UC College Course Dates
Find important dates for our programs here.
UC Connect
(This program is only available to domestic students)
| 2019 | Duration | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 18 Weeks | Thursday, 21 February | Monday, 25 February | Friday, 22 March | Friday, 28 June |
| Semester 2 | 18 Weeks | Monday, 29 July | Monday, 5 August | Friday, 30 August | Friday, 6 December |
| 2020 | Duration | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 18 Weeks | Monday, 17 February | Monday, 24 February | Friday, 20 March | Friday, 26 June |
| Semester 2 | 18 Weeks | Monday, 27 July | Monday, 3 August | Friday, 28 August | Friday, 4 December |
UC Prep
(This program is only available to domestic students)
| 2019 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Nil | Monday, 25 February | Friday, 22 March | Friday, 31 May |
| Term 2 | Nil | Monday, 24 June | Friday, 19 July | Friday, 27 September |
| Term 3 | Nil | Monday, 21 October | Friday, 15 November | Friday, 24 January 2020 |
| 2020 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Nil | Monday, 24 February | Friday, 20 March | Friday, 29 May |
| Term 2 | Nil | Tuesday, 22 June | Friday, 17 July | Friday, 25 September |
| Term 3 | Nil | Monday, 19 October | Friday, 13 November | Friday, 22 January 2021 |
Diploma and International Foundation Studies Courses
Intakes, orientations and term dates for:
- Diploma of Business;
- Diploma of Business Informatics;
- Diploma of Communication;
- Diploma of Design;
- Diploma of Information Technology; and
- Diploma of Network and Software Engineering
- University of Canberra International Foundation Studies (available to international applications only) - February and June intakes only
| 2019 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Thursday, 21 February | Monday, 25 February | Friday, 22 March | Friday, 31 May |
| Term 2 | Thursday, 20 June | Monday, 24 June | Friday, 19 July | Friday, 27 September |
| Term 3 | Thursday, 17 October | Monday, 21 October | Friday, 15 November | Friday, 17 January 2020* |
| 2020 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Monday, 17 February | Monday, 24 February | Friday, 20 March | Friday, 22 May |
| Term 2 | Monday, 15 June | Monday, 22 June | Friday, 17 July | Friday, 25 September |
| Term 3 | Monday, 12 October | Monday, 19 October | Friday, 13 November | Friday, 15 January 2021* |
Intakes, orientations and term dates for:
- Diploma of Health
| 2019 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Monday, 4 February | Monday, 11 February | Friday, 8 March | Friday, 24 May |
| Semester 2 | Monday, 29 July | Monday, 5 August | Friday, 30 August | Friday, 15 November |
| 2020 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Monday, 3 February | Monday, 10 February | Friday, 6 March | Friday, 15 May |
| Semester 2 | Monday, 27 July | Monday, 3 August | Friday, 28 August | Friday, 6 November |
- Diploma of Science^
| 2019 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Thursday, 21 February | Monday, 25 February | Friday, 22 March | Friday, 7 June |
^There is no semester 2, 2019 intake for Diploma of science.
| 2020 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Monday, 17 February | Monday, 24 February | Friday, 20 March | Friday, 5 June |
| Semester 2 | Monday, 27 July | Monday, 3 August | Friday, 28 August | Friday, 6 November |
* Subject to change
ELICOS
| 2019 Session | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Session 1 (5 week program) | Wednesday, 2 January 2019 | Friday, 1 February 2019 | Continuing students only |
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Session 2 (5 week program) | Monday, 4 February 2019 | Friday, 8 March 2019 | |
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Session 3 (5 week program) | Monday, 11 March 2019 | Friday, 12 April 2019 | |
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Session 4 (5 week program) | Monday, 15 April 2019 | Friday, 17 May 2019 | |
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Session 5 (5 week program) | Monday, 20 May 2019 | Friday, 21 June 2019 | |
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Session 6 (5 week program) | Monday, 24 June 2019 | Friday, 26 July 2019 | Continuing students only |
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Session 7 (5 week program) | Monday, 29 July 2019 | Friday, 30 August 2019 | |
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Session 8 (5 week program) | Monday, 2 September 2019 | Friday, 4 October 2019 | |
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Session 9 (5 week program) | Monday, 7 October 2019 | Friday, 8 November 2019 | |
| Session 10 (5 week program) | Monday, 11 November 2019 | Friday, 13 December 2019 |
| 2020 Session | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Session 1 (5 week program) | Monday, 30 December 2019 | Friday, 31 January 2020 | Continuing students only |
| Session 2 (5 week program) | Monday, 3 February 2020 | Friday, 6 March 2020 | |
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Session 3 (5 week program) | Monday, 9 March 2020 | Friday, 10 April 2020 | |
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Session 4 (5 week program) | Monday, 13 April 2020 | Friday, 15 May 2020 | |
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Session 5 (5 week program) | Monday, 18 May 2020 | Friday, 19 June 2020 | |
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Session 6 (5 week program) | Monday, 22 June 2020 | Friday, 24 July 2020 | Continuing students only |
| Session 7 (5 week program) | Monday, 27 July 2020 | Friday, 28 August 2020 | |
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Session 8 (5 week program) | Monday, 31 August 2020 | Friday, 2 October 2020 | |
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Session 9 (5 week program) | Monday, 5 October 2020 | Friday, 6 November 2020 | |
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Session 10 (5 week program) | Monday, 9 November 2020 | Friday, 11 December 2020 |
*Intensive EAP is available in Session 1 for selected students only. Please email the English Language Centre.
Graduate Certificate In Academic Foundations
| 2019 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Monday, 4 February | Monday, 11 February | Friday, 8 March | Friday, 17 May |
| Semester 2 | Monday, 29 July | Monday, 5 August | Friday, 30 August | Friday, 8 November |
| 2020 | Orientation | Start | Census | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Monday, 3 February | Monday, 10 February | Friday, 6 March | Friday, 15 May |
| Semester 2 | Monday, 27 July | Monday, 3 August | Friday, 28 August | Friday, 6 November |
* Subject to change