2030-2031 Academic Calendar

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2030-2031 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
ROW NOWORK AND PROCESSESEXPLANATIONSBACHELOR'S DEGREEPOSTGRADUATEPREPARATION PROGRAMMESCALENDAR UNIT
FALL SEMESTERSPRING SEMESTERSUMMER SCHOOLFALL SEMESTERSPRING SEMESTERSUMMER SCHOOLENGLISHTURKISHARABIC
1Early Application Period for Graduate Programs***Announcement of Early (1st) Application Quotas and Application Requirements of Graduate Programs and Receiving Applications of Prospective Students via OBS System         Graduate
2Early Application Period Written Examination and Interviews for Graduate Programs***Conducting Written (and Interview, if any) Examinations of Early (1st) Applicants to Graduate Programs by the Departments         Graduate
3Announcement and Notification to the Department of Student Affairs of Candidates Accepted to Graduate Programs through the Early Application Period***Notification to the Institute and the Department of Student Affairs by the Anabilim Dalları of Candidates Accepted through the Early (1st) Application Period for Graduate Programs, and Announcement on the Institute’s Website         Graduate
4Early Application Period Teaching Assistantship Interviews for Graduate Programs***Interview Dates for Students Applying in the Early (1st) Application Period for Graduate Programs Who Wish to Become Teaching Assistants, and Notification of the Results to the Institute by the Anabilim Dalları         Graduate
5Sending Acceptance Letters of Candidates Accepted to Graduate Programmes in Early Application Period***Sending of Acceptance Letters by the Institute to Candidates Accepted in the Early (1st) Application Period for Graduate Programs         Graduate
6Registration Period for Candidates Accepted to Graduate Programmes with Early Application Period***Candidates Accepted in the Early (1st) Application Period for Graduate Programs Must Register in Person by Applying to the Department of Student Affairs         Graduate
7First Application Period for Graduate Programs***Announcement of Early (2nd) (Short) Application Quotas and Application Requirements for Graduate Programs and Receiving Applications of Prospective Students         Graduate
8Written Exams and Interviews for the First Application Period for Graduate Programs***Conducting Written (and, if applicable, Interview) Exams by the Academic Departments for the Early (2nd) Application Period for Graduate Programs         Graduate
9First Application Period Teaching Assistantship Interviews for Graduate Programs***Interviews of Students Applying in the Early (2nd) (Short) Application Period for Graduate Programs Who Wish to Become Teaching Assistants, and Notification of the Results to the Institute by the Academic Departments         Graduate
10Notification and Announcement to the Department of Student Affairs of Candidates Accepted through the First Application Period for Graduate Programs***Notification to the Institute and the Department of Student Affairs by the Academic Departments of Candidates Accepted as a Result of the Early (2nd) Application Period for Graduate Programs, and Announcement on the Institute’s Website         Graduate
11Sending the Acceptance Letters of the Candidates Accepted to the Graduate Programmes in the First Application Period***Sending of Acceptance Letters by the Institute to Candidates Accepted in the Early (2nd) Application Period for Graduate Programs         Graduate
12Registration Period for Candidates Accepted in the First Application Period for Graduate Education Institute Programmes***Candidates Accepted to Graduate Education Institute Programmes in the First Application Period Must Apply in Person to the OİDB to Register         Graduate
13Second Application Period for Postgraduate Programmes***Announcement of Second Application Quotas and Application Requirements for Postgraduate Programmes and Acceptance of Applications from Prospective Students         Graduate
14Written Exams and Interviews for the Second Application Period for Graduate Programs***Conducting Written (and, if applicable, Interview) Exams by the Academic Departments for the Early (3rd) Application Period for Graduate Programs         Graduate
15Teaching Assistantship Interviews for the Second Application Period for Graduate Programs***Dates of the interview of the students who want to be teaching assistants among the students who applied to graduate programmes in the early (3rd) application period by the departments and the notification of the results to the Graduate School         Graduate
