2020-2021 Beijing Zhongguancun Foreign Language School important dates

2020-2021 key academic dates and deadlines for students studying an RMIT program through Beijing Zhongguancun Foreign Language School (BZFLS).

Applies to:

  • S0117 Gateway intensive English
  • C2084 VCE Units 1 and 2 
  • C2085 VCE Units 3 and 4 

If you are a current student, please log in to Enrolment Online and select View my calendar to access your course-related important dates as listed below:

  • The last date to add – the deadline to enrol in a class without college approval (calculated at 15% of the term duration)
  • The class census date – the deadline to drop a class without receiving a withdrawn grade (calculated at 20% of the term duration).

Program S0117 Gateway intensive English – September term 2020

Key administration dates

Date Event or deadline
7 September Classes start
8 September  SO117 Commencing enrolment
21 September Last day to add classes
30 September Census date
1-4 October National Day/Golden Week
5-8 October National Day/Golden Week
25 December Christmas Day
1 January New Year's Day (National Holiday)
15 January  Classes end

Weeks 1-19

Week Dates
Week 1 Week starting 7 September
Week 2 Week starting 14 September
Week 3 Week starting 21 September
Week 4 Week starting 28 September
Week 5 Week starting 5 October
Week 6 Week starting 12 October
Week 7 Week starting 19 October
Week 8 Week starting 26 October
Week 9 Week starting 2 November
Week 10 Week starting 9 November
Week 11 Week starting 16 November
Week 12 Week starting 23 November
Week 13 Week starting 30 November
Week 14 Week starting 7 December
Week 15 Week starting 14 December
Week 16 Week starting 21 December
Week 17 Week starting 28 December
Week 18 Week starting 4 January 2021
Week 19 Week starting 11 January 2021

C2084 VCE Unit 1 – February term

Key administration dates

Date Event or deadline
22 February 2021 Classes start
11 March Last date to add classes
16 March Census date
4 April Quin Ming Jie (National Day)
1 May Labour Day (National holiday)
11 June Classes end

Weeks 1-16

Week Dates
Week 1 Week starting 22 February 2021
Week 2 Week starting 1 March
Week 3 Week starting 8 March
Week 4 Week starting 15 March
Week 5 Week starting 22 March
Week 6 Week starting 29 March
Week 7 Week starting 5 April
Week 8 Week starting 12 April
Week 9 Week starting 19 April
Week 10 Week starting 26 April
Week 11 Week starting 3 May
Week 12 Week starting 10 May
Week 13 Week starting 17 May
Week 14 Week starting 24 May
Week 15 Week starting 31 May
Week 16 Week starting 7 June

C2084 VCE Unit 2 – June term

Key administration dates

Date Event or deadline
14 June Dragon Boat Festival
15 June  Classes start
10 July  Last date to add classes
12 July - 27 August Summer break
18 July  Census date
30 August Classes resume
21 September Mid-Autumn Festival
1-7 October National Day holiday
26 November Classes end

Weeks 1-17

Week Dates
Week 1 Week starting 14 June
Week 2 Week starting 21 June
Week 3 Week starting 28 June
Week 4 Week starting 5 July
Week 5 Week starting 12 July
Week 6 Week starting 19 July
Week 7 Week starting 26 July
Week 8 Week starting 2 August
Week 9 Week starting 9 August
Week 10 Week starting 16 August
Week 11 Week starting 23 August
Week 12 Week starting 30 August
Week 13 Week starting 6 September
Week 14 Week starting 13 September
Week 15 Week starting 20 September
Week 16 Week starting 27 September
Week 17 Week starting 4 October

C2085 VCE Unit 3 – November term

Key administration dates

Date Event or deadline
23 November 2020 Classes start
17 December Last date to add classes
25 December Christmas Day
1 January 2021 New Year's Day (national holiday)
4 January Census date
18 January - 19 February Winter holiday
11 February Spring Festival Evening
12 February Chinese New Year
15-17 February Spring Festival holiday
22 February Classes resume
4 April Quin Ming Jie (National Day)
30 April Classes end
1 May Labour Day (National holiday)

Weeks 1-18

Week Dates
Week 1 Week starting 23 November 2020
Week 2 Week starting 30 November
Week 3 Week starting 7 December
Week 4 Week starting 14 December
Week 5 Week starting 21 December
Week 6 Week starting 28 December
Week 7 Week starting 4 January 2021
Week 8 Week starting 11 January
Week 9 Week starting 22 February
Week 10 Week starting 1 March
Week 11 Week starting 8 March
Week 12 Week starting 15 March
Week 13 Week starting 22 March
Week 14 Week starting 29 March
Week 15 Week starting 5 April
Week 16 Week starting 12 April
Week 17 Week starting 19 April
Week 18 Week starting 26 April

C2085 VCE Unit 4 – May term

Key administration dates

Date Event or deadline
3 May  Classes start
2 June Last date to add classes
14 June Dragon Boat Festival
15 June Census date
19 July - 20 August Summer break
23 August Classes resume
21 September Mid-Autumn Festival
1-7 October National Day/Golden Week
22 October  Classes end
25 October  Examinations begin
19 November Examinations end

Weeks 1-19

Week Dates
Week 1 Week starting 3 May
Week 2 Week starting 10 May
Week 3 Week starting 17 May
Week 4 Week starting 24 May
Week 5 Week starting 31 May
Week 6 Week starting 7 June
Week 7 Week starting 14 June
Week 8 Week starting 21 June
Week 9 Week starting 28 June
Week 10 Week starting 5 July
Week 11 Week starting 12 July
Week 12 Week starting 23 August
Week 13 Week starting 20 August
Week 14 Week starting 6 September
Week 15 Week starting 13 September
Week 16 Week starting 20 September
Week 17 Week starting 27 September
Week 18 Week starting 11 October
Week 19 Week starting 18 October
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