2022 Foundation Studies important dates

2022 key academic dates and deadlines for Foundation Studies students at RMIT.

Semester 1 important dates

Date Event or deadline
27-28 January Registration and enrolment
28 January Orientation
31 January - 10 June Teaching period
7 February Last day to enrol or vary courses
25 February

Semester 1 census date - this is the deadline for key actions such as dropping a course or cancelling your enrolment without financial penalty. Courses discontinued on or before the census date will not appear on your academic transcript

14 March Labour Day public holiday
15 April - 25 April Mid-semester break
15 April Good Friday public holiday
18 April
Easter Monday public holiday
19 April Easter Tuesday RMIT holiday
26 April Classes resume
6-10 June Assessment period
10 June Semester 1 classes end
13 June Queen's Birthday public holiday
14-17 June Deferred/supplementary assessment week
20 June - 15 July Semester break
24 June Results released

Semester 2 important dates

Date Event or deadline
14-15 July Registration and enrolment
15 July Orientation
18 July Semester 2 classes begin
18 July - 25 November Teaching period
25 July Last day to enrol or vary courses
12 August

Semester 2 census date – this is the deadline for key actions such as dropping a course or cancelling your enrolment without financial penalty. Courses discontinued on or before the census date will not appear on your academic transcript

19-23 September Mid-semester break
22 September National Day of Mourning (new)
23 September AFL Grand Final public holiday 
26 September Classes resume
1 November Melbourne Cup public holiday (Tuesday)
21-25 November Assessment period
25 November Semester 2 classes end
28 November - 2 December  Deferred/supplementary assessment week
5 December - 29 January 2023 Semester break
9 December Results released

September intake important dates

Date Event or deadline

29 August

Classes start

5 September

Last day to enrol and add classes

23 September

Census date

23 September

AFL Grand Final public holiday

1 November

Melbourne Cup Day public holiday

14 December

Melbourne Graduation Ceremony

24 December - 2 January 2023

Mid-semester break

3 January 2023

Classes resume

3 January - 6 January 2023

Assessment period

6 January 2023

Classes end

9 January - 13 January 2023

Deferred/supplementary assessment week

20 January 2023

Results release

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