Important dates

Find out when your study starts, when you have exams and when you have breaks.

2020 Academic year

Summer School begins	Monday 6 January 2020
Auckland Anniversary Day	Monday 27 January 2020
Waitangi Day	Thursday 6 February 2020
Lectures end	Friday 14 February 2020
Study break	Saturday 15 February 2020
Exams	Monday 17 February – Wednesday 19 February 2020
Summer School ends	Wednesday 19 February 2020

Orientation Welcome	In week beginning 24 February 2020
Semester One begins	Monday 2 March 2020
Graduation (Tai Tokerau)	Thursday 5 March 2020
Mid-semester break/Easter	Friday 10 April - Monday 27 April 2020
ANZAC Day	Monday 27 April 2020
Graduation	Postponed until Spring graduation
Queen's Birthday	Monday 1 June 2020
Lectures end	Friday 12 June 2020
Study break	Monday 15 June- Wednesday 17 June 2020
Exams	Thursday 18 June - Monday 6 July 2020
Semester One ends	Monday 6 July 2020

Inter-semester break

Tuesday 7 July - Friday 24 July 2020

Orientation Welcome	In week beginning 20 July 2020
Semester Two begins	Monday 27 July 2020
Open Day	Saturday 29 August 2020
Mid-semester break	Monday 7 September - Friday 18 September 2020
Graduation	Tuesday 6, Wednesday 7, Thursday 8 October
Labour Day	Monday 26 October 2020
Lectures end	Friday 30 October 2020
Study break	Monday 2 November - Wednesday 4 November 2020
Exams	Thursday 5 November - Saturday 21 November 2020
Graduation	TBC
Semester Two ends	Sunday 22 November 2020

Late Year Term begins	Tuesday 1 December 2020
Late Year Term ends	Saturday 27 February 2021

Study in the Graduate School is structured by quarters of the year.

For the key dates for your study, visit your programme page on the Graduate School of Management website.

The University Calendar shows the academic dates for future years on the page Past and future semester dates.

To make sure you get your Application for Admission in on time, you can visit: