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2024
Semester 1
Final grades release
Semester 1
Friday 5 July 2024
Release of Semester 1 final grades.Supplementary and deferred exams
Semester 1
Saturday 20 July 2024 - Saturday 3 August 2024
Supplementary and deferred examination period.Semester 2
Coursework degree
Semester 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.Withdrawing from units
Semester 2
Friday 20 September 2024
The last date you can withdraw units without incurring an academic penalty, withdrawal of units after this date will result in a Withdrawn – Failure.6 Week Teaching Period
Semester and teaching period dates
Semester 2 - 6 Week C
Monday 22 July 2024 - Friday 30 August 2024
These are SEM6C start and end dates. Semester 2 - 6 week C is a uni-wide 6-week period taught in the second half of the year.Census dates
Semester 2 - 6 Week C
Friday 16 August 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 may result in cancellation of your enrolment.Withdrawing from units
Semester 2 - 6 Week C
Friday 16 August 2024
The last date to withdraw units without incurring full financial penalty. International student course cancellation charges may apply to withdrawals before this date, see withdrawing from courses and units. Withdrawal after this date will incur full fees.Census dates
Semester 2 - 6 Week D
Friday 20 September 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.Withdrawing from units
Semester 2 - 6 Week D
Friday 20 September 2024
The last date to withdraw units without incurring full financial penalty. International student course cancellation charges may apply to withdrawals before this date, see withdrawing from courses and units. Withdrawal after this date will incur full fees.10 Week EAP
Advanced IELTS
10 Week EAP 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accepting your offer for QC15 is required to be done 1 week prior to the start of classes.College Teaching Periods
Intensive Program
College 2
Monday 8 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Applications close 2 weeks prior to the start of classes.Standard foundation
College 2
Monday 8 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Applications close 2 weeks before course commencement.Standard foundation
College 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.Intensive Program
College 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.Extended foundation
College 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those students who may submit a new Australian student visa application onshore. The on-time acceptance closing date for onshore applicants is 1 week prior to the start of classes.Diploma
College 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.Census dates
College 2
Friday 16 August 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.Withdrawing from units
College 2
Friday 16 August 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.