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Census dates in each teaching period are when you need to have your enrolment finalised.

Teaching periods

Each unit you study belongs to a teaching period that sets its study dates.

Upcoming important dates

2022

Semester 1

Exams
Exam period

Saturday 18 June 2022 - Saturday 2 July 2022

Central examination period
Exams
Final grades release

Friday 15 July 2022

Release of Semester 1 final grades.
Exams
Supplementary and deferred exams

Monday 18 July 2022

Final timetable for supplementary and deferred examination period available.
Exams
Supplementary and deferred exams

Saturday 30 July 2022 - Saturday 13 August 2022

Supplementary and deferred examination period.

Semester 2

Enrolments
Advanced standing (credit for prior learning)

Friday 1 July 2022

Submit your application no later than 10 days after you are offered a place in a course. Applications submitted afterwards may not be finalised in time to allow you to adjust your current semester enrolment.
Class registration and timetables
Class registration dates

Friday 1 July 2022

Class registration opens for postgraduate and non-award courses. Students enrolled in single classes (no choice) will be pre-registered.
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 1 July 2022

Final date to apply for postgraduate course applications for early July (6TP4) start.
Applying to study
University certificate in tertiary preparation

Monday 4 July 2022

Offshore applicants are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Applications close 3 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Class registration and timetables
Class registration dates

Monday 4 July 2022 - Thursday 7 July 2022

Progressive registration for students enrolled in undergraduate courses. Opening dates by course.
Applying to study
Coursework degree

Monday 4 July 2022

Offshore applicants are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Applications close 3 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Tuesday 5 July 2022

QTAC midyear top-up round offers available at 11:00am. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire. More information about QTAC offers and responses.
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Thursday 7 July 2022

QTAC midyear top-up round offers available at 11:00am. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire. More information about QTAC offers and responses.
Applying to study
Course transfer

Friday 8 July 2022

Final closing date for late course transfer applications. 
Applying to study
University certificate in tertiary preparation

Monday 11 July 2022

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.
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Tuesday 12 July 2022

QTAC midyear top-up round offers available at 11:00am. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire. More information about QTAC offers and responses.
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Thursday 14 July 2022

QTAC midyear top-up round offers available at 11:00am. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire. More information about QTAC offers and responses.
Acceptance of offer
QTAC offers

Friday 15 July 2022

Final QTAC midyear top-up round offers available at 2:00pm. Please respond to your offer by the date and time specified in your offer email from QTAC so your QUT offer does not expire. More information about QTAC offers and responses.
Acceptance of offer
University certificate in tertiary preparation

Monday 18 July 2022

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.
Applying to study
Course transfer

Tuesday 19 July 2022

Outcomes released for late course transfer applications. 
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 22 July 2022

Final date to apply for postgraduate course applications for July start.
Acceptance of offer
QTAC deferment

Monday 1 August 2022

Deferment confirmation letters sent to QTAC students who applied on-time for deferment. More information about QTAC deferment.
Enrolments
Adding units

Friday 5 August 2022

The last date to add units without incurring a late fee.
Enrolments
Adding units

Saturday 6 August 2022 - Friday 19 August 2022

To add units during this late period please complete the Late enrolment request Units can't be added after this date.
Acceptance of offer
QTAC deferment

Monday 12 September 2022

Deferment confirmation letters sent to those students with approved late requests for deferment. More information about QTAC deferment.
Exams
Exam timetables released

Monday 12 September 2022

Draft timetable for end of semester central examination period available.
Exams
Exam timetables released

Monday 19 September 2022

Final timetable for end of semester central examination period available.
Enrolments
Withdrawing from units

Friday 23 September 2022

The last date you can withdraw units without incurring an academic penalty, withdrawal of units after this date will result in a Withdrawn – Failure.

Summer

Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Tuesday 2 August 2022

QTAC applications open at 8:30am.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Friday 30 September 2022

QTAC applications due. Late fees may apply after this date. Further information is available from QTAC Key dates & fees.

6 Week Teaching Period

Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 1 July 2022

Final date to apply for postgraduate course applications for early July (6TP4) start.

6 Week Teaching Period

Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Sunday 14 August 2022

Closing date for postgraduate course applications for August (6TP5) start. Apply as early as possible as places can fill before the closing date.
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 2 September 2022

Final date for postgraduate course applications for early September (6TP5) start.

