Important dates
Current Teaching Periods
(These dates apply to Federation campuses at Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and Wimmera)
Date | Event |
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Census dates for eligible VET student loan courses | |
10 Jan 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
6 Mar 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
10 Apr 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
1 May 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
3 July 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
7 Aug 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
4 Sep 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
6 Nov 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
4 Dec 2024 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
Important dates | |
2 Jan 2023 | University opens for 2024 |
26 Jan 2024 | Australia Day public holiday (University closed) |
11 Mar 2024 | Labour Day public holiday (University closed) |
29 Mar - 2 Apr 2024 | Easter (University closed) |
25 Apr 2024 | ANZAC Day (University closed) |
10 Jun 2024 | King's Birthday public holiday |
27 Sep 2024 | AFL Grand Final eve public holiday |
25 Dec - 1 Jan 2025 | University closed for Christmas/New year period |
2 Jan 2025 | University opens for 2025 |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
31 Dec 2023 | Applications close |
2 Jan 2024 | University opens for 2024 |
8 Jan 2024 | Late Summer lectures/teaching period commence |
19 Jan 2024 | Last date to add courses to Late Summer Semester enrolment without financial penalty |
20 Jan 2024 | Census Date: Last date to drop/withdraw from HE courses for Late Summer enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
26 Jan 2024 | Australia Day Public holiday (University closed) |
2 Feb 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a late Summer course |
16 Feb 2024 | End of Late Summer lecture period |
22 Mar 2024 | End of Late Summer teaching period |
15 Mar 2024 | Results for Late Summer published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
2 Jan 2024 | University opens for 2024 |
21 Jan 2024 | Continuing students : timely enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
26 Jan 2024 | Australia Day public holiday (University closed) |
25 Feb 2024 | Applications close |
26 Feb - 1 Mar 2024 | Orientation week |
04 Mar 2024 | Semester 1 lectures/teaching period commence |
11 Mar 2024 | Labour Day public holiday (University closed) |
15 Mar 2024 | Last date to add units to Semester 1 enrolment online |
29 Mar - 7 Apr 2024 | Semester 1 lecture break (includes Easter PH) |
31 Mar 2024 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from higher education units for Semester 1 enrolment without incurring academic and financial liability. |
29 Mar - 2 Apr 2024 | Easter (University closed) |
8 Apr 2024 | Semester 1 lectures recommence |
25 Apr 2024 | ANZAC Day public holiday (University closed) |
TBC | End of semester assessment timetable published |
17 May 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Semester 1 course |
31 May 2024 | Semester 1 lectures finish |
3 Jun - 7 Jun 2024 | Semester 1 SWOT Vac |
7 June 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
10 June 2024 | King's Birthday public holiday |
11 Jun - 21 Jun 2024 | Semester 1 Assessment period |
24 Jun - 19 Jul 2024 | Mid-year lecture break |
5 Jul 2024 | Results for Semester 1 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
12 Jul 2024 | End of first semester |
15 Jul - 19 Jul 2024 | Semester 1 deferred supplementary assessment period |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
21 Jan 2024 | Continuing students timely re-enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
14 Apr 2024 | Applications close |
22 Apr 2024 | Winter lectures/teaching period commence |
25 Apr 2024 | ANZAC Day (University closed) |
3 May 2024 | Last date to add units to Winter teaching period is two weeks after course commences |
15 May 2024 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from HE units for Winter teaching period enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
10 Jun 2024 | King's Birthday Public holiday |
12 Jul 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Winter teaching period course |
12 Jul 2024 | End of Winter lecture period |
26 Jul 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
2 Aug 2024 | Results for Winter teaching period published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
9 Aug 2024 | End of Winter Semester |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
21 Jan 2024 | Continuing students : timely enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
4 Mar 2024 | Applications open |
14 Jul 2024 | Applications close |
22 Jul 2024 | Semester 2 lectures/teaching period commence |
02 Aug 2024 | Last date to add units to Semester 2 enrolment online |
15 Aug 2024 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from higher education units for Semester 2 enrolment without incurring academic and financial liability. |
2 Sept - 6 Sept 2024 | Semester 2 lecture break |
9 Sept 2024 | Semester 2 lectures recommence |
TBC | AFL Grand Final Public Holiday |
4 Oct 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Semester 2 course |
18 Oct 2024 | Semester 2 lectures finish |
21 Oct - 25 Oct 2024 | Semester 2 SWOT Vac |
25 Oct 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
28 Oct - 8 Nov 2024 | Semester 2 assessment period |
22 Nov 2024 | Results for Semester 2 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
29 Nov 2024 | End of second semester |
2 Dec - 6 Dec 2024 | Semester 2 deferred supplementary assessment period |
24 Dec 2024 | University Closes for Christmas / New Year Period |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
