Academic calendar
View dates for standard online teaching periods.
OUA students: If you're studying a La Trobe course though OUA, please refer to the OUA website
Open Universities Australia (OUA): If you're studying a La Trobe course though OUA, please refer to the teaching periods and Census dates on the OUA website.
2025/2026
| Study Period | Start Date | Last Date to Enrol | Census | Last Withdrawal Without Fail | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OUA Study Period 3 2025 | 01/09/2025 | 24/08/2025* | 22/09/2025 | 12/10/2025 | 30/11/2025 |
| OUA Study Period 4 2025 | 01/12/2025 | 3/11/2025* | 22/12/2025 | 11/01/2026 | 01/03/2026 |
| OUA Study Period 1 2026 | 02/03/2026 | 15/03/2026* | 23/03/2026 | 01/05/2026 | 31/05/2026 |
| OUA Study Period 2 2026 | 01/06/2026 | 14/06/2026* | 22/06/2026 | 31/07/2026 | 30/08/2026 |
| OUA Study Period 3 2026 | 31/08/2026 | 13/09/2026* | 21/09/2026 | 30/10/2026 | 29/11/2026 |
| OUA Study Period 4 2026 | 30/11/2026 | 13/12/2026* | 21/12/2026 | 29/01/2027 | 28/02/2027 |
*This is the last date to self-enrol via the OUA Student Hub. OUA students attempting to enrol after this date but before the end of the second week of the study period, please contact OUA. For La Trobe students enrolling into OUA study periods, self-enrolment is open until the end of the second week.