16Notification and Announcement of Candidates Accepted to Graduate Programmes with the Second Application Period to the Registrar's Office***Notification to the Institute and the Department of Student Affairs of Candidates Accepted as a Result of the Early (3rd) Application Period for Graduate Programs, Based on Applications by Departments, and Announcement on the Institute’s Website         Graduate
17Sending Acceptance Letters to Candidates Accepted in the Second Application Period for Graduate Programs***Sending the Acceptance Letters of the Candidates Accepted to the Graduate Programmes in the Early (3rd) Application Period by the Graduate School.         Graduate
18Registration Period for Candidates Accepted to Graduate Programmes with the Second Application Period***Candidates Accepted in the Early (3rd) Application Period for Graduate Programs Must Register in Person by Applying to the Department of Student Affairs         Graduate
19First Application Period for Civilisations Alliance Institute Programmes***Announcement of the First Application Quota and Application Conditions for the Alliance of Civilisations Institute and Acceptance of Applications from Prospective Students         Graduate
20First Application Period for Civilisations Alliance Institute Programmes Written Exams and Interviews***First Applications to the Civilisations Alliance Institute Programmes Written (and, if applicable, Interview) Examinations to be Conducted by the Departments         Graduate
21Notification and Announcement of Candidates Accepted to the Civilisations Alliance Institute Programmes in the First Application Period to the ÖİDB***Notification of candidates accepted as a result of the first application to the Institute of the Alliance of Civilisations programmes by their departments to the Institute and the ÖİDB, and announcement on the Institute's website         Graduate
22Sending Acceptance Letters to Candidates Accepted in the First Application Period for Civilisations Alliance Programmes***Sending of Acceptance Letters by the Institute to Candidates Accepted in the First Application Period for the Institute of the Alliance of Civilisations Programmes         Graduate
23Registration Period for Candidates Accepted in the First Application Period for the Institute of Civilisations Alliance Programmes***Candidates Accepted in the First Application Period for the Institute of Civilisations Alliance Programmes Must Register in Person at the ÖİDB         Graduate
24Second Application Period for Civilisations Alliance Institute Programmes***Announcement of the Second Application Quota and Application Conditions for the Alliance of Civilisations Institute and Acceptance of Applications from Prospective Students         Graduate
25Second Application Period for Civilisations Alliance Institute Programmes Written Exams and Interviews***Second Applications to the Civilisations Alliance Institute Programmes Written (and, if applicable, Interview) Examinations to be Conducted by the Departments         Graduate
26Notification and Announcement of Candidates Accepted to the Civilisations Alliance Institute Programmes in the Second Application Period to the ÖİDB***Notification of candidates accepted as a result of the Second application to the Institute of the Alliance of Civilisations programmes by their departments to the Institute and the ÖİDB, and announcement on the Institute's website         Graduate
27Sending Acceptance Letters to Candidates Accepted in the Second Application Period for Civilisations Alliance Programmes***Sending of Acceptance Letters by the Institute to Candidates Accepted in the Second Application Period for the Institute of the Alliance of Civilisations Programmes         Graduate
28Registration Period for Candidates Accepted in the Second Application Period for the Institute of Civilisations Alliance Programmes***Candidates Accepted in the Second Application Period for the Institute of Civilisations Alliance Programmes Must Register in Person at the ÖİDB         Graduate
29Registration Dates of Candidates whose Postponement of Registration Request for Graduate Programmes is AcceptedRegistration Dates of Candidates whose Postponement of Registration Request for Graduate Programmes is Accepted   August 26 - September 6, 2030January 13 - 17, 2031    Graduate
30Applications for Transfer with Central Placement Score (for Fall)Application Dates for Transfer with Central Placement ScoreAugust 1–15, 2030        Undergraduate
31Deadline for Reporting Central Placement Score Transfer Application Results to the Department of Student Affairs (for Fall Semester)Deadline for Faculties to Report Central Placement Score Transfer Application Results to the Department of Student AffairsAugust 20, 2030        Undergraduate
