, Middle East and North Africa applicants | Fri 12 Dec 2025 | Fri 17 April | Fri 31 July |
| Last date to submit applications - Other market applicants not in Australia | Sun 4 Jan | Sun 19 April | Sun 2 August |
| Last date to accept offer - Other market applicants not in Australia | Fri 16 Jan | Fri 1 May | Fri 14 August |
| Last date to submit applications - International and Domestic applicants in Australia | Sun 15 Feb | Sun 31 May | Sun 13 Sept |
| Last date to accept offer - International and Domestic applicants in Australia | Wed 18 Feb | Wed 3 Jun | Wed 16 Sept |
| Enrolment for new International students (On-Campus Only) | Mon 9 - Fri 20 Feb | Mon 1 - Fri 5 Jun | Mon 14 - Fri 18 Sept |
| Enrolment for new Domestic students (Online) | Mon 9 - Fri 20 Feb | Mon 1 - Fri 5 Jun | Mon 14 - Fri 18 Sept |
| Welcome Week* | Mon 23 - Fri 27 Feb | Tue 9 - Fri 12 Jun | Mon 21 - Fri 25 Sept |
| Welcome Back Week** | Mon 23 - Fri 27 Feb | Tue 9 - Fri 12 Jun | Mon 21 - Fri 25 Sept |
| Re-enrolment for continuing students | Mon 16 - Wed 25 Feb | Fri 5 - Wed 10 Jun | Fri 18 - Wed 23 Sept |
| Last day for online re-enrolment | Wed 25 Feb | Wed 10 Jun | Wed 23 Sept |
| Last day add subjects, change stream, transfer program | Wed 25 Feb | Wed 10 Jun | Wed 23 Sept |
| Last day to submit RPL requests | Wed 4 Mar | Wed 15 jun | Wed 30 Sept |
| Last day to apply to change timetable | Thur 26 Feb | Thur 11 Jun | Thur 24 Sept |
| Last day to re-enrol | Wed 25 Feb | Wed 10 Jun | Wed 23 Sept |
| Classes commence | Mon 2 Mar | Mon 15 Jun | Mon 28 Sept |
| Census Date*** | Fri 27 Mar | Fri 10 Jul | Fri 23 Oct |
| Last day of diploma classes | Fri 15 May | Fri 28 Aug | Fri 11 Dec |
| Diploma examination period | Mon 18 - Fri 22 May | Mon 31 Aug - Fri 4 Sept | Mon 14 - Fri 18 Dec |
| Last day of UTS Foundation Studies and graduate certificate classes | Fri 22 May | Fri 4 Sept | Fri 18 Dec |
| Result publication | Fri 5 Jun | Fri 18 Sept | Fri 15 Jan 2027 |
| Final Stage Supplementary Exam | Thu 11 Jun | Thu 24 Sept | Thu 21 Jan 2027 |
| Last day to request a review on final grade | Fri 12 Jun | Fri 25 Sept | Fri 22 Jan 2027 |
| UTS College holiday period | Mon 25 May - Fri 5 Jun | Mon 7 - Fri 18 Sept | Mon 21 Dec - Fri 19 Feb 2027 |
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to submit applications - South Asia, Middle East and North Africa | Sun 29 Nov | Sun 28 Mar | Sun 11 Jul |
| Last date to accept offer - South Asia, Middle East and North Africa applicants | Fri 11 Dec | Fri 16 Apr | Fri 30 Jul |
| Last date to submit applications - Other market applicants not in Australia | Sun 3 Jan | Sun 18 Apr | Sun 1 Aug |
| Last date to accept offer - Other market applicants not in Australia | Fri 15 Jan | Fri 30 Apr | Fri 16 Aug |
| Last date to submit applications - International and Domestic applicants in Australia | Sun 14 Feb | Sun 30 May | Sun 12 Sep |
| Last date to accept offer - International and Domestic applicants in Australia | Wed 17 Feb | Wed 2 Jun | Wed 15 Sep |
| Enrolment for new International students (On-Campus Only) | Mon 8 Feb - Fri 19 Feb | Mon 31 May - Fri 4 Jun | Mon 13 Sep - Fri 17 Sep |
