The Academic Calendar states the standard academic dates and deadlines throughout your studies. Variations to the standard Academic calendar are determined by your study area and learning mode.
For quick reference, the below information refers to date variances applicable only to students studying at Griffith via Open Universities Australia.
Helpful reminders
- Griffith OUA students can access their grades through the My Study Centre page on the OUA website (on the dates listed below).
- Grades may take 24 to 48 hours to appear in your My Study Centre.
- You can also refer to the Notification of Marks and Grades section of the Assessment Procedure for Staff.
Study Periods
2025 Study Period 4
1 December-1 March 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
Main exam period | 2–6 March 2026 |
Final grade publication | 18 March 2026 |
Study Sessions
2025 Study Session 3
3 November 2025–6 February 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
Exam timetable published | 16 January 2026 |
Main exam period | 12-21 February 2026 |
Final grade publication | 4 March 2026 |
Deferred/supplementary exam timetable published | 6 March 2026 |
Deferred/supplementary exam period | 14 March, 21 March and 28 March 2026 |
2026 Study Session 1
2 March–29 May
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
Exam timetable published | 8 May |
Main exam period | 4-13 June |
Final grade publication | 24 June |
Deferred/supplementary exam timetable published | 2 July |
Deferred/supplementary exam period | 9-11 July |
2026 Study Session 2
13 July–9 October
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
Exam timetable published | 18 September |
Main exam period | 15-24 October |
Final grade publication | 4 November |
Deferred/supplementary exam timetable published | 6 November |
Deferred/supplementary exam period | 13 November, 20 November and 27 November |
2026 Study Session 3
2 November 2026–5 February 2027
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
Exam timetable published | 15 January 2027 |
Main exam period | 11-20 February 2027 |
Final grade publication | 3 March 2027 |
Deferred/supplementary exam timetable published | 5 March 2027 |
Deferred/supplementary exam period | 13 March and 20 March 2027 |