32Last Day for Announcement of Transfer Application Results with Central Placement Score (for Fall)Deadline for the Department of Student Affairs to Announce Central Placement Score Transfer Application ResultsAugust 23, 2030        Undergraduate
33Horizontal Transfer Registrations with Central Placement Score (for Fall)Application Dates for Central Placement Score Transfer Students to Register in Person by Applying to the Department of Student AffairsAugust 26–29, 2030        Undergraduate
34Secondary Registration Period for Transfer with Central Placement Score (for Fall)Dates for Students Accepted as Substitutes for Transfer with Central Placement Score to Apply in Person to the Department of Student Affairs for RegistrationSeptember 2–3, 2030        Undergraduate
35Inter-institutional Transfer Applications with Grade Point Average (for autumn)Application Dates for Inter-Institutional Transfer with Grade Point AverageAugust 1–15, 2030        Undergraduate
36Deadline for Reporting Inter-Institutional Transfer Application Results Based on GPA to the Department of Student Affairs (for Fall Semester)Deadline for Faculties to Report Inter-Institutional Transfer Application Results Based on GPA to the Department of Student AffairsAugust 20, 2030        Undergraduate
37Deadline for Announcing Inter-Institutional Transfer and Application Results Based on GPA (for Fall Semester)Deadline for the Department of Student Affairs to Announce Inter-Institutional Transfer Application Results Based on GPAAugust 23, 2030        Undergraduate
38Inter-Institutional Transfer Registrations Based on GPA (for Fall Semester)Application Dates for Students Applying for Inter-Institutional Transfer Based on GPA to Register in Person at the Department of Student AffairsAugust 26–29, 2030        Undergraduate
39Inter-Institutional Transfer Reserve Registration Period Based on GPA (for Fall Semester)Application Dates for Students Accepted as Reserves in Inter-Institutional Transfers Based on GPA to Register in Person at the Department of Student AffairsSeptember 2–3, 2030        Undergraduate
40Announcement of Application Requirements and Quotas for Double Major, Minor, Honors Program, and Intra-Institutional TransferAnnouncement of Application Requirements and Quotas for Double Major, Minor, Honors Program, and Intra-Institutional Transfer by the Department of Student AffairsJune 10, 2030December 23, 2030       Undergraduate
41Applications for Double Major, Minor, Honors Program, and Intra-Institutional TransferApplication Dates for Cap - Yap - Honours Programme and Intra-Institutional TransferJune 24–July 5, 2030January 2–10, 2031       Undergraduate
42Deadline for Faculties to Report Double Major, Minor, and Intra-Institutional Transfer Application Results to the Department of Student AffairsDeadline for Faculties to Report Double Major, Minor, and Intra-Institutional Transfer Application Results to the Department of Student AffairsJuly 12, 2030January 20, 2031       Undergraduate
43Deadline for Announcement of Double Major, Minor, and Intra-Institutional Transfer Application ResultsDeadline for the Department of Student Affairs to Announce Double Major, Minor, and Intra-Institutional Transfer Application ResultsJuly 18, 2030January 22, 2031       Undergraduate
44Registrations for Double Major, Minor, and Intra-Institutional TransferApplication Dates for Students Accepted to Double Major, Minor, and Intra-Institutional Transfer to Register in Person at the Department of Student AffairsJuly 22–26, 2030January 23–24, 2031       Undergraduate
45Deadline for the Announcement of Honors Program Application ResultsDeadline for Announcing Honors Program Application ResultsJuly 23, 2030January 20, 2031       Undergraduate
46Honors Program RegistrationsApplication Dates for Students Accepted to the Honors Program to Register in Person at the Department of Student AffairsJuly 29-30, 2030February 3-4, 2031       Undergraduate
47Reserve Registrations for Double Major, Minor, and Intra-Institutional TransferApplication Dates for Students Accepted as Reserves for Double Major, Minor, and Intra-Institutional Transfer to Register in Person at the Department of Student AffairsJuly 29-30, 2030February 3-4, 2031       Undergraduate
48Application Period for Undergraduate Programs for International StudentsApplication Period for Undergraduate Programs for International StudentsApril 1 - August 29, 2030        Undergraduate
49Registrations for Undergraduate Programs for International StudentsApplication Dates for Newly Admitted International Students to Undergraduate Programs to Register in Person at the International Student Affairs OfficeApril 2 - September 6, 2030        Undergraduate
