UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA CALENDAR 2013

MAIN DATES

01 January 03 January 07 - 25 January 23 24 January 26 January 28 January 07 February 08 February 09 February 10 February 11 February 19 March 20 March 21 March 1 April 21 March 29 March 1 April 02 April 10 April 11 April 27 April 01 May 02 May 18 May 30 May 03 24 June 16 June 17 June 26 June 03 July 04 - 21 July 08 19 July 22 July 05 August 09 August 09 September 10 September 17 September

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New Years Day Academic year commences Summer School Special Orientation for non-RSA students Welcoming Day Programme for registration and start of the academic year Division of large course groups: new first-year students Rag Anniversary of the Universitys establishment Lectures commence for quarter 1 & semester 1 Thursday timetable is followed Friday timetable is followed Lectures end for March recess March recess Human Rights Day Good Friday Family Day Lectures resume Lectures end for quarter 1 Lectures commence for quarter 2 Freedom Day Workers' Day Wednesday timetable is followed Open day Lectures end for quarter 2 & semester 1 Examinations of first quarter, second quarter and first-semester modules Youth Day Public holiday in terms of legislation Supplementary examinations of first quarter, second quarter and first-semester modules July recess Winter School Lectures commence for quarter 3 & semester 2 Friday timetable to be followed National Womens Day Lectures end for quarter 3 Lectures commence for quarter 4 Lectures end for September recess

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18 September 19 - 29 September 24 September 30 September 18 October 05 November 07 November 11 30 November 02 - 09 December 09 December 16 December 20 December

Spring Day September recess Heritage Day Lectures resume International Day Friday timetable is followed Lectures end for quarter 4 & semester 2 Examinations of third quarter, fourth quarter and second-semester modules Supplementary examinations of third quarter, fourth quarter and second-semester modules Academic year ends Day of Reconciliation University closes at 10:00 until and including 03 January 2014

QUARTERS FOR GAUTENG SCHOOLS 2013

First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter (07) 09 January - 20 March 09 April - 21 June 15 July - 20 September 01 October - 04 December

GRADUATION CEREMONIES 2013

03 - 19 April 25 April 02 - 06 September 10 December Autumn Graduation Ceremonies GIBS Graduation Ceremony Spring Graduation Ceremonies LLM degrees in Human Rights Ceremony

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