Academic year dates 2023
2023 Academic Year Dates
Note: Unless otherwise specified for particular subjects, all examinations are conducted within the teaching period.
Onshore Primary teaching sessions
Graduate School of Health (Calendar B)
Education UG and PG (Calendar D)
Graduate research students only
UTS Online Calendar (Postgraduate only)
| Onshore | |
| Primary teaching sessions (Main Calendar) | |
| Autumn session | |
| Orientation | Monday 6 – Friday 17 February 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 20 February 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Census date | Wednesday 22 March 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 10 – Sunday 16 April 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 19 May 2023 |
| Final StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 22 – Friday 26 May 2023 |
| Final assessment period | Saturday 27 May – Saturday 17 June 2023 |
| Spring session | |
| Orientation | Monday 31 July – Friday 4 August 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 7 August 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 21 August 2023 |
| Census date | Wednesday 30 August 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 25 September – Sunday 1 October 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 3 November 2023 |
| Final StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 6 – Friday 10 November 2023 |
| Final assessment period | Saturday 11 November – Saturday 2 december 2023 |
| Summer session (10 weeks) | |
| Orientation | Monday 4 – Friday 8 December 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 4 December 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | TBC |
| Census date | Tuesday 19 December 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 25 – Sunday 31 December 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 16 February 2024 |
| Health - UG Calendar – See specified courses below. | |
| Autumn C Session | |
| Orientation | Monday 6 – Friday 17 February 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 20 February 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Census date | Wednesday 22 March 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 10 – Sunday 16 April 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 19 May 2023 |
| Final StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 22 – Friday 26 May 2023 |
| Final assessment period | Saturday 27 May – Saturday 17 June 2023 |
| Spring C Session | |
| Orientation | Monday 31 July – Friday 4 August 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 7 August 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 21 August 2023 |
| Census date | Wednesday 30 August 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 25 September – Sunday 1 October 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 3 November 2023 |
| Final StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 6 – Friday 10 November 2023 |
| Final assessment period | Saturday 11 November – Saturday 2 December 2023 |
| Education UG + PG Calendar – See specified courses below. | |
| Autumn D Session | |
| Orientation | Monday 13 – Friday 17 February 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 20 February 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Census date | Friday 22 March 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 10 – Sunday 16 April 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 9 June 2023 |
| Final StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 12 – Friday 16 June 2023 |
| Final assessment period | Saturday 17 June – Saturday 1 July 2023 |
| Spring D Session | |
| Session commences | Monday 17 July 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 31 July 2023 |
| Census date | Wednesday 18 August 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 25 September – Sunday 1 October 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 3 November 2023 |
| Final StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 6 – Friday 10 November 2023 |
| Final assessment period | Saturday 11 – Saturday 25 November 2023 |
| GSH Calendar – See specified courses below. | |
| Autumn B Session | |
| Orientation | Monday 13 – Friday 17 February 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 20 February 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Census date | Wednesday 22 March 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 17 – Sunday 23 April 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 2 June 2023 |
| Final StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 5 – Friday 9 June 2023 |
| Final assessment period | Saturday 10 – Saturday 24 June 2023 |
| Spring B Session | |
| Orientation | Monday 17 – Friday 21 July 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 24 July 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 7 August 2023 |
| Census date | Wednesday 18 August 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 18 – Sunday 24 September 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Friday 3 November 2023 |
| Final StuVac (Study vacation) | Monday 6 – Friday 10 November 2023 |
| Final assessment period | Saturday 11 – Saturday 25 November 2023 |
| Graduate research students only | |
| Research Session 1 | |
| Session commences | Sunday 1 January 2023 |
| Coursework Census date (follows Main Calendar) | Wednesday 22 March 2023 |
| Last day to enrol (Coursework – follows Main Calendar) | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Last day to enrol for Research | Wednesday 31 May 2023 | Research Census date | Friday 30 June 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 30 June 2023 |
| Research Session 2 | |
| Session commences | Monday 1 July 2023 |
| Last day to enrol (Coursework – follows Main Calendar) | Monday 21 August 2023 |
| Coursework Census date (follows Main Calendar) | Wednesday 21 August 2023 |
| Last day to enrol for Research | Wednesday 30 November 2023 | Research Census date | Sunday 31 December 2023 |
| Session ends | Sunday 31 December 2023 |
| UTS Online Calendar (Postgraduate only) – See specified courses below. | |
| Session 1 | |
| Orientation | Tuesday 3 – Sunday 8 January 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 9 January 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 9 January 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 19 January 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 26 February 2023 |
| Session 2 | |
| Orientation | Monday 27 February – Sunday 5 March 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Census date | Friday 17 March 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac | Monday 10 – Sunday 16 April 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 30 April 2023 |
| Session 3 | |
| Orientation | Monday 1 – Sunday 7 May 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 8 May 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 8 May 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 18 May 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 25 June 2023 |
