The dates below apply to the university as a whole. There are also additional dates for the Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences and Victorian College of Pharmacy, and the Malaysia and South Africa campuses seperately below.
| January |
| 02
Tues |
University
reopens |
| 04
Thu |
Late
re-enrolment day ($85 late processing fee applies) |
| 15
Mon |
Enrolment
of postgraduate students begins. Supplementary and special (deferred)
examinations commence |
| 19
Fri |
Supplementary
and special (deferred) examinations conclude |
| 23
Tues |
Enrolment
of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) first round begins |
| 25
Thu |
Enrolment
of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) first round ends |
| 26
Fri |
Australia
Day (university closed) |
| February |
| 01
Thu |
Semester
one fees due for continuing students. Continuing students who have not received
their 'Enrolment information and tax invoice/adjustment' note should contact
their faculty to check their enrolment status |
| 07
Wed |
Enrolment
of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) second round (Gippsland campus) |
| 08
Thu |
Enrolment
of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) second round (metropolitan campuses) |
| 16
Fri |
Enrolment
of first-year undergraduates (VTAC) third round (all campuses) |
| 19
Mon |
Orientation
begins at Gippsland and Parkville campuses |
| 20
Tue |
Orientation
begins at Berwick campus |
| 21
Wed |
Orientation
begins at Clayton, Caulfield and Peninsula campuses |
| 26
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 |
| 03
Sat - 04 Sun |
First
weekend school for first semester (Gippsland campus) |
| 09
Fri |
Last
day for change (without penalty) of course or unit/subject taught in first
semester or over the whole academic year |
| 30
Fri |
Any
unit/subject discontinued after this date will show as discontinued on
the academic record. Last day for discontinuation of any unit/subject taught in
first semester or over the whole academic year without incurring liability for
HECS assessment or for full fees for first semester. Last day for
discontinuation of all studies by candidates enrolled in diploma, bachelor,
graduate diploma, master preliminary, master and in single units/subjects to
qualify for a full refund of the student course fee relevant to first semester.
Last day to qualify for a 100 per cent refund of student amenities fee relevant
to first semester |
| 31
Sat |
HECS
census date for first semester |
| April |
| 09
Mon |
'Confirmation
of enrolment and HECS advice' form for summer and first semester forwarded to
students |
| 13
Fri |
Good
Friday (university closed). Mid-semester vacation begins |
| 16
Mon |
Easter
Monday (university closed) |
| 17
Tue |
Easter
Tuesday (university closed) |
| 20
Fri |
Last
day of mid-semester vacation |
| 21
Sat - 22 Sun |
Second
weekend school for first semester (Gippsland campus) |
| 25
Wed |
Anzac
Day (university closed) |
| 30
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.
Last day for discontinuation of any unit/subject taught and assessed in first
semester for it to show as discontinued on the academic record. Any such
unit/subject discontinued after this date will show as a fail |
| May |
| 19
Sat - 20 Sun |
Third
weekend school for first semester (Gippsland campus) |
| June |
| 01
Fri |
First
semester ends |
| 04
Mon |
First
semester examination period begins |
| 29
Fri |
First
semester examination period ends |
| 30
Sat |
Last
day for submission of applications to graduate in second semester 2001 |
| July |
| 09 Mon |
Mid-year
enrolments begin |
| 13
Fri |
Mid-year
enrolments end |
| 16
Mon |
Second
semester begins. Late enrolment day for enrolments scheduled in July ($85 late
processing fee applies) |
| 21 Sat - 22 Sun |
First
weekend school for second semester (Gippsland campus) |
| 27
Fri |
Last
day for change (without penalty) of course or unit/subject taught in second
semester. |
| 27 Fri |
Second
semester fees due for continuing students. Continuing students who have not
received their 'Enrolment information and tax invoice/adjustment' note should contact their faculty to check their enrolment status |
| August |
| 13
Mon |
Any
unit/subject discontinued after this date will show as discontinued on
the academic record. |
| 18
Sat - 19 Sun |
Second
weekend school for second semester (Gippsland campus) |
| 31
Fri |
Last
day for discontinuation of all studies by candidates enrolled in diploma,
bachelor, graduate diploma, master preliminary, master and in single
units/subjects to qualify for a full refund of the student course fee relevant
to second semester. Last day for discontinuation of any unit/subject taught in
second semester without incurring liability for HECS assessment or full fees
for second semester. Last day to qualify for a 100 per cent refund of student
