Your academic calendar can help you plan and keep track of your studies.
Below you’ll find important dates for TAFE NSW degrees, including application deadlines, census dates, teaching periods and semesters.
Events | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Summer School |
Applications close |
4 February | 21 July | Contact your course coordinator |
Orientation week |
5-9 February | 22-26 July | Contact your course coordinator |
First day of semester |
12 February |
29 July | 2 December |
Administration date | 16 February | 2 August | 6 December |
Census date | 13 March | 28 August | 18 December |
Holidays | 15-26 April | 30 September - 11 October | 23 December - 3 January 2025 |
Last day of semester | 7 June | 22 November | 31 January 2025 |
Publish results | 26 June | 11 December | Contact your course coordinator |
Subject selection | 29 June | 12 December | Consult your course coordinator |
Events | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Summer School |
Applications close |
2 February | 20 July | Contact your course coordinator |
Orientation week |
3 -7 February | 21-25 July | Contact your course coordinator |
First day of semester |
10 February |
28 July | 1 December |
Administration date | 14 February | 1 August | 5 December |
Census date | 12 March | 27 August | 17 December |
Holidays | 14-27 April | 29 September - 12 October | 22 December - 4 January 2026 |
Last day of semester | 9 June | 17 November | 25 January 2026 |
Publish results | 25 June | 10 December | Contact your course coordinator |
Subject selection | 26 June | 11 December | Consult your course coordinator |