2017-2018 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FALL SEMESTER |
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS | ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS INSTITUTE | GRADUATE SCHOOLS OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES & EDUCATION & BUSINESS |
| Registration Period for New Students | August 14 – 18, 2017 | ||
| English Test of Placement and Proficiency | August 14 – 18, 2017 | ||
| Arabic Test of Placement and Proficiency | August 14 – 18, 2017 | ||
| Application Deadline for International Students to Undergraduate Programs | August 18, 2017 | ||
| Submission Deadline of 2017-2018 Fall Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | August 24, 2017 | August 31, 2017 | September 22, 2017 |
| Submission Deadline of Admitted International Student Lists to Department of Student Affairs | August 28, 2017 | ||
| Victory Day | August 30, 2017 (Wednesday) | ||
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | September 1-4, 2017 (Friday – Monday) | ||
| OSYS Additional Placement Registrations | September 5 – 8, 2017 | ||
| Application Deadline for Graduate Programs | September 6, 2017 | ||
| Turkish, English and Arabic Proficiency Test for Graduate Programs Applicants | September 7 – 8, 2017 | ||
| Interwievs for Graduate Programs | September 11 – 12, 2017 | ||
| Announcement of Course Schedules | September 11, 2017 | September 18, 2017 | October 13, 2017 |
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to Schools/Institutes | September 11, 2017 | September 18, 2017 | October 13, 2017 |
| Registration of International Students | September 11 – 15, 2017 | ||
| Submission of Advisor Lists to Department of Student Affairs | September 11 – 15, 2017 | September 11 – 15, 2017 | October 9 – 13, 2017 |
| Turkish, English and Arabic Test of Placement and Proficiency for International Students | September 11 – 15, 2017 | ||
| First Day of English Preparation Program Module 1 | September 18, 2017 | ||
| First Day of Arabic Preparation Program Module 1 | September 18, 2017 | ||
| Exams and Interwievs for 2nd Application Period | September 28 – October 4, 2017 | ||
| Submission Deadline of Admitted Student Lists to Department of Student Affairs | September 13, 2017 | September 25, 2017 | |
| Submission Deadline of Admitted Student Lists to Department of Student Affairs for 2nd Application Period | October 13, 2017 | ||
| Final Registrations of Admitted Students | September 18 – 21, 2017 | September 28 – October 20, 2017 | |
| Course Registrations and Advisor Approvals | September 18 – 22, 2017 | September 25 – 29, 2017 | October 16 – 20, 2017 |
| First Day of Classes | September 25, 2017 | October 2, 2017 | October 23, 2017 |
| Orientation | September 25 – 27, 2017 | October 2 – 4 ,2017 | October 23 – 25, 2017 |
| Course Add- Drop & Advisor Approvals | October 2 – 6, 2017 | October 9 – 13, 2017 | October 30 – November 3, 2017 |
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | October 2, 2017 | October 9, 2017 | October 30, 2017 |
| End Level Studies 1 for Arabic Preparation Program | October 16 – 20, 2017 | ||
| Republic Day | October 29, 2017 (Sunday) | ||
| Evaluation, Analysis and End Module Studies for Arabic Preparation Program Module 1 | November 06 – 10, 2017 | ||
| Final Exam for English Preparation Program Module 1 | November 7, 2017 | ||
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Program Module 1 | November 10, 2017 | ||
| First Day of English Preparation Program Module 2 | November 13, 2017 | ||
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | November 17, 2017 | November 24, 2017 | December 15, 2017 |
| First Day of Arabic Preparation Program Module 2 | November 20, 2017 | ||
| Submission Deadline of Exam Lists for 2017-2018 Fall Semester to Department of Student Affairs | November 24, 2017 | December 1, 2017 | December 22, 2017 |
| PhD Qualification Exams of Fall Semester | December 8, 2017 – January 5, 2018 | ||
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master Programs | December 18, 2017 | ||
| End Level Studies for Arabic Preparation Program | December 18 – 20, 2017 | ||
| Submission Deadline of 2017-2018 Spring Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | December 22, 2017 | December 29, 2017 | |
| Announcement of Final Exam Schedule | December 25, 2017 | January 2, 2018 | January 22, 2018 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2018 (Monday) | ||
| End of classes | December 29, 2017 | January 5, 2018 | January 26, 2018 |
| Final Exam for English Preparation Program Module 2 | January 2, 2018 | ||
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 2 | January 5, 2018 | ||
| Final Exams | January 2 – 12, 2018 | January 8 – 19, 2018 | January 29 – February 2, 2018 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master Programs | January 8 – 19, 2018 | ||
| Evaluation, Analysis and End Module Studies for Arabic Preparation Program Module 2 | January 4 – 5, 2018 | ||
| Early Application Period for Graduate Programs | January 15 – February 16, 2018 | ||
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | January 19, 2018 | January 26, 2018 | February 9, 2018 |
| Last Day to Submit Course Evaluation Forms to Schools/Institutes | January 26, 2018 | February 2, 2018 | February 16, 2018 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | February 2, 2018 | February 16, 2018 | |