50Electronic Registrations to the University for Students Placed by ÖSYM*Electronic Registration via E-Government for Newly Admitted Students to Our University Through ÖSYM Exam*         Undergraduate
51New University Registrations for Students Placed by ÖSYM*Application Dates for Newly Admitted Students Through ÖSYM Exam to Register in Person at the Registrar’s Office*         Undergraduate
52Foreign Language Proficiency Exams for Students Placed by ÖSYM*Additional Placement Registrations and Foreign Language Proficiency Exams*         Undergraduate
53Deadline for Transfer Applications to Graduate ProgramsAnnouncement of Transfer Quotas and Conditions for Graduate Students and Application Period   August 16, 2030January 10, 2031    Graduate
54Deadline for the Announcement of Transfer Application Results to Graduate ProgramsDeadline for Graduate School Departments to Announce Transfer Application Results and Submit Them to the Registrar’s Office   September 2, 2030January 16, 2031    Graduate
55Transfer Registrations to Graduate ProgramsRegistration of Students Transferring to Graduate Programs   September 3–5, 2030January 23-24, 2031    Graduate
56Graduate Program Transfer Waitlist RegistrationsGraduate Program Transfer Waitlist Registrations Conducted by the Institute   September 9, 2030February 3, 2031    Graduate
57Deadline for Special Student ApplicationsDeadline for Special Student Applications to Faculties and Graduate SchoolsSeptember 2, 2030January 10, 2031May 16, 2031September 2, 2030January 10, 2031May 16, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
58Deadline for Reporting Special Student Information to the Registrar's OfficeNotification of Special Student Information to Student Affairs by Deans' Offices and Graduate SchoolsSeptember 9, 2030January 17, 2031May 30, 2031September 9, 2030January 17, 2031May 30, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
59Support Scholarship Application PeriodApplication Dates for Undergraduate and Graduate Students Who Wish to Receive Support Scholarships to Apply to Department/Program Chairs (Secretariats)July 8-26, 2030January 2-10, 2031 July 8–26, 2030January 2-10, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
60Deadline for Faculties/Graduate Schools to Submit Support Scholarship Applications to the Scholarship CommitteeDeadline for Deans' Offices/Graduate Schools to Submit the List of Eligible Students Who Applied for the Support Scholarship (1st Application Period) to the Rectorate (Scholarship Committee) via EBYSAugust 5, 2030January 17, 2031 August 5, 2030January 17, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
61Announcement of Support Scholarship Application ResultsAnnouncement of Results for Those Who Applied for the Support Scholarship Within the Application Period.September 6, 2029February 18, 2031 September 6, 2029February 18, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
62Application Period for Graduate Students' Elective Foreign Language Preparation ScholarshipApplication Dates for Graduate Students Who Wish to Apply for the Language Preparation Scholarship to the Department/Program Chairs (Secretariats)   July 8–26, 2030     Graduate
63Deadline for Graduate Schools to Report Graduate Students’ Elective Foreign Language Preparation Scholarship Applications to the Scholarship CommitteeDeadline for Graduate Schools to Submit Approved Elective Foreign Language Preparation Scholarship Applications of Graduate Students to the Rectorate (Scholarship Committee) via EBYS   August 5, 2030     Graduate
64Announcement of the Results of Graduate Students' Elective Foreign Language Preparation Scholarship ApplicationsAnnouncement of Graduate Students' Elective Foreign Language Preparation Scholarship Application Results by the Graduate School   September 6, 2029     Graduate
65Scholarship Applications Under the LEDEP (Postgraduate Education Support Programme)Application Period for Students Eligible for Doctoral Studies Abroad to Apply for the Living Scholarship Offered by Our UniversityJanuary 2 - May 30, 2031  January 2 – May 30, 2031     Undergraduate and Graduate
66Start of English Preparatory Beginner Level Orientation CoursesStart of Orientation Classes for English Preparatory Beginner Level at SFL      September 2, 2030September 2, 2030September 2, 2030Preparation
671st Module Course Registration ProceduresCourse Registration Procedures for Module 1 to be Carried Out by SFL      September 2–6, 2030September 2–6, 2030September 2–6, 2030Preparation
68Deadline for Entering Module 1 Course Information into the SystemDeadline for SFL to Enter Module 1 Course Information into the System      September 6, 2030September 6, 2030September 6, 2030Preparation
