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Important dates and fees
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View fees for the CPA Program, Foundation exams and CPA membership.
Semester 1 2026
The confirmed dates below are provided to help CPA Program candidates plan for 2026. Please note that this is not a complete list of important dates and activities. Additional dates will be shared before enrolments open for Semester 1, 2026.
| Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Enrolment opens Access to My Online Learning and digital study guides for all subjects, excluding Singapore Taxation |
Monday, 1 December 2025 |
| Exam scheduling opens | Monday, 1 December 2025 |
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Subject Cancellation date This is the last date to cancel your subject and receive a full refund. Cancellations made after this date are non-refundable. Closing date for changes This is the last date to: • Change to an alternative subject. • Update your postal address for delivery of the study guide. • Request special material adjustments (Reasonable Adjustments). |
Monday, 5 January 2026 |
| Early bird enrolment closing date | Wednesday, 14 January 2026 |
| Guided Learning becomes available on My Online Learning | Monday, 19 January 2026 |
| Semester starts Access to all additional resources in My Online Learning |
Monday, 2 February 2026 |
| Access to Ask the Expert Forum in Guided Learning | Monday, 2 February 2026 |
| Reasonable Adjustments applications close Requests for special exam arrangements |
Tuesday, 3 February 2026 |
| Enrolments close | Tuesday, 3 February 2026 |
| Exam scheduling closes | Monday, 9 February 2026 (6.00pm AEDT) |
| Mid-semester test becomes available in Guided Learning | Friday, 27 February 2026 (2:00pm AEDT) to Tuesday 10 March 2026 (11:59pm AEDT) |
| Increase in deferral fee | Friday, 20 March 2026 |
| Practice exam one becomes available in Guided Learning | Tuesday, 24 March 2026 (2:00pm AEDT) |
| Practice exam two becomes available in Guided Learning | Friday, 27 March 2026 (2:00pm AEDT) |
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Closing date for: • Late Deferrals • Subject cancellation Important: Deferrals and Cancellations cannot be processed after this date. |
Friday, 10 April 2026 |
| Ask-the-Expert Forum becomes read only for all subjects (except Singapore Taxation) | Friday, 10 April 2026 (11:59pm AEDT) |
| Ask-the-Expert Forum becomes read only for Singapore Taxation | Monday, 13 April 2026 (11:59pm AEDT) |
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Exam period Availability of exam appointments vary by location. Specific dates and times, particularly towards the end of the exam delivery period tend to be consumed quickly. |
Monday, 13 April 2026 to Tuesday, 28 April 2026 |
| Singapore Taxation exam | Wednesday, 15 April 2026 |
| My Online Learning access disabled |
Wednesday, 29 April 2026 |
| Special Consideration application close | Monday, 11 May 2026 |
| Exam results released via CPA Australia website | Friday, 5 June 2026 (during business hours AEDT) |
Please note, all dates are subject to change.
AEST and AEDT refers to Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) or Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT).
All closing dates and deadlines are at midnight AEST or AEDT on the day specified, unless otherwise stated.
Semester 2 2026
| Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Enrolment opens Access to My Online Learning and digital study guides for all subjects, excluding Singapore Taxation. |
Tuesday, 9 June 2026 |
| Exam scheduling opens | Tuesday, 9 June 2026 |
| Subject Cancellation date This is the last date to cancel your subject and receive a full refund. Cancellations made after this date are non-refundable. Closing date for changes This is the last day to: • Change to an alternative subject. • Update your postal address for delivery of the study guide. • Request special material adjustments (Reasonable Adjustments). |
Monday, 6 July 2026 |
| Guided Learning becomes available on My Online Learning | TBC |
| Early bird enrolment closing date | Wednesday, 15 July 2026 |
| Semester starts Access to all additional resources in My Online Learning |
Monday, 27 July 2026 |
| Access to Ask the Expert Forum in Guided Learning Requests for special exam arrangements |
Monday, 27 July 2026 |
| Reasonable Adjustments application closing date Requests for special exam arrangements |
Tuesday, 28 July 2026 |
| Enrolment closing date | Tuesday, 28 July 2026 |
| Exam Scheduling closing date | Monday, 3 August 2026 (6.00pm AEDT) |
| Mid-semester test becomes available in Guided Learning | TBC |
| Increase in deferral fee | Wednesday, 9 September 2026 |
| Practice exam one becomes available in Guided Learning | TBC |
| Practice exam two becomes available in Guided Learning | TBC |
|
Closing date for: • Late Deferrals • Subject cancellation Important: Deferrals and Cancellations cannot be processed after this date |
Friday, 2 October 2026 |
| Ask-the-Expert Forum becomes read only for all subjects (excluding Singapore Taxation) | TBC |
| Ask-the-Expert Forum becomes read only for Singapore Taxation | TBC |
|
Exam period Availability of exam appointments vary by location. Specific dates and times, particularly towards the end of the exam delivery period tend to be allocated quickly. |
Monday, 5 October 2026 to Tuesday, 20 October 2026 |
| Singapore Taxation exam | TBC |
| My Online Learning access disabled | Wednesday, 21 October 2026 |
| Special Consideration applications close | Friday, 30 October 2026 |
| Exam Results released via CPA Australia website | Friday, 27 November 2026 (during business hours AEST) |
Please note, all dates are subject to change.
AEST and AEDT refers to Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) or Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT).
All closing dates and deadlines are at midnight AEST or AEDT on the day specified, unless otherwise stated.