| Session 4 | |
| Orientation | Monday 26 June – Sunday 2 July 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 3 July 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 3 July 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 13 July 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 20 August 2023 |
| Session 5 | |
| Orientation | Monday 21 – Sunday 27 August 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 28 August 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 28 August 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 7 September 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 15 October 2023 |
| Session 6 | |
| Orientation | Monday 16 – Sunday 22 October 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 23 October 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 23 October 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 2 November 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 10 December 2023 |
| UTS Parallel Calendar – See specified courses below. | |
| Session 1 | |
| Orientation | Tuesday 3 – Sunday 8 January 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 9 January 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 9 January 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 19 January 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 26 February 2023 |
| Session 2 | |
| Orientation | Monday 27 February – Sunday 5 March 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Census date | Friday 17 March 2023 |
| Mid-session StuVac | Monday 10 – Sunday 16 April 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 30 April 2023 |
| Session 3 | |
| Orientation | Monday 1 – Sunday 7 May 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 8 May 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 8 May 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 18 May 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 25 June 2023 |
| Session 4 | |
| Orientation | Monday 26 June – Sunday 2 July 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 3 July 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 3 July 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 13 July 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 20 August 2023 |
| Session 5 | |
| Orientation | Monday 21 – Sunday 27 August 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 28 August 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 28 August 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 7 September 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 15 October 2023 |
| Session 6 | |
| Orientation | Monday 16 – Sunday 22 October 2023 |
| Session commences | Monday 23 October 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 23 October 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 2 November 2023 |
| Formal classes end | Sunday 10 December 2023 |
| Short teaching sessions | |
| January session | |
| Session commences | Tuesday 3 January 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Tuesday 10 January 20232023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 10 January 20232023 |
| Session ends | Friday 10 February 2023 |
| February session | |
| Session commences | Monday 6 February 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Tuesday 14 February 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 14 February 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 17 March 2023 |
| March session | |
| Session commences | Monday 6 March 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Tuesday 17 March 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 17 March 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 14 April 2023 |
| April session | |
| Session commences | Monday 3 April 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Tuesday 11 April 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 11 April 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 12 May 2023 |
| May session | |
| Session commences | Monday 1 May 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Tuesday 9 May 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 9 May 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 9 June 2023 |
| June session | |
| Session commences | Monday 9 June 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 13 June 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 13 June 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 14 July 2023 |
| July session | |
| Session commences | Monday 3 July 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 13 July 2023 |
| Census date | Thursday 13 July 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 11 August 2023 |
| August session | |
| Session commences | Monday 7 August 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Friday 18 August 2023 |
| Census date | Friday 18 August 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 15 September 2023 |
| September session | |
| Session commences | Monday 4 September 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Tuesday 12 September 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 12 September 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 13 October 2023 |
| October session | |
| Session commences | Tuesday 3 October 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Tuesday 10 October 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 10 October 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 10 November 2023 |
| November session | |
| Session commences | Monday 6 November 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Monday 14 November 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 14 November 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 15 December 2023 |
| December session | |
| Session commences | Monday 4 December 2023 |
| Last day to enrol | Wednesday 13 December 2023 |
| Census date | Wednesday 13 December 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 19 January 2023 |
| Offshore only | |
| January to March session | |
| Session commences | Monday 5 December 2021 |
| Census date | Tuesday 10 January 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 10 March 2023 |
| March to May session | |
| Session commences | Monday 27 February 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 21 March 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 2 June 2023 |
| May to July session | |
| Session commences | Monday 17 April 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 9 May 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 21 July 2023 |
| July to September session | |
| Session commences | Monday 29 May 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 20 June 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 1 September 2023 |
| August to October session | |
| Session commences | Monday 31 July 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 22 August 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 3 November 2023 |
