Academic Dates 2016 - Universities Australia Summer Mid-Term Break and Exam Periods

Sep 2, 2026

Academic Dates 2016 provides a structured timetable of key teaching and assessment dates for multiple Australian universities across summer, autumn, and spring sessions. For each institution, the table lists session start dates, mid-term breaks, last teaching days, and exam periods, enabling consistent planning for student enrolments, attendance, and study schedules. The document also groups universities by state, supporting quick cross-institution comparisons of term calendars.

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Summer session dates

Mid-term break and last teaching day

Autumn session dates

Exam period

Spring session dates

Mid-term break and exam period

University calendars by state

| Universities Australia
Members' Universities | Summer
Session ^
Start Date | Mid-Term Break | Last Teaching Day
Summer Session ^ | Exam Period | | Autumn
Session Start
Date | Mid-Term Break | Last Teaching Day
Autumn Session | Exam Period | Spring
Session Start
Date | Mid-Term Break | Last Teaching Day
Spring Session | Exam Period | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | NEW SOUTH WALES | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Charles Sturt University | 16 Nov 15 | 21 Dec - 03 Jan | 05 Feb | 08 Feb - 12 Feb | | 29 Feb | 11 Apr - 25 Apr | 03 Jun | 06 Jun - 17 Jun | 11 Jul | 22 Aug - 02 Sep | 14 Oct | 17 Oct - 28 Oct | | Macquarie University | 07 Dec 15 | 21 Dec - 04 Jan | 22 Jan | 25 Jan - 05 Feb | | 29 Feb | 11 Apr - 22 Apr | 10 Jun | 13 Jun - 01 Jul | 01 Aug | 19 Sep - 30 Sep | 11 Nov | 14 Nov - 02 Dec | | Southern Cross University \# (a) | 19 Oct 15 | 28 Dec - 01 Jan | 15 Jan | 21 Jan - 30 Jan | | 29 Feb | 11 Apr - 15 Apr | 27 May | 02 Jun - 11 Jun | 11 Jul | 22 Aug - 26 Aug | 07 Oct | 13 Oct - 22 Oct | | The University of New England | 02 Nov 15 | 24 Dec - 04 Jan | 22 Jan | 25 Jan - 08 Feb | | 22 Feb | 08 Apr - 26 Apr | 20 May | 23 May - 03 Jun | 27 Jun | 12 Aug - 29 Aug | 23 Sep | 26 Sep - 10 Oct | | The University of New South Wales ^ | 30 Nov 15 | 19 Dec - 03 Jan | 07 Feb | 05 Feb - 15 Feb | | 29 Feb | 25 Mar - 03 Mar | 05 Jun | 10 Jun - 27 Jun | 25 Jul | 24 Sep - 02 Oct | 30 Oct | 04 Nov - 22 Nov | | The University of Newcastle (b) | 23 Nov 15 | 23 Dec - 05 Jan | 05 Feb | 08 Feb - 12 Feb | | 22 Feb | 25 Mar - 08 Apr | 03 Jun | 06 Jun - 24 Jun | 25 Jul | 19 Sep - 30 Sep | 04 Nov | 07 Nov - 25 Nov | | The University of Sydney * | 05 Jan 16 | N/A - N/A | 26 Feb | N/A - N/A | | 29 Feb | 25 Mar - 01 Apr | 03 Jun | 13 Jun - 25 Jun | 25 Jul | 26 Sep - 30 Sep | 28 Oct | 07 Nov - 19 Nov | | University of Technology, Sydney * ^ (c) | 30 Nov 15 | 25 Dec - 01 Jan | 29 Jan | 30 Jan - 05 Feb | | 07 Mar | 25 Apr - 29 Apr | 10 Jun | 18 Jun - 02 Jul | 25 Jul | 12 Sep - 16 Sep | 21 Oct | 29 Oct - 12 Nov | | University of Western Sydney ^ | 30 Nov 15 | 21 Dec - 03 Jan | 03 Feb | 08 Feb - 14 Feb | | 22 Feb | 11 Apr - 17 Apr | 27 May | 06 Jun - 26 Jun | 18 Jul | 12 Sep - 18 Sep | 21 Oct | 31 Oct - 20 Nov | | University of Wollongong | 30 Nov 15 | 21 Dec - 01 Jan | 29 Jan | 01 Feb - 05 Feb | | 29 Feb | 25 Apr - 29 Apr | 03 Jun | 11 Jun - 23 Jun | 25 Jul | 26 Sep - 30 Sep | 28 Oct | 05 Nov - 17 Nov | | VICTORIA | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Deakin University \# | 09 Nov 15 | 21 Dec - 03 Jan | 05 Feb | 11 Feb - 19 Feb | | 07 Mar | 25 Mar - 03 Apr | 27 May | 06 Jun - 17 Jun | 11 Jul | 15 Aug - 21 Aug | 30 Sep | 10 Oct - 21 Oct | | Federation University Australia | 23 Nov 15 | 25 Dec - 01 Jan | 26 Feb | N/A - N/A | | 29 Mar | 25 Mar - 08 Apr | 03 Jun | 14 Jun - 27-Jun | 25 Jun | 19 Sep - 30 Sep | 28 Oct | 07 Nov - 18-Nov | | La Trobe University * ^ (d) | 02 Nov 15 | 14 Dec - 18 Dec | 12 Feb | 16 Feb - 19 Feb | | 29 Feb | 25 Mar - 01 Apr | 27 May | 03 Jun - 23 Jun | 25 Jul | 26 Sep - 30 Sep | 21 Oct | 28 Oct - 17 Nov | | Monash University * | 01 Nov 15 | 22 Dec - 04 Jan | 19 Feb | 15 Feb - 18 Feb | | 29 Feb | 28 Mar - 01 Apr | 27 May | 06 Jun - 24 Jun | 25 Jul | 26 Sep - 30 Sep | 21 Oct | 31 Oct - 18 Nov | | RMIT University | 04 Jan 16 | N/A - N/A | 31 Mar | N/A - N/A | | 29 Feb | 24 Mar - 30 Mar | 27 Mar | 06 Jun - 24 Jun | 18 Jul | 29 Aug - 04 Sep | 14 Oct | 24 Oct - 11 Nov | | Swinburne University of Technology * | 04 Jan 16 | N/A - N/A | 14 Feb | 15 Feb - 19 Feb | | 29 Feb | 24 Mar - 30 Mar | 29 May | 03 Jun - 19 Jun | 01 Aug | 12 Sep - 18 Sep | 30 Oct | 04 Nov - 20 Nov | | The University of Melbourne | 04 Jan 16 | N/A - N/A | 12 Feb | 15 Feb - 19 Feb | | 29 Feb | 25 Mar - 03 Apr | 29 May | 06 Jun - 24 Jun | 25 Jul | 26 Sep - 02 Oct | 23 Oct | 31 Oct - 18 Nov | | Victoria University * | 09 Nov 15 | N/A - N/A | 29 Jan | N/A - N/A |

FAQs

What types of dates does Academic Dates 2016 list for each university?

It lists session start dates, mid-term breaks, last teaching days, and exam periods for summer, autumn, and spring sessions.

How is the information organized in the document?

Universities are grouped by Australian state, with each university showing its key academic dates across the three sessions.

How can students use the exam period information in this document?

Students can align their study plans and assessment preparation to the stated exam periods for each session and university.

Sep 2, 2026

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