University of Melbourne Academic Calendar is made available to the general public, prospective students, and current students in order for them to have access to course registration dates, enrollment dates, and deadlines.
Students should also refer to the Manage your course – Key dates for information about timetables, subject and fee dates, re-enrolment, and other key information.
| Day/Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| December | |
| Sunday 25 December to Monday 2 January | Christmas holiday |
| January | |
| Tuesday 3 January to Sunday 26 February | Summer Term – 8 weeks (See the 2023 Handbook for specific dates for subjects delivered over the Summer Term) |
| Thursday 26 January | Australia Day holiday |
| February | |
| Monday 13 February to Monday 20 February | Summer Examinations |
| Monday 20 February to Friday 24 February | Melbourne Orientation & Commencement Ceremonies – (TBC) |
| Monday 27 February to Sunday 28 May | Semester 1 – 12 teaching weeks |
| March | |
| Monday 13 March to Friday 17 March | Employability Week |
| April | |
| Friday 7 April to Sunday 16 April | Easter, Non-teaching period & UA Common Vacation Week |
| Friday 7 April to Tuesday 11 April | Easter holiday |
| Tuesday 25 April | ANZAC Day holiday |
| May | |
| Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June | SWOT Vac |
| June | |
| Monday 5 June to Friday 23 June | Examinations |
| Monday 12 June | Queen’s Birthday holiday – (Students with a scheduled exam on the Queen’s birthday holiday will be required to sit the exam) |
| Monday 26 June | Start of Winter Term intensive subjects – (See the 2023 Handbook for specific dates for subjects delivered over the Winter Term) |
| July | |
| Friday 7 July | Results final release date |
| Thursday 13 July to Thursday 20 July | Special/Supplementary Examinations |
| Monday 17 July to Friday 21 July | Melbourne Orientation |
| Monday 24 July to Sunday 22 October | Semester 2 – 12 teaching weeks |
| August | |
| Monday 7 August to Friday 11 August | Employability Week |
| September | |
| Monday 25 September to Sunday 1 October | Semester 2 non-teaching period & UA Common Vacation Week |
| Friday 29 September | AFL Grand Final Eve holiday – (TBC – Friday before AFL Grand Final) |
| October | |
| Monday 23 October to Friday 27 October | SWOT Vac |
| Monday 30 October to Friday 17 November | Examinations |
| December | |
| Friday 1 December | Results final release date |
| Thursday 7 December to Thursday 14 December | Special/Supplementary Examinations |
| Monday 25 December to Monday 1 January | Christmas holiday |