Session & Key Dates
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2010 Academic Year Session Dates
| AUTUMN SESSION 2010 |
| 22 February – 26 February |
Orientation Week |
| 1 March – 1 April |
Lectures Commence (5 weeks) |
| 2 April – 11 April |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 12 April – 4 June |
Lectures Recommence (8 weeks) |
| 7 June – 11 June |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 12 June – 24 June |
Examinations (2 weeks) |
| 28 June – 25 July |
Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks) |
| 6 July |
Release of Results |
| SPRING SESSION 2010 |
| 19 July – 21 July |
Orientation Week |
| 26 July – 26 September |
Lectures Commence (9 weeks) |
| 27 September – 4 October |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 5 October* – 31 October |
Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 1 November – 5 November |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 6 November – 18 November |
Examinations (1½ weeks) |
| 30 November |
Release of Results |
| SUMMER SESSION 2010/2011 |
| 6 December – 23 December |
Lectures Commence (3 weeks) |
| 24 December – 2 January |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 3 January – 30 January |
Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 31 January – 4 February |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 7 February –11 February |
Examinations (1 week) |
| NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS |
AVCC COMMON VACATION WEEKS |
| 2 April – 16 April |
5 April – 11 April |
| 5 July – 16 July |
5 July – 11 July |
| 27 September – 8 October |
27 September – 3 October |
| 20 December – 26 January |
|
| GRADUATION |
| July: 21 – 23 July |
December: 13 – 17 December |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
2010 Key Dates (Standard) #
Session dates
| Key activity |
Autumn Session |
Spring Session |
Summer Session 2010/2011 |
Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
| First Day of Session |
1 March |
26 July |
6 December |
1 March |
| Mid-Session Recess |
2 - 11 April |
27 September - 4 October* |
24 December – 2 January |
As per Autumn and Spring |
| End of Session |
24 June |
18 November |
11 February |
18 November |
| Study Recess |
7 - 11 June |
1 - 5 November |
31 January - 4 February |
As per Autumn and Spring |
Enrolment and orientation
| Key event |
Autumn Session |
Spring Session |
Summer Session 2010/2011 |
Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
| Last day to re-enrol without late fee |
31 January |
18 July |
Not applicable |
31 January |
| Enrolment of new undergraduates (Wollongong campus) |
27 - 29 January |
19 - 20 July |
Before 6 December |
27 - 29 January |
| Enrolment of new International students (Wollongong campus) |
18 - 19 February |
19 - 20 July |
Before 6 December |
18 - 19 February |
| Orientation Week |
22 - 26 February |
19 - 23 July |
Not applicable |
22 - 26 February |
| Research Students - Welcome day and enrolment |
2 March |
27 July |
Not applicable |
2 March |
| Last day for late re-enrolment |
14 March |
8 August |
12 December |
14 March |
| Last day to add subject via the Web |
14 March |
8 August |
12 December |
14 March |
| Last day to add subject with approval of Academic Adviser & Head of Department |
21 March |
15 August |
19 December |
21 March |
Withdrawal
| Key event |
Autumn Session |
Spring Session |
Summer Session 2010/2011 |
Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
| Last day to withdraw without financial penalty (CSS fees refunded/International student fees credited if withdrawn by): |
31 March |
31 August |
20 December |
24 May |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty - subject deleted from record. (Fail grade recorded if subject withdrawn after this date). |
9 May |
26 September |
26 December |
8 August |
Examinations
| Key event |
Autumn Session |
Spring Session |
Summer Session 2010/2011 |
Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
| Exam Period |
12 - 24 June |
6 - 18 November |
7 - 11 February |
6 - 18 November |
| Release of Results |
6 July |
30 November |
21 February |
30 November |
Charges
| Key event |
Autumn Session |
Spring Session |
Summer Session 2010/2011 |
Annual Session (Autumn/Spring) |
| Last date to nominate full up-front payment of HECS-HELP Upfront |
31 March |
31 August |
20 December |
24 May |
| Due Date for HECS-HELP Upfront, Postgraduate Tuition fees |
31 March |
31 August |
20 December |
24 May |
| Due date for payment of International Student Tuition Fees |
31 March |
31 August |
20 December |
24 May |
| Census Date |
31 March |
31 August |
20 December |
24 May |
Graduation
| Ceremony |
Closing Date for Applications |
Graduation Ceremonies |
| July graduation |
14 May |
21 - 23 July |
| December graduation |
8 October |
13 - 17 December |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
# Dates may be subject to change, please check closer to commencement of session.
2011 Academic Year Session Dates
| AUTUMN SESSION 2011 |
| 21 February – 25 February |
Orientation Week |
| 28 February – 8 April |
Lectures Commence (6 weeks) |
| 11 April – 17 April |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 18 April – 3 June |
Lectures Recommence (7 weeks) |
| 6 June – 10 June |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 11 June – 23 June |
Examinations (2 weeks) |
| 27 June – 24 July |
Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks) |
| 5 July |
Release of Results |
| SPRING SESSION 2011 |
| 18 July – 22 July |
Orientation Week |
| 25 July – 25 September |
Lectures Commence (9 weeks) |
| 26 September – 3 October |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 4 October* – 30 October |
Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 31 October – 4 November |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 5 November – 17 November |
Examinations (1½ weeks) |
| 29 November |
Release of Results |
| SUMMER SESSION 2011/2012 |
| 5 December – 23 December |
Lectures Commence (3 weeks) |
| 24 December – 1 January |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 2 January – 29 January |
Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 30 January – 3 February |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 6 February –10 February |
Examinations (1 week) |
| 17 February |
Release of Results |
| NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2011 |
AVCC COMMON VACATION WEEKS |
| 11 April – 22 April |
25 April – 29 April |
| 4 July – 15 July |
4 July – 8 July |
| 26 September – 7 October |
26 September – 30 September |
| 21 December – 26 January 2012 |
|
| GRADUATION |
| July: 20 – 23 July |
December: 12 – 16 December |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
2012 Academic Year Session Dates
| AUTUMN SESSION 2012 |
| 22 February – 24 February |
Orientation Week |
| 27 February – 5 April |
Lectures Commence (6 weeks) |
| 6 April – 15 April |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 16 April – 1 June |
Lectures Recommence (7 weeks) |
| 4 June – 8 June |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 9 June – 21 June |
Examinations (2 weeks) |
| 25 June – 22 July |
SPRING SESSION 2012Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks) |
| 3 July |
Release of Results |
| SPRING SESSION 2012 |
| 16 July – 20 July |
Orientation Week |
| 23 July – 23 September |
Lectures Commence (9 weeks) |
| 24 September – 1 October |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 2 October* – 28 October |
Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 29 October – 2 November |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 3 November – 15 November |
Examinations (1½ weeks) |
| 27 November |
Release of Results |
| SUMMER SESSION 2012/2013 |
| 3 December – 21 December |
Lectures Commence (3 weeks) |
| 24 December – 1 January |
Mid-Session Recess (1 week) |
| 2 January – 27 January |
Lectures Recommence (4 weeks) |
| 28 January – 1 February |
Study Recess (1 week) |
| 4 February –8 February |
Examinations (1 week) |
| 15 February |
Release of Results |
| NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2012 |
AVCC COMMON VACATION WEEKS |
| 6 April – 20 April |
9 April – 13 April |
| 2 July – 13 July |
2 July – 6 July |
| 24 September – 5 October |
24 September – 28 September |
| 24 December – 28 January 2013 |
|
| GRADUATION |
| July: 21 – 23 July |
December: 13 – 17 December |
* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
Last reviewed: 18 March, 2010
