Student Guide 2012

Higher Education Student Guide 2012

Higher education enrolment dates

	Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3	Summer Semester
New students Final date to enrol	External units: 8 March 2012 Internal units: 9 March 2012	External units: 20 July 2012 Internal units: 27 July 2012	Not applicable	16 November 2012#
New and continuing students Final date to add and/or substitute a unit (includes cross-institutional students from other universities)	External units: 6 March 2012 Internal units: 9 March 2012	External units: 20 July 2012 Internal units: 27 July 2012	21 September 2012*	16 November 2011#
	Study Period 1	Study Period 2	Study Period 3	Study Period 4
Final date to add and/or substitute a unit (includes cross-institutional students from other universities)	3 February 2012	4 May 2012	3 August 2012	2 November 2012#

* Final dates to add and/or substitute a unit for cross-institutional students from other universities and miscellaneous (non-award) students
# Withdrawals between 16 November 2012 and first days of re-enrolment for 2013 must be submitted in writing

Higher Education semester dates

	Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3	Summer Semester
Teaching commences	27 February 2012	16 July 2012	3 September 2012	5 November 2012
Census dates	31 March 2012	31 August 2012	8 October 2012	7 December 2012
Easter break	6-9 April 2012	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable
Semester break	10-13 April 2012	3-7 September 2012	Not applicable	24 Dec 2012 -7 Jan 2013
Teaching ends	25 May 2012	12 October 2012	23 November 2012*	8 February 2013
Revision	28 May – 1 June 2012	15 -19 October 2012	Not applicable	11-15 February 2013
Exam period	4-15 June 2012	22 Oct - 2 Nov 2012	Not applicable	18-22 February 2013
	Study Period 1	Study Period 2	Study Period 3	Study Period 4
Teaching commences	27 February 2012	28 May 2012	27 August 2012	26 November 2012
Census date	31 March 2012	17 June 2012	16 September 2012	7 December 2012
Teaching ends	25 May 2012	24 August 2012	23 November 2012	22 February 2013
Exam period	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA

*Teaching end date for units with a centrally organised end of semester examination. Some units are offered in intensive mode and may start after 3 Sep and complete any time before 31 Dec 2012.
# Census dates for OUA are set by CDU as per current OUA/CDU contract. SP1 and SP4 are always aligned to Semester 1 and Summer Semester respectively.