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| 2027 | Start | End |
| Orientation | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Fri 26 Feb 2027 |
| Semester 1 | Mon 1 Mar 2027 | Sun 27 Jun 2027 |
| UA Common Vacation Week | Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Sun 4 Apr 2027 |
| Examinations period1 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Sun 27 Jun 2027 |
| Winter Recess | Mon 28 Jun 2027 | Sun 1 Aug 2027 |
| UA Common Vacation Week | Mon 5 Jul 2027 | Sun 11 Jul 2027 |
| Orientation | Mon 26 Jul 2027 | Fri 30 Jul 2027 |
| Semester 2 | Mon 2 Aug 2027 | Sun 28 Nov 2027 |
| UA Common Vacation Week | Mon 27 Sep 2027 | Sun 3 Oct 2027 |
| Examinations period1 | Mon 8 Nov 2027 | Sun 28 Nov 2027 |
1Central examinations are set in the first two weeks of the examination period and the last week of the examination period is available for school based examinations.
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