amenities fee relevant to second semester. HECS census date for second semester |
| September |
| 10
Mon |
'Confirmation
of enrolment and HECS advice' form for second semester forwarded to students |
| 17
Mon |
Last
day for discontinuation of any unit/subject 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 unit/ subject discontinued after this date
will show as a fail |
| 21
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 |
| 22
Sat - 23 Sun |
Third
weekend school for second semester (Gippsland campus) |
| 24
Mon |
Mid-semester
vacation begins |
| 28
Fri |
Last
day of mid-semester vacation |
| October |
| 19
Fri |
Second
semester ends |
| 22
Mon |
Second
semester examination period begins |
| 31
Wed |
Last
day for submission of applications for postgraduate research scholarships |
| November |
| 16
Fri |
Second
semester examination period ends |
| 30
Fri |
Last
day for submission of applications to graduate in first semester 2002 |
| December |
| 21
Fri |
University
closes |
The dates of semesters and terms for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 2001 are as follows:
| February |
| 23
Fri |
First
semester begins (first-year students only) |
| 26
Mon |
First
semester begins (second, third and fourth-year students) |
| March |
| 14
Wed |
Opening
address and prize presentation |
| May |
| 07
Mon |
Non-teaching
period (first-year students only) |
| 08
Tues |
Conferring
of degrees |
| 09
Wed |
Progress
examinations begin |
| 11
Fri |
Progress
examinations end |
| 14
Mon |
Lectures
resume after non-teaching period (first-year students only) |
| 28
Mon |
Pharmacy
registration examination begins |
| June |
| 08
Fri |
First
semester ends |
| July |
| 09
Mon |
Second
semester begins |
| September |
| 10
Mon |
Non-teaching
period begins (third year only) |
| 14
Fri |
Non-teaching
period ends (third year only) |
| 24
Mon |
Non-teaching
period begins |
| 24
Mon |
Last
day of entry for Pharmacy registration examination |
| October |
| 01
Mon |
Lectures
resume after non-teaching period |
| 12
Fri |
Second
semester ends |
| 17
Wed |
Pharmacy
registration examination begins |
| December |
| 03
Mon |
Supplementary
examinations begin |
| January |
| 01
Mon |
Public
holiday New Year's Day |
| 02
Tues |
University
reopens |
| 04
Thu |
Late
re-enrolment fee of RM 100 applies hereafter |
| 24
Wed - 25 Thu |
Public
holidays Chinese New Year |
| 15
Mon |
Supplementary
and special (deferred) examinations commence |
| 19
Fri |
Supplementary
and special (deferred) examinations conclude |
| February |
| 07
Wed |
Public
holiday Thaipusam |
| 09
Fri |
Last
day for application for admission (for March 2001 intake) after which a late
processing fee of RM50 applies |
| 19
Mon |
Orientation
week commences (all new students) |
| 20
Tue |
Course
briefing (BBusCom) |
| 21
Wed |
Course
briefing (Engineering, Science and Communication) |
| 22
Thu |
Course
briefing (BCompSci and BBIT) |
| 23
Fri |
Last
day for enrolment for new students after which a late fee of RM 100 applies |
| 26
Mon |
First
semester begins |
| March |
| 02
Fri |
Last
day to pay all fees relevant to first semester after which a late payment
penalty of RM100 and a penalty of RM100 for every month of non-payment
thereafter applies |
| 06
Tue |
Public
holiday Hari Raya Haji* |
| 09
Fri |
Last
day for change (without penalty) of course or unit/subject taught in first
semester |
| 10
Sat |
Public
holiday Sultan of Selangor's Birthday |
| 23
Fri |
Last
day for discontinuation of all studies in order to qualify for a partial refund
of fees relevant to first semester |
| 26
Mon |
Public
holiday Awal Muharam |
| 30
Fri |
Any
unit/subject discontinued after this date will show as discontinued on
the academic record |
| 31
Sat |
HECS
census date for first semester |
| April |
| 09
Mon |
'Confirmation
of enrolment' form for first semester forwarded to students |
| 12
Thu |
Monday's
schedule followed |
| 13
Fri |
Tuesday's
schedule followed |
| 14
Sat |
Mid-semester
study break begins. Some classes may be conducted in study breaks if necessary
at lecturers' discretion |
| 20
Fri |
Last
day of mid-semester study break |
| 30
Mon |
Last
day for lodging (without penalty of a late processing fee of RM60) disputed
'Confirmation of enrolment' form for summer and first semester. Last day for
discontinuation of any unit/subject taught and assessed in first semester for
it to show as discontinued on the academic record. Any such unit/subject
discontinued after this date will show as a fail |
| May |
| 01
Tue |
Public
holiday Labour Day |
| 07
Mon |
Public
holiday Wesak Day |
| June |
| 01
Fri |
First
semester ends |
| 02
Sat |
Public
holiday King's Birthday |
| 04
Mon |
Public
holiday Prophet Muhammad's Birthday. First semester examination period begins |
| 29
Fri |
First
semester examination period ends |
| 29
Fri |
Last
