Academic calendar
| Semester 3 2009 | |||
| Week | Date | Teaching activity | Event |
| 47 | 18 — 22 Jan | Teaching | |
| 48 | 25 – 29 Jan | Teaching | Australia Day 26 January |
| 49 | 1 – 5 Feb | Exams | Summer Term Examinations Commence |
| 50 | 8— 12 Feb | Exams | |
| 51 | 15– 19 Feb | Break | |
| 52 | 22 – 26 Feb | O-Week | Orientation Week |
| Semester 1 2010 | |||
| 1 | 1 — 5 Mar | Teaching | Semester 1 commences |
| 2 | 8— 12 Mar | Teaching | Semester 1 payment due 12 March* |
| 3 | 15– 19 Mar | Teaching | |
| 4 | 22– 26 Mar | Teaching | Census date (26 March) |
| 5 | 29 Mar – 2 Apr | Teaching | Good Friday (2 April) |
| 6 | 5 – 9 Apr | Break | AVCC Common Week |
| 7 | 12 – 16 Apr | Break | QLD School Holidays (6–11 April) |
| 8 | 19 – 23 Apr | Teaching | Withdrawal without Academic Penalty only (23 April) |
| 9 | 26 Apr – 30 Apr | Teaching | ANZAC Day public holiday (26 April) |
| 10 | 3 – 7 May | Teaching | Labour Day (3 May) |
| 11 | 10 – 14 May | Teaching | |
| 12 | 17– 21 May | Teaching | |
| 13 | 24– 28 May | Teaching | |
| 14 | 31 May– 4 Jun | Teaching | |
| 15 | 7 – 11 Jun | Teaching | |
| 16 | 14 – 18 Jun | Exams | Semester 1 Examinations commence 15 June; Queen's Birthday (14 June) |
| 17 | 21– 25 Jun | Exams | |
| 18 | 28 Jun – 2 Jul | Exams/Break | Semester 1 Examinations conclude 28 June; QLD School Holidays (26 June - 11 July) |
| 19 | 5 – 9 Jul | Break | AVCC Common Week |
| 20 | 12– 16 Jul | Break | |
| Semester 2 2010 | |||
| 21 | 19 — 23 Jul | Teaching | Semester 2 commences |
| 22 | 26— 30 Jul | Teaching | Semester 2 payment due (30 July)* |
| 23 | 2—6 Aug | Teaching | Census date (13 August) |
| 24 | 9 – 13 Aug | Teaching | |
| 25 | 16– 20 Aug | Teaching | |
| 26 | 23 – 27 Aug | Teaching | |
| 27 | 30 Aug – 3 Sep | Teaching | |
| 28 | 6 – 10 Sep | Teaching | Withdrawal without Academic Penalty only (10 September) |
| 29 | 13 – 17 Sep | Break | QLD School Holidays (18 Sept — 3 Oct) |
| 30 | 20 – 24 Sep | Break | |
| 31 | 27 Sep – 1 Oct | Teaching | AVCC Common Week |
| 32 | 4 – 8 Oct | Teaching | |
| 33 | 11– 15 Oct | Teaching | |
| 34 | 18 – 22 Oct | Teaching | |
| 35 | 25 – 29 Oct | Teaching | |
| 36 | 1 – 5 Nov | Exams | Semester 2 Examinations Commence |
| 37 | 8 – 12 Nov | Exams | |
| Semester 3 2010 | |||
| 38 | 15— 19 Nov | Teaching | Semester 3 commences |
| 39 | 22– 26 Nov | Teaching | Semester 3 payment due (25 November)* |
| 40 | 29 Nov – 3 Dec | Teaching | Census date (3 December) |
| 41 | 6– 10 Dec | Teaching | |
| 42 | 13 – 17 Dec | Teaching | QLD School Holidays commence 11 December |
| 43 | 20 – 24 Dec | Break | Christmas Day 25 December; Boxing Day 26 December Withdrawal without Academic Penalty only (24 December) |
| 44 | 27 Dec – 31 Dec 2011 | Teaching | New Year's Day 1 January |
| 45 | 3 — 7 Jan | Teaching | |
| 46 | 10– 14 Jan | Teaching | |
| 47 | 17– 21 Jan | Teaching | |
| 48 | 24– 28 Jan | Teaching | Australia Day 26 January and Chinese New Year |
| 49 | 31 Jan– 4 Feb | Exams | Summer Term Examinations Commence |
| 50 | 7 – 11 Feb | Exams | |
| 51 | 14– 18 Feb | Break | |
| 52 | 21– 25 Feb | O-Week | Orientation Week |
| Footnotes | |
| * | Students who study via an agent or partner and pay their fees to that agent or partner are subject to the fee collection policies of that agent of partner. |
Last date to add courses: S1: 5 March 2010, S2: 23 July 2010, S3: 12 November 2010
Last date to drop courses: S1: 26 March 2010, S2: 13 August 2010, S3: 3 December 2010
| Proposed 2010 public and school holidays | |
| 1 January | New Year's Day |
| 26 January | Australia Day |
| 2 April | Good Friday |
| 5 April | Easter Monday |
| 6 – 11 April | Easter Qld School Holidays |
| 15 April | Toowoomba Show Holiday |
| 26 April | ANZAC Day |
| 3 May | Labour Day |
| 6 May | Ipswich Show Holiday (Springfield campus only) |
| 21May | Fraser Coast Show Holiday (Fraser Coast campus only) |
| 14 June | Queen's Birthday |
| 26 June – 11 July | Winter Qld School Holidays |
| 11 August | Brisbane Show Holiday - Royal National Show (Brisbane Area only) |
| 18 September – 3 October | Spring Qld School Holidays |
| 11 December 20010 – 25 January 2011 | Summer Qld School Holidays |
| 25 December | Christmas Day |
| 26 December | Boxing Day |