69Start of Module 1 CoursesStart of Module 1 Courses at SFL      September 9, 2030September 9, 2030September 9, 2030Preparation
70Module 1 Final ExamsModule 1 Final Exams at SFL      October 28–30, 2030October 28–30, 2030October 28, 2030Preparation
71Deadline for Entering Module 1 Results into the SISLast Day to Enter Module 1 Results into OBS at SFL      November 1, 2030November 1, 2030November 1, 2030Preparation
72ITEX Exam for Module 1Itex Examination for Module 1 at SFL      October 31, 2030  Preparation
73Module 2 Course Registration ProceduresSFL to Carry Out Course Registration for Module 2      October 21–25, 2030October 21–25, 2030October 21–25, 2030Preparation
74Deadline for Entering Module 2 Course Information into the SystemDeadline for SFL to Enter Module 2 Course Information into the System      November 1, 2030November 1, 2030November 1, 2030Preparation
75Start of Module 2 CoursesStart of Module 2 Courses at SFL      November 4, 2030November 4, 2030November 4, 2030Preparation
762. Module Final ExamsModule 2 Final Exams at SFL      December 23 - 24, 2030December 23–24, 2030December 24, 2030Preparation
772. Deadline for Module Results to be entered into OBSLast Day to Enter 2nd Module Results to OBS in SFL      January 2, 2031January 2, 2031January 2, 2031Preparation
78ITEX Exam for Module 2Itex Examination for the 2nd Module at SFL      December 25, 2030  Preparation
79Module 3 Course Registration ProceduresSFL's Course Registration Procedures for Module 3      December 16 - 20, 2030December 16–20, 2030December 16 - 20, 2030Preparation
803. Last Day for Module Course Information to be entered into the systemLast Day to Enter Module 3 Course Information into the System in SFL      January 3, 2031January 3, 2031January 3, 2031Preparation
813. Start of Module CoursesStart of 3rd Module Courses in SFL      January 6, 2031January 6, 2031January 6, 2031Preparation
823. Module Final Exams3rd Module Final Exams at SFL      March 3 - 4, 2031March 3 - 4, 2031March 3 - 4, 2031Preparation
833. Last Day for Module Results to be entered into OBSLast Day to Enter Module 3 Results into OBS at SFL      March 7, 2031March 7, 2031March 7, 2031Preparation
84ITEX Exam for Module 3Itex Examination for Module 3 at SFL      March 5, 2031  Preparation
85Module 4 Course Registration ProceduresSFL's Course Registration Procedures for Module 4      February 24 – 28, 2031February 24 – 28, 2031February 24 – 28, 2031Preparation
864. Last Day for Module Course Information to be entered into the systemLast Day to Enter Module 4 Course Information into the System in SFL      February 28, 2031February 28, 2031February 28, 2031Preparation
874. Start of Module CoursesStart of the 4th Module Courses in SFL      March 10, 2031March 10, 2031March 10, 2031Preparation
884. Module Final Exams4th Module Final Exams at SFL      May 5 – 6, 2031May 5 – 6, 2031May 5 – 6, 2031Preparation
894. Deadline for Module Results to be entered into OBSLast Day to Enter Module 4 Results into OBS at SFL      May 9, 2031May 9, 2031May 9, 2031Preparation
90ITEX Exam for Module 4Itex Examination for Module 4 at SFL      May 7, 2031  Preparation
91Module 5 Course Registration ProceduresSFL's Course Registration Procedures for Module 5      April 28 – May 2, 2031April 28 – May 2, 2031April 28 – May 2, 2031Preparation
925. Last Day for Module Course Information to be entered into the systemLast Day to Enter Module 5 Course Information into the System at SFL      May 9, 2031May 9, 2031May 9, 2031Preparation
935. Start of Module CoursesStart of the 5th Module Courses at SFL      May 12, 2031May 12, 2031May 12, 2031Preparation
945. Module Final Exams5th Module Final Exams at SFL      July 3 - 4, 2031July 3 - 4, 2031July 3 - 4, 2031Preparation
955. Last Day for Module Results to be entered into OBSLast Day for the 5th Module Results to be entered into OBS at SFL      July 11, 2031July 11, 2031July 11, 2031Preparation
96ITEX Exam for Module 5Itex Examination for Module 5 at SFL      July 9, 2031  Preparation
97English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes Summer School Course Registration ProceduresSFL English and Ihu Tömer Preparatory Programme Summer School Course Registration Procedures      July 7–8, 2031July 7–8, 2031July 7–8, 2031Preparation
98Start of Summer School Courses for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory ProgrammesStart of Summer School Courses for English and Ihu Tömer Preparatory Programmes at SFL      July 14, 2031July 14, 2031July 14, 2031Preparation
