Important dates
2022 Regular terms
(These dates apply to Federation campuses at Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and Wimmera)
VET Teaching Period - 2022 (Term Code 2201)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Census dates for eligible VET student loan programs | |
| 12 Jan 2022 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
| 2 Mar 2022 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
| 6 Apr 2022 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
| 4 May 2022 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
| 6 July 2022 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
| 3 Aug 2022 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
| 7 Sep 2022 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
| 2 Nov 2022 | Census Date for approved VET student loan courses |
| Important dates | |
| 4 Jan 2022 | University opens for 2022 |
| 26 Jan 2022 | Australia Day public holiday (University closed) |
| 14 Mar 2022 | Labour Day public holiday (University closed) |
| 15 Apr - 19 Apr 2022 | Easter (University closed) |
| 25 Apr 2022 | ANZAC Day (University closed) |
| 13 Jun 2022 | Queen's Birthday public holiday |
| TBC | AFL Grand Final eve public holiday |
| 23 Dec - 3 Jan 2023 | University closed for Christmas/New year period |
| 4 Jan 2023 | University opens for 2022 |
HE Teaching Period - Semester 1, 2022 (Term Code 2205)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | Enrolment Open |
| 4 Jan 2022 | University opens for 2022 |
| 26 Jan 2022 | Australia Day public holiday (University closed) |
| 7 Feb 2022 | Continuing students : timely enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
| 27 Feb 2022 | Applications Close |
| 21 Feb - 25 Feb 2022 | Orientation week |
| 28 Feb 2022 | Semester 1 lectures/teaching period commence |
| 11 Mar 2022 | Last date to add courses to Semester 1 enrolment without financial penalty |
| 14 Mar 2022 | Labour Day public holiday (University closed) |
| 31 Mar 2022 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from higher education courses for Semester 1 enrolment without incurring academic and financial liability. |
| 11 Apr - 25 Apr 2022 | Semester 1 lecture break (includes Easter and ANZAC Day PH) |
| 15 Apr - 19 Apr 2022 | Easter (University closed) |
| 25 Apr 2022 | ANZAC Day public holiday (University closed) |
| 26 Apr 2022 | Semester 1 lectures recommence |
| 16 May 2022 | End of semester assessment timetable published |
| 20 May 2022 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Semester 1 course |
| 3 Jun 2022 | Semester 1 lectures finish |
| 6 Jun - 10 Jun 2022 | Semester 1 SWOT Vac |
| 10 June 2022 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 13 June 2022 | Queen's Birthday public holiday |
| 14 Jun - 27 Jun 2022 | Semester 1 assessment period |
| 28 Jun - 22 Jul 2022 | Mid-year lecture break |
| 11 Jul 2022 | Results for Semester 1 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
| 16 Jul 2022 | End of first semester |
| 18 Jul - 22 Jul 2022 | Semester 1 deferred supplementary assessment period |
HE Teaching Period - Semester 2, 2022 (Term Code 2220)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | Enrolment Open |
| 18 Jul 2022 | Applications Close |
| 25 Jul 2022 | Semester 2 lectures/teaching period commence |
| 5 Aug 2022 | Last date to add courses to Semester 2 enrolment without financial penalty |
| 10 Aug 2022 | Ekka Day Public Holiday (Brisbane Campus) |
| 31 Aug 2022 | Census date: Last date to drop/withdraw from higher education courses for Semester 2 enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
| 19 Sep - 30 Sep 2022 | Semester 2 lecture break |
| 23 Sep 2022 | AFL Grand Final Friday public holiday (University closed) |
| 3 Oct 2022 | Semester 2 lectures recommence |
| 10 Oct 2022 | Final exam timetable published |
| 14 Oct 2022 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Semester 2 course |
| 28 Oct 2022 | Semester 2 lectures finish |
| 31 Oct - 4 Nov 2022 | Semester 2 SWOT Vac |
| 4 Nov 2022 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 7 Nov - 18 Nov 2022 | Semester 2 examination period |
| 5 Dec 2022 | Results for Semester 2 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
| 10 Dec 2022 | End of second semester |
| 12 - 16 Dec 2020 | Semester 2 deferred supplementary exam |
| 24 Dec - 2 Jan 2022 | University closes for Christmas/New Year period |
HE Teaching Period - Late Summer, 2022 (Term Code 2202)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | Enrolment Open |
| 3 Jan 2022 | Applications Close |
| 4 Jan 2022 | University opens for 2022 |
| 10 Jan 2022 | Late Summer lectures/teaching period commence |
| 20 Jan 2022 | Last date to add courses to Late Summer Semester enrolment without financial penalty |
