Student intake dates
We have three intakes per year - Semester 1 (March to May), Semester 2 (August to October), and Summer (November to February the next year).
   How to Apply
Summer 2025/2026 applications have now closed
  - Engineering and IT: start and end dates are tentatively from 17th November 2025 to 27th February 2026 for around 24 hours per week.
 
  - Faculty of Science: sstart and end dates are tentatively from 17th November 2025 to 27th February 2026 for around 8 hours per week.
 
  - Open Source Contributors: start and end dates are tentatively from start and end dates are tentatively from 17th November 2025 to 27th February 2026 for around 6 hours per week minimum.
 
  - Final Presentations will be in the week of the 23rd of February 2026. Review of the draft presentation will be done the week before final presentations.
 
Semester 2 2025
  - Engineering and IT: start and end dates are tentatively from 7th July to 24th October for around 24 hours per week.
 
  - Faculty of Science: start and end dates are tentatively from 21st July to 10th October for around 8 hours per week.
 
  - Open Source Contributors: start and end dates are tentatively from 21st July to 10th October for a minimum 2 hours per week.
 
  - Final Presentations will be in the week of the 6th of October. Practice presentations will be done the week before final presentations.
 
Semester 1 2025
  - Engineering and IT: start and end dates are from 3rd of March to 6th of June for around 24 hours per week.
 
  - Faculty of Science: start and end dates are from 3rd of March to 24th of May for around 8 hours per week.
 
  - Final Presentations are yet to be determined. Practice presentations will be done the week before final presentations.
 
Summer 2024/2025
  - Engineering and IT: start and end dates are from 25 November to 21 February for around 24 hours per week.
 
  - Faculty of Science: start and end dates are from 25 November to 21 February for around 8 hours per week.
 
  - Final Presentations are due week of the 17th of February for all students. Practice presentations will be done the week of the 10th February.
 
Semester 2 2024 current
  - Engineering and IT: start and end dates are from the 22nd July to 23rd October for 24 hours per week.
 
  - Faculty of Science: start and end dates are from the 22nd July to 11th October for 8 hours per week.
 
  - Final Presentations are due week of the 7th of October for all students. Practice presentations will be done the week of the 30th September.
 
Semester 1 2024 intake finalised
  - Engineering and IT: start and end dates are from the 26th of February to 31st of May for 24 hours per week.
 
  - Faculty of Science: start and end dates are from the 26th of February to 17th of May or 31st of May for 8 hours per week.
 
  - Final Presentations are due week of the 13th of May for all students. Practice presentations will be done the week before.