SPRING SEMESTER |
UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMS | ALLIENCES OF CIVILIZATIONS INSTITUTE | SOCIAL SICIENCES INSTITUTE |
| First Day of English Preparation Program Module 3 | January 22, 2018 | ||
| First Day of Arabic Preparation Program Module 3 | January 22, 2018 | ||
| Announcement of Course Schedules | January 29, 2018 | February 5, 2018 | |
| Last day for Submission of Advisor Changes to Department of Student Affairs | January 29, 2018 | February 5, 2018 | |
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to Schools/Institutes | January 29, 2018 | February 5, 2018 | |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | February 5 – 9, 2018 | February 12 – 16, 2018 | |
| Turkish, English and Arabic Proficiency Tests for Applicants Applying to Graduate Programs (Early Application Period) | February 14 – 16, 2018 | ||
| First Day of Classes | February 12, 2018 | February 19, 2018 | |
| Exams and Interwievs for Applicants Applying to Graduate Programs (Early Application Period) | February 26 – 28 2018 | ||
| Course Add-Drop & Advisor Approvals | February 19 – 23, 2018 | February 26 – March 2, 2018 | |
| End Level Studies for Arabic Preparation Program | February 19 – 23, 2018 | ||
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | February 19 , 2018 | February 26 , 2018 | |
| Final Exam for English Preparation Program Module 3 | March 13, 2018 | ||
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 3 | March 16, 2018 | ||
| Evaluation, Analysis and End Module Studies for Arabic Preparation Program Module 3 | March 14 – 16, 2018 | ||
| Announcing and Submission the Admitted Students to the Graduate Programs to Student Affairs (Early Application Period) | March 30, 2018 | ||
| Spring Break (Except preparation programs) | April 2 – 8, 2018 (Monday-Sunday) | ||
| First Day of English Preparation Program Module 4 | March 26, 2018 | ||
| First Day of Arabic Preparation Program Module 4 | March 26, 2018 | ||
| Normal Application Period for Graduate Programs | April 9 – June 25 2018 | ||
| Submission Deadline of 2017-2018 Spring Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | April 9, 2018 | April 16, 2018 | |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | April 13, 2018 | April 20, 2018 | |
| National Independence and Children’s Day | April 23, 2018 (Monday) | ||
| Labor and Solidarity Day | May 1, 2018 (Tuesday) | ||
| PhD Qualification Exams of Spring Semester | 4 May – 1 June 2018 | ||
| Evaluation, Analysis and End Module Studies for Arabic Preparation Program Module 4 | May 7 – 11, 2018 | ||
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master Programs | May 14, 2018 | ||
| Announcement of Final Exam Schedule | May 14, 2018 | May 21, 2018 | |
| Final Exam for English Preparation Program Module 4 | May 15, 2018 | ||
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 4 | May 18, 2018 | ||
| Submission Deadline of 2017-2018 Summer Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | May 18, 2018 | May 25, 2018 | |
| The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth & Sports Day | May 19, 2018 (Saturday) | ||
| End of Classes | May 25, 2018 | June 1, 2018 | |
| Final Exams | May 28 – June 8, 2018 | June 4 – 13, 2018 | |
| Thesis Defenses for Master Programs | June 4 – 13, 2018 | ||
| Turkish, English and Arabic Proficiency Tests for Applicants Applying to Graduate Programs (Normal Application Period) | June 16 – 25, 2018 | ||
| Exams and Interwievs for Applicants Applying to Graduate Programs (Normal Application Period) | June 28 – 29, 2018 | ||
| Last Day to Submit Final Grades | June 13, 2018 | June 20, 2018 | |
| Last Day to Submit Course Evaluation Forms to Schools/Institutes | June 20, 2018 | July 4, 2018 | |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | July 4, 2018 | ||
SUMMER SEMESTER |
UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMS | ALLIENCES OF CIVILIZATIONS INSTITUTE | SOCIAL SICIENCES INSTITUTE |
| First Day of English Preparation Program Module 5 | May 28, 2018 | ||
| Announcement of Course Schedules | June 11, 2018 | ||
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to Schools/Institutes | June 11, 2018 | ||
| Eid al-Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) | June 15 – 17, 2018 (Friday – Sunday) | ||
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | June 20 – 22, 2018 | ||
| First Day of Classes | June 25, 2018 | ||
| Course Add-Drop & Advisor Approvals | June 27 – 29, 2018 | ||
| Announcing the Admitted Students to the Graduate Programs (Normal Application Period) | July 6, 2018 | ||
| Early Registration Period for Admitted Students to the Graduate Programs (for Early Application Period) | July 9 – 13, 2018 | ||
| Late Application Period for Graduate Programs | July 9 – August 26, 2018 | ||
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | July 20, 2018 | ||
| Final Exams for English Preparation Program Module 5 | July 24, 2018 | ||
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 5 | July 27, 2018 | ||
| Turkish, English and Arabic Proficiency Tests for Applicants Applying to Graduate Programs (Late Application Period) | July 28 – August 3, 2018 | ||
| Submission the Admitted Students to the Graduate Programs to Student Affairs (Normal Application Period) | August 3, 2018 | ||
| Early Registration Period for Admitted Students to the Graduate Programs (for Normal Application Period) | August 8 – 10, 2018 | ||
