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Academic calendar

See the full academic calendar for each year.

Census dates

Census dates in each teaching period are when you need to have your enrolment finalised.

Teaching periods

Each unit you study belongs to a teaching period that sets its study dates.

Upcoming important dates

2024

Semester 2

Exams
Final grades release

Semester 2

Friday 29 November 2024

Release of Semester 2 final grades.
Exams
Supplementary and deferred exams

Semester 2

Monday 6 January 2025 - Saturday 18 January 2025

Supplementary and deferred examination period.

Summer

Class registration and timetables
Class Timetable Release and Adjustment

Summer

Tuesday 29 October 2024 - Friday 6 December 2024

Release of your personal timetable. Between these dates, you can make adjustments through the MyTimetable system. More on reviewing and adjusting your timetable.
Class registration and timetables
Class Allocation Request form

Summer

Monday 4 November 2024 - Friday 29 November 2024

If exceptional circumstances mean you can't attend the class times available, you can apply to change to another class time. More on requesting a class change
Class registration and timetables
Class registration dates

Summer

Friday 6 December 2024

This is the last date for student class registration. From this date all further allocation will be done by the Class Scheduling team.

College Teaching Periods

Fees
Withdrawing from units

College Summer Intensive

Friday 6 December 2024

The last date to withdraw units without incurring full financial penalty. International student course cancellation charges may apply to withdrawals before this date. Withdrawal after this date will incur full fees.
Fees
Withdrawing from units

College Summer

Friday 6 December 2024

The last date to withdraw units without incurring full financial penalty. International student course cancellation charges may apply to withdrawals before this date. Withdrawal after this date will incur full fees.
Fees
Census dates

College Summer Intensive

Friday 6 December 2024

Census date is the date in each teaching period by which you need to have your enrolment requirements finalised. Failure to satisfy your enrolment requirements will result in cancellation of your enrolment. More information about census dates.
Fees
Census dates

College Summer

Friday 6 December 2024

Census date is the date in each teaching period by which you need to have your enrolment requirements finalised. Failure to satisfy your enrolment requirements will result in cancellation of your enrolment.More information about census dates.

2025

Semester 1

Applying to study
Return to study after exclusion

Semester 1

Friday 29 November 2024

Final date to apply to return to study after exclusion with all required supporting documents, including the additional documentation outlined in the Coming back to QUT website.  Incomplete applications and applications lodged after this date will be considered for semester 2. 
Applying to study
Coursework degree

Semester 1

Monday 16 December 2024

Final date for offshore Indian applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Class registration and timetables
Class Preferencing Period

Semester 1

Monday 6 January 2025 - Sunday 19 January 2025

You can select preferences for your preferred class times in this period.More on selecting your class preferences.
Applying to study
Coursework degree

Semester 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Final date for offshore applicants (excluding India) to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Acceptance of offer
Coursework degree

Semester 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Offshore Indian applicants, with a provisional offer, are those applicants that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia.  Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 6 weeks prior to the start of your classes.
Class registration and timetables
Class Timetable Release and Adjustment

Semester 1

Tuesday 28 January 2025 - Friday 14 March 2025

Release of your personal timetable. From this date, you can make adjustments through the MyTimetable system.
More on reviewing and adjusting your timetable.
Acceptance of offer
Coursework degree

Semester 1

Tuesday 28 January 2025

Offshore international applicants, with an unconditional offer, are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 4 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Enrolments
Advanced standing (credit for prior learning)

Semester 1

Friday 31 January 2025

Submit your application no later than 10 days after you are offered a place in a course.Applications submitted afterwards may not be finalised in time to allow you to adjust your current semester enrolment.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Semester 1

Thursday 6 February 2025

Due date to apply and submit documents for the 13 February top-up offer round. Please note some courses have closed early or may be filled and not being offered in the top-up offer rounds. Before applying, you can view current course vacancies.
Class registration and timetables
Class Allocation Request form

Semester 1

Monday 10 February 2025 - Friday 7 March 2025

If exceptional circumstances mean you can't attend the class times available, you can apply to change to another class time. More on requesting a class change
Applying to study
Coursework degree

Semester 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Final date for onshore applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Acceptance of offer
Coursework degree

Semester 1

Monday 17 February 2025

Onshore international applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 1 week prior to the start of classes.

