2022 Key Dates
Our 2022 academic dates will help you to plan for next year.
Below are the key dates for 2022. You can also view dates for specific programmes.
January |
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| Monday 10 | January Summer School commences |
| Wednesday 12 | University opens |
| Wednesday 12 |
Deadline to enrol in, or change, January Summer School courses Deadline to apply for prerequisite dispensations and partial waivers for January Summer School |
| Friday 14 | Last day to withdraw from January Summer School (with refund) |
February |
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| Monday 7 | Public Holiday - Waitangi Day observed |
| Friday 11 |
January Summer School lectures end Deadline for Semester 1 applications |
| Monday 14 - Tuesday 15 | Summer School examinations |
| Monday 14 | Preparation Week starts for new students starting in Semester 1 |
| Friday 18 | Summer School results released |
| Monday 21 | Semester 1 starts |
| Sunday 27 | Deadline to apply for prerequisite dispensations and partial waivers for Semester 1 |
| Monday 28 | Deadline to enrol in, or change, Semester 1 courses |
March |
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| Friday 4 | Field trip day |
| Friday 11 | Deadline to withdraw from Semester 1 courses (with refund) |
| Thursday 17 | Field trip day |
| Tuesday 29 | Field trip day |
April |
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| Friday 8 | Last day of lectures before mid-term break |
| Monday 11 - Friday 29 | Mid-term break |
| Friday 15 | Public Holiday - Good Friday |
| Monday 18 | Public Holiday - Easter Monday |
| Tuesday 19 | University holiday |
| Monday 25 | Public Holiday - Anzac Day |
May |
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| Monday 2 | Lectures resume |
| Wednesday 4 | Field trip day |
| Friday 13 | Graduation Day |
| Monday 16 | Field trip day |
June |
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| Friday 3 | Last day of Semester 1 lectures |
| Monday 6 | Public Holiday - Queen's Birthday |
| Monday 13 - Thursday 23 | Semester 1 exams |
| Friday 24 | Public Holiday - Matariki |
| 27 June - 15 July | Mid-Year break |
July |
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| Wednesday 6 | Semester 1 exam results released |
| Friday 8 | Deadline for Semester 2 applications |
| Monday 18 | Semester 2 lectures start |
| Sunday 24 | Deadline to apply for prerequisite dispensations and partial waivers for Semester 2 courses |
| Monday 25 | Deadline to enrol in, or change, Semester 2 courses |
| Wednesday 27 | Field trip day |
August |
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| Friday 5 | Deadline to withdraw from Semester 2 courses (with refund) |
| Monday 8 | Field trip day |
| Tuesday 23 | Field trip day |
| Friday 26 | Last day of lectures before Semester 2 mid-term break |
| 29 August - 10 September | Mid-term break |
September |
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| Monday 12 | Semester 2 lectures continue |
| Friday 23 | Field trip day |
October |
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| Friday 1 | Enrolment opens for 2023 |
| Thursday 6 | Field trip day |
| Friday 21 | Semester 2 lectures end |
| Monday 24 | Public Holiday - Labour Day |
| Monday 31 - 10 November | Semester 2 examinations |
November |
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| Friday 11 | Public Holiday - Canterbury Anniversary Day |
| Monday 14 | November Summer School lectures start |
| Wednesday 16 |
Deadline to enrol in, or change, November Summer School (5-week) courses Deadline to apply for prerequisite dispensations and partial waivers for November Summer School (5-week) courses |
| Friday 18 | Deadline to withdraw from November Summer School (5-week) courses (with refund) |
| Friday 18 | Deadline for submission of Dissertations for students enrolled in Semester 2 courses. |
| Sunday 20 | Deadline to apply for prerequisite dispensations and partial waivers for November Summer School courses (full semester period) |
| Monday 21 | Deadline to enrol in November Summer School (full semester period) |
| Wednesday 23 | Semester 2 exam results released |
December |
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| Friday 2 | Deadline to withdraw from November Summer School (full semester period, with refund) |
| Thursday 15 | November Summer School (5-week) lectures end |
| Friday 16 | November Summer School (5-week) examinations |
| Thursday 22 | November Summer School results released |