Key dates 2026

Some universities also use their own application closing dates for some of their degrees:

• La Trobe

La Trobe's Bachelor of Food and Nutrition uses Open Universities Australia's application closing dates:

• OUA application closing dates

Swinburne degrees use Open Universities Australia's application closing dates:

• OUA application closing dates

Swinburne degrees use Open Universities Australia's application closing dates:

• OUA application closing dates

Some universities also run some subjects in their own study terms:

• Curtin
• Griffith
• La Trobe
• Murdoch

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Some Curtin subjects use Open Universities Australia's enrolment and study dates:

• OUA study period and session dates

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Some Griffith subjects use Open Universities Australia's enrolment and study dates:

• OUA study period and session dates

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Some La Trobe subjects use Open Universities Australia's enrolment and study dates:

• OUA study period and session dates

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Some Murdoch subjects use Open Universities Australia's enrolment and study dates:

• OUA study period and session dates

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Swinburne subjects use Open Universities Australia's enrolment and study dates:

• OUA study period and session dates

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Some universities also run some subjects in their own study terms:

• Curtin
• Griffith

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Some Curtin subjects use Open Universities Australia's enrolment and study dates:

• OUA study period and session dates

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Some Griffith subjects use Open Universities Australia's enrolment and study dates:

• OUA study period and session dates

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Swinburne uses Open Universities Australia's enrolment and study dates:

• OUA study period and session dates

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.

Keyed notes

* Census date: If you withdraw from your subject after census date, we can not refund or re-credit your fees. To avoid financial and academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant census date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

§ Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: To avoid academic penalties, make sure you withdraw by midnight AEST/AEDT of the relevant date. For more information, check Uni key dates and census dates explained.

^Some study terms are considered intensive because they're less than 8 weeks long. We suggest you enrol in only one or two subjects in these terms, because you'll have less time to get through your studies.