May 30, 2016

Academic Calendar for 2016-2017

Fall Semester 2016
Month

Date

Day

Event

September

11-15

Sun-Thu

Registration for New Students

September

11-22

Sun-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

Monday

*Islamic New Year (Holiday)

October

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

January 2017

Thursday

Last Day for Posting Final Grades For Fall 2015

12

Fall 2015 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

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

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

June

Thursday

Deadline for Posting Final Grades

Spring 2016 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

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

August

24

Thursday

Posting Final Grades for Summer 2016

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.