Key Dates
Information on this page is specific to exchange and study abroad students coming to Monash Malaysia.
For more semester dates, please refer to the Semester dates summary.
Semester dates 2025–2027
| 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monash Abroad Orientation (Semester one) | 21 Feb | 20 Feb | 19 Feb |
| Orientation Week | 24–28 Feb | 23–27 Feb | 22–26 Feb |
| Semester one teaching period | 3 Mar – 27 Jun | 2 Mar – 26 Jun | 1 Mar – 25 Jun |
| Mid-semester break | 21–25 Apr | 6–10 Apr | 29 Mar – 2 Apr |
| Teaching weeks finish | 30 May | 29 May | 28 May |
| Swot vac | 2–6 Jun | 1–5 Jun | 31 May – 4 Jun |
| Final assessments (exams) | 9–27 Jun | 8–26 Jun | 7–25 Jun |
| Results published | 14 Jul | 13 Jul | 12 Jul |
| Orientation Week (mid-year) | 21–25 Jul | 20–24 Jul | 19–23 Jul |
| Deferred and supplementary assessments | 4–8 Aug | 3–7 Aug | 2–6 Aug |
| Semester two teaching period | 28 Jul – 19 Nov | 27 Jul – 18 Nov | 26 Jul – 19 Nov |
| Mid-semester break | 29 Sep – 3 Oct | 28 Sep – 2 Oct | 27 Sep – 1 Oct |
| Teaching weeks finish | 24 Oct | 23 Oct | 22 Oct |
| Swot vac | 27–31 Oct | 26–30 Oct | 25–29 Oct |
| Final assessments (exams) | 3–19 Nov | 2–18 Nov | 1–19 Nov |
| Results published | 4 Dec | 3 Dec | 6 Dec |
| Deferred and supplementary assessments | 12–16 Jan (2026) | 11–15 Jan (2027) | 10–14 Jan (2028) |
Monash Abroad Orientation
The Monash Abroad Orientation is usually held on a Thursday in the week prior to the Orientation Week. This allows students to have ample time to register their attendance
Teaching period definitions
Beginning in 2025, teaching periods comprise twelve teaching weeks, a mid-semester break, swot vac, and the final assessment period.
Other important dates
- Census dates lists all teaching periods and withdrawal deadlines
- Final assessment dates shows all scheduled assessment and results release dates for the current year
- Principal dates has a full list of all University dates.