99Last Day for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes Summer School Course InformationLast Day to Enter Summer School Course Information for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes in SFL      July 11, 2031July 11, 2031July 11, 2031Preparation
100End of Summer School Courses for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory ProgrammesEnd of Summer School Courses for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes at SFL      August 22, 2031August 22, 2031August 22, 2031Preparation
101Summer School Graduation Exams for English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory ProgrammesSummer School Graduation Exams for English and Ihu Tömer Preparatory Programmes at SFL      August 25–26, 2031August 25–26, 2031August 25–26, 2031Preparation
102Last Day for Summer School Results of English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes to be entered into OBSLast Day to Enter the Summer School Results of English and IHU TÖMER Preparatory Programmes in OBS      August 28, 2031August 28, 2031August 28, 2031Preparation
103ITEX Exam for Summer SchoolItex Examination for Summer School at SFL      September 1, 2031September 1, 2031September 1, 2031Preparation
104Deadline for Submitting Curriculum Change Requests to Faculties/InstitutesLast day for the changes in the education plan for the next semester (to be closed, new courses to be opened, etc.) to be sent from the Department/Division Heads to the Dean's Offices/Institute DirectoratesApril 5, 2030October 11, 2030 April 5, 2030October 11, 2030    Undergraduate and Graduate
105Last Day to Submit Curriculum Change Requests to the RectorateLast Day for Submission of Changes in the Education Plan for the Next Semester (Courses to be Closed, New Courses to be Opened, etc.) from the Dean's Offices/Institute Directorates to the Rector's OfficeApril 22, 2030October 23, 2030 April 22, 2030October 23, 2030    Undergraduate and Graduate
106Deadline for Submission of Curriculum Changes to the Registrar's OfficeDeadline for Senate Decision and Submission to the Registrar's OfficeMay 20, 2030November 15, 2030 May 20, 2030November 15, 2030    Undergraduate and Graduate
107Last Day for the Notification of the Courses to be Opened and Lecturers to be Paid for Course Hours to the Faculties / InstitutesDeadline for the notification of the next semester's courses and the names of the lecturers who are paid for the course hours from the Department/Division Heads to the Dean's Offices/Institute DirectoratesMay 20, 2030November 15, 2030 May 20, 2030November 15, 2030    Undergraduate and Graduate
108Deadline for submission of course information to the Registrar's OfficeDeadline for notifying the Rectorate Office (Office of the Registrar) with the decisions of the Faculty / Institute Administrative Board of the courses to be opened in the next semester, the name, instructor, course day, time and classrooms and notifying the relevant instructorsJuly 12, 2030December 6, 2030April 18, 2031July 12, 2030December 6, 2030April 18, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
109Last Day for Updating TYYÇ Information PackagesLast Day for Updating the Course Information Packages of the Next Semester by the Instructors via OBS SystemAugust 9, 2030January 10, 2031 August 9, 2030January 10, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
110Deadline for Submission of Success Statuses of Graduate Scientific Preparatory Program to the Department of Student AffairsDeadline for the Submission of Success Statuses of Students Enrolled in the Graduate Scientific Preparatory Program to the Rectorate (Office of the Registrar) by the Institute Directorate   January 22, 2031July 18, 2031August 29, 2030   Graduate
111Announcement of Course ProgrammesAnnouncement of Course Programmes by Deans' Offices and InstitutesJuly 31, 2030January 15, 2031May 16, 2031July 31, 2030January 15, 2031May 16, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
112TF Tutorials for University CoursesTrainings to be given by the Department of Common Courses to those who work as TF in University Common CoursesAugust 26 - September 6, 2030  August 26 - September 6, 2030     Undergraduate and Graduate
113Placement Tests for Students Enrolling in Language CoursesConducting the placement exams of the students who will enrol in language courses by SFLAugust 26-29, 2030January 7–9, 2031 August 26-29, 2030January 7–9, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
114Deadline for Submission of Language Placement Exam Results to the Department of Student Affairs and Proficiency Information to the Faculties/InstitutesDeadline for Submission of Language Placement Exam Results by SFL to the Department of Student Affairs, Faculties, and InstitutesSeptember 3, 2030January 14, 2031 September 3, 2030January 14, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
