Assessment and exam dates
Formal exams
You should receive a course outline at the start of each term, which gives an indication of when assessments will be due for that particular subject.
Formal exams are generally held at the end of each term, within the formal exam period.
Read further information about exam formats.
Upcoming dates
Semester dates
2025 dates | |
| Jun 6th | Semester 1 - Concludes |
| Jun 10th—20th | Semester 1 - Examinations |
| Jul 4th | Semester 1 - Fully Graded Date |
| Jul 7th—11th | Semester 2 - Welcome Week (Online) |
| Jul 14th—18th | Semester 1 - Rescheduled Exams |
| Jul 21st | Semester 2 - Commences |
| Jul 23rd | Semester 2 Welcome Expo (Newcastle City) |
| Jul 24th | Semester 2 Welcome Expo (Ourimbah campus) |
| Jul 25th | Semester 2 Welcome Expo (Callaghan campus) |
| Aug 15th | Semester 2 - Census Date |
| Aug 25th—29th | Semester 2 - Recess |
| Sep 1st | Semester 2 - Resumes |
| Sep 29th—3rd | Semester 2 - Recess |
| Oct 7th | Semester 2 - Resumes |
| Oct 31st | Semester 2 - Concludes |
| Nov 3rd—14th | Semester 2 - Exams |
| Nov 28th | Semester 2 - Fully Graded Date |
| Dec 15th—19th | Semester 2 - Rescheduled Exams |
2026 dates | |
| Jan 26th | Semester 1 - Commences |
| Feb 20th | Semester 1 - Census Date |
| Apr 24th | Semester 1 - Concludes |
| Apr 27th | Semester 1 - Exams |
| Aug 17th | Semester 2 - Commences |
| Sep 11th | Semester 2 - Census Date |
| Nov 13th | Semester 2 - Concludes |
| Nov 16th | Semester 2 - Exams |
Semester dates
2025 dates | |
| Jun 6th | Semester 1 - Concludes |
| Jun 10th—20th | Semester 1 - Examinations |
| Jul 4th | Semester 1 - Fully Graded Date |
| Jul 7th—11th | Semester 2 - Welcome Week (Online) |
| Jul 14th—18th | Semester 1 - Rescheduled Exams |
| Jul 21st | Semester 2 - Commences |
| Jul 23rd | Semester 2 Welcome Expo (Newcastle City) |
| Jul 24th | Semester 2 Welcome Expo (Ourimbah campus) |
| Jul 25th | Semester 2 Welcome Expo (Callaghan campus) |
| Aug 15th | Semester 2 - Census Date |
| Aug 25th—29th | Semester 2 - Recess |
| Sep 1st | Semester 2 - Resumes |
| Sep 29th—3rd | Semester 2 - Recess |
| Oct 7th | Semester 2 - Resumes |
| Oct 31st | Semester 2 - Concludes |
| Nov 3rd—14th | Semester 2 - Exams |
| Nov 28th | Semester 2 - Fully Graded Date |
| Dec 15th—19th | Semester 2 - Rescheduled Exams |
2026 dates | |
| Jan 26th | Semester 1 - Commences |
| Feb 20th | Semester 1 - Census Date |
| Apr 24th | Semester 1 - Concludes |
| Apr 27th | Semester 1 - Exams |
| Aug 17th | Semester 2 - Commences |
| Sep 11th | Semester 2 - Census Date |
| Nov 13th | Semester 2 - Concludes |
| Nov 16th | Semester 2 - Exams |
Exam timetable
You can find information regarding your exam timetable at myHub through myUni.
If you are sitting exams for the Summer, Winter and Rescheduled Exam Periods, you may also have a personalised timetable emailed to you.
Results released
2025 fully graded dates
| Semester 1 results released | 4th July |
|---|---|
| Semester 2 results released | 28th November |
| Trimester 1 results released | 9th May |
| Trimester 2 results released | 22nd August |
| Trimester 3 results released | 3rd December |
| Summer Terms results released | 21st February |
| Winter Term results released | 18th July |
All results released at 9 am on the Fully Graded Date.
2025 Singapore fully graded dates
| Trimester 1 results released | 8th May |
|---|---|
| Trimester 2 results released | 4th September |
| Trimester 3 results released | 15th January 2026 |
All results released at 9 am on the Fully Graded Date.
Final course results
You can check your final course results at myHub through myUni.
If you can't view your course results it may be blocked for the following reasons:
- You have an outstanding debt owing to the University, including library fines or the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).
- You haven't completed the Academic Integrity Module, achieving a mark of 100 per cent.
If you still can't access your grades after you've met these requirements, email your course coordinator to discuss when your results will be posted to you.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.