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2024
Summer
Exams
Final grades release
Final grades release
Summer
Friday 28 February 2025
Release of Summer final grades.2025
Semester 1
Acceptance of offer
Coursework degree
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.
Class registration and timetables
Class Timetable Release and Adjustment
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.
Enrolments
Advanced standing (credit for prior learning)
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
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
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
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
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.Semester 2
Applying to study
START QUT
START QUT
Semester 2
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Semester 2 START QUT applications open.More information about START QUTSummer
Exams
Exam period
Exam period
Summer 2
Monday 10 February 2025 - Friday 21 February 2025
Central examination period
Exams
Supplementary and deferred exams
Supplementary and deferred exams
Summer 2
Monday 10 March 2025 - Saturday 15 March 2025
Supplementary and deferred examination period for sum-2 program.6 Week Teaching Period
Teaching periods
Semester and teaching period dates
Semester and teaching period dates
Semester 1 - 6 Week A
Monday 24 February 2025 - Friday 4 April 2025
These are SEM6A start and end dates. Semester 1 - 6 Week A is a uni-wide 6-week period taught in the second first half of the year.
Fees
Withdrawing from units
Withdrawing from units
Semester 1 - 6 Week A
Friday 21 March 2025
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.
Teaching periods
Semester and teaching period dates
Semester and teaching period dates
Semester 1 - 6 Week B
Tuesday 22 April 2025 - Friday 30 May 2025
These are SEM6A start and end dates. Semester 1 - 6 Week B is a uni-wide 6 week period taught in the first half of the year.10 Week EAP
Acceptance of offer
English for academic purposes (Standard)
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.
Acceptance of offer
IELTS Advanced
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
Applying to study
English for academic purposes (Standard)
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.
Acceptance of offer
English for academic purposes (Standard)
English for academic purposes (Standard)
10 Week EAP 1
Monday 24 February 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
IELTS Advanced
IELTS Advanced
10 Week EAP 1
Monday 24 February 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 (Standard)
English for academic purposes (Standard)
10 Week EAP 1
Monday 10 March 2025
Final date for onshore 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
English for academic purposes (Standard)
English for academic purposes (Standard)
10 Week EAP 1
Monday 17 March 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
IELTS Advanced
IELTS Advanced
10 Week EAP 1
Monday 17 March 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.15 Week EAP
Acceptance of offer
English for academic purposes (Extended)
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)
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)
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
Acceptance of offer
Diploma
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.
Acceptance of offer
Intensive Program
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
Standard foundation
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.
Applying to study
Standard foundation
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
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
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
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
Diploma
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.
Acceptance of offer
Intensive Program
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
Standard foundation
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.
Fees
Census dates
Census dates
College 1
Friday 21 March 2025
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
Withdrawing from units
Withdrawing from units
College 1
Friday 21 March 2025
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.