Key Dates
July 2010 Intake
| Week | Date | Comment |
| 0 | July 12 | Orientation and Enrolment. |
| 1 | July 19 | Semester begins. VU lecturers begin. |
| 2 | July 26 | |
| 3 | August 2 | Final week of VU lecturers. |
| 4 | August 9 | ECA lecturers begin. |
| 5 | August 16 | |
| 6 | August 23 | |
| 7 | August 30 | |
| 8 | September 6 | |
| 9 | September 13 | |
| 10 | September 20 | |
| 11 | September 27 | |
| 12 | October 4 | Final week of coursework content. Students taking classes on Mondays miss their class due to Labour Day on October 4. |
| 13 | October 11 | Study time for upcoming examinations. Extra tutorials if required. Final classes for Monday students* that missed out in Week 12. Official end of semester date is October 15. *Need to make sure these students DO NOT have their exams early on in the upcoming examination period! |
| 14 | October 28 | Examination period begins. |
| 15 | October 25 | Last week of examination period. Officially ends October 29. |
March 2010 Intake Week
| Week | Date | Comment |
| 0 | March 15 | Orientation and Enrolment. |
| 1 | March 22 | Semester begins. VU lecturers begin. |
| 2 | March 29 | Students taking classes on Fridays miss their class due to Easter holidays April 2. |
| 3 | April 5 | Final week of VU lecturers. Students taking classes on Mondays miss their class due to Easter holidays April 5. |
| 4 | April 12 | ECA lecturers begin. |
| 5 | April 19 | |
| 6 | April 26 | Students taking classes on Mondays miss their class due to ANZAC Day April 26. |
| 7 | May 3 | |
| 8 | May 10 | |
| 9 | May 17 | |
| 10 | May 24 | |
| 11 | May 31 | |
| 12 | June 7 | Final week of coursework content. |
| 13 | June 14 | Study time for upcoming examinations. Extra tutorials if required. Final classes for Monday and Friday students* that missed out in Week 2/6 & Week 3 respectively. Students taking Monday classes will need to make up TWO sessions during this week, since they miss out classes both in Week 3 and Week 6. Consequently the examination for whatever subject is taught on a Monday should be scheduled as LAST EXAM in the examination period. NOTE: Monday June 14 is a public holiday so no on-campus time can be scheduled for this date. Official end of semester date is June 18. *Need to make sure these students DO NOT have their exams early on in the upcoming examination period! |
| 14 | June 21 | Examination period begins. |
| 15 | June 28 | Last week of examination period. Officially ends July 2. |
November 2009 Intake
| Week | Date | Comment |
| 0 | November 16 | Orientation and Enrolment. |
| 1 | November 23 | Semester begins. VU lecturers begin. |
| 2 | November 30 | |
| 3 | December 7 | Final week of VU lecturers. |
| 4 | December 14 | ECA lecturers begin. |
| 5 | December 21 | Students taking classes on Thursdays and Fridays miss their classes. Break from December 24 to Jan 1 inclusive. |
| 6 | January 4 | Semester resumes after holiday break. |
| 7 | January 11 | |
| 8 | January 18 | |
| 9 | January 25 | Students taking classes on Tuesdays miss their class due to Australia Day January 26. |
| 10 | February 1 | |
| 11 | February 8 | |
| 12 | February 15 | Final week of coursework content. |
| 13 | February 22 | Study time for upcoming examinations. Extra tutorials if required. Final classes for Tuesday and Thursday/Friday students* that missed out in Week 9 & Week 5 respectively. Official end of semester date is February 26. *Need to make sure these students DO NOT have their exams early on in the upcoming examination period! |
| 14 | March 1 | Examination period begins. |
| 15 | March 8 | Last week of examination period. Officially ends March 12. |
November 2010 Intake
| Week | Date | Comment |
| 0 | November 15 | Orientation and Enrolment. |
| 1 | November 22 | Semester begins. VU lecturers begin. |
| 2 | November 29 | |
| 3 | December 6 | Final week of VU lecturers. |
| 4 | December 13 | ECA lecturers begin. |
| 5 | December 20 | Students taking classes on Fridays miss their class. Break from December 24 to Jan 1 inclusive. |
| 6 | January 3 | Semester resumes after holiday break. |
| 7 | January 10 | |
| 8 | January 17 | |
| 9 | January 24 | Students taking classes on Wednesdays miss their class due to Australia Day January 26. |
| 10 | January 31 | |
| 11 | February 7 | |
| 12 | February 14 | Final week of coursework content. |
| 13 | February 21 | Study time for upcoming examinations. Extra tutorials if required. Final classes for Wednesday & Friday students* that missed out in Week 9 & Week 5 respectively. Official end of semester date is February 25. *Need to make sure these students DO NOT have their exams early on in the upcoming examination period! |
| 14 | February 7 | Examination period begins. |
| 15 | March 7 | Last week of examination period. Officially ends March 11. |
