UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAOS ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2012-2013

FIRST SEMESTER 2012-2013 W, April 11 - F, April 13 F, May 11 Th, May 24 T, May 29 Th, May 24 - T, May 29 M, April 16 - T, April 17 W, May 2 - F, May 11 M, May 14 T, May 15 -Th, May 17 F, May 18 F, May 25 Optional W, May 2 - F, May 11 Th, May 17 W, May 9 W, May 16 W, May 23 T, May 22 T, May 22 T, June 5 - M, June 11 W, June 13 - F, June 15 W, June 13 W, June 13 M, June 18 Th, June 21 Th, June 21 SECOND SEMESTER 2012-2013 SUMMER 2013*

Advanced Placement Examination for Qualified New Freshmen (Optional) Last Day for Transfer Students to File Application for Admission Removal Examination Period Validation for Advanced Credits MEDICAL EXAMINATION New Rural High School Freshmen New Freshmen New Certificate in Forestry Students New Graduate Students Old Returning Non-Degree Students Continuing Students ADVANCED REGISTRATION New Freshmen New Certificate in Forestry Students Deadline for Filing Application for Re-admission (At OSA) (At College) (At OVCI) Deadline for Application for Waiver of Prerequisite Last Day for Non-Degree Students to File Application For Admission GENERAL REGISTRATION (including New Graduate/Transfer Students) Proficiency Examination in Physical Education (PEPE) START OF CLASSES Convocation for New Freshmen UP Foundation Day Last Day for Late Registration Deadline for Filing Leave of Absence (LOA) for Those Not Enrolled Deadline for Filing Application for the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) For 2nd Sem 2012-2013 Admission and For 1st Sem 2013-2014 Admission For Metro Manila Applicants For Other Applicants College Faculty Meeting to Approve Candidates for Graduation Last Day for Colleges to Submit Approved List of Candidates for Graduation University Council Curriculum Committee Meeting University Council Executive Committee Meeting UNIVERSITY COUNCIL MEETING TO APPROVE CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION

T, October 30 Th, October 25 - T, October 30 T, April 16- W, April 17

M, October 15 - T, October 16 Th, October 18 -F, October 19 Th, October 18 -F, October 19 W, October 24 Optional M, October 15 -T, October 16

Th, October 25 M, October 29 M, November 5 Th, October 25 Th, October 25 T, November 6 -M, November 12 T, November 13 -F, November 16 T, November 13

W, April 3

M, April 8 - W, April 10

Th, April 11

W, November 21 W, November 21

T, April 16

F, June 15 F, June 22 M, June 25 (For Summer 2012 candidates) Th, June 28 M, July 2 M, July 9 M, July 16 (For Summer 2012 candidates) M, November 19 (For 1st Semester 2012-2013 candidates) Th, November 22 M, November 26 M, December 3 M, December 10 (For 1st Semester 2012-2013 candidates) W, December 19-W, January 2 Th, January 3 F, April 12 (For 2nd Semester 2012-2013 candidates) M, April 15 M, April 15 W, April 17 M, April 22 (For 2nd Semester 2012-2013 candidates)

Christmas Vacation Resumption of Classes UP COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST (UPCAT) For 2nd Sem 2012-2013 Admission Sun, August 5 (Only at UP Diliman) For 1st Sem 2013-2014 Admission Sat, August 4 - Sun, August 5 Mid Semester and Last Day for Dropping of Subjects F, August 10 F, January 25 F, April 26 Without Evaluation of Student Performance Rural High School Entrance Examination Sat, February 2 For AY 2012-2013 Deadline for Graduating Students to Clear T, September 4 M, February 18 F, May 3 Previous Deficiencies Deadline for Dropping of Subjects With Pass or F, September 7 F, February 22 T, May 7 Fail Evaluation of Student Performance Last Day of Holding Activities W, September 19 T, March 5 Deadline for Filing Leave of Absence (LOA) W, September 26 T, March 12 F, May 10 W, March 6 UPLB Foundation Day LOYALTY DAY ALUMNI HOMECOMING W, October 10 END OF CLASSES W, October 10 T, March 26 T, May 14 Integration Period Th, October 11 W, March 27 W, May 15 FINAL EXAMINATIONS F, October 12 - F, October 19 M, April 1 M, April 8 Th, May 16 - F, May 17 LAST DAY FOR SUBMITTING GRADES GRADUATING STUDENTS Th, October 25 W, April 10 F, May 24 ALL OTHER STUDENTS Th, October 25 M, April 15 F, May 24 Board of Regents Meeting to Confirm Graduation (As per BOR schedule) (As per BOR schedule) (As per BOR schedule) Rural High School Commencement Exercises F, April 26 Graduate School Hooding and Recognition Ceremony F, April 26 UPLB COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Sat, April 27 *For the summer session, 3-unit lecture classes meet 1 hour and 45 minutes daily, Monday to Saturday for the 28 class days

OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS 2012

Tuesday Tuesday Monday Sunday Monday Thursday Friday Friday Friday Tuesday Sunday 12 June 2012* 19 June 2012 27 August 2012* 19 August 2012 17 September 2012 1 November 2012* 2 November 2012 26 October 2012 30 November 2012* 25 December 2012* 30 December 2012* Independence Day Laguna Day National Heroes Day Eidul Ftr Los Baos Day All Saints Day Special Non-Working Day Eidul Adha Bonifacio Day Christmas Day Rizal Day Tuesday Sunday Monday Thursday Friday Tuesday Wednesday

2013
1 January 2013 10 February 2013 25 February 2013 28 March 2013 29 March 2013 9 April 2013 1 May 2013 New Years Day Chinese New Year People Power Day Maundy Thursday Good Friday Araw ng Kagitingan Labor Day

*Based on Proclamation No. 295 declaring regular holidays, special (non-working) days, and special holidays (for all schools) for the year 2012
Note: The UPLB Calendar for SY 2012-2013 was approved by UP President Alfredo E. Pascual on February 22, 2012.

SUMMARY OF NUMBER OF CLASS DAYS

First Semester, 2012-2013
June July August September October M 2 5 3 3 2 15 T 1 5 4 4 2 16 W 3 4 5 4 2 18 Th 3 4 5 4 1 17 F 3 4 5 4 1 17 Sat 3 4 4 5 1 17 Total 15 26 26 24 9 100

Second Semester, 2012-2013

November December January February March M 2 3 4 3 4 16 T 3 3 4 4 4 18 W 3 2 4 4 3 16 Th 3 2 5 4 3 17 F 2 2 4 4 4 16 Sat 2 3 4 4 4 17 Total 15 15 25 23 22 100

Summer 2013
April May M 3 2 5 T 3 2 5 W 2 1 3 Th 3 2 5 F 3 2 5 Sat 3 2 5 Total 17 11 28

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