| Enrolment for new Domestic students (Online) | Mon 8 Feb - Fri 19 Feb | Mon 31 May - Fri 4 Jun | Mon 13 Sep - Fri 17 Sep |
| Welcome Week* | Mon 22 Feb - Fri 26 Feb | Mon 7 Jun -Fri 11 Jun | Mon 20 Sep - Fri 24 Sep |
| Welcome Back Week** | Mon 22 Feb - Fri 26 Feb | Mon 7 Jun -Fri 11 Jun | Mon 20 Sep - Fri 24 Sep |
| Re-enrolment for continuing students | Mon 15 Feb - Wed 24 Feb | Fri 4 Jun - Wed 9 Jun | Fri 17 Sep - Wed 22 Sep |
| Last day for online re-enrolment | Wed 24 Feb | Wed 9 Jun | Wed 22 Sep |
| Last day add subjects, change stream, transfer program | Wed 24 Feb | Wed 9 Jun | Wed 22 Sep |
| Last day to submit RPL requests | Wed 24 Feb | Wed 9 Jun | Wed 22 Sep |
| Last day to apply to change timetable | Thu 25 Feb | Thu 10 Jun | Thu 23 Sep |
| Last day to re-enrol | Wed 24 Feb | Wed 9 Jun | Wed 22 Sep |
| Classes commence | Mon 1 Mar | Tue 15 Jun | Mon 27 Sep |
| Census Date*** | Fri 26 Mar | Fri 9 Jul | Fri 22 Oct |
| Last day of diploma classes | Fri 14 May | Fri 27 Aug | Fri 10 Dec |
| Diploma examination period | Mon 17 - Fri 21 May | Mon 30 Aug - Fri 3 Sept | Mon 13 - Fri 17 Dec |
| Last day of UTS Foundation Studies and graduate certificate classes | Fri 21 May | Fri 3 Sept | Fri 17 Dec |
| Result publication | Fri 4 Jun | Fri 17 Sept | Fri 14 Jan 2028 |
| Final Stage Supplementary Exam | Thu 10 Jun | Thu 23 Sep | Thu 22 Jan 2028 |
| Last day to request a review on final grade | Fri 10 Jun | Fri 23 Sept | Fri 20 Jan 2028 |
| UTS College holiday period | Mon 24 May - Fri 4 Jun | Mon 6 - Fri 17 Sept | Mon 20 Dec - Fri 19 Feb 2028 |
^ Tentative Date - To be confirmed
* Mandatory orientation and academic preparation for new students
** Welcome Back week is for continuing UTS Foundation Studies students.
*** Last day to Defer, Withdraw or apply for Leave of Absence without academic penalty. Please refer to the Refund Policy for applicable financial penalty dates.
Academic English program - dates
| Block 1* | Block 2* | Block 3* | Block 4* | Block 5* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to submit applications - Subcontinent and MENA regions applicants | Sun 14 Sept 2025 | Sun 30 Nov 2025 | Sun 22 Feb | Sun 3 May | Sun 12 July |
| Last date to accept offer - Subcontinent and MENA regions applicants | Fri 10 Oct 2025 | Fri 12 Dec 2025 | Fri 13 Mar | Fri 22 May | Fri 31 July |
| Last date to submit applications - Other markets not in Australia | Sun 12 Oct 2025 | Sun 4 Jan | Sun 22 Mar | Sun 31 May | Sun 2 Aug |
| Last date to accept offer -Other markets not in Australia | Fri 24 Oct 2025 | Fri 16 Jan | Fri 3 Apr | Fri 12 Jun | Fri 14 Aug |
| Last date to submit applications - Applicants in Australia | Sun 23 Nov 2025 | Sun 15 Feb | Sun 26 Apr | Sun 5 July | Sun 13 Sept |
| Last date to accept offer - Applicants in Australia | Wed 26 Nov 2025 | Wed 18 Feb | Wed 29 Apr | Wed 8 July | Wed 16 Sept |
| Orientation (Compulsory) | Thu 4 & Fri 5 Dec 2025 | Thu 26 & Fri 27 Feb | Thu 7 & Fri 8 May | Thu 16 & Fri 17 Jul | Thu 24 & Fri 25 Sept |
| Classes commence | Mon 8 Dec 2025 | Mon 2 Mar | Mon 11 May | Mon 20 Jul | Mon 28 Sept |
| Classes end | Fri 27 Feb | Fri 8 May | Fri 17 Jul | Fri 25 Sept | Fri 4 Dec |
* All 2026 dates are indictive only and are subject to change.
