Academic calendar

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Academic calendar 2023–2024

Provided below is the standard calendar for the 2023–2024 academic year.

Term

Event

Date

Remarks

First Semester (April–September)

Start of Semester

Sat 1 April

 

Adjustment period (beginning of the academic year)

Mon 3 – Fri 7 April

Classes

Mon 10 April – Fri 21 July

  • Sun 18 June: University Foundation Day
  • Tue 18 July: Rescheduled classes

Final exams and feedback

Mon 24 July – Fri 4 August

 

Summer break

Sat 5 August – Sat 30 September

 

End of Semester

Sat 30 September

Mon 25 September: Autumn Degree Conferment Ceremony

Second Semester (October–March)

Start of Semester

Sun 1 October

  • Sat 7 October: Autumn Graduate School Entrance Ceremony
Classes

Mon 2 October – Tue 23 January

  • Wed 22 and Fri 24 November: No classes due to November Festival
  • Thu 4 January: Rescheduled classes
  • Fri 12 January: Classes in the buildings where the Common Test for University Admissions is to take place may either be conducted in a problem-based learning (PBL) or seminar format or be postponed to Fri 19 January.

Winter break

Fri 29 December – Wed 3 January

 

Final exams and feedback

Wed 24 January – Tue 6 February

 

End of Semester

Sun 31 March

  • Mon 25 March: Degree Conferment Ceremony
  • Tue 26 March: Graduation Ceremony