September 1, 2016

Academic Calendar for 2016-2017

Fall Semester 2016

Month Date Day Event
August 24-31 We-We Pre-Registration for Returning Students
September 11-15 Sun-Thu Registration for New Students
September 6-22 Tue-Thu Change of Major & Registration for Returning Students
September 18 Sunday First Day of Classes
September 18-22 Sun-Thu Drop/Add Period & Late Registration
October 3 Monday *Islamic New Year (Holiday)
October 6 Thursday Armed Forces Day (Holiday)
October 27 Thursday Last Day to drop courses without Academic Penalty
November 24 Thursday Deadline for Term Withdrawal
December 12 Monday *El Mawled El Nabawi (Holiday)
December 13 Tuesday On-Line Registration for Spring 2016-2017
December 15 Thursday Closing Academic Advising for Spring 2016-2017
December 18-22 Sun- Thu Final Examination for Labs
December 22 Thursday Last Day of Classes
Dec 2016-Jan 2017 25-5 Sun-Thu Final Examination
Fall 2016/2017 Count: Weeks/Months
Weeks = 14 + 2 Weeks for the Exams
Months = 4
Labs Exams = Last week of the semester

*Islamic Feasts will be announced and updated on time

 Academic Calendar for 2016-2017

Spring Semester 2017

Month Date Day Event
February 5 Sunday First Day of Classes
February 5-9 Sun-Thu Drop/Add & Late Registration
March 16 Thursday Last Day to drop courses without Academic Penalty
April 17 Monday Sham El Nessem (Holiday)
April 16-20 Sun-Thu No Classes Schedule (Spring Break)
April 25 Tuesday Sinai Day (Holiday)
April 27 Thursday Deadline for Term Withdrawal
May 1 Monday Labor Day (Holiday)
May 14-18 Sun-Thu Final Examination for Labs
May 18 Thursday Last Day of Classes
May-June 21-1 Sun-Thu Final Exam

Spring 2016/2017 Count: Weeks/Months

Weeks = 14 + 2 Weeks for the Exams + One Week Spring Break
Months = 4
Labs Exams = Last week of the semester

*Islamic Feasts will be announced and updated on time expected June 30 Friday, 2017
 Academic Calendar for 2016-2017

Summer Session 2017

Month Date Day Event
June 26-28 Mon-Wed Eid El Fetr (Holiday)
July 2-3 Sun-Mon Registration for Summer 2017
July 2 Sunday First Day of Summer Classes
July 2-3 Sun-Mon Drop/Add
July 20 Thursday Last Day to drop courses without Academic Penalty
July 23 Sunday Revolution Day (Holiday)
Aug 13-17 Sun-Thu Final Examination for Labs
August 22 Tuesday Last Day of Summer& Final Exam
August 20-22 Sun-Tue Final Exam
August 23 Wednesday Start Long Summer Vacation
Sept 2-5 Sat-Tues Eid El Adha (Holiday)

Summer 2016 Count: Weeks/Months

Weeks = 8
Months = 2
Labs Exams = Last week of the semester

*Islamic Feasts will be announced and updated on time

Academic Year 2017/2018 will be starting on

Sunday, September 17, 2017.