| End of Classes | August 10, 2018 | ||
| Final Exams | August 13 – 15, 2018 | ||
| Last Day to Submit Final Grades | August 17, 2018 | ||
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | August 21 – 24, 2018 (Tuesday – Friday) | ||
| Last Day to Submit Course Evaluation Forms to Schools/Institutes | August 29, 2018 | ||
| Victory Day | August 30, 2018 (Thursday) | ||
2018-2019 UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FALL SEMESTER |
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| Submission Deadline of 2018-2019 Fall Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | August 17, 2018 |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | August 21 – 24, 2018 Tuesday – Friday |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2018 Thursday |
| Registration Period for New Students | September 3 – 7, 2018 |
| English and Arabic Tests of Placement and Proficiency | September 3 – 7, 2018 |
| Announcement of Course Schedules | September 10, 2018 |
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to (Graduate) Schools | September 17, 2018 |
| Submission of Advisor Lists to Department of Student Affairs | September 17 – 21, 2018 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | September 24 – 27, 2018 |
| Opening Ceremony | October 1, 2018 |
| Orientation Days | October 1 – 3, 2018 |
| First Day of Classes for Undergraduate and Graduate Students | October 1, 2018 |
| OSYS Additional Placement Registrations | October 1 – 5, 2018 |
| Course Add – Drop & Advisor Approvals | October 8 – 11, 2018 |
| Republic Day | October 29, 2018 Monday |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | November 23, 2018 |
| Submission Deadline of 2018-2019 Spring Semester Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools | November 30, 2018 |
| Submission Deadline of Exam Lists for 2018-2019 Fall Semester to Department of Student Affairs | November 30, 2018 |
| PhD Qualification Exams of Fall Semester | December 7, 2018 – January 4, 2019 |
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master’s Programs | December 24, 2018 |
| Submission Deadline of 2018-2019 Spring Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | December 28, 2018 |
| Announcement of Final Exam Schedule | December 31, 2018 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2019 Tuesday |
| End of Classes | January 4, 2019 |
| Final Exams | January 7 – 18, 2019 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | January 7 – 18, 2019 |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | January 25, 2019 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | February 8, 2019 |
| Last Day to Submit Course Evaluation Forms to (Graduate) Schools | February 8, 2019 |
SPRING SEMESTER |
|
| Announcement of Course Schedules | January 28, 2019 |
| Last day for Submission of Advisor Changes to Department of Student Affairs | January 28, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to (Graduate) Schools | January 28, 2019 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | February 5 – 7, 2019 |
| First Day of Classes for Undergraduate and Graduate Students | February 11, 2019 |
| Course Add- Drop & Advisor Approvals | February 19 – 21, 2019 |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | April 5, 2019 |
| Submission Deadline of Exam Lists for 2018-2019 Spring Semester to Department of Student Affairs | April 8, 2019 |
| National Independence and Children’s Day | April 23, 2019 Tuesday |
| Submission Deadline of 2018-2019 Summer Semester Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools | April 30, 2019 |
| Labor and Solidarity Day | May 1, 2019 Wednesday |
| Submission Deadline of 2018-2019 Summer Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | May 10, 2019 |
| Announcement of Final Exam Schedule | May 13, 2019 |
| End of Classes | May 17, 2019 |
| The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth & Sports Day | May 19, 2019 Sunday |
| Final Exams | May 20 – 31, 2019 |
| PhD Qualification Exams of Spring Semester | May 20 – June 21, 2019 |
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master’s Programs | May 27, 2019 |
| Eid al-Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) | June 4 – 6, 2019 Tuesday – Thursday |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | June 10, 2019 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | June 10 – 28, 2019 |
| Submission Grades Deadline of Compensated Final Exams for Who Did Not Attend | June 17, 2019 |
| Last Day to Submit Course Evaluation Forms to (Graduate) Schools | June 24, 2019 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | June 24, 2019 |
SUMMER SEMESTER |
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| Announcement of Course Schedules | May 31, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to (Graduate) Schools | May 31, 2019 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | June 12 – 13, 2019 |
| First Day of Classes | June 17, 2019 |
| Course Add- Drop & Advisor Approvals | June 19 – 20, 2019 |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | July 12, 2019 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | July 15, 2019 Monday |
| Submission Deadline of 2019-2020 Fall Semester Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools | July 31, 2019 |
| End of Classes | August 2, 2019 |
