Further Information
Public Holidays in 2021
The University is closed for a two-week period over Christmas and New Year, and on the following public holidays:
- Australia Day: 26 January
- Labour Day: 1 March
- Good Friday: 2 April
- East Monday: 5 April
- ANZAC Day: 26 April
- Western Australia Day: 7 June
- Queens Birthday: 27 September
Teaching and holiday dates for UWA CELT courses.
- Bridging Course
- Language and Communication Essentials and English for Academic Purposes
- Non Teaching weeks (holidays)
- Examination Preparation
- Study Tours
Bridging Course (20 weeks or 10 weeks)
Each module of the Bridging Course commences on a Friday, to allow a full day's orientation prior to the start of the intensive study program.
2021 BRIDGING COURSE DATES
start day* | last day | ||
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Intake 1 | Module 1 | 25 Jan (20 week program start) | 1 Apr |
Study break | 5 Apr | 16 Apr | |
Module 2 | 19 Apr (10 week program start) | 25 Jun | |
Intake 2 | Module 1 | 12 Jul (20 week program start) | 17 Sep |
Study break | 20 Sep | 1 Oct | |
Module 2 | 4 Oct (10 week program start) | 10 Dec | |
Intake 3 | Module 1 | 16 Aug (20 week program start) | 22 Oct |
Study break | 25 Oct | 5 Nov | |
Module 2 - Term 1 | 8 Nov (10 week program start) | 10 Dec | |
Study break | 13 Dec | 3 Jan | |
Module 2 - Term 2 | 4 Jan | 4 Feb |
2021 Language and Communication Essentials and English for Academic Purposes
If you start on: | you will finish your course on one of these dates: | ||||||||
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5 weeks | 10 weeks | 15 weeks | 20 weeks | 25 weeks | 30 weeks | 35 weeks | 40 weeks | 45 weeks | |
Term 1: 4 Jan | 5 Feb | 12 Mar | 16 Apr | 28 May | 2 Jul | 13 Aug | 17 Sep | 29 Oct | 3 Dec |
Term 2: 8 Feb | 12 Mar | 16 Apr | 28 May | 2 Jul | 13 Aug | 17 Sep | 29 Oct | 3 Dec | 4 Feb |
Term 3: 15 Mar | 16 Apr | 28 May | 2 Jul | 13 Aug | 17 Sep | 29 Oct | 3 Dec | 4 Feb | 11 Mar |
Term 4: 27 Apr* | 28 May | 2 Jul | 13 Aug | 17 Sep | 29 Oct | 3 Dec | 4 Feb | 11 Mar | 14 Apr |
Term 5: 31 May | 2 Jul | 13 Aug | 17 Sep | 29 Oct | 3 Dec | 4 Feb | 11 Mar | 14 Apr | 27 May |
Term 6: 12 Jul | 13 Aug | 17 Sep | 29 Oct | 3 Dec | 4 Feb | 11 Mar | 14 Apr | 27 May | 1 Jul |
Term 7: 16 Aug | 17 Sep | 29 Oct | 3 Dec | 4 Feb | 11 Mar | 14 Apr | 27 May | 1 Jul | 12 Aug |
Term 8: 28 Sep** | 29 Oct | 3 Dec | 4 Feb | 11 Mar | 14 Apr | 27 May | 1 Jul | 12 Aug | 16 Sep |
Term 9: 1 Nov | 3 Dec | 4 Feb | 11 Mar | 14 Apr | 27 May | 1 Jul | 12 Aug | 16 Sep | 28 Oct |
2020 | 2021 |
* Please note that term 4 will start on Tuesday 27 April, due to the ANZAC Day public holiday on Monday 26 April
**Please note that term 8 will start on Tuesday 28 September, due to the Queens Birthday public holiday on Monday 27 September
Non-Teaching Weeks
In 2021, there will be three non-teaching weeks for students enrolled in Language and Communication Essentials or English for Academic Purposes. These non-teaching weeks fall on the following dates:
- 19 April to 23 April
- 5 July to 9 July
- 20 September to 24 September
IELTS Examination Preparation
Intake 1 | 4 Jan - 5 Feb |
Intake 2 | 8 Feb - 12 Mar |
Intake 3 | 27 Apr* - 28 May |
Intake 4 | 31 May - 2 Jul |
Intake 5 | 28 Sep** - 29 Oct |
Intake | 1 Nov - 3 Dec |
Study Tours
Fees and dates for Study Tours depend on the program requested. For further information, please see our Study Tours webpage.