| Block 1* | Block 2* | Block 3* | Block 4* | Block 5* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to submit applications - Subcontinent and MENA regions applicants | Sun 13 Sep 2026 | Sun 29 Nov 2026 | Sun 21 Feb | Sun 2 May | Sun 11 Jul |
| Last date to accept offer - Subcontinent and MENA regions applicants | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 | Fri 12 Mar | Fri 21 May | Fri 30 Jul |
| Last date to submit applications - Other markets not in Australia | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | Sun 3 Jan | Sun 21 Mar | Sun 30 May | Sun 1 Aug |
| Last date to accept offer -Other markets not in Australia | Fri 23 Oct 2026 | Fri 15 Jan | Fri 2 Apr | Fri 11 Jun | Fri 13 Aug |
| Last date to submit applications - Applicants in Australia | Sun 22 Nov 2026 | Sun 14 Feb | Sun 25 Apr | Sun 4 Jul | Sun 12 Sep |
| Last date to accept offer - Applicants in Australia | Wed 25 Nov 2026 | Wed 17 Feb | Wed 28 Apr | Wed 7 Jul | Wed 15 Sep |
| Orientation (Compulsory) | Thu 3 & Fri 4 Dec 2026 | Thu 25 & Fri 26 Feb | Thu 6 & Fri 7 May | Thu 15 & Fri 16 Jul | Thu 23 & Fri 24 Sep |
| Classes commence | Mon 7 Dec 2026 | Mon 1 Mar | Mon 10 May | Mon 19 Jul | Mon 27 Sep |
| Classes end | Fri 26 Feb | Fri 7 May | Fri 16 Jul | Fri 24 Sept | Fri 3 Dec |
| Block 1* | Block 2* | Block 3* | Block 4* | Block 5* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to submit applications - Subcontinent and MENA regions applicants | Sun 14 Sept 2025 | Sun 30 Nov 2025 | Sun 22 Feb | Sun 3 May | Sun 12 July |
| Last date to accept offer - Subcontinent and MENA regions applicants | Fri 10 Oct 2025 | Fri 12 Dec 2025 | Fri 13 Mar | Fri 22 May | Fri 31 July |
| Last date to submit applications - Other markets not in Australia | Sun 12 Oct 2025 | Sun 4 Jan | Sun 22 Mar | Sun 31 May | Sun 2 Aug |
| Last date to accept offer -Other markets not in Australia | Fri 24 Oct 2025 | Fri 16 Jan | Fri 3 Apr | Fri 12 Jun | Fri 14 Aug |
| Last date to submit applications - Applicants in Australia | Sun 23 Nov 2025 | Sun 15 Feb | Sun 26 Apr | Sun 5 July | Sun 13 Sept |
| Last date to accept offer - Applicants in Australia | Wed 26 Nov 2025 | Wed 18 Feb | Wed 29 Apr | Wed 8 July | Wed 16 Sept |
| Orientation (Compulsory) | Thu 4 & Fri 5 Dec 2025 | Thu 26 & Fri 27 Feb | Thu 7 & Fri 8 May | Thu 16 & Fri 17 Jul | Thu 24 & Fri 25 Sept |
| Classes commence | Mon 8 Dec 2025 | Mon 2 Mar | Mon 11 May | Mon 20 Jul | Mon 28 Sept |
| Classes end | Fri 27 Feb | Fri 8 May | Fri 17 Jul | Fri 25 Sept | Fri 4 Dec |
* All 2026 dates are indictive only and are subject to change.
