Academic Calendar

Spring Semester(Month, Dates, Students Affairs & Events)

Month	Dates	Students Affairs & Events
March	Working Monday of 1st week	First day of the Spring semester
	Monday ~ Friday of 1st week	Late registration
	Saturday of 1st week	Foreign language exam for graduate students
	Monday of 2nd week	Comprehensive qualifying exam for graduate students
	Wednesday ~ Friday of 4th week	Application for doctor’s degree proposal defense
April	Monday ~ Friday of 1st week	Last day to drop a course
	Friday of 4th week	Mid-term exams week
May	Wednesday ~ Friday of 2nd week	Application for master’s degree proposal defense
	Thursday ~ Saturday of 1st week	Spring festival
	Monday ~ Wednesday of 3rd week	Pre-registration for summer school
June	Monday ~ Friday of 3rd week	Final exams week
	Friday of 3th week	Summer break starts
	Monday of 4th week	Summer school starts
	Last day of June	Spring semester academic report sent
July	Friday of 2nd week	Summer school ends
Aug	2nd ~ 3rd weeks	Pre-registration for fall semester
	Friday of 3rd week	Summer commencement ceremony

Fall Semester(Month, Dates, Students Affairs & Events)

Month	Dates	Students Affairs & Events
Sept	Working Monday of 1st week	First day of the Fall semester
	Monday ~ Friday 1st week	Late registration
	Saturday of 1st week	Foreign language exam for graduate students
	Monday of 2nd week	Comprehensive qualifying exam for graduate students
	Wednesday ~ Friday of 4th week	Application for doctor’s degree proposal defense
Oct	Monday ~ Friday of 1st week	Last day to drop a course
	Thursday ~ Friday of 2nd week	Academic and cultural festival
	15th day of October	University holiday
	Friday of 4th week	Mid-term exams week
Nov	Wednesday ~ Friday of 2nd week	Application for master’s degree proposal defense
	Monday ~ Wednesday of 3rd week	Pre-registration for winter school
Dec	Monday ~ Friday of 3rd week	Final exams week
	Friday of 3th week	Winter break starts
	Monday of 4th week	Winter school starts
	Last day of December	Fall semester academic report sent
Jan	Friday of 2nd week	Winter school ends
Feb	2nd ~ 3rd weeks	Pre-registration for Spring semester
	Friday of 3rd week	Winter commencement ceremony