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 2010 Academic Year Session Dates

AUTUMN SESSION  2010
22 February – 26 February Orientation Week
1 March – 1 April Lectures Commence (5 weeks)
2 April – 11 April Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
12 April – 4 June Lectures Recommence (8 weeks)
7 June – 11 June Study Recess (1 week)
12 June – 24 June Examinations (2 weeks)
28 June – 25 July Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks)
6 July Release of Results
SPRING SESSION 2010
19 July – 21 July Orientation Week
26 July – 26 September Lectures Commence (9 weeks)
27 September – 4 October Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
5 October* – 31 October Lectures Recommence (4 weeks)
1 November – 5 November Study Recess (1 week)
6 November – 18 November Examinations (1½ weeks)
30 November Release of Results
SUMMER SESSION 2010/2011
6 December – 23 December Lectures Commence (3 weeks)
24 December – 2 January Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
3 January – 30 January Lectures Recommence (4 weeks)
31 January – 4 February Study Recess (1 week)
7 February –11 February Examinations (1 week)
NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AVCC COMMON VACATION WEEKS
2 April – 16 April 5 April – 11 April
5 July – 16 July 5 July – 11 July
27 September – 8 October 27 September – 3 October
20 December – 26 January  
GRADUATION
July: 21 – 23 July December: 13 – 17 December

* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.

 2010 Key Dates (Standard) #

Session dates

Key activity Autumn Session Spring Session Summer Session 2010/2011 Annual Session (Autumn/Spring)
First Day of Session 1 March 26 July 6 December 1 March
Mid-Session Recess 2 - 11 April 27 September - 4 October* 24 December – 2 January As per Autumn and Spring
End of Session 24 June 18 November 11 February 18 November
Study Recess 7 - 11 June 1 - 5 November 31 January - 4 February As per Autumn and Spring

Enrolment and orientation

Key event Autumn Session Spring Session Summer Session 2010/2011 Annual Session (Autumn/Spring)
Last day to re-enrol without late fee 31 January 18 July Not applicable 31 January
Enrolment of new undergraduates (Wollongong campus) 27 - 29 January 19 - 20 July Before 6 December 27 - 29 January
Enrolment of new International students (Wollongong campus) 18 - 19 February 19 - 20 July Before 6 December 18 - 19 February
Orientation Week 22 - 26 February 19 - 23 July Not applicable 22 - 26 February
Research Students - Welcome day and enrolment 2 March 27 July Not applicable 2 March
Last day for late re-enrolment 14 March 8 August 12 December 14 March
Last day to add subject via the Web 14 March 8 August 12 December 14 March
Last day to add subject with approval of Academic Adviser & Head of Department 21 March 15 August 19 December 21 March

Withdrawal

Key event Autumn Session Spring Session Summer Session 2010/2011 Annual Session (Autumn/Spring)
Last day to withdraw without financial penalty (CSS fees refunded/International student fees credited if withdrawn by): 31 March 31 August 20 December 24 May
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty - subject deleted from record. (Fail grade recorded if subject withdrawn after this date). 9 May 26 September 26 December 8 August

Examinations

Key event Autumn Session Spring Session Summer Session 2010/2011 Annual Session (Autumn/Spring)
Exam Period 12 - 24 June 6 - 18 November 7 - 11 February 6 - 18 November
Release of Results 6 July 30 November 21 February 30 November

Charges

Key event Autumn Session Spring Session Summer Session 2010/2011 Annual Session (Autumn/Spring)
Last date to nominate full up-front payment of HECS-HELP Upfront 31 March 31 August 20 December 24 May
Due Date for HECS-HELP Upfront, Postgraduate Tuition fees 31 March 31 August 20 December 24 May
Due date for payment of International Student Tuition Fees 31 March 31 August 20 December 24 May
Census Date 31 March 31 August 20 December 24 May

Graduation

Ceremony Closing Date for Applications Graduation Ceremonies
July graduation 14 May 21 - 23 July
December graduation 8 October 13 - 17 December

* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.
# Dates may be subject to change, please check closer to commencement of session.

 2011 Academic Year Session Dates

AUTUMN SESSION 2011
21 February – 25 February Orientation Week
28 February – 8 April Lectures Commence (6 weeks)
11 April – 17 April Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
18 April – 3 June Lectures Recommence (7 weeks)
6 June – 10 June Study Recess (1 week)
11 June – 23 June Examinations (2 weeks)
27 June – 24 July Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks)
5 July Release of Results
SPRING SESSION 2011
18 July – 22 July Orientation Week
25 July – 25 September Lectures Commence (9 weeks)
26 September – 3 October Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
4 October* – 30 October Lectures Recommence (4 weeks)
31 October – 4 November Study Recess (1 week)
5 November – 17 November Examinations (1½ weeks)
29 November Release of Results
SUMMER SESSION 2011/2012
5 December – 23 December Lectures Commence (3 weeks)
24 December – 1 January Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
2 January – 29 January Lectures Recommence (4 weeks)
30 January – 3 February Study Recess (1 week)
6 February –10 February Examinations (1 week)
17 February Release of Results
NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2011 AVCC COMMON VACATION WEEKS
11 April – 22 April 25 April – 29 April
4 July – 15 July 4 July – 8 July
26 September – 7 October 26 September – 30 September
21 December – 26 January 2012  
GRADUATION
July: 20 – 23 July December: 12 – 16 December

* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.

 2012 Academic Year Session Dates

AUTUMN SESSION 2012
22 February – 24 February Orientation Week
27 February – 5 April Lectures Commence (6 weeks)
6 April – 15 April Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
16 April – 1 June Lectures Recommence (7 weeks)
4 June – 8 June Study Recess (1 week)
9 June – 21 June Examinations (2 weeks)
25 June – 22 July SPRING SESSION 2012Mid-Year Recess (4 weeks)
3 July Release of Results
SPRING SESSION 2012
16 July – 20 July Orientation Week
23 July – 23 September Lectures Commence (9 weeks)
24 September – 1 October Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
2 October* – 28 October Lectures Recommence (4 weeks)
29 October – 2 November Study Recess (1 week)
3 November – 15 November Examinations (1½ weeks)
27 November Release of Results
SUMMER SESSION 2012/2013
3 December – 21 December Lectures Commence (3 weeks)
24 December – 1 January Mid-Session Recess (1 week)
2 January – 27 January Lectures Recommence (4 weeks)
28 January – 1 February Study Recess (1 week)
4 February –8 February Examinations (1 week)
15 February Release of Results
NSW SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2012 AVCC COMMON VACATION WEEKS
6 April – 20 April 9 April – 13 April
2 July – 13 July 2 July – 6 July
24 September – 5 October 24 September – 28 September
24 December – 28 January 2013  
GRADUATION
July: 21 – 23 July December: 13 – 17 December

* The 1st Monday of October is a public holiday. Lectures recommence on the Tuesday.

Last reviewed: 18 March, 2010

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