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Academic calendar

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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

Graduation
December ceremonies

Semester 2

Monday 2 December 2024

Final date to clear sanctions (e.g. outstanding fees, library fines and student loans) to be included in December ceremonies.
Exams
Supplementary and deferred exams

Semester 2

Monday 9 December 2024

Final timetable for supplementary and deferred examination period available.
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.
Enrolments
Adding units

Summer

Saturday 30 November 2024 - Friday 13 December 2024

To add units during this late period please complete the Late enrolment request Units can't be added after this date.
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.
Exams
Final grades release

Summer

Friday 28 February 2025

Release of Summer final grades.

College Teaching Periods

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.
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
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,see withdrawing from courses and units. 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
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, see withdrawing from courses and units. Withdrawal after this date will incur full fees.
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.

2025

Semester 1

Acceptance of offer
Return from QTAC deferment

Semester 1

Monday 2 December 2024

Late return from QTAC deferment offers released.

More information about QTAC deferment
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Friday 6 December 2024

QTAC early round offers available at 11:00am. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Semester 1

Sunday 8 December 2024

Due date to apply and submit documentation for the QTAC 23 December offer round.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Semester 1

Monday 9 December 2024

Due date to apply and submit documents for the 23 January 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. More information about course vacancies will be available on 16 January.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Semester 1

Monday 9 December 2024

Due date to apply and submit documentation for the QTAC 16 January offer round.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Semester 1

Friday 13 December 2024

ATARs for Queensland Year 12 students available from the QTAC ATAR portal.
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Semester 1

Saturday 14 December 2024

Final date to submit an application for CS61 Graduate Diploma in Cardiac Ultrasound. Submit your application as early as possible as places can fill beforehand. Applications after this date will not be accepted. 

More information about postgraduate study
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Semester 1

Sunday 15 December 2024

Queensland Year 12 results available online from the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA).
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.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Semester 1

Wednesday 18 December 2024

Final date to change preferences for the QTAC 23 December offer round. The change of preference must be finalised before noon.
Acceptance of offer
Return from QTAC deferment

Semester 1

Monday 23 December 2024

Late return from QTAC deferment offers released.

More information about QTAC deferment
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Monday 23 December 2024

QTAC December round offers available (ATAR students included) at 10:00am.  

This is the main offer round for the following offerings: 

  • Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)
  • Master of Teaching (Primary)
  • Master of Teaching (Secondary)  
Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses

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
Applying at QTAC

Semester 1

Tuesday 7 January 2025

Final date to change preferences for the QTAC 16 January offer round. The change of preference must be finalised before 11:45pm.
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.
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
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Thursday 16 January 2025

QTAC January round offers and 2025 thresholds available at 10:00am. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Thursday 23 January 2025

QTAC top-up round offers available at 8:30am. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses
Acceptance of offer
Return from QTAC deferment

Semester 1

Monday 27 January 2025

Late return from QTAC deferment offers released.

More information about QTAC deferment
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.
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
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Thursday 30 January 2025

QTAC top-up round offers available at 2:00pm. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Semester 1

Friday 31 January 2025

Final date to submit an application for NS90 Master of Nurse Practitioner. Apply as early as possible as places can fill beforehand. Applications after this date will not be accepted. 

More information about postgraduate study
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Semester 1

Friday 31 January 2025

Closing date for postgraduate course applications for February or March start.
Apply as early as possible as places can fill before the closing date.

More information about postgraduate study
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.
Acceptance of offer
Return from QTAC deferment

Semester 1

Friday 31 January 2025

Final date to make QTAC deferment change requests to return early to or to extend deferment beyond semester two.

More information about QTAC deferment
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Tuesday 4 February 2025

QTAC top-up round offers available at 2:00pm. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses
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.
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. More information about course vacancies will be available on 16 January.
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Thursday 6 February 2025

QTAC top-up round offers available at 2:00pm. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses
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
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Tuesday 11 February 2025

QTAC top-up round offers available at 2:00pm. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Semester 1

Thursday 13 February 2025

Final QTAC top-up round offers available at 2:00pm. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.

More information about QTAC offers and responses
Acceptance of offer
Return from QTAC deferment

Semester 1

Friday 14 February 2025

Final late offers released for students returning from QTAC deferment.

More information about QTAC deferment
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.
Applying to study
Course transfer

Semester 1

Friday 21 February 2025

Final date to submit a degree course transfer application for Semester 1, 2025. Apply as early as possible, or the day after your current semester results are released if relying on those results for your application. Applications after this date cannot be made.
Outcomes will be released within 1 business day of your application submission. For more details about the course transfer process, visit https://qutvirtual4.qut.edu.au/group/student/enrolment/change-your-course-or-major/change-your-course.
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Semester 1

Friday 28 February 2025

Final date to submit an application for February or March start. Apply as early as possible as places can fill beforehand. Applications after this date will not be accepted. 

More information about postgraduate study

Summer

Acceptance of offer
QTAC deferment

Summer

Friday 6 December 2024

Final date to email QUT Admissions to request to be placed on QTAC deferment.

More information about QTAC deferment
Acceptance of offer
QTAC deferment

Summer

Monday 16 December 2024

Deferment confirmation letters sent to those QTAC students with approved late requests for deferment.

More information about QTAC deferment
Exams
Exam timetables released

Summer 2

Wednesday 18 December 2024

Draft timetable for end of sum-2 central examination period available.
Exams
Exam timetables released

Summer 2

Monday 6 January 2025

Final timetable for end of sum-2 central examination period available.
Exams
Exam period

Summer 2

Monday 10 February 2025 - Friday 21 February 2025

Central examination period

6 Week Teaching Period

Teaching periods
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.

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.
Acceptance of offer
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

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.

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.
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 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.

 
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
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
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
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 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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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

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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.