Higher Education Diploma and University Preparation Program dates
The below dates are for the following courses:
- Diploma of Arts, Social Science and Humanities Fast Track (3193)
- Diploma of Arts, Social Science and Humanities Standard Session (3191)
- Diploma of Business Fast Track (3128 & 1950)
- Diploma of Business Standard Session (3186 & 1952)
- Diploma of Information Technology Fast Track (3130 & 1963)
- Diploma of Information Technology Standard Session (3187 & 1964)
- Diploma of Medical and Health Sciences Fast Track (3136)
- Diploma of Medical and Health Sciences Standard Session (3189)
- Diploma of Science Fast Track (3134 & 2905)
- Diploma of Science Standard Session (3194 & 2906)
- Foundation Studies - Extended (1933)
- Foundation Studies (2 Sessions) (1930)
- University Entrance Program (3192)
Summer 2024/2025
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Enrolment and orientation | 14 - 18 October 2024 |
| Classes commence (9 weeks) | 21 October 2024 |
| Last day to withdraw without approval | 28 October 2024 |
| Last day to enrol | 1 November 2024 |
| Last day to enrol in a subject with academic permission | 8 November 2024 |
| Census* | 11 November 2024 |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty | 20 December 2024 |
| Mid-session break (2 weeks) | 23 December 2024 - 3 January 2025 |
| Classes recommence (3 weeks) | 6 January 2025 |
| Examinations (1 week) | 27 - 31 January 2025 |
| Break (2 weeks) |
3 - 14 February 2025 |
| Supplementary examinations | 4 - 5 February 2025 |
| Release of results | 7 February 2025 |
Autumn 2025
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Enrolment and orientation | 17 - 21 February 2025 |
| Classes commence (8 weeks) | 24 February 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without approval | 3 March 2025 |
| Last day to enrol | 7 March 2025 |
| Last day to enrol in a subject with academic permission | 14 March 2025 |
| Census* | 17 March 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty | 25 April 2025 |
| Mid-session break (1 week) | 21 - 25 April 2025 |
| Classes recommence (4 weeks) | 28 April 2025 |
| Examinations (2 weeks) | 26 May - 6 June 2025 |
| Supplementary examinations | 10 - 11 June 2025 |
| Release of results | 13 June 2025 |
Spring 2025
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Enrolment and orientation | 16 - 20 June 2025 |
| Classes commence (6 weeks) | 23 June 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without approval | 30 June 2025 |
| Last day to enrol | 4 July 2025 |
| Last day to enrol in a subject with academic permission | 11 July 2025 |
| Census* | 21 July 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty | 1 August 2025 |
| Mid-session break (1 week) | 4 - 8 August 2025 |
| Classes recommence (6 weeks) | 11 August 2025 |
| Examinations (2 weeks) | 22 September - 3 October 2025 |
| Supplementary examinations | 7 - 8 October 2025 |
| Release of results | 10 October 2025 |
Summer 2025/2026
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Enrolment and orientation | 13 - 17 October 2025 |
| Classes commence (9 weeks) | 20 October 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without approval | 27 October 2025 |
| Last day to enrol | 31 October 2025 |
| Last day to enrol in a subject with academic permission | 7 November 2025 |
| Census* | 10 November 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty | 19 December 2025 |
| Mid-session break (2 weeks) | 22 December 2025 - 2 January 2026 |
| Classes recommence (3 weeks) | 5 January 2026 |
| Examinations (1 week) | 26 - 30 January 2026 |
| Supplementary examinations | 3 - 4 February 2026 |
| Release of results | 6 February 2026 |
*What is Census date?
- Fees are due. If unpaid, your enrolment will be cancelled for non-payment of fees
- Last day to withdraw from a subject(s) without paying for them
- Last day for domestic students to apply for HECS-HELP
- Last day for domestic students to change the HECS-HELP billing option
- Last day for domestic students to provide Tax File Number (TFN), if deferring all or part of fees through HECS-HELP
- Last day for domestic students to provide their Student Identifier (USI), for the first session of their new Help Loan
Diploma of Engineering Fast Track (1994 & 2902)
The Diploma of Engineering Fast Track (1994 & 2902) is delivered by UOW and both sessions will follow the UOW key dates.