Summer

Exams
Exam period

Summer 2

Monday 10 February 2025 - Friday 21 February 2025

Central examination period

10 Week EAP

Applying to study
English for academic purposes (Standard)

10 Week EAP 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Final date for offshore Indian applicants to submit an international student application for March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Acceptance of offer
IELTS Advanced

10 Week EAP 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Offshore Indian applicants, with a provisional offer, are those applicants that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia.  Accept your offer 6 weeks prior to the start of your classes
Acceptance of offer
English for academic purposes (Standard)

10 Week EAP 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Offshore Indian applicants, with a provisional offer, are those applicants that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia.  Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 6 weeks prior to the start of your classes.
Applying to study
English for academic purposes (Standard)

10 Week EAP 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Final date for offshore applicants (excluding India) to submit an international student application for March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.

15 Week EAP

Applying to study
English for academic purposes (Extended)

15 Week EAP 1

Monday 9 December 2024

Final date for offshore Indian applicants to submit an international student application for February start. Apply as early as possible.
Acceptance of offer
English for academic purposes (Extended)

15 Week EAP 1

Monday 6 January 2025

Offshore Indian applicants, with a provisional offer, are those applicants that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia.  Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 6 weeks prior to the start of your classes.

 
Applying to study
English for academic purposes (Extended)

15 Week EAP 1

Monday 6 January 2025

Final date for offshore applicants (excluding India) to submit an international student application for February start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Acceptance of offer
English for academic purposes (Extended)

15 Week EAP 1

Monday 20 January 2025

Offshore international applicants, with an unconditional offer, are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 4 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Applying to study
English for academic purposes (Extended)

15 Week EAP 1

Monday 3 February 2025

Final date for onshore applicants to submit an international student application for February start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Acceptance of offer
English for academic purposes (Extended)

15 Week EAP 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Onshore international applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 1 week prior to the start of classes.

College Teaching Periods

Applying to study
Extended foundation

College 1

Monday 16 December 2024

Final date for offshore Indian applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Intensive Program

College 1

Monday 16 December 2024

Final date for offshore Indian applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Standard foundation

College 1

Monday 16 December 2024

Final date for offshore Indian applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Diploma

College 1

Monday 16 December 2024

Final date for offshore Indian applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Standard foundation

College 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Final date for offshore applicants (excluding India) to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Intensive Program

College 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Final date for offshore applicants (excluding India) to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Extended foundation

College 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Final date for offshore applicants (excluding India) to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Acceptance of offer
Standard foundation

College 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Offshore Indian applicants, with a provisional offer, are those applicants that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia.  Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 6 weeks prior to the start of your classes.
Applying to study
Diploma

College 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Final date for offshore applicants (excluding India) to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Acceptance of offer
Diploma

College 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Offshore Indian applicants, with a provisional offer, are those applicants that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia.  Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 6 weeks prior to the start of your classes.

 
Acceptance of offer
Intensive Program

College 1

Monday 13 January 2025

Offshore Indian applicants, with a provisional offer, are those applicants that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia.  Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 6 weeks prior to the start of your classes.
Acceptance of offer
Standard foundation

College 1

Tuesday 28 January 2025

Offshore international applicants, with an unconditional offer, are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 4 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Acceptance of offer
Intensive Program

College 1

Tuesday 28 January 2025

Offshore international applicants, with an unconditional offer, are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 4 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Acceptance of offer
Diploma

College 1

Tuesday 28 January 2025

Offshore international applicants, with an unconditional offer, are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 4 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Applying to study
Standard foundation

College 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Final date for onshore applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Intensive Program

College 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Final date for onshore applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Extended foundation

College 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Final date for onshore applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Diploma

College 1

Monday 10 February 2025

Final date for onshore applicants to submit an international student application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Acceptance of offer
Standard foundation

College 1

Monday 17 February 2025

Onshore international applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 1 week prior to the start of classes.
Acceptance of offer
Intensive Program

College 1

Monday 17 February 2025

Onshore international applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 1 week prior to the start of classes.
Acceptance of offer
Diploma

College 1

Monday 17 February 2025

Onshore international applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accepting your offer, and ensuring payment is received, is required to be done 1 week prior to the start of classes.