Key dates
Browse key dates for the Foundation Program, Actuary Program and Fellowship Program — all in one spot.
Foundation Program exam dates
Please note that students wishing to enrol in these Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) exams need to become a General Member two weeks before the enrolment close date. You must enrol online through us. All exam start times are 09:00 UK time (UTC +1).
| Date | Action |
| 22 June to 13 July 2026 | Enrolment period |
| 9 December 2026 | Foundation Program results released |
| Date | Action |
| 14 September 2026 | CM1A |
| 15 September 2026 | CS2A |
| 16 September 2026 | CM1B |
| 17 September 2026 | CS2B |
| 18 September 2026 | CS1A |
| 22 September 2026 | CS1B / CB1 |
| 23 September 2026 | CM2A / CB2 |
| 24 September 2026 | CM2B |
All exam start times are 09:00 UK time (UTC +1). For more details visit the IFoA's key exam dates page.
Actuary Program dates
Please note exam dates cannot be moved. The timetable for 2026 is subject to change and is correct as of October 2025. Institute exams start at 11:00am Sydney time. For large subjects, a staggered start may apply, with all students commencing by no later than 12:00pm.
| Date | Action |
| 9 June - 10 July 2026 | Enrolment period |
| 6 July 2026 | Semester begins |
| 7 July 2026 | Orientation session |
| 11 December | Examination results released |
| Date | Action |
| 24 August 2026 | Asset Liability Management assignment due |
| 1 September 2026 | Professionalism, Communication and AI in Practice assignment due |
| 4 September 2026 | Professionalism, Communication and AI in Practice tutorial self-reflection 1 due |
| 28 September 2026 | Assignments results and feedback released |
| 6 October 2026 | Professionalism, Communication and AI in Practice completion of compulsory quiz |
| 8 October 2026 | Professionalism, Communication and AI in Practice tutorial self-reflection 2 due |
| Date | Action |
| 8 October 2026 | Professionalism, Communication and AI in Practice Exam |
| 12 October 2026 | Asset Liability Management Exam |
| Date | Action |
| 14 December 2026 to 25 January 2027 | Enrolment Begins |
| 25 January 2027 | Semester Begins |
| 27 January 2027 | Orientation Session |
| 15 March 2027 | Assignment Due - exclude PCAI & DSA |
| 23 March 2027 | PCAI Assignment Due |
| 25 March 2027 | PCAI Completion of Compulsory Quiz |
| 19 April 2027 | Assignment Results and Feedback Released |
| 27 April 2027 | PCAI Completion of Compulsory Quiz |
| 29 April 2027 | PCAI Professionalism Tutorial Self-Reflection |
| 29 April 2027 | Professionalism, Communication and AI in Practice Exam |
| 3 May 2027 | Asset Liability Management Exam |
| 2 July 2027 | Actuary Program Examination Results Released |
| Date | Action |
| 15 June to 12 July 2027 | Enrolment Period |
| 12 July 2027 | Semester Begins |
| 14 July 2027 | Orientation Session |
| 30 August 2027 | Assignment Due - exclude PCAI & DSA |
| 7 September 2027 | PCAI Assignment Due |
| 10 September 2027 | PCAI Professionalism Tutorial Self-Reflection Due |
| 1 October 2027 | Assignment Results and Feedback Released |
| 12 October 2027 | PCAI Completion of Compulsory Quiz |
| 14 October 2027 | PCAI Professionalism Tutorial Self-Reflection 2 Due |
| 14 October 2027 | Professionalism, Communication and AI in Practice Exam |
| 18 October 2027 | Asset Liability Management Exam |
| 17 December 2027 | Actuary Program Examination Results Released |
Fellowship Program dates
Please note exam dates cannot be moved. The timetable for 2026 is subject to change and is correct as of August 2026. Institute exams start at 11:00am Sydney time. For large subjects, a staggered start may apply, with all students commencing by no later than 12:00pm.
| Date | Action |
| 9 June - 10 July 2026 | Enrolment period |
| 6 July 2026 | Semester begins |
| 7 July 2026 | Orientration session |
| 11 December 2026 | Examination results released |
| Date | Action |
| 24 August 2026 | Assignment due - excluding Data Science Applications |
| 28 September 2026 | Assignments results and feedback released |
| 29 September 2026 | Data Science Applications assignment due |
| Date | Action |
| 9 October 2026 | General Insurance and Health Pricing and Portfolio Analytics Exam |
| 13 October 2026 | Life Insurance and Retirement Product Development Exam |
| 14 October 2026 | Data Science Applications Exam |
| 15 October 2026 | General Insurance Applications Exam |
| 15 October 2026 | Life Insurance Applications Exam |
| 16 October 2026 | Investment Exam |
| Date | Action |
| 14 December 2026 - 25 January 2027 | Enrolment Period |
| 25 January 2027 | Semester Begins |
| 27 January 2027 | Orientation Session |
| 15 March 2027 | Assignment Due - exclude PCAI & DSA |
| 19 April 2027 | Assignment Results and Feedback Releases |
| 20 April 2027 | Data Science Applications Assignment Due |
| 30 April 2027 | General Insurance and Health Valuation Exam |
| 4 May 2027 | Life Insurance and Retirement Valuation Exam |
| 5 May 2027 | Data Science Applications Exam |
| 6 May 2027 | Banking Exam |
| 6 May 2027 | General Insurance Applications Exam |
| 6 May 2027 | Life Insurance Applications Exam |
| 7 May 2027 | Superannuation and Retirement Applications Exam |
| 7 May 2027 | Enterprise Risk Management Exam |
| 2 July 2027 | Fellowship Program Examination Results Released |
| Date | Action |
| 15 June to 12 July 2027 | Enrolment Period |
| 12 July 2027 | Semester Begins |
| 14 July 2027 | Orientation Session |
| 30 August 2027 | Assignment Due |
| 1 October 2027 | Assignment Results and Feedback Released |
| 5 October 2027 | Data Science Applications Assignment Due |
| 15 October 2027 | General Insurance Exam |
| 19 October 2027 | Life Insurance and Retirement Product Development Exam |
| 20 October 2027 | Data Science Applications Exam |
| 21 October 2027 | Investment Exam |
| 17 December 2027 | Fellowship Program Examination Results Released. |
