Higher Education (Degree Courses) Term Dates 2012*
(*Applies to all degree courses except Year 3 Music students – see alternate term dates in Table 2)
TABLE 1
| Activity |
Dates |
Weeks |
Public Holidays |
|
SUMMER SEMESTER
|
|
Enrolments |
5 Dec - 16 Dec |
2 |
|
| Semester Break |
23 Dec - 3 Jan |
2 |
Christmas shutdown period |
|
Classes |
9 Jan - 17 Feb
5 Dec - 17 Feb (if 8 weeks required) |
6
8
|
Australia Day: 26 Jan |
|
Assessments |
20 Feb - 24 Feb |
1 |
|
|
TERM 1 / SEMESTER 1 2012
|
| Enrolments |
23 Jan - 10 Feb |
3 |
Australia Day: 26 Jan |
| Orientation Week |
13 Feb - 17 Feb |
1 |
|
| Classes |
27 Feb - 5 Apr |
6 |
Labour Day: 12 Mar Good Friday: 6 Apr |
| Term 1 Break |
6 Apr - 13 Apr |
1 |
Good Friday: 6 Apr
Easter Monday: 9 Apr |
|
TERM 2 2012
|
|
Classes (12 week semester)
Classes (13 week semester) |
16 Apr - 25 May*
16 Apr - 1 Jun^ |
6
7 |
ANZAC Day: 25 Apr |
|
SWOT vac (12 week semester)
SWOT vac (13 week semester) |
28 May - 1 Jun*
4 Jun - 8 Jun^ |
1
|
May contain make up classes for public holidays where necessary |
|
Exams (12 week semester)
Exams (13 week semester) |
4 Jun - 15 Jun*
12 Jun - 22 Jun^ |
2 |
Queen's Birthday: 11 Jun |
|
Semester break (12 week semester)
Semester break (13 week semester) |
18 Jun - 13 Jul*
25 Jun - 13 Jul^ |
4
3 |
Results collation, resits, moderation meetings & progression interviews commence |
|
TERM 3 / SEMESTER 2 2012
|
| Progression Interviews, Resits & Enrolments |
16 Jul - 27 Jul |
2 |
|
| Classes |
30 Jul - 21 Sep |
8 |
|
| Term 3 Break |
24 Sep - 28 Sep |
1 |
|
|
TERM 4 2012
|
| Classes |
1 Oct - 26 Oct*
1 Oct - 2 Nov^ |
4
5 |
|
|
SWOT vac (12 week semester)
SWOT vac (13 week semester) |
29 Oct - 2 Nov*
5 Nov - 9 Nov^ |
1
|
Melbourne Cup: 6 Nov
May contain make up classes for public holidays where necessary |
|
Exams
(12 week semester)
Exams (13 week semester) |
5 Nov - 16 Nov*
12 Nov - 23 Nov^ |
2 |
Melbourne Cup: 6 Nov |
2012 CENSUS DATES (Degree Courses only)
| 18 Jan |
Census Date – Summer Semester |
| 23 Mar |
Census Date – Semester 1 |
| 27 Apr |
Census Date – Semester 3 (full year units only) |
| 24 Aug |
Census Date – Semester 2 |
*The following bachelor and associate degrees operate on a 12 week semester for classes:
Applied Music-Audio, Applied Music-Composition, Applied Music-Performance
^The following bachelor and associate degrees operate on a 13 week semester for classes:
Biotechnology, Business Music Industry, Commerce, Computer Systems, Fashion, Hospitality, Sustainable Built Environments, (Early Childhood-pending course approval)
Please Note:
A separate schedule exists for all TAFE/VET courses. Please refer to the TAFE/VET Course Term Dates 2011 schedule, for all other Box Hill Institute courses.
TABLE 2 (Year 3 Music Students Only)
| Activity |
Dates |
Weeks |
Public Holidays |
|
SUMMER SEMESTER |
| Enrolments |
5/12/10 – 16/12/10 |
2 |
|
| Semester Break |
24/12/10 – 4/1/11 |
2 |
Christmas shutdown: 24/12/10 - 4/1/11 |
| Classes |
10/1/11 – 11/2/11
(some courses may start Dec if course requires 8 weeks) |
5
|
Australia Day: 26/1/11 |
|
TERM 1 / SEMESTER 1 2011 |
| Enrolments |
24/1 – 11/2 |
3 |
Australia Day: 26/1/11 |
| Classes |
14/2 – 21/4 |
10 |
Labour Day: 14/3
|
| Term 1 Break |
25/4 – 29/4 |
1 |
Good Friday: 22/4
Easter Monday: 25/4
ANZAC Day: 26/4 |
|
TERM 2 2011 |
| Classes |
2/5 – 20/5 |
3 |
|
| SWOT vac |
23/5 – 3/6 |
2 |
Use this week for make up classes for public holidays where necessary |
Exams (recitals) |
6/6 – 17/6 |
2 |
Queen's Birthday: 13/6 |
| Semester 1 break |
20/6 – 15/7 |
4 |
Results collation, resits, moderation meetings & progression interviews commence |
|
TERM 3 / SEMESTER 2 2011 |
| Progression Interviews, Resits & Enrolments |
18/6 – 22/7 |
1 |
|
| Classes |
25/7 – 30/9 |
10 |
|
| Term 3 Break |
3/10 – 7/10 |
1 |
|
|
TERM 4 2011 |
| Classes |
10/10 – 28/10 |
4
|
Melbourne Cup: 1/11 |
| SWOT vac |
31/10 – 11/11
(12 week semester students will finish on 28th October) |
2 |
Melbourne Cup: 1/11
Use this week for make up classes for public holidays where necessary |
|
Exams
(recitals) |
14/11 – 25/11 |
2 |
|
2011 CENSUS DATES (Year 3 Music Students Only)
| 19/1 |
Census Date – Summer Semester |
| 18/3 |
Census Date - Semester 1 |
| 20/4 |
Census Date - Semester 3 (full year units only) (none currently exist) |
| 26/8 |
Census Date - Semester 2 |