day for application for admission (for July 2001 intake), after which a late
processing fee of RM50 applies |
| July |
| 09
Mon |
Orientation
week commences (all new students) |
| 10
Tue |
Course
briefing (BBusCom) |
| 11
Wed |
Course
briefing (Engineering, Science and Communication) |
| 12
Thu |
Course
briefing (BCompSci and BBIT) |
| 13
Fri |
Last
day for enrolment for new students after which a late fee of RM 100 applies |
| 16
Mon |
Second
semester begins |
| 20
Fri |
Last
day to pay all fees relevant to second semester after which a late payment
penalty of RM100 and a penalty of RM100 for every month of non-payment
thereafter applies |
| 27
Fri |
Last
day for change (without penalty) of course or unit/subject taught in second
semester |
| August |
| 10
Fri |
Last
day for discontinuation of all studies in order to qualify for a partial refund
of fees relevant to the second semester |
| 13
Mon |
Any
unit/subject discontinued after this date will show as discontinued on
the academic record |
| 31
Fri |
Public
holiday National Day. HECS census date for second semester |
| September |
| 10
Mon |
'Confirmation
of enrolment' form for second semester forwarded to students |
| 17
Mon |
Last
day for discontinuation of any unit/subject 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 unit/ subject discontinued
after this date will show as a fail |
| 21
Fri |
Last
day for lodging (without penalty of a late processing fee of RM60) disputed
'Confirmation of enrolment' form for second semester |
| 24
Mon |
Mid-semester
study break begins. Some classes may be conducted in study breaks if necessary
at lecturer's discretion |
| 29
Fri |
Last
day of mid-semester study break |
| October |
| 16
Tue |
Public
holiday Deepavali |
| 19
Fri |
Second
semester ends |
| 22
Mon |
Second
semester examination period begins |
| November |
| 16
Fri |
Second
semester examination period ends |
| 30
Fri |
Last
day for submission of applications to graduate in first semester 2002 |
| December |
| 03
Mon |
Public
holiday Nuzul Al-Qur'an* |
| 16
Sun, 17 Mon, 18 Tue |
Public
holidays Hari Raya Puasa* |
| 25
Tue |
Public
holiday Christmas |
* SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
| February |
| 20
Tue |
Orientation
begins |
| 26
Mon |
First
semester begins |
| March |
| 09
Fri |
Last
day for change (without penalty) of course or unit/subject taught in first
semester or over the whole academic year. |
| 30
Fri |
Any
unit/subject discontinued after this date will show as discontinued on
the academic record. Last day for discontinuation of any unit/subject taught in
first semester without incurring liability for fees for first semester. Last
day for discontinuation of all studies to qualify for a full refund of the
student course fee relevant to first semester |
| 31
Sat |
HECS
census date for first semester |
| April |
| 09
Mon |
'Confirmation
of enrolment advice' form for first semester forwarded to students |
| 13
Fri |
Good
Friday (university closed). Mid-semester vacation begins |
| 16
Mon |
Easter
Monday/Human Rights Day (university closed) |
| 17
Tue |
Easter
Tuesday (university closed) |
| 20
Fri |
Last
day of mid-semester vacation |
| 27
Fri |
Freedom
Day (university closed) |
| 30
Mon |
Last
day for discontinuation of any unit/subject 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 |
| May |
| 01
Tue |
Workers
day (university closed) |
| June |
| 01
Fri |
First
semester ends |
| 04
Mon |
First
semester examination period begins |
| 16
Sat |
Youth
day |
| 29
Fri |
First
semester examination period ends |
| July |
| 05 Thu |
Second
semester fees due for continuing students |
| 09 Mon |
Mid-year
enrolment begins |
| 16
Mon |
Second
semester begins |
| 27
Fri |
Last
day for change (without penalty) of course or unit/subject taught in second
semester |
| August |
| 09
Thu |
National
Women's Day (university closed) |
| 13
Mon |
Any
unit/subject discontinued after this date will show as discontinued on
the academic record |
| 31
Fri |
Last
day for discontinuation of any unit/subject taught in first semester without
incurring liability for fees for second semester. Last day for discontinuation
of all studies to qualify for a full refund of the student course fee relevant
to second semester. HECS census date for second semester |
| September |
| 10
Mon |
Confirmation
of enrolment advice' form for second semester forwarded to students |
| 17
Mon |
Last
day for discontinuation of any unit/subject 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 unit/ subject discontinued
after this date will show as a fail |
| 24
Mon |
Mid-semester
vacation begins/Heritage Day |
| 28
Fri |
Last
day of mid-semester vacation |
| October |
| 19
Fri |
Second
semester ends |
| 22
Mon |
Second
semester examination period begins |
| November |
| 16
Fri |
Second
semester examination period ends |
| December |
| 21
Fri |
University
closes |