All programs available at Academia are timetabled to commence their scheduled classes on dates listed below. Classes are scheduled for full-time study at a minimum of two and a half (2.5) days per week. Dates below list the commencement dates for Academia's Vocational (Certificate to Advanced Diploma) nationally accredited Programs.
Orientation will be conducted for all new Students one week prior to commencement date and is compulsory for all students to attend. Please ensure you arrive at 9:00am for a 9.30am start. Timetables, books, uniforms and other materials will be handed out to students on this day. A full induction program will apply for this day.
English classes commence every Monday throughout the year*
* Except public Holidays. Only Melbourne Campus
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Tuesday, 28 January |
Teaching period |
From: 3 February |
Term Break |
From: 14 April |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Tuesday, 22 April |
Teaching period |
From: 28 April |
Term Break |
From: 7 July |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Monday, 14 July |
Teaching period |
From: 21 July |
Term Break |
From: 29 September |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Melbourne: Monday, 6 October Brisbane: Tuesday, 7 October |
Teaching period |
From: 13 October |
Term Break |
From: 22 December |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Tuesday, 27 January 2026 |
Teaching period |
From: 2 February |
Term Break |
From: 13 April |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Monday, 20 April |
Teaching period |
From: 27 April |
Term Break |
From: 6 July |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Monday, 13 July |
Teaching period |
From: 20 July |
Term Break |
From: 28 September |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Melbourne: Monday, 5 October Brisbane: Tuesday, 6 October |
Teaching period |
From: 12 October |
Term Break |
From: 21 December |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Tuesday, 25 January 2027 |
Teaching period |
From: 1 February |
Term Break |
From: 12 April |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Monday, 19 April |
Teaching period |
From: 26 April |
Term Break |
From: 5 July |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Monday, 12 July |
Teaching period |
From: 19 July |
Term Break |
From: 27 September |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Melbourne: Monday, 4 October Brisbane: Tuesday, 5 October |
Teaching period |
From: 11 October |
Term Break |
From: 20 December |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Tuesday, 24 January 2028 |
Teaching period |
From: 31 January |
Term Break |
From: 10 April |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Monday, 17 April |
Teaching period |
From: 24 April |
Term Break |
From: 3 July |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Monday, 10 July |
Teaching period |
From: 17 July |
Term Break |
From: 25 September |
Events |
Dates |
Intake and Orientation Dates |
Melbourne: Monday, 2 October Brisbane: Tuesday, 3 October |
Teaching period |
From: 9 October |
Term Break |
From: 18 December |
Melbourne |
|
Holiday |
2025 |
New Year's Day |
Wednesday 1 January |
Australia Day |
Monday 27 January2 |
Labour Day |
Monday 10 March |
Good Friday1 |
Friday 18 April |
Saturday before Easter Sunday |
Saturday 19 April |
Easter Sunday |
Sunday 20 April |
Easter Monday |
Monday 21 April |
ANZAC Day1 |
Friday 25 April |
King's Birthday |
Monday 9 June |
Friday before the AFL Grand Final |
Subject to AFL schedule3 |
Melbourne Cup |
Tuesday 4 November4 |
Christmas Day1 |
Thursday 25 December |
Boxing Day |
Friday 26 December |
All public holiday dates are accurate at the time of publishing, but may be subject to change.
Brisbane |
|
Holiday |
2025 |
New Year's Day1 |
Wednesday 1 January |
Australia Day2 |
Monday 27 January |
Good Friday |
Friday 18 April |
The day after Good Friday |
Saturday 19 April |
Easter Sunday3 |
Sunday 20 April |
Easter Monday |
Monday 21 April |
Anzac Day4 |
Friday 25 April |
Labour Day5 |
Monday 5 May |
Royal Queensland Show (Brisbane area only)6 |
Wednesday 13 August |
King's Birthday5 |
Monday 6 October |
Christmas Eve7 (24 December) 6pm–Midnight |
Wednesday 24 December |
Christmas Day1 |
Thursday 25 December |
Boxing Day1 |
Friday 26 December |
TBA
TBA
Disclaimer:
*The term dates are correct at the time of publishing. The Orientation and Term Dates listed may be subject to change under the circumstances which may not be in Academia’s control. Academia will inform students of any changes in timely manner.