Key dates
Semester, census, exam and results dates for 2026 and 2027, from the University's key dates page.
Census and withdrawal dates here are the standard ones. Each subject's own dates are on its Handbook page. The 2027 census, self-enrolment and withdrawal dates aren't on the official page yet.
Summer 2026
- Jan 5, 2026 – Mar 1, 2026: Teaching period
- Feb 16, 2026 – Feb 23, 2026: Exams
Semester 1 2026
- Feb 23, 2026 – Feb 27, 2026: Orientation
- Mar 2, 2026 – May 31, 2026: Teaching period
- Mar 13, 2026: Last day to self-enrol
- Mar 16, 2026 – Mar 20, 2026: Employability Week
- Mar 31, 2026: Census date
- Apr 3, 2026 – Apr 12, 2026: Non-teaching period
- May 8, 2026: Last day to withdraw without fail
- Jun 1, 2026 – Jun 5, 2026: SWOT Vac (study week before exams)
- Jun 9, 2026 – Jun 26, 2026: Exams
- Jul 10, 2026: Results released
- Jul 16, 2026 – Jul 23, 2026: Special and supplementary exams
Winter 2026
- Jun 29, 2026 – Jul 26, 2026: Teaching period
Semester 2 2026
- Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 24, 2026: Orientation
- Jul 27, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: Teaching period
- Aug 7, 2026: Last day to self-enrol
- Aug 10, 2026 – Aug 14, 2026: Employability Week
- Aug 31, 2026: Census date
- Sep 25, 2026: Last day to withdraw without fail
- Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026: Non-teaching period
- Oct 26, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026: SWOT Vac (study week before exams)
- Nov 2, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026: Exams
- Dec 4, 2026: Results released
- Dec 10, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026: Special and supplementary exams
Summer 2027
- Nov 23, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027: Teaching period
- Feb 15, 2027 – Feb 22, 2027: Exams
Semester 1 2027
- Feb 22, 2027 – Feb 26, 2027: Orientation
- Mar 1, 2027 – May 30, 2027: Teaching period
- Mar 15, 2027 – Mar 19, 2027: Employability Week
- Mar 26, 2027 – Apr 4, 2027: Non-teaching period
- May 31, 2027 – Jun 4, 2027: SWOT Vac (study week before exams)
- Jun 7, 2027 – Jun 25, 2027: Exams
- Jul 9, 2027: Results released
- Jul 16, 2027 – Jul 23, 2027: Special and supplementary exams
Winter 2027
- Jun 28, 2027 – Jul 25, 2027: Teaching period
Semester 2 2027
- Jul 19, 2027 – Jul 23, 2027: Orientation
- Jul 26, 2027 – Oct 24, 2027: Teaching period
- Aug 9, 2027 – Aug 13, 2027: Employability Week
- Sep 27, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: Non-teaching period
- Oct 25, 2027 – Oct 29, 2027: SWOT Vac (study week before exams)
- Nov 1, 2027 – Nov 19, 2027: Exams
- Dec 3, 2027: Results released
- Dec 10, 2027 – Dec 17, 2027: Special and supplementary exams
Employability Week: events, workshops and the Volunteering and Experience Fair, to meet employers and find experience. You register for each event. Employability Week