Intakes
- If you start your course in Autumn, your sessions will be run in UOW Autumn and Spring.
- If you start your course in Spring, your sessions will be run in UOW Spring and Summer.
IMPORTANT please note the census date for Spring 2024 is 2 September 2024. The census date for Spring 2025 is 1 September 2025.
Diploma of Engineering Standard Session (3188 & 2903)
For the Diploma of Engineering Standard Session (3188 & 2903), the first session is delivered by UOW College and follows the UOW College session dates below. Your second and third sessions will be delivered by UOW and will follow UOW key session dates.
UOW College session dates
Summer College CoDelivered 2024/2025
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Enrolment and orientation | 14 - 18 October 2024 |
| Classes commence (9 weeks) | 21 October 2024 |
| Last day to withdraw without approval | 28 October 2024 |
| Last day to enrol | 1 November 2024 |
| Last day to enrol in a subject with academic permission | 8 November 2024 |
| Census* | 11 November 2024 |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty | 20 December 2024 |
| Mid-session break (2 weeks) | 23 December 2024 - 3 January 2025 |
| Classes recommence (3 weeks) | 6 January 2025 |
| Examinations (1 week) | 27 - 31 January 2025 |
| Break (2 weeks) |
3 - 14 February 2025 |
| Supplementary examinations | 4 - 5 February 2025 |
| Release of results | 7 February 2025 |
Autumn College CoDelivered 2025
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Enrolment and orientation | 17 - 21 February 2025 |
| Classes commence (8 weeks) | 24 February 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without approval | 3 March 2025 |
| Last day to enrol | 7 March 2025 |
| Last day to enrol in a subject with academic permission | 14 March 2025 |
| Census* | 17 March 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty | 25 April 2025 |
| Mid-session break (1 week) | 12 - 25 April 2025 |
| Classes recommence (4 weeks) | 28 April 2025 |
| Examinations (2 weeks) | 26 May - 6 June 2025 |
| Supplementary examinations | 10 - 11 June 2025 |
| Release of results | 13 June 2025 |
Summer College CoDelivered 2025/2026
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Enrolment and orientation | 14 - 18 October 2025 |
| Classes commence (9 weeks) | 21 October 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without approval | 27 October 2025 |
| Last day to enrol | 31 October 2025 |
| Last day to enrol in a subject with academic permission | 7 November 2025 |
| Census* | 10 November 2025 |
| Last day to withdraw without academic penalty | 19 December 2025 |
| Mid-session break (2 weeks) | 22 December 2025 - 2 January 2026 |
| Classes recommence (3 weeks) | 5 January 2026 |
| Examinations (1 week) | 16 - 30 January 2026 |
| Supplementary examinations | 3 - 4 February 2026 |
| Release of results | 6 February 2026 |
Intakes
- If you start your course in Autumn, your second and third sessions will be run in UOW Spring and Summer.
- If you start your course in Summer, your second and third sessions will be run in UOW Autumn and Spring.
*What is Census date?
- Fees are due. If unpaid, your enrolment will be cancelled for non-payment of fees
- Last day to withdraw from a subject(s) without paying for them
- Last day for domestic students to apply for HECS-HELP
- Last day for domestic students to change the HECS-HELP billing option
- Last day for domestic students to provide Tax File Number (TFN), if deferring all or part of fees through HECS-HELP
- Last day for domestic students to provide their Student Identifier (USI), for the first session of their new Help Loan
- Academic Bridging Course in Mathematics (3214)
Autumn 2025
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Orientation | 13 January 2025 |
| Session Start | 13 January 2025 |
| Census* | 20 January 2025 |
| Session Finish | 14 February 2025 |
Summer 2025
A course intake is available for this session.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Orientation | 1 September 2025 |
| Session Start | 1 September 2025 |
| Census* | 8 September 2025 |
| Session Finish | 3 October 2025 |
*What is Census date?
- Fees are due. If unpaid, your enrolment will be cancelled for non-payment of fees
- Last day to withdraw from a subject(s) without paying for them
- Last day for domestic students to apply for HECS-HELP
- Last day for domestic students to change the HECS-HELP billing option
- Last day for domestic students to provide Tax File Number (TFN), if deferring all or part of fees through HECS-HELP
- Last day for domestic students to provide their Student Identifier (USI), for the first session of their new Help Loan