Upcoming dates
Semester dates
2026 dates | |
| Jan 27th | Semester 1 - Commences |
| Jan 28th | Welcome Expo (Central Coast) |
| Jan 29th | Welcome Expo (Callaghan) |
| Jan 30th | Welcome Expo (City) |
| Feb 20th | Semester 1 - Census Date |
| Mar 9th—13th | Recess |
| Mar 31st | HDR census date - Autumn |
| Apr 6th | Semester 1 - Course Experience Survey opens |
| Apr 24th | Semester 1 - Concludes |
| Apr 27th—8th | Semester 1 - Exams |
| May 10th | Semester 1 - Course Experience Survey closes |
| May 22nd | Semester 1 - fully graded date |
| Aug 17th | Semester 2 - Commences |
| Aug 31st | HDR census date - Spring |
| Sep 11th | Semester 2 - Census Date |
| Sep 28th—2nd | Recess |
| Oct 26th | Semester 2 - Course Experience Survey opens |
| Nov 13th | Semester 2 - Concludes |
| Nov 16th—27th | Semester 2 - Exams |
| Nov 27th | Trimester 3 - fully graded date |
| Nov 29th | Semester 2 - Course Experience Survey closes |
| Dec 9th | Semester 2 - fully graded date |
Semester dates
2026 dates | |
| Jan 27th | Semester 1 - Commences |
| Jan 28th | Welcome Expo (Central Coast) |
| Jan 29th | Welcome Expo (Callaghan) |
| Jan 30th | Welcome Expo (City) |
| Feb 20th | Semester 1 - Census Date |
| Mar 9th—13th | Recess |
| Mar 31st | HDR census date - Autumn |
| Apr 6th | Semester 1 - Course Experience Survey opens |
| Apr 24th | Semester 1 - Concludes |
| Apr 27th—8th | Semester 1 - Exams |
| May 10th | Semester 1 - Course Experience Survey closes |
| May 22nd | Semester 1 - fully graded date |
| Aug 17th | Semester 2 - Commences |
| Aug 31st | HDR census date - Spring |
| Sep 11th | Semester 2 - Census Date |
| Sep 28th—2nd | Recess |
| Oct 26th | Semester 2 - Course Experience Survey opens |
| Nov 13th | Semester 2 - Concludes |
| Nov 16th—27th | Semester 2 - Exams |
| Nov 27th | Trimester 3 - fully graded date |
| Nov 29th | Semester 2 - Course Experience Survey closes |
| Dec 9th | Semester 2 - fully graded date |
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.