| Block 1* | Block 2* | Block 3* | Block 4* | Block 5* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to submit applications - Subcontinent and MENA regions applicants | Sun 13 Sep 2026 | Sun 29 Nov 2026 | Sun 21 Feb | Sun 2 May | Sun 11 Jul |
| Last date to accept offer - Subcontinent and MENA regions applicants | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 | Fri 12 Mar | Fri 21 May | Fri 30 Jul |
| Last date to submit applications - Other markets not in Australia | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | Sun 3 Jan | Sun 21 Mar | Sun 30 May | Sun 1 Aug |
| Last date to accept offer -Other markets not in Australia | Fri 23 Oct 2026 | Fri 15 Jan | Fri 2 Apr | Fri 11 Jun | Fri 13 Aug |
| Last date to submit applications - Applicants in Australia | Sun 22 Nov 2026 | Sun 14 Feb | Sun 25 Apr | Sun 4 Jul | Sun 12 Sep |
| Last date to accept offer - Applicants in Australia | Wed 25 Nov 2026 | Wed 17 Feb | Wed 28 Apr | Wed 7 Jul | Wed 15 Sep |
| Orientation (Compulsory) | Thu 3 & Fri 4 Dec 2026 | Thu 25 & Fri 26 Feb | Thu 6 & Fri 7 May | Thu 15 & Fri 16 Jul | Thu 23 & Fri 24 Sep |
| Classes commence | Mon 7 Dec 2026 | Mon 1 Mar | Mon 10 May | Mon 19 Jul | Mon 27 Sep |
| Classes end | Fri 26 Feb | Fri 7 May | Fri 16 Jul | Fri 24 Sept | Fri 3 Dec |
Cambridge International AS and A Levels - dates
| Intake | Summer | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Tuesday 27 January | Mon 2 March | Mon 15 June | Mon 28 September |
| End Date | Friday 20 February | Fri 22 May | Fri 4 September | Fri 18 December |
| Result publication | Monday 23 February | Friday 5 June | Friday 18 September | Friday 15 January 2027 |
| Intake | Summer | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Wednesday 27 January | Mon 1 March | Tue 15 June | Mon 27 September |
| End Date | Friday 19 February | Fri 21 May | Fri 3 September | Fri 17 December |
| Result publication | Tuesday 23 February | Friday 4 June | Friday 17 September | Friday 14 January 2028 |
| Intake | Summer | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Tuesday 27 January | Mon 2 March | Mon 15 June | Mon 28 September |
| End Date | Friday 20 February | Fri 22 May | Fri 4 September | Fri 18 December |
| Result publication | Monday 23 February | Friday 5 June | Friday 18 September | Friday 15 January 2027 |
| Intake | Summer | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Wednesday 27 January | Mon 1 March | Tue 15 June | Mon 27 September |
| End Date | Friday 19 February | Fri 21 May | Fri 3 September | Fri 17 December |
| Result publication | Tuesday 23 February | Friday 4 June | Friday 17 September | Friday 14 January 2028 |
Exams and results - key dates
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exams | Mon 18 - Fri 22 May | Mon 31 Aug - Fri 4 Sept | Mon 14 - Fri 18 Dec |
| Special Exams | Mon 25 - Wed 27 May | Mon 7 - Wed 9 Sept | Mon 4 - Wed 6 Jan 2027 |
| Trimester results publication date | Fri 5 Jun (Transcripts and Certificates) |
Fri 18 Sept (Transcripts and Certificate) |
Fri 15 Jan 2027 (Transcripts and Certificate) |
| Final Stage Supplementary Exam (FSSE) | Thurs 11 - Fri 12 Jun (Diploma only) |
Thurs 24 - Fri 25 Sept (Diploma only) |
Thurs 21 - Fri 22 Jan 2027 (Diploma only) |
| Last day to lodge an appeal against a grade | Fri 12 Jun (before 5pm) | Fri 25 Sept (before 5pm) | Fri 22 Jan 2027 (before 5pm) |
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exams | Mon 17 - Fri 21 May | Mon 30 Aug - Fri 3 Sept | Mon 13 - Fri 17 Dec |
| Special Exams | Mon 24 - Wed 26 May | Mon 6 - Wed 8 Sept | Mon 3 - Wed 5 Jan 2028 |
| Trimester results publication date | Fri 4 Jun (Transcripts and Certificates) |
Fri 17 Sept (Transcripts and Certificate) |
Fri 14 Jan 2028 (Transcripts and Certificate) |
| Final Stage Supplementary Exam (FSSE) | Thurs 10 June (Diploma only) |
Thurs 23 - Sept (Diploma only) |
Thurs 20 Jan 2028 (Diploma only) |
| Last day to request a review on final grade | Fri 11 Jun (before 5pm) | Fri 24 Sept (before 5pm) | Fri 21 Jan 2028 (before 5pm) |
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exams | Mon 18 - Fri 22 May | Mon 31 Aug - Fri 4 Sept | Mon 14 - Fri 18 Dec |
