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Principal dates 2000

All faculties

The dates below apply to the university as a whole. There are also additional dates for the Faculty of Medicine and Victorian College of Pharmacy seperately below.

January

04 Tues

University reopens

06 Thu

Late re-enrolment day ($85 late processing fee applies)

17 Mon

Enrolment of postgraduate students begins. Supplementary and special (deferred) examinations commence

21 Fri

Supplementary and special (deferred) examinations conclude

25 Tues

Enrolment of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) first round begins

26 Wed

Australia Day (university closed)

28 Fri

Enrolment of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) first round ends


February

03 Thu

Semester one fees due for continuing students. Continuing students who have not received their 'Enrolment details and fees advice' form should contact their faculty to check their enrolment status

09 Wed

Enrolment of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) second round (Gippsland campus)

10 Thu

Enrolment of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) second round (metropolitan campuses)

18 Fri

Enrolment of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) third round (all campuses)

22 Tue

Orientation begins at Gippsland, Berwick and Peninsula campuses

23 Wed

Orientation begins at Clayton campus

24 Thu

Orientation begins at Caulfield and Parkville campuses

28 Mon

First semester begins. Late enrolment day for enrolments scheduled in January and February ($85 late processing fee applies). Enrolment of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) fourth round (all campuses)


March

04 Sat 05 Sun

First weekend school first semester (Gippsland campus)

10 Fri

Last day for change (without penalty) of course, subject or unit taught in first semester or over the whole academic year. Any such subject or unit discontinued after this date will show as discontinued on the academic record. Last date to qualify for 100 per cent refund of student amenities fee relevant to first semester

31 Fri

Last day for discontinuation of all studies by candidates enrolled in diploma, bachelor, graduate diploma, master preliminary, master and in single subjects to qualify for a full refund of the student course fee relevant to first semester. Last day for discontinuation of any subject or unit taught in first semester or over the whole academic year without incurring liability for HECS assessment or for full fees for first semester. HECS census date for first semester. Last day to qualify for a partial refund of student amenities fee relevant to first semester


April

08 Sat 09 Sun

Second weekend school first semester (Gippsland campus)

10 Mon

'Confirmation of enrolment and HECS advice' form for summer and first semester forwarded to students

21 Fri

Good Friday (university closed). Mid-semester vacation begins

24 Mon

Easter Monday (university closed)

25 Tue

Easter Tuesday/Anzac Day (university closed)

28 Fri

Last day of mid-semester vacation


May

01 Mon

Last day for lodging (without penalty of a late processing fee of $60) disputed 'Confirmation of enrolment and HECS advice' form for summer and first semester.

01 Mon (cont.)

Last day for discontinuation of any subject or unit taught and assessed in first semester for it to show as discontinued on the academic record. Any such subject or unit discontinued after this date will show as a fail

20 Sat 21 Sun

Third weekend school first semester (Gippsland campus)


June

02 Fri

First semester ends

05 Mon

First semester examination period begins

30 Fri

First semester examination period ends. Last day for submission of applications to graduate in second semester 2000


July

06 Thu

Second semester fees due for continuing students. Continuing students who have not received their 'Enrolment details and fees advice' form should contact their faculty to check their enrolment status

10 Mon

Mid-year enrolments begin

14 Fri

Mid-year enrolments end

17 Mon

Second semester begins. Late enrolment day for enrolments scheduled in July ($85 late processing fee applies)

22 Sat 23 Sun

First weekend school second semester (Gippsland campus)

28 Fri

Last day for change (without penalty) of course, subject or unit taught in second semester. Any subject or unit discontinued after this date will show as discontinued on the academic record. Last day to qualify for 100 per cent refund of the student amenities fee relevant to second semester


August

19 Sat 20 Sun

Second weekend school second semester (Gippsland campus)

31 Thu

Last day for discontinuation of all studies by candidates enrolled in diploma, bachelor, graduate diploma, master preliminary, master and in single subjects to qualify for full refund of the student course fee relevant to second semester. Last day for discontinuation of any subject or unit taught in second semester without incurring liability for HECS assessment or full fees for second semester. HECS census date for second semester. Last day to qualify for a partial refund of student amenities fee relevant to second semester


September

12 Tue

'Confirmation of enrolment and HECS advice' form for second semester forwarded to students

18 Mon

Last day for discontinuation of any subject or unit taught and assessed in second semester or over the whole of the teaching year for it to show as discontinued on the academic record. Any such subject or unit discontinued after this date will show as a fail
Please note that the date printed in the hard copy Resource Guide 2000 is incorrect.

22 Fri

Last day for lodging (without penalty of a late processing fee of $60) disputed 'Confirmation of enrolment and HECS advice' form for second semester. Mid-semester vacation begins

29 Fri

Last day of mid-semester vacation.


October

07 Sat 08 Sun

Third weekend school second semester (Gippsland campus)

20 Fri

Second semester ends

23 Mon

Second semester examination period begins

31 Tues

Last day for submission of applications for postgraduate research scholarships


November

17 Fri

Second semester examination period ends

30 Thu

Last day for submission of applications to graduate in first semester 2001


December

22 Fri

University closes

Faculty of Medicine

The dates of semesters and terms for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 2000 are as follows:

First, second, third year

Students follow the normal university calendar

Fourth year

Under review (Monday 7 Feb to Friday 17 Nov)

Fifth year

First semester: Monday 31 Jan to Thursday 1 June Second semester: Monday 17 July to Friday 17Nov

Sixth year

First term: Monday 31 Jan to Friday 10 March Second term: Monday 13 Mar to Friday 19 May Third term: Monday 29 May to Friday 4 Aug Fourth term: Monday 14 Aug to Friday 20Oct

Victorian College of Pharmacy

January

04 Tues

College re-opens after Christmas

26 Wed

Australia Day college closed


February

25 Fri

First semester begins (first-year students only)

28 Mon

First semester begins (second, third and fourth-year students)


March

08 Wed

Opening address and prize presentation

13 Mon

Labor Day college open, lectures continue


April

21 Fri

Good Friday college closed

24 Mon

Easter Monday college closed

25 Tues

Anzac Day college closed


May

01 Mon

Lectures resume after Easter recess

08 Mon

Non-teaching period (first-year students only)

09 Tues

Conferring of degrees

10 Wed

Progress examinations begin

15 Mon

Lectures resume after non-teaching period (first-year students only)

22 Mon

Final examination begins


June

09 Fri

First semester ends

12 Mon

Queen's Birthday college open, lectures continue

16 Fri

Pharmacy II, III and 1V mid-year examinations begin

23 Fri

Pharmacy II, III and 1V mid-year examinations end


July

10 Mon

Second semester begins

14 Fri

Last day for withdrawal from Bachelor of Pharmacy and Bachelor of Formulation Science courses without penalty


September

08 Fri

Applications close for admission to Bachelor of Pharmacy and Bachelor of Formulation Science courses 2001 with VTAC

25 Mon

Non-teaching period begins

25 Mon

Last day of entry for final examination


October

02 Mon

Lectures resume after non-teaching period

13 Fri

Second semester ends

18 Wed

Final examination begins

23 Mon

Annual examinations begin


November

03 Fri

Annual examinations end

07 Tue

Melbourne Cup Day college open

27 Mon

Supplementary examinations begin

30 Thur

Applications close for admission to Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy course