Key Dates
Eastwest operates a semester-based study programme. Students may enter the study programme at the beginning of a semester, in February or July.
International Students for Semester A 2026 – Applications close on Friday, 17 October 2025.
Please contact office@eastwest.ac.nz for more information.NZ Domestic Students – Please contact the office for application details.
New students should arrive at College on the first day of orientation unless arranged otherwise. Exceptions may be made for families with school age children to facilitate entry into school (please contact us prior to booking travel).
2025/2026 Dates
Semester A 2025
To find out the arrival dates on campus for new accepted students please contact the office (below):
Orientation: 10 February to 11 February 2025
Term 1: 10 February to 11 April
Term 2: 28 April to 27 June
Mid-Year Graduation: 28 June
Semester B 2025
To find out the arrival dates on campus for new accepted students please contact the office (below):
Orientation: 14th July to 16th July
Term 3: 14th July to 19th Sept
Term 4: 6th Oct to 28th Nov
End-of-Year Graduation: 29th Nov
Semester A 2026
To find out the arrival dates on campus for new accepted students please contact the office (below):
Orientation: 16th February to 18th February 2026
Term 1: 16th February to 3rd April * Public Holiday on the 3rd so 2nd is last day of class
Term 2: 20 April to 03rd July
Mid-Year Graduation: 04th July
Semester B 2026
To find out the arrival dates on campus for new accepted students please contact the office (below):
Orientation: 14th July to 16th July
Term 3: 20th July to 25th Sept
Term 4: 12th Oct to 04th Dec
End-of-Year Graduation: 05th Dec
Academic Year Planner
2025 Academic year planner.