21 Jan 2024 | Continuing students timely re-enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
25 Aug 2024 | Applications Open |
17 Nov 2024 | Applications Close |
18 Nov 2024 | Summer lectures/teaching period commence |
29 Nov 2024 | Last date to add units to Summer teaching period is two weeks after course commences |
10 Dec 2024 | Census Date: Last date to drop/withdraw from higher education units for Summer enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
25 Dec 2024 - 1 Jan 2025 | University closed for Christmas/New year period |
2 Jan 2025 | University opens for 2024 |
24 Jan 2025 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Summer teaching period course |
27 Jan 2025 | Australia Day Public holiday (University closed) |
7 Feb 2025 | End of Summer lecture period |
3 Feb - 11 Feb 2025 | Summer Semester SWOT Vac |
11 Feb 2025 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
12 Feb - 22 Feb 2025 | Summer Semester examination period |
28 Feb 2025 | Results for Summer Semester published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
7 Mar 2025 | End of Summer Semester |
17 Mar - 20 Mar 2025 | Summer Semester deferred exam |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
21 Jan 2024 | Continuing students timely re-enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
15 Jul 2024 | Applications Open |
24 Aug 2024 | Applications Close |
1 Sep 2024 | Spring lectures/teaching period commence |
13 Sep 2024 | Last date to add units to Spring teaching period is two weeks after course commences |
15 Oct 2024 | Census Date: Last date to drop/withdraw from higher education units for Spring enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
15 Nov 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Spring teaching period course |
13 Dec 2024 | End of Spring lecture period |
3 Jan 2025 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
25 Dec 2024 - 1 Jan 2025 | University closed for Christmas/New year period |
2 Jan 2025 | University opens for 2024 |
10 Jan 2025 | Results for Spring Semester published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
Federation Online Teaching Periods
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
22 Jan - 26 Jan 2024 | Orientation Week |
29 Jan 2024 | Teaching period 1 commence lectures |
9 Feb 2024 | Last date to add units to teaching period 1 is two weeks after course commences |
16 Feb 2024 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from HE units for teaching period 1 enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
15 Mar 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a teaching period 1 course |
26 Feb - 1 Mar 2024 | Consolidation Week |
4 Mar 2024 | Teaching period 1, recommence lectures |
29 Mar 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
29 Mar 2024 | End of Teaching Period 1 lectures |
1 Apr - 5 Apr 2024 | Examinations |
5 Apr 2024 | End of Teaching Period 1 |
29 Apr 2024 | Results for teaching period 1 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
15 Apr - 19 Apr 2024 | Orientation Week |
22 Apr 2024 | Teaching period 2 commence lectures |
3 May 2024 | Last date to add units to teaching period 2 is two weeks after course commences |
10 May 2024 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from HE units for teaching period 2 enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
7 June 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a teaching period 2 course |
20 May - 24 May 2024 | Consolidation Week |
27 May 2024 | Teaching period 2, recommence lectures |
21 Jun 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
21 Jun 2023 | End of Teaching Period 2 lectures |
24 - 28 Jun 2024 | Examinations |
28 Jun 2024 | End of Teaching Period |
22 Jul 2024 | Results for teaching period 2 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
8 Jul - 12 Jul 2024 | Orientation Week |
15 Jul 2024 | Teaching period 3 commence lectures |
26 Jul 2024 | Last date to add units to teaching period 3 is two weeks after course commences |
2 Aug 2024 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from HE units for teaching period 3 enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
30 Aug 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a teaching period 3 course |
12 Aug - 16 Aug 2024 | Consolidation Week |
19 Aug 2024 | Teaching period 3, recommence lectures |
13 Sep 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
20 Sep 2024 | End of Teaching Period 3 lectures |
16 Sep - 20 Sep 2024 | Examinations |
20 Sep 2024 | End of Teaching Period |
14 Oct 2024 | Results for teaching period 3 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
7 Oct 2024 | Teaching period 4 commence lectures |
18 Oct 2024 | Last date to add units to teaching period 4 is two weeks after course commences |
25 Oct 2024 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from HE courses for teaching period 4 enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
22 Nov 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a teaching period 4 course |
4 Nov - 8 Nov 2024 | Consolidation Week |
11 Nov 2024 | Teaching period 4, recommence lectures |
6 Dec 2023 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
13 Dec 2023 | End of Teaching Period 4 lectures |
3 Feb 2024 | Results for teaching period 4 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
Partner Provider Trimesters
(These dates apply to onshore and offshore international partners)
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment opens |
25 Feb 2024 | Applications close |
26 Feb - 1 Mar 2024 | Enrolment/orientation |
4 Mar 2024 | Trimester 1 lectures/teaching period commence |
15 Mar 2024 | Last day to add units to enrolment without financial penalty |
31 Mar 2024 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
25 Apr 2024 | ANZAC Day public holiday (University closed) |
