HONG THE KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Important Dates in the 2011-12 Academic Year
Week
Events
SMTWTFS
August, 2011
General Holidays
18/7
Program Registration New UG students
(1st round)
1-3
Program Registration New UG students
(2nd round)
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
13, 15
Program Registration New PG students
28 29 30 31
17
Class Enrollment starts All PG students*
22-24
Class Enrollment starts All UG students*
31
Last day for submission of final thesis
examination results and thesis copies for
Summer
1
7
2
3
4
5
6
8
9
10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
[ *A validation period for class enrollment will be arranged
prior to these dates]
September
1
2
3
1
Commencement of the 2011-12 Academic Year
8
9
10
1
Fall Term commences
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
1-15
Add/Drop Period
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
16-29
Extended Drop Period for PG courses only
1
1
4
5
6
7
2
3
4
25 26 27 28 29 30
13
The day following the Chinese
Mid-Autumn Festival
1
1
National Day
8
5
Chung Yeung Festival
26
The first weekday after
Christmas Day
27
The second weekday after
Christmas Day
October
4
5
2
3
4
5
6
7
6
9
10 11 12 13 14 15
7
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
8
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
9
30 31
November
9
1
7
2
3
8
9
10 11 12
4
5
10
6
11
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
12
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
13
27 28 29 30
16-18
Congregation
7
Last day of Fall Term classes
December
13
14
1
4
5
6
7
2
3
8
9
10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
8-10
Study Break
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
12-21
Fall Term Examinations
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
21
Last day of Fall Term
31
Last day for submission of final thesis
examination results and thesis copies for Fall
Public holiday
Examination Period/Break
First/Last day of Term classes
Boldtype Important dates for students to note
Week
SMTWTFS
Events
General Holidays
January, 2012
1
2
3
8
9
10 11 12 13 14
4
5
6
7
3
Winter Term 16
Program commences
14, Registration New PG students
2
The day following the first day of
January
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
26
Class Enrollment starts All PG students*
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
26-28
Class Enrollment starts All UG students*
23 Lunar New Years Day
29 30 31
31
Last day for submission of final thesis
examination results and thesis copies for
Winter
24 The second day of Lunar New
Year
31
Last day of Winter Term
25 The third day of Lunar New
Year
[ *A validation period for class enrollment will be arranged
prior to these dates]
February
1
1
6
7
2
3
8
9
10 11
4
2
5
3
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
4
Spring Term commences
Add/Drop Period
15-28
Extended Drop Period for PG courses only
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
5
1
1-14
26 27 28 29
March
5
1
5
6
7
2
3
8
9
10
6
4
7
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
8
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
9
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
April
10
1
2
3
4
Ching Ming Festival
10
8
9
10 11 12 13 14
6
Good Friday
11
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
7
The day following Good Friday
12
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
9
Easter Monday
13
29 30
28 The Birthday of the Buddha
4
5
6
7
3-9
Mid-Term Break
May
13
14
1
6
7
2
3
8
9
10 11 12
4
1
5
12
Labor Day
Last day of Spring Term classes
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
14-15 Study Break
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
16-25 Spring Term Examinations
27 28 29 30 31
25
Last day of Spring Term
1
Last day for submission of final thesis examination
results and thesis copies for Spring
June
1
3
4
5
6
7
2
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
4/6-11/8
Summer Term
23 Tuen Ng Festival
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Academic Year 2012-2013 (Provisional)
Fall Term
10 September 2012 - 21 December 2012
Winter Term
2 - 26 January 2013
Spring Term
1 February 2013 29 May 2013
Summer Term
3 June 2013 10 August 2013
Study Breaks
10 11 December 2012 and 17 - 18 May 2013
Mid-Term Break
29 March 2013 4 April 2013