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master’s Programs | August 5, 2019 |
| Final Exams | August 5 – 9, 2019 |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | August 11 – 14, 2019 Sunday – Wednesday |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | August 19 – 29, 2019 |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | August 21, 2019 |
| Submission Grades Deadline of Compensated Final Exams for Who Did Not Attend | August 28, 2019 |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2019 Friday |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | September 4, 2019 |
| Last Day to Submit Course Evaluation Forms to (Graduate) Schools | September 4, 2019 |
2018-2019 APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION CALENDAR
FALL SEMESTER |
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| TURKISH APPLICANTS | INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS | |
| Undergraduate Transfer Applications (with Central Placement Score) | August 1 – 15, 2018 | – |
| Exams and Interwievs for Applicants Applying to Graduate Programs (Late Application Period) | September 3 – 4, 2018 | |
| Announcement of Undergraduate Transfer Application Results | September 7, 2018 | – |
| Registration Period for Admitted Candidates through Undergraduate Transfer Applications | September 10 – 14, 2018 | – |
| Announcing and Submission the Admitted Students to the Graduate Programs to Student Affairs (for Late Application Period) | September 14, 2018 | |
| Registration Period for Graduate Students | September 17 – 21, 2018 | |
| Registration Period for International Students | – | September 17 – 21, 2018 |
| Turkish, English and Arabic Tests of Placement and Proficiency | September 17 – 21, 2018 | |
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | October 8, 2018 | |
| Early Application Period for Graduate Programs (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | December 10, 2018 – February 15, 2019 | December 10, 2018 – March 9, 2019 |
SPRING SEMESTER |
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| Turkish, English and Arabic Tests of Placement and Proficiency (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | February 5 – 7, 2019 | March 12 – 14, 2019 |
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | February 8, 2019 | |
| Exams and Interwievs for Graduate Programs Early Applicants (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | February 25 – 28, 2019 | March 18 – 22, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission of Admitted Graduate Student Lists in Early Application Period to Department of Student Affairs and Announcement (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | March 8, 2019 | April 10, 2019 |
| Sending Acceptance Letters to Graduate Students Admitted in Early Application Period (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | March 22, 2019 | April 10, 2019 |
| Early Registration Period for Graduate Students Admitted in Early Application Period (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | March 25 – 29, 2019 | May 13 – 17, 2019 |
| Application Period for Graduate School of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business and Alliance of Civilizations Institute (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | April 8 – June 17, 2019 | May 5 – July 10, 2019 |
| Application Period for Graduate School of Islamic Studies (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | April 8 – July 5, 2019 | May 5 – July 10, 2019 |
SUMMER SEMESTER |
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| Application Period for International Students to Undergraduate Programs | – | May 6 – July 20, 2019 |
| Turkish, English and Arabic Tests of Placement and Proficiency (International Applicants (Undergraduate Programs) / For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | – | June 13 – 14, 2019 July 18 – 19, 2019 |
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | June 14, 2019 | |
| Turkish, English and Arabic Tests of Placement and Proficiency (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | June 19 – 20, 2019 | July 16 – 18, 2019 |
| Application Deadline for International Students to Undergraduate Programs | – | July 20, 2019 |
| Exams and Interwievs for Graduate School of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business and Alliance of Civilizations Institute Applicants (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | June 24 – 28, 2019 | July 22 – 26, 2019 |
| Late Application Period for Graduate Programs (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | July 1 – August 23, 2019 | |
| Exams and Interwievs for Graduate School of Islamic Studies Applicants (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | July 8 – 12, 2019 | July 22 – 26, 2019 |
| Exams and Interwievs for Undergraduate Programs Applicants (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | – | July 22 – 30, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission of Admitted Graduate Students for School of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business and Alliance of Civilizations Institute to Department of Student Affairs and Announcement (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | July 9, 2019 | August 8, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission of Admitted Graduate Students for School of Islamic Studies Institute to Department of Student Affairs and Announcement (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | July 17, 2019 | August 8, 2019 |