| 20 Jan 2022 | Census Date: Last date to drop/withdraw from HE courses for Late Summer enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
| 26 Jan 2022 | Australia Day Public holiday (University closed) |
| 4 Feb 2022 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a late Summer course |
| 18 Feb 2022 | End of Late Summer lecture period |
| 25 Feb 2022 | End of Late Summer examination period |
| 15 Mar 2022 | Results for Late Summer published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
HE Teaching Period - Spring, 2022 (Term Code 2225)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | Enrolment Open |
| 7 Feb 2022 | Continuing students timely re-enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
| 25 Aug 2022 | Applications close |
| 1 Sep 2022 | Spring lectures/teaching period commence |
| 9 Sep 2022 | Last date to add courses to Spring teaching period is two weeks after program commences |
| TBC | AFL Grand Final Eve Public holiday |
| 15 Oct 2022 | Census Date: Last date to drop/withdraw from Higher Education courses for Spring enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
| 11 Nov 2022 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Spring teaching period course |
| 9 Dec 2022 | End of Spring lecture period |
| 24 Dec 2022 | End of Spring teaching period |
| 25 Dec 2022 - 2 Jan 2023 | University closed for Christmas/New year period |
| 2 Jan 2023 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 3 Jan 2023 | University opens for 2022 |
| 9 Jan 2022 | Results for Spring Semester, 2022 published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
HE Teaching Period - Winter, 2022 (Term Code 2215)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | Enrolment Open |
| 7 Feb 2022 | Continuing students timely re-enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
| 19 Apr 2022 | Applications close |
| 25 Apr 2022 | ANZAC Day (University closed) |
| 26 Apr 2022 | Winter lectures/teaching period commence |
| 6 May 2022 | Last date to add courses to Winter teaching period is two weeks after program commences |
| 13 Jun 2022 | Queen's Birthday Public holiday |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Census Date: Last date to drop/withdraw from HE courses for Winter teaching period enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Winter teaching period course |
| 15 Jul 2022 | End of Winter lecture period |
| 22 Jul 2022 | End of Winter Semester |
| 25 Jul 2022 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 1 Aug 2022 | Results for Winter teaching period published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
HE Teaching Period - Summer, 2022 (Term Code 2227)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | Enrolment Open |
| 7 Feb 2022 | Continuing students timely re-enrolments close for Victorian campuses |
| 7 Nov 2022 | Applications close |
| 14 Nov 2022 | Summer lectures/teaching period commence |
| 25 Nov 2022 | Last date to add courses to Summer teaching period is two weeks after program commences |
| 9 Dec 2022 | Census Date: Last date to drop/withdraw from higher education courses for Summer enrolment without incurring a HECS/Fee debt |
| 25 Dec 2022 - 2 Jan 2023 | University closed for Christmas/New year period |
| 3 Jan 2023 | University opens for 2023 |
| 20 Jan 2023 | Last date a W grade will be given automatically for a Summer teaching period course |
| 26 Jan 2023 | Australia Day Public holiday (University closed) |
| 10 Feb 2023 | End of Summer lecture period |
| 11 Feb - 14 Feb 2023 | Summer Semester SWOT Vac |
| 14 Feb 2023 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 15 Feb - 25 Feb 2023 | Summer Semester examination period |
| 14 Mar 2023 | Results for Summer Semester published. mysc.federation.edu.au |
| 18 Mar 2023 | End of Summer Semester |
| 20 Mar - 24 Mar 2023 | Summer Semester deferred exam |
2022 Federation Online
2022 Trimesters
(These dates apply to Brisbane Campus and onshore and offshore international partners)
HE Teaching Period - Trimester 1, 2022 (Term Code 2207)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2022 | Enrolment opens |
| 14 Mar 2022 | Applications close |
| 14 Mar - 18 Mar 2022 | Enrolment/orientation |
| 21 Mar 2022 | Trimester 1 lectures/teaching period commence |
| 1 Apr 2022 | Last day to add courses to enrolment without financial penalty |
| 15 Apr 2022 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
| 25 Apr 2022 | ANZAC Day public holiday (University closed) |
| 16 May 2022 | End of semester assessment timetable published |
| 27 May 2022 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
| 10 Jun 2022 | End of trimester 1 lecture period |
| 11 Jun - 14 Jun 2022 | Trimester 1 SWOT Vac |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 15 Jun - 25 Jun 2022 | Trimester 1 assessment period |
