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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Important Dates in The 2015-16 Academic Year

The document provides a calendar of important dates for the 2015-2016 academic year at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. It lists dates for program registration, class enrollment, term start and end dates, examination periods, holidays, and submission deadlines. Key dates include the start of fall term on September 1st, winter term on January 4th, and spring term on February 1st. The last days of each term are December 19th, January 30th, and May 28th respectively.

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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Important Dates in The 2015-16 Academic Year

The document provides a calendar of important dates for the 2015-2016 academic year at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. It lists dates for program registration, class enrollment, term start and end dates, examination periods, holidays, and submission deadlines. Key dates include the start of fall term on September 1st, winter term on January 4th, and spring term on February 1st. The last days of each term are December 19th, January 30th, and May 28th respectively.

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THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Important Dates in the 2015-16 Academic Year


Week S M T W T

Events

S
15/7

Program Registration New UG students (1st


round)

12-13

Program Registration New UG students (2nd


round)

General Holidays

August, 2015

2
9
16
23
30

3
10
17
24
31

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

1
8
15
22
29

15, 17

Program Registration New PG students

15

Last day of Summer Term, 2014-15

24-27

Class Enrollment starts All UG students *

25

Class Enrollment starts All PG students *

31

Last day for submission of final thesis examination


results and thesis copies for Summer 2014-15

[* A validation period for class enrollment will be arranged


prior to these dates]

September

1
2
3
4
5

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

1
8
15
22
29

2 3 4 5
9 10 11 12
16 17 18 19
23 24 25 26
30

Commencement of the 2015-16 Academic Year

The 70th anniversary day of

Fall Term commences

the victory of the Chinese

1-15

Add/Drop Period

people's war of resistance

16-30

Extended Drop Period for PG courses only

against Japanese aggression


28

The day following the Chinese


Mid-Autumn Festival

October

5
6
7
8
9

4
11
18
25

10
11
12
13
13

1
8
15
22
29

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

1
8
15
22
29

2
9
16
23
30

3
10
17
24
31

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

National Day

21

Chung Yeung Festival

25

Christmas Day

26

The first weekday after

November

2
9
16
23
30

3
10
17
24

4
11
18
25

19-20

Congregation

30

Last day of Fall Term classes

December

1 2
6 7 8 9
13 14 15 16
20 21 22 23
27 28 29 30

3
10
17
24
31

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

1-7

Study Break

8-19

Fall Term Examinations

19

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

Christmas Day

Week S M T W T

1
8
15
22
29

2
9
16
23
30

Events

General Holidays

January, 2016

3
10
17
24
31

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

4
16, 18
25-28
26

Winter Term commences


Program Registration New PG students
Class Enrollment starts All UG students *
Class Enrollment starts All PG students *

29

Last day for submission of final thesis examination


results and thesis copies for Winter

30

Last day of Winter Term

The first day of January

Lunar New Years Day

The second day of Lunar


New Year

[* A validation period for class enrollment will be arranged


prior to these dates]

February

1
2
3
4
5

7
14
21
28

1
8
15
22
29

2
9
16
23

3
10
17
24

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

Spring Term commences

1-17

Add/Drop Period

18/2-2/3 Extended Drop Period for PG courses only

10 The third day of Lunar New


Year

March

5
6
7
8
8

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

1
8
15
22
29

2
9
16
23
30

3
10
17
24
31

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

1
8
15
22
29

3
10
17
24
31

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

6 7
13 141
20 21
27 28

1
8
15
22
29

2
9
16
23
30

3
10
17
24

24-29

Mid-Term Break

25 Good Friday
26 The day following Good Friday
28 Easter Monday

April

8
9
10
11
12

3
10
17
24

4
11
18
25

2
9
16
23
30

Ching Ming Festival

The day following the Labor

May

13

1
8
15
22
29

2
9
16
23
30

Last day of Spring Term classes

10-16

Study Break

Day

17-28

Spring Term Examinations

28

Last day of Spring Term

14 The Birthday of the Buddha

June

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

4
11
18
25

17

Tuen Ng Festival

Hong Kong Special

Last day for submission of final thesis examination


results and thesis copies for Spring

20/6-13/8

Summer Term

July

3
10
17
24
31

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

1
8
15
22
29

2
9
16
23
30

Administrative Region
Establishment Day

Academic Year 2016-17 (Provisional)


Fall Term
Winter Term
Spring Term

1 September 19 December 2016


3 27 January 2017
1 February 27 May 2017

Summer Term
Study Breaks
Mid-Term Break

19 June 12 August 2017


1 6 December 2016 and 10 15 May 2017
12 18 April 2017

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