2009 Important Dates
- Scholarships Application Closing Dates
- Higher Education Admissions
- Higher Education Enrolment Dates
- Higher Education Semester Dates
- VET Term Dates
- VET Student Free Days
- Examination Dates
- Grade Release Dates
- Graduation Dates
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Scholarships Application Closing Dates
For entry level scholarships: 3pm, Friday 5 December, 2008
For enrolled students: 3pm, Friday 6 March, 2009
Note: Chief Minister's Higher Education and VET Scholarships for Women is 3pm, Friday 6 February, 2009
Higher Education Admissions
To apply to Charles Darwin University applicants should visit the SATAC website at www.satac.edu.au and then click on the blue “Uni” button.
Semester 1 2009 |
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UniWeb open for applications |
11 August 2008 |
Early closing date for undergraduate courses. Apply by this date to save paying a late fee* |
30 September 2008 |
Equal consideration closing date for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. New applications received after this |
5 December 2008 |
Deadline for existing applicants to change their preferences to most courses and still be guaranteed equal consideration |
7 January 2009 |
January offer round |
15 January 2009 |
February offer round |
5 February 2009 |
Teaching commences |
2 March 2009 |
Semester 1 2009 STAT |
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| STAT sitting at Casuarina and Alice Springs campuses | 21 November 2008 |
STAT sitting at Casuarina and Alice Springs campuses |
5 December 2008 |
STAT sitting at Casuarina and Alice Springs campuses |
13 December 2008 |
* Applications received by that date will be included in the first offer round
Higher Education Enrolment Dates
On-line re-enrolment for continuing students for Semester 1, 2009 opens 4 December, 2008.
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Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 3 |
Summer Semester 2008/2009 |
New students |
External units: |
External units: |
Not applicable |
30 November 2009# |
New and continuing students |
External units: |
External units: |
26 September 2009* |
30 November 2009# |
Study Period 1^ |
Study Period 2^ |
Study Period 3^ |
Study Period 4^ |
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Final date to add and/or substitute |
6 February 2009 |
8 May 2009 |
7 August 2009 |
6 November 2009# |
* Final dates to add and/or substitute a unit for cross-institutional students from other universities and miscellaneous (non-award) students
# Withdraws between 1-11 December 2009 must be submitted in writing
^ OUA closing date is one week earlier than enrolling with OUA directly
Higher Education Semester Dates
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 3 |
Summer Semester |
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Teaching commences |
2 March 2009 |
20 July 2009 |
1 September 2009 |
9 November 2009 |
Census dates |
31 March 2009 |
31 August 2009 |
9 October 2009 |
11 December 2009 |
Easter break |
10-13 April 2009 |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
Semester break |
6-10 April 2009 |
7-11 September 2009 |
Not applicable |
21 Dec 2009-1 Jan 2010 |
Teaching ends |
29 May 2009 |
16 October 2009 |
18 December 2009* |
12 February 2010 |
Revision |
1-5 June 2009 |
19-23 October 2009 |
Not applicable |
15-19 February 2010 |
Exam period |
8-19 June 2009 |
26 Oct-6 Nov 2009 |
Not applicable |
22-26 February 2010 |
Study Period 1^ |
Study Period 2^ |
Study Period 3^ |
Study Period 4^ |
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Teaching commences |
2 March 2009 |
1 June 2009 |
31 August 2009 |
30 November 2009 |
Census date |
31 March 2009 |
19 June 2009 |
18 September 2009 |
11 December 2009 |
Teaching ends |
29 May 2009 |
28 August 2009 |
27 November 2009 |
26 February 2010 |
Exam period |
TBA by OUA if applicable |
TBA by OUA if applicable |
TBA by OUA if applicable |
TBA by OUA if applicable |
* Teaching end date for units with a centrally organised end of semester examination. Some units are offered in intensive mode and may start after 1 September and complete any time before 31 December 2009
VET Term Dates
The University delivers training between January and December 2009 – students should refer to the timetable site for course related information or contact the team who is responsible for the course.
VET Student Free Days
Central |
Top End |
TBA |
TBA |
Central includes Alice Springs and Tennant Creek campuses. Top End includes Casuarina, Palmerston, Katherine, Jabiru and Nhulunbuy campuses/centres.
This information is a guide for VET staff only. Student should still refer to their course timetable.
Examination Dates
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 3 |
Summer Semester |
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End of semester central exam period |
8-19 June 2009 |
26 Oct-6 Nov 2009 |
N/A |
22-26 February 2010 |
Special/supplementary exam period |
7-11 September 2009 |
22-26 February 2010 |
N/A |
6-9 April 2010 |
Grade Release Dates
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 3 |
Summer Semester |
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End of semester release dates |
7 July 2009 |
24 November 2009 |
19 January 2010 |
9 March 2010 |
Study Period 1 |
Study Period 2 |
Study Period 3 |
Study Period 4 |
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For units delivered by CDU |
16 June 2009 |
15 September 2009 |
15 December 2009 |
N/A |
For units delivered by Open Universities Australia |
4 August 2009 |
3 November 2009 |
2 February 2010 |
4 May 2010 |
Please note, OUA grades do not become available until nine weeks after the end of each study period.
VET grades are released to students as soon as they are endorsed by the faculty. Release dates indicate when end of semester results are posted to students.
HE and VET grades are available online to all HE and VET students via My Student Info (unless students have a financial encumbrance).
Graduation Dates
| Date | Location | Faculty/Division |
| Thursday 21 May | Casuarina campus courtyard |
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| Friday 22 May | Casuarina campus courtyard |
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| Friday 12 June | Alice Springs Convention Centre |
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| Friday 9 October | TBA |
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