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Check out the latest info regarding COVID-19 and potential impacts to Macquarie University students and staff. Last updated 5 January 2022.
The Lighthouse: Highlights from 2021
What a year!
Despite 2021 being another challenging year, our researchers continued to change the world.
Watch them share highlights from their journey in the video.
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What you need to know
About to graduate?
You need to submit your I Expect to Complete form as part of your last step towards graduation.
Learn moreEmployability Connect
Previously known as CareerHub, Employability Connect is where you can find PACE, job seeking, and employability skills resources.
Learn moreReturning international students
Pilot plan to welcome back international students to NSW was approved by the government on 24 September 2021.
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Dedicated site with specific information for Higher Degree by Research students.
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Access information, services and support during your time at Macquarie.
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Get involved, connect, and have some fun as part of the MQ community. Find out what's on, check the student news, or join a student group. Follow our social channels to stay in touch with student life.
Key dates
Session Calendar
For students undertaking most undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees.
| Session 3 2021 | Session 1 2022 | Session 2 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | 22 November | 14 February | 22 July |
| Classes Start | 29 November | 18 February | 22 July |
| Last date to enrol via eStudent | 12 December | 6 March | 7 August |
| Census date (Teaching census) | 13 December | 18 March | 19 August |
| Mid-session break (Recess) | 20 Dec - 2 Jan 2022 | 11 - 25 April | 12 - 25 September |
| Last withdrawal without fail | 20 December | 28 April | 28 September |
| Classes resume | 3 January 2022 | 26 April | 25 September |
| Classes end | 16 January 2022 | 5 June | 6 November |
| Examinations | 24 - 31 Jan 2022 | 6 - 14 June | 7 - 25 November |
| Results | 10 February 2022 | 7 July | 8 December |
4 Term Calendar
2022 dates for students undertaking postgraduate coursework degrees at the Macquarie Business School.
| Classes | Last date to enrol | Census date | Last withdrawal without fail | Examinations | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 10 Jan - 27 Mar | 16 Jan | 27 Jan | 4 Mar | 21 - 27 Mar | 13 Apr |
| Term 2 | 4 Apr - 19 Jun | 10 Apr | 20 Apr | 27 May | 14 - 19 Jun | 6 Jul |
| Term 3 | 27 Jun - 11 Sep | 3 Jul | 13 Jul | 19 Aug | 5 - 11 Sep | 28 Sep |
| Term 4 | 19 Sep - 25 Nov | 25 Sep | 4 Oct | 11 Nov | 28 Nov - 4 Dec | 21 Dec |
6 Term Calendar
2022 dates for students undertaking courses through Macquarie University College (MQ College) and the online Global of Master of Business Administration (GMBA).
MQ College
| Classes | Last date to enrol | Census date | Last withdrawal without fail | Examinations | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQ College Term 1 | 7 Feb - 25 Mar | 6 Feb | 22 Feb | 4 March | 21 - 25 Mar | 31 Mar |
| MQ College Term 2 | 4 Apr - 20 May | 3 Apr | 19 Apr | 29 April | 16 - 20 May | 26 May |
| MQ College Term 3 | 30 May - 8 Jul | 29 May | 14 Jun | 24 June | 11 - 15 Jul | 21 Jul |
| MQ College Term 4 | 25 Jul - 2 Sep | 24 Jul | 9 Aug | 19 August | 5 - 9 Sep | 15 Sep |
| MQ College Term 5 | 4 Oct - 11 Nov | 2 Oct | 18 Oct | 28 October | 14 - 18 Nov | 24 Nov |
| MQ College Term 6 | 5 Dec - 27 Jan 2023 | 4 Dec | 20 Dec | 6 January 2023 | 23 Jan - 27 Jan 2023 | 2 Feb 2023 |
GMBA
| Classes | Last date to enrol | Census date | Last withdrawal without fail | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online 1 | 10 Jan - 20 Feb | 7 Jan | 19 Jan | 26 February | 9 Mar |
| Online 2 | 7 Mar - 17 Apr | 4 Mar | 16 Mar | 23 March | 4 May |
| Online 3 | 2 May - 12 Jun | 29 Apr | 11 May | 18 May | 29 Jun |
| Online 4 | 27 Jun - 7 Aug | 24 Jun | 6 Jul | 13 July | 24 Aug |
| Online 5 | 22 Aug - 27 Nov | 19 Aug | 31 Sep | 7 September | 19 Oct |
| Online 6 | 17 Oct - 2 Dec | 14 Oct | 26 Oct | 2 November | 14 Dec |
Welcome to Country
The Welcome to Country, orated by Aunty Julie Janson acknowledges the traditional custodians of the Macquarie University Land and pays respect to Elders past, present and future. The video highlights the cultural significance of the Land on which the University is situated, belonging to the Wattamattagal clan of the Darug Nation, whose cultures and customs have nurtured, and continue to nurture, this land, since the Dreamtime.
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