On this page you can access the Academic Calendar including teaching periods, exam dates, holidays etc. There is also a list of important dates for prospective students.
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2021
TRIMESTER 2 2021
| Applications open | July 2020 |
| Applications close* | Offshore: Friday 6 August 2021** |
| Onshore: Friday 6 August 2021 | |
| Acceptances and payments close* | Offshore: Wednesday 11th August 2021 |
| Onshore: Wednesday 11th August 2021 | |
| Orientation | Thursday 8 July – Friday 16 July 2021^ |
| Start of teaching | Monday 19 July 2021 |
| New student subject enrolment close | 11.59pm Friday 13 August 2021 |
| Census*** | Monday 9 August 2021 |
TRIMESTER 2X 2021 (available for Postgraduate courses only)
| Applications open | September 2020 |
| Applications close* | Friday 17 September 2021 |
| Acceptances and payments close* | Wednesday 22 September 2021 |
| Orientation | Friday 17 September 2021^ |
| Start of teaching | Monday 20 September 2021 |
| New student subject enrolment close | 11.59pm Sunday 26 September 2021 |
| Census** | Wednesday 29 September 2021 |
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TRIMESTER 3 2021
| Applications open | November 2020 |
| Applications close* | Offshore: Friday 19 November 2021** |
| Onshore: Friday 19 November 2021 | |
| Acceptances and payments close* | Offshore: Wednesday 24 November 2021 |
| Onshore: Wednesday 24 November 2021 | |
| Orientation | Monday 8 November – Friday 12 November 2021^ |
| Start of teaching | Monday 15 November 2021 |
| New student subject enrolment close | 11.59pm Sunday 28 November 2021 |
| Census*** | Monday 6 December 2021 |
2022
TRIMESTER 1 2022
| Applications open | March 2021 |
| Applications close* | Offshore: Friday 18 February 2022** |
| Onshore: Friday 25 March 2022 | |
| Acceptances and payments close* | Offshore: Friday 25 February 2022 |
| Onshore: Wednesday 30 March 2022 | |
| Orientation | Monday 14 – Friday 18 March 2022 |
| Start of teaching | Monday 21 March 2022 |
| New student subject enrolment close | Sunday 3 April 2022 |
| Census*** | TBC |
TRIMESTER 2 2022
| Applications open | July 2021 |
| Applications close* | Offshore: Friday 17 June 2022** |
| Onshore: Friday 22 July 2022 | |
| Acceptances and payments close* | Offshore: Friday 24 June 2022 |
| Onshore: Wednesday 27 July 2022 | |
| Orientation | Monday 11 July – Friday 15 July 2022 |
| Start of teaching | Monday 18 July 2022 |
| New student subject enrolment close | Sunday 31 July 2022 |
| Census*** | TBC |
TRIMESTER 3 2022
| Applications open | November 2021 |
| Applications close* | Offshore: Friday 14 October 2022** |
| Onshore: Friday 18 November 2022 | |
| Acceptances and payments close* | Offshore: Friday 21 October 2022 |
| Onshore: Wednesday 23 November 2022 | |
| Orientation | Monday 7 – Friday 11 November 2022 |
| Start of teaching | Monday 14 November 2022 |
| New student subject enrolment close | Sunday 27 November 2022 |
| Census*** | TBC |
* New students only
** Individual applications from some markets may be accepted after these deadlines, subject to a case-by-case review by Kaplan Business School. You should check current visa processing times for your country on the Department of Home Affairs website at www.homeaffairs.gov.au before you submit your course application to Kaplan Business School.
*** For Domestic Students, the Census date is the official deadline for finalising enrolments and fees for each teaching session, without penalty.
^ Orientation dates vary by campus location and course. Please visit the Orientation page for a detailed timetable.