| Special Exams | Mon 25 - Wed 27 May | Mon 7 - Wed 9 Sept | Mon 4 - Wed 6 Jan 2027 |
| Trimester results publication date | Fri 5 Jun (Transcripts and Certificates) |
Fri 18 Sept (Transcripts and Certificate) |
Fri 15 Jan 2027 (Transcripts and Certificate) |
| Final Stage Supplementary Exam (FSSE) | Thurs 11 - Fri 12 Jun (Diploma only) |
Thurs 24 - Fri 25 Sept (Diploma only) |
Thurs 21 - Fri 22 Jan 2027 (Diploma only) |
| Last day to lodge an appeal against a grade | Fri 12 Jun (before 5pm) | Fri 25 Sept (before 5pm) | Fri 22 Jan 2027 (before 5pm) |
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exams | Mon 17 - Fri 21 May | Mon 30 Aug - Fri 3 Sept | Mon 13 - Fri 17 Dec |
| Special Exams | Mon 24 - Wed 26 May | Mon 6 - Wed 8 Sept | Mon 3 - Wed 5 Jan 2028 |
| Trimester results publication date | Fri 4 Jun (Transcripts and Certificates) |
Fri 17 Sept (Transcripts and Certificate) |
Fri 14 Jan 2028 (Transcripts and Certificate) |
| Final Stage Supplementary Exam (FSSE) | Thurs 10 June (Diploma only) |
Thurs 23 - Sept (Diploma only) |
Thurs 20 Jan 2028 (Diploma only) |
| Last day to request a review on final grade | Fri 11 Jun (before 5pm) | Fri 24 Sept (before 5pm) | Fri 21 Jan 2028 (before 5pm) |
Australian public holidays
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thursday, 1 January |
| New Year's Day Additional Day* | N/A |
| Australia Day | Monday, 26 January |
| Australia Day Additional Day* | N/A |
| Good Friday | Friday, 3 April |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday, 4 April |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, 5 April |
| Easter Monday | Monday, 6 April |
| Anzac Day | Saturday, 25 April |
| King's Birthday (NSW) | Monday, 8 June |
| Labour Day (NSW) | Monday, 5 October |
| Christmas Day | Friday, 25 December |
| Boxing Day | Saturday, 26 December |
| Boxing Day (observed) | Monday, 28 December |
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January |
| New Year's Day Additional Day* | N/A |
| Australia Day | Tuesday, 26 January |
| Australia Day Additional Day* | N/A |
| Good Friday | Friday, 26 March |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday, 27 March |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, 28 March |
| Easter Monday | Monday, 29 March |
| Anzac Day | Sunday, 25 April |
| Anzac Day Additional Day | Monday, 26 April |
| King's Birthday (NSW) | Monday, 14 June |
| Labour Day (NSW) | Monday, 4 October |
| Christmas Day | Saturday, 25 December |
| Boxing Day | Sunday, 26 December |
| Christmas Day (observed) | Monday, 27 December |
| Boxing Day (observed) | Tuesday, 28 December |
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thursday, 1 January |
| New Year's Day Additional Day* | N/A |
| Australia Day | Monday, 26 January |
| Australia Day Additional Day* | N/A |
| Good Friday | Friday, 3 April |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday, 4 April |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, 5 April |
| Easter Monday | Monday, 6 April |
| Anzac Day | Saturday, 25 April |
| King's Birthday (NSW) | Monday, 8 June |
| Labour Day (NSW) | Monday, 5 October |
| Christmas Day | Friday, 25 December |
| Boxing Day | Saturday, 26 December |
| Boxing Day (observed) | Monday, 28 December |
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January |
| New Year's Day Additional Day* | N/A |
| Australia Day | Tuesday, 26 January |
| Australia Day Additional Day* | N/A |
| Good Friday | Friday, 26 March |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday, 27 March |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, 28 March |
| Easter Monday | Monday, 29 March |
| Anzac Day | Sunday, 25 April |
| Anzac Day Additional Day | Monday, 26 April |
| King's Birthday (NSW) | Monday, 14 June |
| Labour Day (NSW) | Monday, 4 October |
| Christmas Day | Saturday, 25 December |
| Boxing Day | Sunday, 26 December |
| Christmas Day (observed) | Monday, 27 December |
| Boxing Day (observed) | Tuesday, 28 December |
*The Public Holiday Act 2010 provides for an extra public holiday to be added when New Year's Day, Christmas Day, or Boxing Day falls on a weekend.