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2024
Semester 1
Withdrawing from units
Semester 1
Friday 3 May 2024
The last date you can withdraw units without incurring an academic penalty, withdrawal of units after this date will result in a Withdrawn – Failure.Exam period
Semester 1
Saturday 8 June 2024 - Saturday 22 June 2024
Central examination periodFinal grades release
Semester 1
Friday 5 July 2024
Release of Semester 1 final grades.Semester 2
Coursework degree
Semester 2
Monday 3 June 2024
Offshore applicants are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Applications close 6 weeks prior to the start of orientation, allowing students enough time to apply for and be granted a visa.QTAC offers
Semester 2
Thursday 13 June 2024
QTAC midyear top-up round offers available at 8:30am. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire.University certificate in tertiary preparation
Semester 2
Monday 1 July 2024
Offshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Submit your acceptance of offer forms 3 weeks prior to the start of your classes.Coursework degree
Semester 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.University certificate in tertiary preparation
Semester 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.College 5 Week Teaching Periods
Final grades release
College 5 Week Teaching Period 3
Wednesday 24 April 2024
Release of College 5 Week Teaching Period 3 grades.6 Week Teaching Period
Semester and teaching period dates
Semester 1 - 6 Week B
Monday 22 April 2024 - Friday 31 May 2024
These are SEM6A start and end dates. Semester 1 - 6 Week B is a uni-wide 6 week period taught in the first half of the year.Withdrawing from units
Semester 1 - 6 Week B
Friday 3 May 2024
The last date to withdraw units without incurring full financial penalty. International student course cancellation charges may apply to withdrawals before this date, see withdrawing from courses and units. Withdrawal after this date will incur full fees.Census dates
Semester 1 - 6 Week B
Friday 3 May 2024
Census is the date in each teaching period by which you need to have your enrolment requirements finalised. Failure to satisfy your enrolment requirements will result in cancellation of your enrolment.10 Week EAP
Advanced IELTS
10 Week EAP 2
Monday 1 July 2024
Offshore applicants are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accepting your offer for QC15 is required to be done 3 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Advanced IELTS
10 Week EAP 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accepting your offer for QC15 is required to be done 1 week prior to the start of classes.15 Week EAP
English for academic purposes (Extended)
15 Week EAP 2
Monday 27 May 2024
Offshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application offshore. The on-time acceptance closing date for EAP 1 and EAP2 Extended is 3 weeks prior to the start of classes.College Teaching Periods
Diploma
College 2
Monday 10 June 2024
Offshore applicants are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Applications close 6 weeks prior to the start of orientation, allowing students enough time to apply for and be granted a visa.Standard foundation
College 2
Monday 17 June 2024
Offshore applicants are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application offshore (outside Australia). Applications close 5 weeks prior to the start of classes.Intensive Program
College 2
Monday 17 June 2024
Offshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Applications close 5 weeks before course commencement.Intensive Program
College 2
Monday 1 July 2024
Offshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accept your offer 3 weeks prior to the start of your classes.Standard foundation
College 2
Monday 1 July 2024
Offshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accept your offer 3 weeks prior to the start of your classes.Diploma
College 2
Monday 1 July 2024
Offshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accept your offer 3 weeks prior to the start of your classes.Intensive Program
College 2
Monday 8 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Applications close 2 weeks prior to the start of classes.Standard foundation
College 2
Monday 8 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Applications close 2 weeks before course commencement.Intensive Program
College 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.Standard foundation
College 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.Diploma
College 2
Monday 15 July 2024
Onshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from within Australia. Accept your offer 1 week prior to the start of your classes.