Key dates

Key dates to help you manage your studies and enrolment are listed below. See also the subject and fee dates tab.

January	Christmas holiday (University closed)	Saturday 24 December to Monday 2 January
	Summer Term. See 2023 Handbook for specific dates and other subject details.	Tuesday 3 January to Sunday 26 February
	2023 late re-enrolment closes	Monday 9 January, 11.59pm (Melbourne time)
	MyTimetable class preference entry period: Semester 1, March, April, May, Yearlong subjects	Tuesday 10 January, 10am – Monday 6 February, 8am (Melbourne time)
	Australia Day holiday (University closed)	Thursday 26 January
	Graduation conferral date	Tuesday 31 January
February	MyTimetable unavailable	Monday 6 February, 8am – Friday 10 February, 10am (Melbourne time)
	MyTimetable class timetable review and adjust period: Semester 1, March, April, May, Yearlong subjects	Friday 10 February, from 10am (Melbourne time)
	Summer Term exams	Monday 13 February to Monday 20 February
	Melbourne Orientation and Commencement Ceremonies	Monday 20 February to Friday 24 February
	Graduation conferral date	Tuesday 28 February
March	Semester 1 (12 teaching weeks)	Monday 27 February to Sunday 28 May
	Employability Week	Monday 13 March to Friday 17 March
	MyTimetable class adjustment closes: Semester 1	Friday 17 March, 5pm (Melbourne time)
	Graduation conferral date	Friday 31 March
	Main Semester 1 census date* *Note: census and other key dates vary between subjects (refer to subject and fee dates tab)	Friday 31 March
April	Non-teaching period	Friday 7 April to Sunday 16 April
	Easter holiday (University closed)	Friday 7 April to Tuesday 11 April
	ANZAC Day holiday (University closed)	Tuesday 25 April
	Graduation conferral date	Friday 28 April
May	MyTimetable class preference entry period: Winter term, June, July, Semester 2 extended and Semester 2 early start subjects	Open from Tuesday 9 May, 10am – Tuesday 16 May, 8am Melbourne time (AEST)
	End of subject survey (ESS)	Monday 15 May to Sunday 4 June
	Winter intensive subjects will be unavailable in MyTimetable	Tuesday 16 May, 8am – Wednesday 17 May, 10am
	MyTimetable class timetable review and adjust period: Winter term, June, July, Semester 2 extended and Semester 2 early start subjects	From Wednesday 17 May, 10am Melbourne time (AEST)
	SWOT Vac	Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June
	Graduation conferral date	Wednesday 31 May
June	Semester 1 exams	Monday 5 June to Friday 23 June
	MyTimetable class preference entry period: Semester 2, August and September subjects	Open from Tuesday 6 June, 10am – Monday 3 July, 8am Melbourne time (AEST)
	King's Birthday holiday (University closed) Students with a scheduled exam on the King's Birthday holiday will be required to sit their exam.	Monday 12 June
	Winter intensive subjects start. See 2023 Handbook for specific dates and other subject details.	From Monday 26 June
	Graduation conferral date	Friday 30 June
July	Semester 2, August and September classes unavailable in MyTimetable	From Monday 3 July, 8am – Friday 7 July, 10am Melbourne time (AEST)
	Semester 1 results release date	Friday 7 July
	MyTimetable class timetable review and adjust period: Semester 2, August and September subjects	From Friday 7 July, 10am Melbourne time (AEST)
	Semester 1 special and supplementary exams	Thursday 13 July to Thursday 20 July
	Melbourne Orientation	Monday 17 July to Friday 21 July
	Semester 2 (12 teaching weeks)	Monday 24 July to Sunday 22 October
	Graduation conferral date	Monday 31 July
August	August In-person graduation ceremonies	Wednesday 9 August to Wednesday 16 August
	Employability Week	Monday 7 August to Friday 11 August
	Graduation conferral date	Thursday 31 August
	Main Semester 2 census date* *Note: census and other key dates vary between subjects (refer to subject and fee dates tab)	Thursday 31 August
September	Non-teaching period	Monday 25 September to Sunday 1 October
	AFL Grand Final Eve holiday (University closed)	Friday 29 September (TBC)
	Graduation conferral date	Friday 29 September
October	Semester 2, 2023 exam timetable available	Monday 2 October from 5pm (AEDT)
	End of subject survey (ESS)	Monday 9 October to Sunday 29 October
	SWOT Vac	Monday 23 October to Friday 27 October
	Graduation conferral date	Tuesday 31 October
November	Semester 2 exams	Monday 30 October to Friday 17 November
November	Timely 2024 re-enrolment period opens, 2024 Handbook and 2024 Timetable published	13 November
December	Semester 2 results release date	Friday 1 December
	Graduation conferral date	Wednesday 6 December (TBC)
	December In-person graduation ceremonies	Friday 8 December to Monday 18 December
	Semester 2 special and supplementary exams	Thursday 7 December to Thursday 14 December
	Re-enrolment closes	11 December
	Late re-enrolment period	12 December
	Christmas holiday (University closed)	Saturday 23 December to Monday 1 January

Subject key dates

Always check your subject-specific dates in the Handbook as they can vary and are critical for managing your enrolment (including what fees you'll incur and what appears on your academic record). To check your subject key dates go to the subject entry in the Handbook and refer to the Dates and times section.

These dates include:

Teaching period
Last self-enrol date
Census date
Last date to withdraw without fail
Assessment period end date.

Fee due dates

Your Statement of Liability lists all fees owing for the year and your payment due dates. Find out more about fee due dates.