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Important dates for current students

Teaching Period 1

Monday 22 January	Supplementary/deferred examinations begin
Friday 26 January	Census Date - Study Period 3 subjects
Friday 2 February	Supplementary/deferred examinations end
Monday 12 February	Publication of supplementary/deferred results
Monday 19 February	Orientation Week begins
Monday 26 February	Study Period 1 begins*
Friday 9 March	Last date for all students to add or substitute Study Period 1 subjects without approval of subject coordinator*
Monday 12 March	Publication of Study Period 3 results for all faculties*
Friday 16 March	Last date for submission of Application to Change Course form for Study Period 1
Friday 30 March	Census Date - Study Period 1 and Study Period 4 subjects ^#
Friday 30 March	Graduation Ceremony — Townsville Faculty of Law, Business and the Creative Arts (Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre)
Saturday 31March	Graduation Ceremonies — Townsville Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences Faculty of Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences Faculty of Science, Engineering and Information Technology (Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre)
Sunday 1 April	Presentation Ceremony (Scholarships, Bursaries & Prizes) — Townsville — all faculties (Sir George Kneipp Auditorium)
Monday 16 April	Lecture recess begins
Friday 20 April	Last date for all students to withdraw without academic penalty from Study Period 1 subjects*
Friday 20 April	Lecture recess ends
Monday 23 April	Study Period 1 resumes
Friday 11 May	Census Date - Study Period 5 subjects ^#
Friday 11 May	Presentation Ceremony (Scholarships, Bursaries and Prizes) — Cairns — all faculties (Crowther Theatre)
Saturday 12 May	Graduation Ceremonies Cairns — all faculties (Cairns Convention Centre)
Monday 21 May	Publication of Study Period 4 results for all faculties*
Friday 1 June	Study Period 1 teaching ends*
Monday 4 June	Study vacation begins
Friday 8 June	Study vacation ends
Saturday 9 June	Examinations begin
Friday 22 June	Examinations end
Monday 25 June	Vacation begins
Friday 29 June	Census Date - Study Period 6 subjects ^#
Monday 2 July	Townsville Show Holiday (public holiday, Townsville campus)
Monday 9 July	Publication of Study Period 1 and Study Period 5 results for all faculties*
Friday 20 July	Census Date - Study Period 7 subjects ^#
Friday 20 July	Cairns Show Holiday (public holiday, Cairns campus)

Teaching Period 2

Monday 23 July	Orientation Week begins for students who commence studies mid-year
Friday 27 July	Vacation ends
Monday 30 July	Study Period 2 begins*
4, 5, 11, 12 August	Supplementary/deferred examinations
Friday 10 August	Last date for all students to add or substitute Study Period 2 subjects without approval of subject coordinator*
Friday 17 August	Last date for submission of Application to Change Course form for Study Period 2
Monday 20 August	Publication of supplementary/deferred results
Monday 27 August	Publication of Study Period 6 and Study Period 7 results for all faculties*
Friday 31 August	Census Date - Study Period 2 and Study Period 8 subjects ^#
Friday 21 September	Last date for all students to withdraw without academic penalty from Study Period 2 subjects*
Monday 24 September	Lecture recess begins
Friday 28 September	Lecture recess ends
Monday 1 October	Study Period 2 resumes
Friday 12 October	Census Date - Study Period 9 subjects ^#
Monday 22 October	Publication of Study Period 8 results for all faculties*
Friday 2 November	Study Period 2 teaching ends*
Monday 5 November	Study vacation begins
Friday 9 November	Study vacation ends
Saturday 10 November	Examinations begin
Friday 23 November	Examinations end
Monday 10 December	Publication of results for Study Period 2 and Study Period 9 for all faculties*
Friday 14 December	Census Date - Study Period 10 and Study Period 11 subjects ^#
Monday 28 January 2008	Publication of Study Period 10 results for all faculties*
Monday 10 March 2008	Publication of Study Period 11 results for all faculties*

*Please click here for more information on study periods regarding:

start and end dates
census dates
dates for withdrawal without academic penalty
the last date by which students can add or substitute subjects without prior approval of the subject coordinator, and
dates for release of subject results.

^#The census date for a study period is the last date for all students (domestic and international) to withdraw from subjects in which they are enrolled in that study period without incurring student contribution, tuition fee or international student fee liability or, for Commonwealth supported students, without consuming Student Learning Entitlement.