Important Academic Dates
Summer Session 2023/2024
First Semester 2024/2025
First Semester 2024/2025
Summer Session 2023/2024
| Dates | Event & Holiday |
| 22 May – 1 Jun | Registration of new transfer students |
| 22 May – 1 Jun | Add / Drop period |
| 26 May | Beginning of classes |
| 8 Jun | Last day for withdrawal from courses with 50% refund |
| 16 Jun | Arafat holiday* |
| 17 Jun 19 Jun | Eid Al-Adha Holiday* |
| 8 Jul | Islamic New Year Holiday* |
| 11 Jul | Last day for withdrawal with “W” grade from a course with full fees payment |
| 11 Jul | Last day of classes |
| 14 Jul – 25 Jul | Final examinations period |
| 16 Jul – 17 Jul | Ashoora Holiday* |
| 25 Jul | Last day of Project/Dissertation Viva |
| 27 Jul | Last day of submitting grades |
| 28 Jul – 7 Sep | Summer vacation |
First Semester 2024/2025
| Dates | Event & Holiday |
| 1 Sep – 21 Sep | Add / Drop period |
| 1 Sep – 21 Sep | Registration of new students |
| 1 Sep – 21 Sep | Registration of students with late registration fee |
| 1 Sep – 21 Sep | Internal transfer period for the First Semester 2024/2025 |
| 8 Sep | Return of all faculty |
| 10 Sep – 12 Sep | Placement tests |
| 15 Sep | Beginning of classes |
| 16 Sep | Prophet’s birthday holiday* |
| 22 Sep | Last day for changing IN grades |
| 23 Sep | Induction day for undergraduate students |
| 25 Sep | Induction day for postgraduate students |
| 28 Sep | Last day for payment of fees |
| 29 Sep – 5 Oct | Payment of fees with late payment fees |
| 5 Oct | Last day for withdrawal from courses with 50% refund |
| 6 Oct – 19 Oct | Pre-Registration period for Second Semester 2024/2025 |
| 15 Dec | Last day of classes |
| 15 Dec | Last day for challenge of grade for Second & Summer 2023/2024 |
| 15 Dec | Last day for withdrawal with “W” grade from a course with full fees payment |
| 16 Dec – 17 Dec | National day Holiday |
| 18 Dec – 2 Jan | Final examinations period |
| 1 Jan | New Year Holiday |
| 2 Jan | Last day of final examinations period |
| 2 Jan | Last day of Project/Dissertation Viva |
| 4 Jan | Last day of submitting grades |
| 4 Jan | Last day for changing I grades for Second & Summer 2022/2023 |
| 5 Jan – 18 Jan | Inter-semester break |
NOTE: Islamic Holidays are determined in accordance with the Hijiri calendar. Actual dates may slightly vary with those indicated in the academic calendar.
First Semester 2024/2025
| Dates | Event & Holiday |
| 1 Sep – 21 Sep | Add / Drop period |
| 1 Sep – 21 Sep | Registration of new students |
| 1 Sep – 21 Sep | Registration of students with late registration fee |
| 1 Sep – 21 Sep | Internal transfer period for the First Semester 2024/2025 |
| 8 Sep | Return of all faculty |
| 10 Sep – 12 Sep | Placement tests |
| 15 Sep | Beginning of classes |
| 16 Sep | Prophet’s birthday holiday* |
| 22 Sep | Last day for changing IN grades |
| 23 Sep | Induction day for undergraduate students |
| 25 Sep | Induction day for postgraduate students |
| 28 Sep | Last day for payment of fees |
| 29 Sep – 5 Oct | Payment of fees with late payment fees |
| 5 Oct | Last day for withdrawal from courses with 50% refund |
| 6 Oct – 19 Oct | Pre-Registration period for Second Semester 2024/2025 |
| 15 Dec | Last day of classes |
| 15 Dec | Last day for challenge of grade for Second & Summer 2023/2024 |
| 15 Dec | Last day for withdrawal with “W” grade from a course with full fees payment |
| 16 Dec – 17 Dec | National day Holiday |
| 18 Dec – 2 Jan | Final examinations period |
| 1 Jan | New Year Holiday |
| 2 Jan | Last day of final examinations period |
| 2 Jan | Last day of Project/Dissertation Viva |
| 4 Jan | Last day of submitting grades |
| 4 Jan | Last day for changing I grades for Second & Summer 2022/2023 |
| 5 Jan – 18 Jan | Inter-semester break |
NOTE: Islamic Holidays are determined in accordance with the Hijiri calendar. Actual dates may slightly vary with those indicated in the academic calendar.