| October to December session | |
| Session commences | Monday 18 September 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 10 October 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 22 December 2023 |
| December to February session | |
| Session commences | Monday 23 October 2023 |
| Census date | Tuesday 14 November 2023 |
| Session ends | Friday 26 January 2023 |
- Master of Pharmacy (C04395)
- Master of Orthoptics (C04299)
- Master of Clinical Psychology (C04300)
- Master of Good Manufacturing Practice (C04301)
- Master of Physiotherapy (C04306)
- Master of Genetic Counselling (C04374)
- Master of Speech Pathology (C04386)
- Master of Pharmacy (International) (C04253)
- Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences (C06100)
- Graduate Diploma in Good Manufacturing Practice (C06115)
- Graduate Diploma in Applied Human Studies ( C06118)
- Graduate Diploma in Genetic Counselling (C06127)
- Graduate Diploma in Speech and Language Sciences (C06130)
- Graduate Diploma in Vision Science (C07141)
- Graduate Certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences (C11230)
- Graduate Certificate in Good Manufacturing Practice (C11249)
- Graduate Certificate in Applied Human Studies (C11260)
- Graduate Certificate in Genetic Counselling (C11277)
- Graduate Certificate in Speech and Language Sciences (C11283)
- Graduate Certificate in Vision Science (C11292)
- Graduate Certificate in Advanced Practice (General Practice Pharmacist) (C11294) – course nomenclature change effective 1 January 2021
Health UG dates apply to the following courses:
- Bachelor of Nursing (C10122)
- Bachelor of Midwifery (C10225)
- Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (C10300)
- Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management (C10301)
- Bachelor of Health Science (C10360)
- Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) (C09018)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) (C09049)
- Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours) (C09051)
- Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (Honours) (C09057)
- Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (C10123)
- Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (C10302)
- Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (C10303)
- Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation (C10328)
- Bachelor of Midwifery Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation (C10329)
- Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation (C10351)
Education UG and PG dates apply to the following courses:
- Bachelor of Education (Primary) (C10407)
- Bachelor of Education (Primary) Bachelor of International Studies (C10349)
- Master of Teaching in Secondary Education (C04255)
- Bachelor of Science Master of Teaching in Secondary Education (C10404) *Please note this is only from the second year of the course. The first year of the courses follows the Main Calendar
- Bachelor of Communication (Creative Writing) Master of Teaching in Secondary Education (C10405) *Please note this is only from the second year of the course. The first year of the courses follows the Main Calendar
- Bachelor of Engineering Studies Master of Teaching in Secondary Education (C10406) *Please note this is only from the second year of the course. The first year of the courses follows the Main Calendar
UTS Online dates apply to the following courses:
- Master of Advanced Nursing (C04408)
- Master of Health Services Management (C04409)
- Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing (C11303)
- Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management (C11304)
- Master of Business Analytics (C04412)
- Grad Cert in Business Analytics (C11305)
- Master of Digital Marketing (C04413)
- Grad Cert in Digital Marketing (C11306)
- Master of Public Health (C04425)
- Graduate Certificate in Public Health (C11328)
- Graduate Certificate in Health Analytics (C11329)
- Graduate Certificate in Public Health and Communicable Disease (C11330)
UTS Parallel Calendar dates apply to the following courses:
- Graduate Certificate in Behavioural Economics (C11299)
- Master of Health Policy and Economics (C04378)
- Graduate Diploma in Health Policy and Economics (C07134)
- Graduate Certificate in Health Policy and Economics (C11279)
- Executive Master of Business Administration (C04424)
- Graduate Certificate in Executive Management (C11338)
- Graduate Certificate in Executive Business Practice (C11327)
- Census date: Last day to withdraw from a subject without incurring academic penalty and financial liability.
Graduate research students Coursework census date: Last day for Graduate research students enrolled in any coursework subjects to withdraw from a coursework subject without incurring academic penalty and financial liability, or submit Leave of absence request.
Graduate research students Research census date: Last day for Graduate research students who are not enrolled in a coursework to submit change of study load or Leave of absence request.
For more information, please refer to the Graduate Research Candidature Management, Thesis Preparation and Submission Procedures. - Mid-session StuVac (Study vacation):
Includes: one day on which formal classes may be scheduled to make up for those missed due to public holidays or University emergencies in the first half of the teaching session; activity-based learning such as field trips, etc. Weekend before Mid-session StuVac: assessment and classes may be scheduled.
Students must be advised of these activities at the beginning of the teaching session as part of the subject outline.
Does not include: formal classes; assessment submission deadlines; examinations. Weekend at the end of Mid-session StuVac: no assessment or classes except for block mode subjects.
Students on professional experience placements do not participate in StuVac. - Final StuVac (Study vacation):
Includes: one day on which formal classes may be scheduled to make up for those missed due to public holidays or University emergencies in the second half of the teaching session; non-compulsory review/revision sessions for students. Weekend before Final StuVac: assessment and classes may be scheduled.
Does not include: formal classes; assessment deadlines.
Faculties must not introduce any new material in this week (with the exception of the catch-up class schedule due to public holidays or University emergencies). Weekend at the end of Final StuVac: no assessment or classes except for block mode subjects.
Students on professional experience placements do not participate in StuVac. - Final assessment period:
Includes: centrally conducted examinations; faculty-based assessment and examinations; completion of projects and other major assessment works.
Notes
Disclaimer
Information is correct as at April 2021. The University reserves the right to vary any information described in Academic Year Dates 2023 without notice.