Term Dates
Curtin College courses follow one of two academic calendars, depending on which course you have chosen. Your studies may follow the semester calendar, with two 14-week study periods each year, or the trimester calendar, with three study periods each year.
Diploma (Stage 1) and Diploma (Stage 2) Trimester Dates 2020 (All except Health Sciences)
Trimester 1
Orientation: 18th February 2020 (Humanities)
Orientation: 19th February 2020 (Engineering & IT)
Orientation: 20th February 2020 (Commerce)
Classes Start: 24th February 2020
Classes End: 22nd May 2020
Exam Period: 1st -5th June 2020
Census Date: 29th March 2020
Close of business
Trimester 2
Orientation: 24th June 2020
Classes Start: 29th June 2020
Classes End: 18th September 2020
Exam Period: 28th September – 2nd October 2020
Census Date: 25th July 2020
Close of business
Trimester 3
Orientation: 14th October 2020
Classes Start: 19th October 2020
Classes End: 22nd January 2021
Exam Period: 25th January – 29th January 2021
Census Date: 13th November 2020
Close of business
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2 ) Semester Dates 2020
Semester 1
Orientation: 17th February 2020
Classes Start: 24th February 2020
Classes End: 29th May 2020
Exam Period: 8th – 19th June 2020
Census Date:
Close of business 20th March 2020
Semester 2
Orientation: 27th July 2020
Classes Start: 3rd August 2020
Classes End: 27th November 2020
Exam Period: 16th-27th November 2020
Census Date:
Close of business 31st August 2020
Postgraduate Preparation Program Term Dates 2020
Orientation: 22nd June 2020
Classes Start: 29th June 2020
Classes End: 14th September 2020
Exam Week: 28th September 2020
Graduate Certificate Term Dates 2020
Orientation: 15th October 2020
Classes Start: 19th October 2020
Classes End: 22nd January 2021
Exam Week: 25th January 2021