TBC | End of semester assessment timetable published |
17 May 2024 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
31 May 2024 | End of trimester 1 lecture period |
3 Jun - 7 Jun 2024 | Trimester 1 SWOT Vac |
7 Jun 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
11 Jun - 21 Jun 2024 | Trimester 1 assessment period |
5 Jul 2024 | Results published |
12 Jul 2024 | End of trimester 1 teaching period |
15 Jul - 19 Jul 2024 | Supplementary and deferred assessment period |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolment open |
4 Mar 2024 | Applications open |
14 Jul 2024 | Applications close |
22 Jul 2024 | Trimester 2 lectures/teaching period commence |
2 Aug 2024 | Last date to add units to Trimester 2 enrolment without financial penalty |
15 Aug 2024 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from higher education units for Trimester 2 enrolment without incurring academic and financial liability. |
2 Aug - 6 Sept 2024 | Trimester 2 lecture break |
9 Sept 2024 | Trimester 2 lectures recommence |
TBC | AFL Grand Final Public Holiday |
4 Oct 2024 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Trimester 2 course |
18 Oct 2024 | Trimester 2 lectures finish |
21 Oct - 25 Oct 2024 | Trimester 2 SWOT Vac |
25 Oct 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
28 Oct - 8 Nov 2024 | Trimester 2 assessment period |
22 Nov 2024 | Results for Semester 2 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
29 Nov 2024 | End of second trimester |
2 Dec - 6 Dec 2024 | Trimester 2 deferred supplementary assessment period |
24 Dec 2024 | University Closes for Christmas / New Year Period |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolments open |
10 Nov 2024 | Applications close |
18 Nov 2024 | Summer lectures/teaching period commence |
29 Nov 2024 | Last day to enrol (commencing students) |
10 Dec 2024 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
24 Jan 2025 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
24 Jan 2025 | End of Summer lecture period |
1 Feb - 4 Feb 2025 | Summer SWOT Vac |
11 Feb 2025 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
12 Feb - 22 Feb 2025 | Summer examination period |
28 Feb 2025 | Results published |
7 Mar 2025 | End of Summer teaching period |
17 Mar - 20 Mar 2025 | Supplementary and deferred examinations |
Northern hemisphere terms
(These dates apply to our partners in China)
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolments open |
02 Sep - 06 Sep 2024 | Enrolment/orientation |
09 Sep 2024 | Northern Hemisphere first semester lectures/teaching period commence |
20 Sep 2024 | Last date to add units to enrolment without financial penalty |
29 Sep 2024 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
15 Nov 2024 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
05 Jan 2025 | End of Northern Hemisphere first semester lecture period |
05 Jan 2025 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
08 Jan - 19 Jan 2025 | Northern Hemisphere first semester examination period |
03 Feb 2025 | Results published |
10 Feb 2025 | End of Northern Hemisphere first semester teaching period |
Date | Event |
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16 Oct 2023 | Enrolments open |
26 Feb - 1 Mar 2024 | Enrolment/orientation |
4 Mar 2024 | Northern Hemisphere second semester lectures/teaching period commence |
31 Mar 2024 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
10 May 2024 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
16 Jun 2024 | End of Northern Hemisphere second semester lecture period |
7 Jul 2024 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
15 Jul 2024 | Results published |
22 Jul 2024 | End of Northern Hemisphere second semester teaching period |
Important dates (pdf versions)
- Federation 2023 HE Domestic Important Dates (pdf,316kb)
- Federation 2023 HE Trimester Important Dates (pdf, 256kb)
- Federation 2023 Online Important Dates (pdf,134kb)
- Federation 2023 HE Northern Hemisphere Important Dates (pdf, 369kb)
- Federation 2023 VET Important Dates (pdf, kb)
- Federation 2022 HE Domestic Important Dates (pdf, 515kb)
- Federation 2022 HE Trimester Important Dates (pdf, 372kb)
- Federation 2022 HE Northern Hemisphere Important Dates (pdf, 396kb)
- Federation 2022 VET Important Dates (pdf, kb)
- FedUni 2021 HE Domestic Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 162kb)
- FedUni 2021 Trimester Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, kb)
- FedUni 2021 Northern Hemisphere Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, kb)
- FedUni 2021 VET Census Dates and Important Dates
- FedUni 2020 HE Domestic Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 162kb)
- FedUni 2020 Trimester Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, kb)
- FedUni 2020 VET Important Dates (pdf, kb)
- FedUni 2020 Northern Hemisphere Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, kb)
- FedUni 2019 HE Domestic Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, kb)
- FedUni 2019 Trimester Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, kb)
- FedUni 2019 Northern Hemisphere Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 474kb)
- FedUni 2019 VET Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 442kb)
- FedUni 2018 HE Domestic Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 162kb)
- FedUni 2018 Trimester Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 452kb)
- FedUni 2018 Northern Hemisphere Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 474kb)
- FedUni 2018 VET Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 442kb)
- FedUni 2017 HE Domestic Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 220kb)
- FedUni 2017 HE Partner Provider Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 220kb)
- FedUni 2017 VET Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 220kb)