115Deadline for Submission of Undergraduate Students’ Advisor Information to the Department of Student AffairsDeadline for Submission of Undergraduate Students’ Advisor Information to the Department of Student Affairs by the FacultiesSeptember 6, 2030January 13, 2031 September 6, 2030January 13, 2031    Undergraduate
116Last Day for the Notification of Thesis/Project Supervisor Appointment Proposals to the Graduate Schools by the Department Heads for Students in their First SemesterNotification to the Graduate School by the Departments of the Academic/Thesis Advisors of the Graduate Students Completing the First Semester   August 28, 2030January 3, 2031    Graduate
117Orientation ProgrammeOur University Orientation Programme for Students Newly Enrolled in All ProgrammesSeptember 11–12, 2030  September 11–12, 2030  September 11–12, 2030September 11–12, 2030September 11–12, 2030Undergraduate and Graduate
118Opening CeremonyOpening Ceremony for Undergraduate and Graduate ProgrammesSeptember 16, 2030  September 16, 2030  September 16, 2030September 16, 2030September 16, 2030General
119Course RegistrationsSelection of Undergraduate and Graduate Courses by StudentsSeptember 10–12, 2030January 21–23, 2031June 17-18, 2031September 10–12, 2030January 21–23, 2031June 17-18, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
120Advisor Approvals for Course RegistrationsApproval of the courses selected by the students by the counsellorsSeptember 10–16, 2030January 21–24, 2031June 17-19, 2031September 10–16, 2030January 21–24, 2031June 17-19, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
121Start of ClassesCommencement of Undergraduate and Graduate CoursesSeptember 16, 2030February 3, 2031June 23, 2031September 16, 2030February 3, 2031June 23, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
122Adding and Dropping CoursesAdd and Drop Week for Undergraduate and Graduate StudentsSeptember 16–20, 2030February 3–7, 2031July 1-2, 2031September 16–20, 2030February 3–7, 2031July 1-2, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
123Course Add-Drop Advisor ApprovalsApproval of Course Add-Drop Procedures Made by Students by AdvisorsSeptember 16–23, 2030February 3–10, 2031July 1-3, 2031September 16–23, 2030February 3–10, 2031July 1-3, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
124Last Day for the Notification of the Open Courses to the Faculties/Institutes by the Department/Division HeadsDeadline for Submission of Courses to be Offered and Cancelled to the Department of Student AffairsSeptember 30, 2030February 17, 2031July 7, 2031September 30, 2030February 17, 2031July 7, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
125Last Day for Undergraduate and Graduate Students to Apply for Recognition of Prior LearningLast Day for Undergraduate and Graduate Students to apply to the Department/Division Heads to be exempt from the relevant courses by supporting the education they have received corresponding to the courses in their programmes with evidentiary documentsSeptember 30, 2030February 21, 2031       Undergraduate and Graduate
126Deadline for Course Withdrawal ApplicationsLast Day to Apply to the Head of Department/Division to Withdraw from Undergraduate and Graduate CoursesNovember 8, 2030March 28, 2031July 18, 2031November 8, 2030March 28, 2031July 18, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
127Collecting Student Requests for Summer School CoursesCollecting Student Requests for Summer School Courses via OBS  April 1–18, 2031  April 1–18, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
128Termination of CoursesTermination of Undergraduate and Graduate CoursesDecember 20, 2030May 9, 2031August 8, 2031December 20, 2030May 9, 2031August 8, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
129Announcement of Examination Information of Courses on the WebAnnouncement of Final Examination Schedules by Departments and Divisions via Web SitesDecember 16, 2029May 5, 2031August 4, 2031December 16, 2029May 5, 2031August 4, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
130End of Term ExamsEnd of Term ExamsDecember 23, 2029 – January 3, 2031May 12–23, 2031August 11–13, 2031December 23, 2029 - January 3, 2031May 12–23, 2031August 11–13, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
131Deadline for submission of final exam gradesLast Day for Completion and Announcement of Grade Entries for Undergraduate and Graduate CoursesJanuary 10, 2031May 30, 2031August 15, 2031January 10, 2031May 30, 2031August 15, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
132Make-up Exams (for Law Undergraduate Programme)Make-up Exams Week for Law Undergraduate Programme StudentsJanuary 13–15, 2031June 2–4, 2031       Undergraduate
