2023 Open Universities Australia important dates

2023 key dates for Open Universities Australia (OUA) students studying at RMIT in Australia.

Event or deadline	Study period 1	Study period 2	Study period 3	Study period 4
Close of enrolment	19 February 2023	21 May 2023	20 August 2023	19 November 2023
Start of study period	27 February 2023	29 May 2023	28 August 2023	27 November 2023
Census date	20 March 2023	19 June 2023	18 September 2023	18 December 2023
Withdraw without academic penalty	10 April 2023	10 July 2023	9 October 2023	8 January 2024
End of study period	28 May 2023	27 August 2023	26 November 2023	25 February 2024
Assessment period	29 May - 2 Jun 2023	28 Aug - 1 Sep 2023	27 Nov - 1 Dec 2023	26 Feb - 1 Mar 2024
Deferred assessment period	28 Aug - 1 Sep 2023	27 Nov - 1 Dec 2023	26 Feb - 1 Mar 2024	28 May - 1 Jun 2024
Results released	3 July 2023	2 October 2023	3 January 2024	3 April 2024

Note: it will not be possible to release results early for any of the study periods or sessions for OUA students.

Event or deadline	Session 1	Session 2	Session 3
Close of enrolment	19 February 2023	9 July 2023	5 November 2023
Start of study period	27 February 2023	17 July 2023	13 November 2023
Census date	23 March 2023	10 August 2023	7 December 2023
Withdraw without academic penalty	23 March 2023	10 August 2023	7 December 2023
End of study period	4 June 2023	22 October 2023	18 February 2024
Assessment period	12 June - 16 Jun 2023	30 Oct - 3 Nov 2023	26 Feb - 2 Mar 2024
Deferred assessment period	30 Oct - 3 Nov 2023	26 Feb - 2 Mar 2024	TBC
Results released	10 July 2023	27 November 2023	25 March 2024

Note: it will not be possible to release results early for any of the study periods or sessions for OUA students.