Census dates are the basis of many university deadlines.
If you are enrolled in a course once the course census date passes, you will remain liable for the full tuition and associated fees for that course.
The following standard census dates apply at ANU:
- First Semester Census Date is 31 March
- Second Semester Census Date is 31 August
Dropping courses in a semester
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When a course is dropped |
Result on transcript |
|---|---|
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On or before the course Census Date:
- Semester 1 2020: 31 March 2020 - Semester 2 2020: 31 August 2020 |
No grade on transcript |
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On or before the end of the ninth week of semester:
- Semester 1 2020: 8 May 2020 - Semester 2 2020: 9 October 2020
|
WD (Withdrawal without failure) |
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Before the last day prior to exams:
- Semester 1 2020: 3 June 2020 - Semester 2 2020: 4 November 2020 |
WN (Withdrawal with failure) |
Dropping courses in Summer, Autumn, Winter or Spring Session
For course census dates in non-standard sessions see Programs and Courses.
|
When a course is dropped |
Result on transcript |
|---|---|
|
On or before the course Census Date |
No grade on transcript |
|
On or before the last day of the course |
WD (Withdrawal without failure) |
Principal dates
31
Mar
2020
Semester 1 Census Date
31
Aug
2020
Semester 2 Census Date
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