133Last Day for Submission of Make-up GradesLast Day for Make-up Exam Grade Entries for Law Undergraduate ProgrammeJanuary 17, 2031June 6, 2031       Undergraduate
134Make-up ExamsWeek of Make-up Exams for Undergraduate and Graduate StudentsJanuary 13–15, 2031June 2–4, 2031 January 13 - 15, 2031June 2–4, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
135Excuse Exams Grade EntryLast Day for Completion and Announcement of Grade Entries for Compassionate Exams for Undergraduate and Graduate StudentsJanuary 17, 2031June 6, 2031 January 17, 2031June 6, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
136Single Course Exam ApplicationsSingle Course Exam Applications to Faculties/Institutes for Undergraduate and Graduate ProgrammesJanuary 6–16, 2031June 9–20, 2031August 18–27, 2031January 13 - February 3, 2031June 16 - September 5, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
137Single Course ExamsLast Day for Undergraduate Students‘ Single Course Exam Week and Graduate Students’ Single Course ExamJanuary 21–24, 2031June 24–27, 2031August 28–29, 2031February 14, 2031September 8, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
138Single Course Exams Grade EntriesLast Day for Undergraduate and Graduate Students to Complete and Announce Single Course Exam Grade EntriesJanuary 31, 2031June 30, 2031September 1, 2031February 18, 2030September 11, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
139Last Day for Conversion of NP Grades to Letter GradeLast Day for Conversion of Np Grades to Letter GradeJanuary 17, 2031June 6, 2031 January 17, 2031June 6, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
140Addition of External Activities to Social TranscriptSubmission of Students’ Requests for the Inclusion of Off-Campus Activities in the Social Transcript for the 2025–2026 Academic Year via the E-SKS SystemJanuary 6, 2031June 6, 2031       Undergraduate
141Last Day for Submission of Examination Documents for Courses to Faculties/InstitutesDeadline for submission of exam papers for courses to faculties/institutesJanuary 22, 2031June 12, 2031August 29, 2031January 22, 2031June 12, 2031August 29, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
142Deadline for Submission of Students Who Are Eligible to Start Undergraduate/Graduate Programs or Have Successfully Completed the Preparatory Program to the Faculties/Institutes/Department of Student AffairsDeadline for Submission of Students Who Have Successfully Completed the Preparatory Program and Are Eligible to Start Undergraduate/Graduate Programs by SFL to the Faculties/Institutes/Department of Student AffairsJanuary 6, 2031July 18, 2031September 3, 2031January 6, 2031July 18, 2031September 3, 2031   Undergraduate and Graduate
143Last Day for Graduate Thesis Defense Exam ApplicationsLast Day to Apply for Defence of Graduate Theses   November 22, 2030April 18, 2031May 23, 2031   Graduate
144Graduate Thesis Defense ExamsDate Range for Postgraduate Thesis Defense Exams   December 23, 2030 - January 3, 2031May 26 - June 6, 2031June 23 - July 11, 2031   Graduate
145Doctoral Qualifying Exams, Thesis Proposal Defences and Thesis Monitoring MeetingsConducting PhD Qualifying Exams, Thesis Proposal Defences and Thesis Monitoring Meetings   November 18, 2030 - January 3, 2031May 12 - June 6, 2031    Graduate
146Deadline for Submission of Students to Be Dismissed as of the End of the Semester to the Department of Student AffairsDeadline for Submission of Students to Be Dismissed as of the End of the Semester to the Department of Student Affairs by Faculties and InstitutesFebruary 5, 2031July 11, 2031 February 5, 2031August 22, 2031    General
147Graduation CeremonyGraduation Ceremony June 28, 2031  June 28, 2031    Undergraduate and Graduate
*Subject to change in accordance with dates announced by YÖK.
** Classes scheduled to take place on official holidays that fall on weekdays should be rescheduled for weekday evenings or weekends by the course instructors.
*** Procedures will be scheduled according to the dates determined by the institutes/graduate schools.
*** Public Holidays
 Victory Day: Thursday, August 30, 2029 and Friday, August 30, 2030
 Republic Day: Monday, October 29, 2029
 New Year's Day: Tuesday, January 1, 2030
Ramadan Bayram: Tuesday, February 5, 2030 - Thursday, February 7, 2030
 National Sovereignty and Children's Day: Tuesday, April 23, 2030
 Labor and Solidarity Day: Wednesday, May 1, 2030
 Atatürk Commemoration, Youth and Sports Day: Sunday, May 19, 2030
 Eid al-Adha: Sunday, April 14, 2030 - Wednesday, April 17, 2030
 Democracy and National Unity Day: Monday, July 15, 2030