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Key dates
Session Calendar
For students undertaking most undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees.
| Session 1 2023 | Session 2 2023 | Session 3 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | 20 February | 24 July | - |
| Classes Start | 20 February | 24 July | 11 December |
| Last date to enrol via eStudent | 5 March | 6 August | 17 December |
| Census date (Teaching census) | 17 March | 18 August | 21 December |
| Mid-session break (Recess) | 10 - 21 April | 11 - 24 September | 25 Dec 2023 - 2 Jan 2024 |
| Last withdrawal without fail | 28 April | 28 September | 28 December |
| Classes resume | 24 April | 25 September | 2 January 2023 |
| Classes end | 4 June | 5 November | 21 January 2024 |
| Examinations | 5 - 23 June | 6 - 24 November | 22 January 2024 |
| Results | 6 July | 7 December | 8 February 2024 |
4 Term Calendar
2023 dates for students undertaking postgraduate coursework degrees at the Macquarie Business School.
MBA
| Classes | Last date to enrol | Census date | Last withdrawal without fail | Examinations | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 9 Jan - 26 Mar | 15 Jan | 25 Jan | 3 Mar | 20 - 26 Mar | 12 Apr |
| Term 2 | 3 Apr - 18 Jun | 9 Apr | 19 Apr | 26 May | 13 - 18 Jun | 5 Jul |
| Term 3 | 26 Jun - 10 Sep | 2 Jul | 12 Jul | 18 Aug | 4 - 10 Sep | 27 Sep |
| Term 4 | 18 Sep - 3 Dec | 25 Sep | 4 Oct | 10 Nov | 27 Nov - 3 Dec | 20 Dec |
6 Term Calendar
2023 dates for students undertaking courses through Macquarie University College and the online Global of Master of Business Administration (GMBA).
Macquarie University College
| Classes | Last date to enrol | Census date | Last withdrawal without fail | Examinations | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 6 Feb - 24 Mar | 6 Feb | 21 Feb | 3 March | 20 - 24 Mar | 30 Mar |
| Term 2 | 3 Apr - 19 May | 2 Apr | 18 Apr | 28 April | 15 - 19 May | 25 May |
| Term 3 | 29 May - 7 Jul | 29 May | 13 Jun | 23 June | 10 - 14 Jul | 20 Jul |
| Term 4 | 31 Jul - 8 Sep | 30 Jul | 15 Aug | 25 August | 11 - 15 Sep | 21 Sep |
| Term 5 | 3 Oct - 10 Nov | 1 Oct | 17 Oct | 27 October | 13 - 17 Nov | 23 Nov |
| Term 6 | 4 Dec - 26 Jan 2024 | 3 Dec | 19 Dec | 5 January 2024 | 22 Jan - 26 Jan 2024 | 1 Feb 2024 |
GMBA
| Classes | Last date to enrol | Census date | Last withdrawal without fail | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online 1 | 9 Jan - 19 Feb | 6 Jan | 18 Jan | 25 January | 8 Mar |
| Online 2 | 6 Mar - 16 Apr | 3 Mar | 15 Mar | 22 March | 3 May |
| Online 3 | 1 May - 11 Jun | 29 Apr | 10 May | 17 May | 28 Jun |
| Online 4 | 26 Jun - 6 Aug | 24 Jun | 5 Jul | 12 July | 23 Aug |
| Online 5 | 21 Aug - 1 Oct | 18 Aug | 30 Sep | 6 September | 18 Oct |
| Online 6 | 16 Oct - 26 Nov | 13 Oct | 25 Oct | 1 November | 13 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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