New to Union College in 2025?

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Important Dates For 2025

Check in day for new residents – Sunday 16 February

Orientation Week for new residents – Sunday 16 February – Friday 21 February

Check in day for returning residents – Sunday 23 February

UQ Semester 1 – Monday 24 February – Saturday 31 May

UQ SWOT VAC Semester 1 – Monday 2 June – Friday 6 June

UQ Exam Period Semester 1 – Saturday 7 June – Saturday 21 June

UQ Semester 2 – Monday 28 July – Friday 31 October

UQ SWOT VAC –  Saturday 1 November- Friday 7 November

UQ Exam Period – Saturday 8 November – Saturday 22 November

* dates are subject to change

2025 University Academic Calendars


Your UQ Sport Gold Membership

As a Union College Resident, you receive complimentary UQ SPORT GOLD MEMBERSHIP. 

Inclusions 

  • Access to a three-level- weights gym
  • Use of cardio exercise machines
  • Complimentary 45 minute fitness consultation every 6 weeks
  • Access to small group fitness training sessions
  • Access to group fitness classes
  • Access to swim fit classes 
  • Heated swimming pool access
  • Unlimited aquatic equipment hires
  • Off-peak tennis and pickleball court hire
  • Access to the athletics track*
  • Access to athletics equipment * 
  •   UQ SPORT Conditions apply