2020-2021 SHAPE important dates

2020-2021 SHAPE important dates

2020-2021 key academic dates and deadlines for students studying an RMIT program through SHAPE.

Applies to:

  • BH070 Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Honours)
  • BH075 Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (Honours)
  • BH077 Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Infrastructure) (Honours)
  • BH114 Bachelor of Applied Science (Construction Management) (Honours)
  • BP070 Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)

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 day 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  • The class census date – the deadline to drop a class without receiving a withdrawn grade (calculated at 20% of the term duration)
  • The academic penalty date – the deadline to drop a course without receiving a full graded grade (0–100) (calculated at 66% of the term duration)
  • The result release date – the date course results become available to you (can be anywhere between 7 and 28 days after the last day of the term).

2020 September Trimester

Month Week beginning Week no. Key administration dates

August

31

1

31 August Classes begin all programs.

September

7

2

7 -11 September Deferred examination period (May trimester) 

 

14

3

14 September Last day to add classes (Monday)

16 September Deferred results release date for May trimester (Wednesday)

19 September Census date (Saturday) 

 

21

4

 

 

28

5

1 October National Day of People's Republic of China public holiday (Thursday)

2 October The day following the Mid-Autumn Festival (Friday) 

October

5

6

 

 

12

7

 

 

19

8

25 October Chung Yeung Festival

 

26

9

26 October Chung Yeung Festival Holiday (Monday)

31 October Academic penalty (Saturday)

November

2

10

 

 

9

11

13 November Classes end BH075, BH077 & BP070

 

16

12

16 November Examination period begins BH075, BH077 & BP070

20 November Classes end BH070 and BH114

 

23

13

23 November Examination period begins BH070 and BH114

 

30

14

30 November Examination period ends all programs (Monday)

December

7

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

21

 

25 December Christmas Day

 

28

 

1 January 2020 New Year's Day

January 2021

4

 

4 January Results release date (September trimester)

2021 January Trimester

Month Week beginning Week no. Key administration dates

January

4

1

4 January Results release date (September trimester)

4 January Classes begin (all programs) 

4-8 January Deferred examination period for BH114, BH077, BH075 & BP070 (September trimester) 

 

11

2

11-15 January Deferred examination period for BH070 (September trimester) 

13 January Expected deferred results release date for September trimester BH114, BH077, BH075 & BP070 (Wednesday) 

 

18

3

19 January Last day to add (Tuesday)

20 January Expected deferred results release date for September trimester BH070 (Wednesday) 

24 January Census date (Sunday) 

 

25

4

 

February

1

5

 

 

8

 

8-11 February Mid trimester break

12 February Lunar New Year (Friday)

13 February The Second Day of Lunar New Year (Saturday) 

14 February The Third Day of Lunar New Year (Sunday) 

 

 

15

6

15 February The Fourth Day of Lunar New Year (Monday) 

16 February Classes resume for all programs (Tuesday) 

 

22

7

 

March

1

8

 

 

8

9

11 March Academic penalty (Thursday) 

 

15

10

 

 

22

11

25 March Classes end BH077, BH075 & BP070 

 

29

12

1 April Examination period begins BH077, BH075 & BP070 

1 April Classes end BH070 & BH114 

2 April Good Friday

3 April The day following Good Friday 

4 April Ching Ming Festival (Sunday) 

April

5

13

5 April Easter Monday 

7 April Examination period begins BH070 & BH114

 

12

14

13 April Examination period ends all programs (Tuesday) 

 

19

 

 

May

1

 

1 May Labour Day public holiday 

2021 May Trimester

Month Week beginning Week no. Key administration dates

May

3

1

3 May Classes begin all programs

 

10

2

11 May Results release day (January trimester) 

 

17

3

17 May Last day to add (Monday)

17-21 May Expected deferred examination period (January trimester) 

19 May Birthday of Buddha 

22 May Census date (Saturday) 

 

24

4

26 May Expected deferred results release date for January trimester (Wednesday) 

 

31

5

 

June

7

6

 

 

14

7

14 June Tuen Ng Festival 

 

21

8

 

 

28

9

1 July Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day 

3 July  Academic penalty (Saturday) 

July

5

10

 

 

12

11

16 July Classes end BH075, BH077 & BP070 

 

19

12

19 July Examination period begins BH075, BH077 & BP070 

23 July Classes end BH070 & BH114 

 

26

13

26 July Examination period begins BH070 & BH114 

August

2

14

2 August Examination period ends all programs (Monday) 

 

9

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

23

 

 

 

30

 

30 August Results release date (May Trimester) 
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