Important dates 2012
January
- 1
- New Year's Day
- 3
- University reopens
- 4
- Info Day
- 5
- Summer School starts
- 5
- UAC last date for change of main round preferences
- 18
- UAC main round offers released
- 26
- Australia Day
February
- 27
- Summer School ends
- 27-28
- Study Abroad and exchange students welcome and orientation (Semester 1)
- 28
- International students (full degree) welcome and social activities (Semester 1)
- 28
- Study Abroad and exchange students enrolment and social activities (Semester 1)
- 29
- Orientation week starts
March
- 2
- Orientation week ends
- 5
- Lectures begin (Semester 1)
- 16
- Last day to add/enrol for a unit of study (Semester 1)
- 31
- HECS census date (Semester 1)
April
- 6
- Good Friday
- 6-13
- Universities Australia common vacation week/non-teaching Easter period
- 9
- Easter Monday
- 25
- ANZAC Day
- 27
- Last day to Discontinue Not Fail (Semester 1)
May
No events in May.
June
- 8
- Last day of lectures (Semester 1)
- 8
- Last day to Discontinue Fail (Semester 1)
- 11
- Queen's Birthday
- 11-15
- Study vacation (Semester 1)
- 18-30
- Examination period (Semester 1)
- 30
- Semester 1 ends
July
- 2-6
- Universities Australia common vacation week
- 2-28
- Winter School
- 23-24
- Study Abroad and exchange students welcome and orientation (Semester 2)
- 24
- International students (full degree) welcome and social activities (Semester 2)
- 24
- Study Abroad and exchange students enrolment and social activities (Semester 2)
- 30
- Lectures begin (Semester 2)
August
- 10
- Last day to add/enrol for a unit of study (Semester 2)
- 25
- Open Day
- 31
- HECS census date (Semester 2)
September
- 14
- Last day to Discontinue Not Fail (Semester 2)
- 24-28
- Universities Australia common vacation week
- 28
- Applications close for most University of Sydney scholarships
- 28
- UAC close of on-time applications
October
November
- 2
- Last day of lectures (Semester 2)
- 2
- Last day to Discontinue Fail (Semester 2)
- 5-9
- Study vacation (Semester 2)
- 12-24
- Examination period (Semester 2)
- 24
- Semester 2 ends
December
- 18
- Christmas closedown begins
- 25
- Christmas Day