The Academic Calendar states the standard academic dates and deadlines throughout your studies. Variations to the standard Academic calendar are determined by your study area and learning mode.

For quick reference, the below information refers to date variances applicable only to students studying at Griffith via Open Universities Australia.

Helpful reminders

  • Study periods are for undergraduate units and study sessions are for postgraduate units.
  • Griffith OUA students can access their grades through the My Study Centre page on the OUA website (on the dates listed below).
  • Grades may take 24 to 48 hours to appear in your My Study Centre.
  • You can also refer to the Notification of Marks and Grades section of the Assessment Procedure for Staff.

Study Periods

2024 Study Period 4

25 November 2024-23 February 2025

EventDate

Close of enrolment

17 November 2024

Main exam period

24-28 February 2025

Final grade publication

12 March 2025

2025 Study Period 1

3 March–1 June

EventDate

Close of enrolment

23 February

Main exam period

2–6 June

Final grade publication

18 June

2025 Study Period 2

2 June–31 August

EventDate

Close of enrolment

25 May

Main exam period

1-5 September

Final grade publication

17 September

2025 Study Period 3

1 September-30 November

EventDate

Close of enrolment

24 August

Main exam period

1–5 December

Final grade publication

17 December

2025 Study Period 4

1 December-1 March 2026

EventDate

Close of enrolment

23 November

Main exam period

2–6 March 2026

Final grade publication

18 March 2026

Study Sessions

2024 Study Session 3

4 November–7 February 2025

EventDate

Close of enrolment

27 October

Exam timetable published

17 January 2025

Main exam period

13–22 February 2025

Final grade publication

5 March 2025

Deferred/supplementary exam timetable published

7 March 2025

Deferred/supplementary exam period

15 March, 22 March and 29 March 2025

2025 Study Session 1

3 March–30 May

EventDate

Close of enrolment

23 February

Exam timetable published

9 May

Main exam period

5-14 June

Final grade publication

25 June

Deferred/supplementary exam timetable published

3 July

Deferred/supplementary exam period

9-11 July

2025 Study Session 2

14 July–10 October

EventDate

Close of enrolment

6 July

Exam timetable published

19 September

Main exam period

16-25 October

Final grade publication

5 November

Deferred/supplementary exam timetable published

7 November

Deferred/supplementary exam period

15 November,  22 November and 29 November

2025 Study Session 3

3 November 2025–6 February 2026

EventDate

Close of enrolment

26 October

Exam timetable published

16 January 2026

Main exam period

12-21 February 2026

Final grade publication

4 March 2026

Deferred/supplementary exam timetable published

6 March 2026

Deferred/supplementary exam period

14 March, 21 March and 28 March 2026

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