Academic Calendar

PBC’s academic year has three 12-week trimesters. (10-week trimester from 2024)

Each face-to-face or online trimester has a one to two-week mid-trimester break, which coincides with the school holidays in Western Australia.

You can view the next trimester’s timetable here.

Trimester 3, 2023
11 Sep 2023	Week 1	Orientation: Mon 11h Sept
18 Sep 2023	Week 2
25 Sep 2023	Week 3
2 Oct 2023	Trimester Break	Census Date Fri 6th Oct
9 Oct 2023	Week 4
16 Oct 2023	Week 5
23 Oct 2023	Week 6
30 Oct 2023	Week 7
6 Nov 2023	Week 8
13 Nov 2023	Week 9
20 Nov 2023	Week 10
27 Nov 2023	Week 11
4 Dec 2023	Week 12	Summer Semester Starts EoY Dinner (Thur 7th-Dec)
11 Dec 2023	EOY Break
18 Dec 2023	EOY Break
25 Dec 2023	EOY Break	College Shut Down Week
1 Jan 2024	EOY Break
8 Jan 2024	EOY Break
15 Jan 2024	EOY Break
22 Jan 2024	EOY Break
29 Jan 2024	EOY Break
5 Feb 2024	EOY Break	Summer Semester Ends
Trimester 1, 2024
12 Feb 2024	Week 1	Orientation: Mon 12th Feb
19 Feb 2024	Week 2
26 Feb 2024	Week 3	Census Date Fri 1st March
4 Mar 2024	Week 4	Labour Day 4th March (WA)
11 Mar 2024	Week 5
18 Mar 2024	Week 6
25 Mar 2024	Week 7	Good Friday 29th Mar
1 Apr 2024	Trimester Break	WA School Hols
8 Apr 2024	Week 8	WA School Hols
15 Apr 2024	Week 9
22 Apr 2024	Week 10	ANZAC Day Thur 25th April
29 Apr 2024	Finals Week
6 May 2024
13 May 2024	Graduation Thur 16th May
20 May 2024
Trimester 2, 2024
27 May 2024	Week 1	Orientation: Mon 27th May
3 Jun 2024	Week 2
10 Jun 2024	Week 3	Census Date Fri 14th June
17 Jun 2024	Week 4
24 Jun 2024	Week 5
1 Jul 2024	Trimester Break	WA School Hols
8 Jul 2024	Trimester Break	WA School Hols
15 Jul 2024	Week 6
22 Jul 2024	Week 7
29 Jul 2024	Week 8
5 Aug 2024	Week 9
12 Aug 2024	Week 10
19 Aug 2024	Finals Week
26 Aug 2024
2 Sep 2024
9 Sep 2024
Trimester 3, 2024
16 Sep 2024	Week 1	Orientation: Mon 16h Sept
23 Sep 2024	Week 2	WA School Hols
30 Sep 2024	Trimester Break	WA School Hols
7 Oct 2024	Week 3	Census Date Fri 11th Oct
14 Oct 2024	Week 4
21 Oct 2024	Week 5
28 Oct 2024	Week 6
4 Nov 2024	Week 7
11 Nov 2024	Week 8
18 Nov 2024	Week 9
25 Nov 2024	Week 10
2 Dec 2024	Finals Week
9 Dec 2024	EOY Break	EoY Dinner (Thur 12th-Dec)
16 Dec 2024	EOY Break
23 Dec 2024	EOY Break	College Shut Down Week
30 Dec 2024	EOY Break
6 Jan 2025	EOY Break
13 Jan 2025	EOY Break
20 Jan 2025	EOY Break
27 Jan 2025	EOY Break
3 Feb 2025	EOY Break
Trimester 1, 2025
10 Feb 2025	Week 1
17 Feb 2025	Week 2
24 Feb 2025	Week 3

Changes to enrolment:

After the Census Date, any change of enrolment will appear on the transcript of the student.

The census date is the Friday of week four of the current semester of enrolment.

The following table outlines the transcript entry and financial obligations of students changing enrolments after the census date:

Withdrawal Week	Transcript Entry	Fees Payable
During Wks 1-4	Nil	Nil
During Wks 5-10	Withdrawn	Full Fees
During Wks 11-12	Withdrawn Fail	Full Fees

Changes to enrolment:

After the Census Date, any change of enrolment will appear on the transcript of the student.

The census date is the Friday of week three of the current trimester of enrolment.

The following table outlines the transcript entry and financial obligations of students changing enrolments after the census date:

Withdrawal Week	Transcript Entry	Fees Payable
During Wks 1-3	Nil	Nil
During Wks 4-9	Withdrawn	Full Fees
During Wks 10-11	Withdrawn Fail	Full Fees

 

Additional subjects: Can be added up to the end of Week 2
Subject transfers: Can be made up to the end of Week 2