Academic calendar 2025
All dates are in 2025 unless otherwise specified.
Diploma and Foundation programmes
Programmes
Trimester 1F
Trimester 2S
Trimester 3F
International Students’ Prep Day
24 February
21 July
6 October
Orientation for new students
25 – 28 February
23 – 25 July
7 – 10 October
Semester commences
3 March
28 July
13 October
Teaching weeks
3 March – 11 April
28 July – 12 September
13 October – 19 December
Tuition free weeks
14 – 18 April
–
22 – 26 December
Teaching weeks
21 April – 13 June
–
29 December – 23 January 2026
Study weeks
16 – 20 June
15 – 19 September
26 – 30 January 2026
Examinations
23 – 27 June
22 – 26 September
2 – 6 February 2026
Results released
9 July
8 October
19 February 2026
Important dates for new Malaysian students
Course fee settlement
21 February
18 July
3 October
Late admission and fee settlement
7 March
1 August
17 October
Important dates for new international students
Applications close (ASEAN countries)
10 January
6 June
22 August
Last date for acceptance and payment to reach Curtin (ASEAN countries)
24 January
20 June
5 September
Applications close (other countries)
27 December 2024
23 May
8 August
Last date for acceptance and payment to reach Curtin (other countries)
10 January
6 June
22 August
Important dates for current students
Last date for course fee settlement
(Late payment penalty: RM150)
28 February
25 July
10 October
Last date to add units and fee settlement for additional units
(Late payment penalty: RM150)
7 March
1 August
17 October
Last date to withdraw unit without fee liabilities
(Census date)
28 March
8 August
7 November
Last date to withdraw via eStudent
23 May
22 August
2 January 2026
Re-enrolment commences
9 June
8 September
12 January 2026
Degree programmes
Programmes
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer semester
International Students’ Prep Day
17 February
14 July
–
Orientation for new students
18 – 21 February
15 – 18 July
–
Semester commences
24 February
21 July
24 November
Teaching weeks
24 February – 18 April
21 July – 29 August
24 November – 19 December
Tuition free weeks
21 – 25 April
1 – 5 September
22 – 26 December
Teaching weeks
28 April – 23 May
8 September – 17 October
29 December – 23 January 2026
Study weeks
26 – 30 May
20 – 24 October
26 – 30 January 2026
Examinations
2 -13 June
27 October – 7 November
2 – 6 February 2026
Results released
2 July
26 November
18 February 2026
Important dates for new Malaysian students
Course fee settlement
14 February
11 July
21 November
Late admission and fee settlement
28 February
25 July
28 November
Important dates for new international students
Applications close (ASEAN countries)
3 January
30 May
–
Last date for acceptance and payment to reach Curtin (ASEAN countries)
17 January
13 June
–
Applications close (other countries)
20 December 2024
16 May
–
Last date for acceptance and payment to reach Curtin (other countries)
3 January
30 May
–
Important dates for current students
Last date for course fee settlement
(Late payment penalty: RM200)
21 February
18 July
21 November
Last date to add units and fee settlement for additional units
(Late payment penalty: RM200)
28 February
25 July
28 November
Last date to withdraw unit without fee liabilities
(Census date)
21 March
15 August
12 December
Last date to withdraw via eStudent
2 May
26 September
2 Jan 2026
Re-enrolment commences
5 May
1 October
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Postgraduate programmes
Programmes
Semester 1
Semester 2
International Students’ Prep Day
17 February
14 July
Orientation for new students
18 – 21 February
15 – 18 July
Semester commences
24 February
21 July
Teaching weeks
24 February – 18 April
21 July – 29 August
Tuition free weeks
21 – 25 April
1 – 5 September
Teaching weeks
28 April – 23 May
8 September – 17 October
Study weeks
26 – 30 May
20 – 24 October
Examinations
2 – 13 June
27 October – 7 November
Results released
2 July
26 November
Important dates for new Malaysian students
Course fee settlement
14 February
11 July
Late admission and fee settlement
28 February
25 July
Important dates for new international students
Applications close (ASEAN countries)
3 January
30 May
Last date for acceptance and payment to reach Curtin (ASEAN countries)
17 January
13 June
Applications close (other countries)
20 December 2024
16 May
Last date for acceptance and payment to reach Curtin (other countries)
3 January
30 May
Important dates for current students
Last date for course fee settlement
21 February
18 July
Last date to add units and fee settlement for additional units
28 February
25 July
Last date to withdraw unit without fee liabilities
(Census date)
21 March
15 August
Last date to withdraw via eStudent
2 May
26 September
Re-enrolment commences
5 May
1 Oct