2026 Programme Start Dates

A programme will normally start on the first day of the semester, term or quarter for which a student has been admitted, as listed in the 2026 Semester and Quarter Dates. Exceptions to this, known at time of publication, are given below.

Non-standard programme start dates

Programme  Start date 
Semester One  
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Part II 23 February 2026
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood Education) (online only) 19 January 2026
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary) (on campus and online) 19 January 2026
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) (on campus and online) 19 January 2026
Master of Nursing Science 19 January 2026
Master of Physiotherapy Practice 2 February 2026
Master of Science in Speech Science (240 points) 9 February 2026
Master of Speech Language Therapy Practice 9 February 2026
Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Medical Gynaecology 9 February 2026
Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Speech Science 9 February 2026
Semester Two  
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary) (on campus and online) 21 July 2026
Late Year Term  
Master of Information Technology (240 points) 9 November 2026
Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology 9 November 2026