Flexible Teaching Periods

Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 22 July 2022

Final date to apply for LP41 Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (July start).
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Sunday 31 July 2022

Closing date for LP41 Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (August start). You should submit your application as soon as possible.
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 12 August 2022

Final date to apply for LP41 Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (August start).

College

Applying to study
Diploma

Monday 4 July 2022

Offshore applicants are those applicants who will submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Applications close 3 weeks prior to the start of classes.
Acceptance of offer
Diploma

Monday 11 July 2022

Offshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accept your offer 2 weeks prior to the start of your classes.
Acceptance of offer
Standard foundation

Monday 11 July 2022

Offshore applicants are those that will need to submit a new Australian student visa application from outside Australia. Accept your offer 2 weeks prior to the start of your classes.
Fees
Census dates

Friday 19 August 2022

Census date 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. More information about census dates.
Fees
Withdrawing from units

Friday 19 August 2022

The last date to withdraw units without incurring full financial penalty. International student course cancellation charges may apply to withdrawals before this date. Withdrawal after this date will incur full fees.
Fees
Withdrawing from units

Friday 19 August 2022

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.

2023

Semester 1

Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 1 July 2022

Postgraduate course applications open for 2023.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Tuesday 2 August 2022

ATAR registration portal opens at QTAC for current Queensland Year 12 students.
Applying to study
Year 12 Early Offer Scheme

Tuesday 2 August 2022

QTAC applications open at 8:30am.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Tuesday 2 August 2022

QTAC applications open at 8:30am.
Applying to study
Intrafaculty degree transfer applications

Tuesday 9 August 2022

Intrafaculty transfer applications are open for currently enrolled or approved leave of absence domestic undergraduate students. 
Applying to study
Year 12 Early Offer Scheme

Thursday 1 September 2022

Invitations QUT Year 12 Early Offer Scheme sent every Monday after starting September. Final invitations will be sent on Monday 24 October.
Applying to study
START QUT

Thursday 1 September 2022

Semester 1 START QUT applications open.
Applying to study
Intrafaculty degree transfer applications

Monday 26 September 2022

5pm Monday 26 September 2022
Final date to register for auditions and submit an intrafaculty change application for acting, dance, dance performance, and music. 

Submissions and registrations will after this date/time will not be considered.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Monday 26 September 2022

5pm Monday 26 September 2022

Final date to register for auditions and submit a QTAC application and/or preference for acting, dance, and music. 

Submissions and registrations will after this date/time will not be considered.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Monday 26 September 2022

5pm Monday 26 September 2022

Final date to register and submit portfolios and submit a QTAC application and/or preference for visual arts. 

Submissions and registrations will after this date/time will not be considered.
Applying to study
Intrafaculty degree transfer applications

Friday 30 September 2022

5pm Monday 26 September
2022 Final date to register
and submit portfolios and submit an intrafaculty change application for fashion and visual arts. Submissions andregistrations will after this date/time will not be considered.
Applying to study
Intrafaculty degree transfer applications

Friday 30 September 2022

On-time closing date for intrafaculty change applications. Note: applications for offerings with audition or portfolio additional entry requirements will close earlier on 5pm 26 September 2022. Late submissions for these offerings will not be considered.
Acceptance of offer
Return from QTAC deferment

Friday 30 September 2022

Due date to make QTAC deferment change requests to return early to or to extend deferment beyond semester one.
Late requests will be considered and outcomes issued at the end of each month. More information about QTAC deferment.
Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 30 September 2022

Final date to submit an application for all postgraduate psychology and counselling courses. Apply as early as possible. Applications after this date will not be accepted.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Friday 30 September 2022

QTAC applications due.Late fees may apply after this date. Further information is available from QTAC Key dates & fees.

Semester 2

Applying to study
Applying for postgraduate courses

Friday 1 July 2022

Postgraduate course applications open for 2023.
Applying to study
Applying at QTAC

Tuesday 2 August 2022

QTAC applications open at 8:30am.

Summer

Applying to study
START QUT

Friday 15 July 2022

Summer START QUT applications open.
Applying to study
START QUT

Wednesday 24 August 2022

Final date to apply for START QUT for summer. Applications after this date will not be accepted.