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    2023 IMPORTANT DATES

    Semester Dates

    Returning Students

    • Semester 1 | 27 February - 7 July 2023
    • Semester 2 | 31 July - 15 December 2023

    New Students

    • Semester 1 | 27 February - 7 July 2023
    • Semester 2 | 31 July - 15 December 2023

    Open Day

    • 3 June
    • 9 September

    Brand Challenge

    Full Time

    • Brand Activation: 4 - 15 September
    • Brand Challenge Bootcamp: 5 - 6 October
    • Brand Challenge: 9 October - 3 November

    Part-Time

    • PGDIP IPBB8412 Brand Challenge Bootcamp: 6 May
    • PGDIP IPBB8412 Brand Challenge: 8 May – 2 June
    • Brand Activation: 4 – 15 September
    • Brand Challenge Bootcamp: 7 October
    • Brand Challenge: 9 October - 3 November

    Interior Design Collab

    • 31 July - 11 August 2023

    Showcase

    • 30 November

    Postgraduate Evenings

    • 19 January
    • 17 August

    2023 CALENDAR BY MONTH

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    JANUARY

    • 1: Public holiday
    • 2: Public holiday
    • 12: Registration opens
    • 10: Late reg fee for returning students
    • 19: Postgraduate Evening

    FEBRUARY

    • 20 -24: V-Week (Orientation for New Students)

    MARCH

    • 11: IIE-Vega Vibe
    • 16: Parent/Guardian evening
    • 21: Public holiday
    • 23: Prof Zak Nel talk for Year 1 students
    • 27-31: Assessment Week

    APRIL

    • 7: Public Holiday
    • 10: Public Holiday
    • 22: Gen V Workshop
    • 27: Public Holiday
    • 28: Closed
    • 29: Public Holiday

    MAY

    • 1: Public holiday
    • 6 May: PGDIP IPBB8412 Brand Challenge Bootcamp
    • 8 May – 2 June: PGDIP IPBB8412 Brand Challenge
    • 8-9: Design Jam/ Game Jam (Y2&Y3)
    • 8-19: Assessment Week
    • 11: BDX/DBN Graduation
    • 15-16: Design Jam (Y2)
    • 18: PTA Graduation
    • 20: Gen V Workshop
    • 22: CPT Graduation

    JUNE

    • 8 May – 2 June: PGDIP IPBB8412 Brand Challenge
    • 3: Open Day
    • 12-15: Catch up/Study/PoE Week
    • 16: Public Holiday
    • 19 June-7 July: Exams

    JULY

    • 19 June-7 July: Exams
    • 10–28: Vacation
    • 22: Gen V Workshop
    • 31 July- 11 August: Interior Design Collab

    AUGUST

    • 31 July- 11 August: Interior Design Collab
    • 1-25: MCom Business Simulation
    • 9: Public holiday
    • 16: Fresh Cream
    • 17: Postgraduate Evening
    • 28-1 September: Assessment Week

    SEPTEMBER

    • 28 August - 1 September: Assessment Week
    • 4–15: Brand Activation
    • 9: Open Day
    • 25: Public holiday
    • 29-30: Ludum Dare Game Jam

    OCTOBER

    • 2-13: Assessment Week
    • 2-3: Design Jam (Y2)
    • 5-6: Brand Challenge Bootcamp (Full-Time Students)
    • 7: Brand Challenge Bootcamp (Part-Time Students)
    • 9 Oct - 3 November: Brand Challenge (Full-Time and Part-Time Students)

    NOVEMBER

    • 9 Oct - 3 November: Brand Challenge (Full-Time and Part-Time Students)
    • 9-10: Postgrad Business Simulation
    • 13-17: Catch up/Study/PoE Week/Exit Level Exams
    • 20 Nov-15 Dec: Exams
    • 30: Showcase

    DECEMBER

    • 20 Nov-15 Dec: Exams
    • 16: Public holiday
    • 18– 31: Vacation
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