Please be aware that these dates are subject to change and may, as a result, be updated.
| University opens for 2012 | Tuesday 3 January |
| Australia Day - University closed | Thursday 26 January |
| Labour Day - University remains open | Monday 12 March |
| Good Friday - University closed | Friday 6 April |
| Easter Monday - University closed | Monday 9 April |
| Easter Tuesday - University closed | Tuesday 10 April |
| ANZAC Day public holiday - University closed | Wednesday 25 April |
| Queen's Birthday - University remains open | Monday 11 June |
| Melbourne Cup Day - University remains open | Tuesday 6 November |
| University holiday - University closed | Monday 24 December, 2012 - Thursday 3 January, 2013 |
| University opens for 2013 | Friday 4 Januay 2013 |
* These dates may not always appear in strict date order for each Trimester - please read carefully.
^^ Trimester 3 - changes to the dates for this Trimester were approved at Council on 19 April 2012. The teaching period has been reduced by one week and the new dates are reflected below.
~ The supplementary exam period dates have been amended for Trimester 1. They have been brought forward by one week.
| Event | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 ^^ |
| Invoices available on StudentConnect | Monday 13 February (originally scheduled for Monday 30 January) |
* Monday 11 June |
* Monday 22 October |
| Cross-institutional studies - last day for Deakin students to apply to undertake cross-institutional studies | Sunday 5 February | Sunday 10 June | Sunday 14 October |
| International students - last day for commencing international students to withdraw from trimester and receive a 90% refund | Sunday 5 February | Sunday 10 June | Sunday 14 October |
| Off-campus units - last day to add off-campus units to enrolment | Sunday 26 February | Sunday 1 July | Sunday 4 November |
| International students on-campus orientation and enrolment | Monday 20 February | Monday 2 July | Monday 5 November |
| Orientation week begins - all students | Monday 27 February | ||
| Trimester teaching period begins | Monday 5 March | Monday 9 July | Monday 12 November |
| Fees due | Monday 12 March | Friday 27 July | Tuesday 27 November |
| International students - first instalment of at least 50% of Trimester fees due | Monday 12 March | Friday 27 July | Tuesday 27 November |
| International students - last day for continuing students to withdraw from Trimester and receive a 100% refund | Sunday 18 March |
* Sunday 22 July |
Sunday 25 November |
| On-campus units - last day to add on-campus units to enrolment, subject to availability of places | Sunday 18 March | Sunday 22 July |
Sunday 25 November |
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Census date International students
Domestic students
All students
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Saturday 31 March |
Wednesday 15 August |
Saturday 15 December |
| Intra-trimester break | Friday 6 April - Sunday 15 April |
*Monday 24 September - Sunday 30 September |
*Tuesday 25 December - Thursday 3 January 2013 |
| Exam timetable released on StudentConnect | Monday 30 April | Monday 3 September |
Monday 17 December |
| Commonwealth Assistance Notices for Trimester released on StudentConnect | *Friday 27 April |
Wednesday 12 September | Friday 11 January 2013 |
| International students - final instalment of Trimester fees due | Monday 30 April | Saturday 15 September | Tuesday 15 January 2013 |
| Last day to withdraw from Trimester with a Withdrawn Late (WL) listed on academic record | Sunday 6 May | * Sunday 9 September |
Sunday 13 January 2013 |
| Exam location - last day to request a change in exam location without penalty fee | Thursday 10 May |
Thursday 13 September |
Thursday 17 January 2013 |
| Exam location - last day to request a change in exam location with penalty fee | Thursday 24 May | Thursday 27 September |
Thursday 31 January 2013 |
| Trimester teaching period ends | Friday 1 June |
Friday 5 October |
Friday 8 February 2013 |
| Last day to withdraw from Trimester units with Withdrawn Fail (WN) grade listed on academic record | Friday 1 June | Friday 5 October | Friday 8 February 2013 |
| Study period | Monday 4 - Wednesday 6 June |
Monday 8 - Wednesday 10 October |
Monday 11 - Wednesday 13 February 2013 |
| Exams start | Thursday 7 June | Thursday 11 October |
Thursday 14 February 2013 |
| Exams end | Friday 15 June |
Friday 19 October |
Friday 22 February 2013 |
| Inter trimester break | Monday 18 June - Friday 6 July |
Monday 22 October - Friday 9 November |
Monday 25 February - Friday 8 March 2013 |
| Results released | Thursday 5 July | Thursday 8 November | Thursday 7 March 2013 |
| Graduation applications close for students completing their degree at end of Trimester | Tuesday 31 July (for October ceremonies) | * Wednesday 31 October (International students only for December ceremonies) * Wednesday 30 January 2013 (for April ceremonies) |
* Wednesday 30 January 2013 (for April ceremonies) |
| Supplementary and special exam timetable released on StudentConnect | * Wednesday 11 July ~ |
Monday 17 December |
Monday 6 May 2013 |
| Supplementary and special exams start | Monday 30 July ~ |
Thursday 14 February 2013 |
Thursday 13 June 2013 |
| Supplementary and special exams end | Friday 3 August ~ |
Friday 22 February 2013 |
Friday 21 June 2013 |
| Cross-institutional studies - last day for Deakin students who have studied at another institution to provide their results to Deakin | Friday 24 August |
* Friday 11 January 2013 |
* Friday 12 April 2013 |
| Residential 1 | 18 May 2012 |
| Residential 2 | 31 August 2012 |
| Residential 3 | 15 December 2012 |
For more information and dates for residential units in Business and Law visit the Graduate School of Business website.