Academic Calendar

Key dates 2026

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Study period 1
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Dec 28
Application Deadline Jan 4
O'week Jan 5 - Jan 11
Last day to enrol Jan 14
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Jan 7
Tuition fee payment due date Jan 16
Census date Jan 23
Final results posted March 6
Study period 2
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Feb 22
Application Deadline Mar 1
O'week Mar 2 - Mar 8
Last day to enrol Mar 11
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Mar 4
Tuition fee payment due date Mar 13
Census date Mar 20
Final results posted May 8
Study period 3
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Apr 26
Application Deadline May 3
O'week May 4 - May 10
Last day to enrol May 13
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) May 6
Tuition fee payment due date May 15
Census date May 22
Final results posted Jul 3
Study period 4
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Jun 21
Application Deadline Jun 28
O'week Jun 29 - Jul 5
Last day to enrol Jul 8
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Jul 1
Tuition fee payment due date Jul 10
Census date Jul 17
Final results posted Aug 28
Study period 5
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Aug 16
Application Deadline Aug 23
O'week Aug 24 - Aug 30
Last day to enrol Sep 2
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Aug 26
Tuition fee payment due date Sep 4
Census date Sep 11
Final results posted Oct 23
Study period 6
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Oct 11
Application Deadline Oct 18
O'week Oct 19 - Oct 25
Last day to enrol Oct 28
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Oct 21
Tuition fee payment due date Oct 30
Census date Nov 6
Final results posted Dec 18

Key dates 2027

Academic calendars


 

 
Study period 1
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Dec 13 2026
Application Deadline Jan 3
O'week Jan 4 - Jan 10
Last day to enrol Jan 13
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Jan 6
Tuition fee payment due date Jan 15
Census date Jan 22
Final results posted Mar 5
Study period 2
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Jan 21
Application Deadline Feb 28
O'week Mar 1 - Mar 7
Last day to enrol Mar 10
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Mar 3
Tuition fee payment due date Mar 12
Census date Mar 19
Final results posted May 7
Study period 3
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Jun 20
Application Deadline May 2
O'week May 3 - May 9
Last day to enrol May 12
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) May 5
Tuition fee payment due date May 14
Census date May 21
Final results posted Jul 2
Study period 4
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Jun 20
Application Deadline Jun 27
O'week Jun 28 - Jul 4
Last day to enrol Jul 7
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Jun 30
Tuition fee payment due date Jul 9
Census date Jul 16
Final results posted Aug 27
Study period 5
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Aug 25
Application Deadline Aug 22
O'week Aug 23 - Aug 29
Last day to enrol Sep 1
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Aug 5
Tuition fee payment due date Sep 3
Census date Sep 10
Final results posted Oct 22
Study period 6
Application Deadline (Master of Teaching) Oct 10
Application Deadline Oct 17
O'week Oct 18 - Oct 24
Last day to enrol Sep 1
Last day to enrol (Master of Teaching) Oct 20
Tuition fee payment due date Oct 27
Census date Nov 5
Final results posted Dec 17