Important exam dates
Students are expected to be available to sit their exams at the scheduled date, time, and campus of their course enrolment.
Exam timetables are published on my.UQ. See below for general information about exam block dates.
Saturday in-semester exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of exam timetable with the date and time information for all exams | 5pm Thursday 26 February 2026 |
| Release of exam timetable with venue information for on-campus exams. | 5pm Thursday 19 March 2026 |
| Examination dates | Saturday 28 March, Saturday 18 April, Saturday 2 May 2026 |
| Deadline for alternative arrangements | 14 calendar days before the examination date |
Deferred Saturday in-semester exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of exam timetable | 5pm Thursday 7 May 2026 |
| Examination date | Saturday 16 May 2026 |
End-of-semester exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Examination period | Saturday 6 June to Saturday 20 June 2026 (inclusive) |
| Release of exam timetable with the date and time information for all exams | 5pm Thursday 30 April 2026 |
| Deadline for alternative arrangements | Friday 24 April 2026 |
| Release of exam timetable with venue information for on-campus exams | 5pm Thursday 28 May 2026 |
| Deadline for arranging off-campus exams within Australia or overseas (dependant on availability) | Requests must be submitted on the same day as you request a deferred exam or supplementary assessment. Refer to off-campus exams for more information and eligibility criteria. |
| Deadline for deferred exam requests | No later than 5 calendar days after the date the original exam was held |
| Release of grades | Wednesday 1 July 2026 |
| Deadline for supplementary assessment requests | 11:59pm (AEST) Sunday 5 July 2026 |
Deferred and supplementary exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
Examination period* *(excluding Medicine students— please contact your School) | Tuesday 21 July to Friday 24 July 2026 (inclusive) |
| Release of exam timetable | 5pm Thursday 16 July 2026 |
| Deadline for arranging off-campus exams within Australia or overseas (dependant on availability) | Requests must be submitted on the same day as you request a deferred exam or supplementary assessment. Refer to off-campus exams for more information and eligibility criteria. |
| Release of grades | Grades are typically finalised within 10 calendar days of the examination date. |
Saturday in-semester exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of exam timetable with the date and time information for all exams | 5pm Thursday 6 August 2026 |
| Release of exam timetable with venue information for all exams | 5pm Thursday 27 August 2026 |
| Examination dates | Saturday 5 September, Saturday 12 September, Saturday 19 September 2026 |
| Deadline for alternative arrangements | 14 calendar days before the examination date |
Deferred Saturday in-semester exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of exam timetable | 5pm Thursday 24 September 2026 |
| Examination date | Saturday 10 October 2026 |
End-of-semester exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Examination period | Saturday 7 November to Saturday 21 November 2026 (inclusive) |
| Release of exam timetable with the date and time information for all exams. | 5pm Thursday 1 October 2026 |
| Release of exam timetable with venue information for on-campus exams. | 5pm Thursday 29 October 2026 |
| Deadline for alternative arrangements | Friday 25 September 2026 |
Deadline for arranging off-campus exams within Australia or overseas (dependant on availability) | Requests must be submitted on the same day as you request a deferred exam or supplementary assessment. Refer to off-campus exams for more information and eligibility criteria. |
| Deadline for deferred exam requests | No later than 5 calendar days after the date the original exam was held |
| Release of grades | Wednesday 2 December 2026 |
| Deadline for supplementary assessment requests | 11.59pm (AEST) Sunday 6 December 2026 |
Deferred and supplementary exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
Examination period* *(excluding Medicine students— please contact your School) | Tuesday 15 December to Friday 18 December 2026 (inclusive) |
| Release of exam timetable | 5pm Thursday 10 December 2026 |
| Deadline for arranging off-campus exams within Australia or overseas (dependant on availability) | Requests must be submitted on the same day as you request a deferred exam or supplementary assessment. Refer to off-campus exams for more information and eligibility criteria. |
| Release of grades | Grades are typically finalised within 21 calendar days of the examination date. |
End-of-semester exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Examination period | Saturday 7 February to Saturday 14 February 2026 (inclusive) |
| Release of exam timetable with the date, time, venue. | 5:00pm Thursday 22 January 2026 |
| Deadline for alternative arrangements | Friday 23 January 2026 |
| Deadline for arranging off-campus exams within Australia or overseas (external students only) | Requests must be submitted on the same day as you request a deferred exam or supplementary assessment. Refer to off-campus exams for more information and eligibility criteria. |
| Deadline for deferred exam requests | No later than 5 calendar days after the date the original exam was held |
| Release of grades | Thursday 26 February 2026 |
| Deadline for supplementary assessment requests | Monday 2 March 2026, 11:59pm (AEST) |
Deferred and supplementary exams
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Examination period | Saturday 14 March 2026 |
| Deadline for arranging off-campus exams within Australia or overseas | Requests must be submitted on the same day as you request a deferred exam or supplementary assessment. Refer to off-campus exams for more information and eligibility criteria. |
| Release of grades | Grades are typically finalised within 10 calendar days of the examination date |