2023 Key Dates
Our 2023 academic dates will help you to plan your study.
The academic dates for 2023 were changed by Lincoln University's Academic Board on 6 September 2022. These are the revised dates.
January 2023 |
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Monday 9 |
January Summer School commences |
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Wednesday 11 |
University opens |
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Thursday 12 |
Deadline to enrol in, or change, January Summer School courses. Deadline to apply for pre-requisite dispensations and partial waivers for January Summer School. |
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Friday 13 |
Last day to withdraw from January Summer School (with refund) |
February 2023 |
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Monday 6 |
Public Holiday - Waitangi Day observed |
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Thursday 9 |
January Summer School lectures end |
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Friday 10 |
Summer School examinations |
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Monday 13 |
Preparation Week starts for new students, starting Semester 1 |
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Friday 17 |
Summer School results released |
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Monday 20 |
Semester 1 starts |
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Sunday 26 |
Deadline to apply for pre-requisite dispensations and partial waivers for Semester 1 |
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Monday 27 |
Deadline to enrol in, or change, Semester 1 courses |
March 2023 |
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Friday 3 |
Field Trip day |
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Friday 10 |
Deadline to withdraw from Semester 1 courses (with refund) |
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Thursday 16 |
Field Trip day |
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Monday 27 |
Field Trip day |
April 2023 |
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3 April – 21 April |
Mid-term break |
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Friday 7 |
Public Holiday – Good Friday |
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Monday 10 |
Public Holiday – Easter Monday |
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Tuesday 11 |
University holiday |
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Monday 24 |
Lectures resume following mid-term break |
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Tuesday 25 |
Public Holiday – Anzac Day |
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Wednesday 26 |
Field Trip day |
May 2023 |
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Tuesday 9 |
Field Trip day |
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Friday 12 |
Graduation ceremony |
June 2023 |
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Friday 2 |
Semester 1 lectures end |
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Monday 5 |
Public holiday – King's Birthday |
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Monday 12 - Friday 23 |
Semester 1 examinations |
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Friday 23 |
Semester 1 ends |
July 2023 |
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Wednesday 12 |
Semester 1 examination results released |
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Wednesday 12 |
Preparation Week starts for new students starting Semester 2 |
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Friday 14 |
Public Holiday - Matariki |
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Monday 17 |
Semester 2 lectures start |
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Sunday 23 |
Deadline to apply for pre-requisite dispensations and partial waivers for Semester 2 |
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Monday 24 |
Deadline to enrol in, or change, Semester 2 courses |
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Wednesday 26 |
Field Trip day |
August 2023 |
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Friday 4 |
Deadline to withdraw from Semester 2 courses (with refund) |
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Monday 7 |
Field Trip day |
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Tuesday 22 |
Field Trip day |
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28 August - Friday 8 September |
Mid-term break |
September 2023 |
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Monday 11 |
Lectures resume following mid-term break |
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Friday 22 |
Field Trip day |
October 2023 |
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Sunday 1 |
Enrolment opens for 2024 |
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Thursday 5 |
Field Trip day |
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Friday 20 |
Semester 2 lectures end |
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Monday 30 - Friday 10 November |
Semester 2 exams |
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Monday 23 |
Public holiday - Labour Day |
November 2023 |
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Friday 10 |
Semester 2 end date |
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Monday 13 |
November Summer Schools lectures start |
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Thursday 16 |
Deadline to enrol in or change November Summer School courses (5 weeks). Deadline to apply for Pre-requisite Dispensations, Partial Waivers for November Summer School (5 week) courses. |
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Friday 17 |
Public Holiday – Canterbury Anniversary Day |
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Monday 20 |
Deadline to withdraw from November Summer School (5 week) courses, with refund. |
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Friday 24 |
Semester 2 exam results released B.AgSc Hons Dissertation Submission Due Date |
December 2023 |
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Friday 1 |
Deadline to withdraw from full (November – February) Summer School courses, with refund |
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Friday 15 |
November Summer School (5 week) exams |
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Thursday 21 |
November Summer School (5 week) results released |
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University closes for summer break |
January 2024 |
Dates to be confirmed |
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Monday 8 |
November 2022 Summer Schools resume January Summer School lectures start |
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Wednesday 10 |
Deadline to enrol in, or change, January Summer School courses Deadline to apply for Pre-requisite Dispensations, Partial Waivers for January Summer School courses |
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Friday 12 |
Deadline to withdraw from January Summer School courses, with refund |