| 11 Jul 2022 | Results published |
| 16 Jul 2022 | End of trimester 1 teaching period |
| 18 Jul - 22 Jul 2022 | Supplementary and deferred assessment period |
HE Teaching Period - Trimester 2, 2022 (Term Code 2217)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2022 | Enrolment Opens |
| 11 Jul 2022 | Applications close |
| 11 Jul - 15 Jul 2022 | Enrolment/orientation |
| 18 Jul 2022 | Trimester 2 lectures/teaching period commence |
| 29 Jul 2022 | Last day to enrol |
| 10 Aug 2022 | Ekka Day Public Holiday (Queensland Campus) |
| 12 Aug 2022 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
| 23 Sep 2022 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
| 7 Oct 2022 | End of trimester 2 lecture period |
| 8 Oct - 11 Oct 2022 | Trimester 2 SWOT Vac |
| 11 Oct 2022 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 12 Oct - 22 Oct 2022 | Trimester 2 examination period |
| 7 Nov 2022 | Results published |
| 12 Nov 2022 | End of trimester 2 teaching period |
| 14 Nov - 18 Nov 2022 | Supplementary and deferred examinations |
HE Teaching Period - Summer, 2022 (Term Code 2227)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 7 Nov - 11 Nov 2022 | Enrolment/orientation |
| 7 Nov 2022 | Applications close |
| 14 Nov 2022 | Summer Lectures/teaching period commence |
| 25 Nov 2022 | Last day to enrol (commencing students) |
| 9 Dec 2022 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
| 20 Jan 2023 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
| 10 Feb 2023 | End of Summer lecture period |
| 11 Feb - 14 Feb 2023 | Summer SWOT Vac |
| 14 Feb 2023 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 15 Feb - 25 Feb 2023 | Summer examination period |
| 14 Mar 2023 | Results published |
| 18 Mar 2023 | End of Summer teaching period |
| 20 Mar - 24 Mar 2023 | Supplementary and deferred examinations |
2022 Northern hemisphere
(These dates apply to our partners in China)
HE Teaching Period - Northern Hemisphere Semester 1 (Term Code 2223)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | Enrolments open |
| 22 Aug 2022 | Applications close |
| 22 Aug - 26 Aug 2022 | Enrolment/orientation |
| 29 Aug 2022 | Northern Hemisphere first semester lectures/teaching period commence |
| 9 Sep 2022 | Last date to add courses to enrolment without financial penalty |
| 23 Sep 2022 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
| 4 Nov 2022 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
| 23 Dec 2022 | End of Northern Hemisphere first semester lecture period |
| 26 Dec - 30 Dec 2022 | Semester 1 SWOT Vac |
| 30 Dec 2022 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 3 Jan - 13 Jan 2023 | Northern Hemisphere first semester examination period |
| 30 Jan 2023 | Results published |
| 4 Feb 2023 | End of Northern Hemisphere first semester teaching period |
HE Teaching Period - Northern Hemisphere Semester 2 (Term Code 2203)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | Enrolments open |
| 21 Feb 2022 | Applications close |
| 21 Feb 2021 - 25 Feb 2022 | Enrolment/orientation |
| 28 Feb 2022 | Northern Hemisphere second semester lectures/teaching period commence |
| 25 Mar 2022 | Census date: Last date to withdraw without financial penalty from a course |
| 6 May 2022 | Last date to withdraw without academic penalty (W grade) |
| 24 Jun 2022 | End of Northern Hemisphere second semester lecture period |
| 27 Jun - 1 Jul 2022 | Semester 2 SWOT Vac |
| 1 Jul 2022 | Late Withdrawal (LW) Grade date |
| 4 Jul - 15 Jul 2022 | Northern Hemisphere second semester examination period |
| 1 Aug 2022 | Results published |
| 6 Aug 2022 | End of Northern Hemisphere second semester teaching period |
| 8 Aug - 12 Aug 2022 | Supplementary and deferred examinations |
Important dates (pdf versions)
Current year important dates
Archived important dates
- FedUni 2021 HE Domestic Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 162kb)
- FedUni 2021 Trimester Important Dates - All campuses
- FedUni 2021 Northern Hemisphere Important Dates - All Campuses
- 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
- FedUni 2020 VET Important Dates
- FedUni 2020 Northern Hemisphere Important Dates - All Campuses
- FedUni 2019 HE Domestic Important Dates - All campuses
- FedUni 2019 Trimester Important Dates - All campuses
- 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)
- FedUni 2016 Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 57kb)
- FedUni 2015 Important Dates - All campuses (pdf, 57kb)
- FedUni 2014 Important Dates - Ballarat and Wimmera (pdf, 48kb)
- FedUni 2014 Important Dates - Gippsland (pdf, 43kb)
- UB Higher Education 2013 Important Dates (pdf, 107kb)
- UB Higher Education 2012 Important Dates (pdf, 31kb)