| Sending Acceptance Letters to Admitted Graduate Students for School of Education, Islamic Studies, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business and Alliance of Civilizations Institute in Application Period (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | July 19, 2019 | August 8, 2019 |
| Early Registration Period for Graduate Students admitted in Application Period (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | July 22 – 25, 2019 | – |
| Undergraduate Transfer Applications (with Central Placement Score) | August 1 – 15, 2019 | – |
| Inter-Institutional Undergraduate Transfer Applications (with Grade Point Average) | August 1 – 15, 2019 | |
| Deadline for Submission of Admitted International Undergraduate Student Lists to Department of Student Affairs and Announcement | – | August 1, 2019 |
| Sending Acceptance Letters to International Undergraduate Students admitted (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | – | August 2, 2019 |
| Announcement Application Requirements and Quotas for Double Major – Minor Program and Undergraduate Transfer Applications Between Programs in IHU | August 20, 2019 | |
| Exams and Interviews for Graduate Programs Late Applicants (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | August 27 – 29, 2019 | |
| Application Period for Double Major – Minor Program and Undergraduate Transfer Applications Between Programs in IHU | August 27 – September 5, 2019 | |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications to Graduate Programs | August 29, 2019 | |
| Deadline for Submission of Admitted Graduate Students List in Late Application Period to Department of Student Affairs and Announcement (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | September 5, 2019 | |
| Sending Acceptance Letter to Admitted Graduate Students in Late Application Period (For 2019-2020 Fall Semester) | September 6, 2019 | |
2018-2019 PREPARATION PROGRAMS ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FALL SEMESTER |
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| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | August 21 – 24, 2018 Tuesday – Friday |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2018 Thursday |
| English and Arabic Tests of Placement and Proficiency | September 3 – 7, 2018 |
| Opening Ceremony | October 1, 2018 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 1 | September 24, 2018 |
| Orientation Days | September 24 – 26, 2018 |
| End Level Studies 1 for Arabic Preparation Program | October 22 – 26, 2018 |
| Republic Day | October 29, 2018 Monday |
| Evaluation, Analysis and End Module Studies for Arabic Preparation Program Module 1 | November 12 – 16, 2018 |
| Final Exam for IHU TÖMER and English Preparation Program Module 1 | November 13, 2018 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 1 to Department of Student Affairs | November 23, 2018 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 2 | November 26, 2018 |
| End Level Studies 2 for Arabic Preparation Program | December 24 – 26, 2018 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2019 Tuesday |
| Final Exams for IHU TÖMER and English Preparation Program Module 2 | January 14 – 18, 2019 |
| Evaluation, Analysis and End Module Studies for Arabic Preparation Program Module 2 | January 17 – 18, 2019 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Program Module 2 | January 18, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 2 and students who are eligible to start undergraduate program to Department of Student Affairs | January 25, 2019 |
SPRING SEMESTER |
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| Renewing Registration Transactions of Arabic Preparation Program Module 3 | January 24 – 28, 2019 |
| First Day of Arabic Preparation Program Module 3 | January 28, 2019 |
| Renewing Registration Transactions of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 | January 31 – February 4, 2019 |
| First Day of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 | February 4, 2019 |
| End Level Studies 3 for Arabic Preparation Program | March 18 – 22, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of Arabic Preparation Program Module 3 to Department of Student Affairs | March 22, 2019 |
| Final Exams for IHU TÖMER and English Preparation Program Module 3 | March 25 – 29, 2019 |
| Renewing Registration Transactions of Arabic Preparation Program Module 4 | March 21 – 25, 2019 |
| First Day of Arabic Preparation Program Module 4 | March 25, 2019 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 3 | March 29, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 to Department of Student Affairs | April 1, 2019 |
| Renewing Registration Transactions of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 | April 3 – 8, 2019 |
| First Day of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 | April 8, 2019 |
| National Independence and Children’s Day | April 23, 2019 Tuesday |
| Labor and Solidarity Day | May 1, 2019 Wednesday |
| End Level Studies 4 for Arabic Preparation Program | May 13 – 17, 2019 |
| The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth & Sports Day | May 19, 2019 Sunday |
| Final Exam for IHU TÖMER and English Preparation Program Module 4 | May 27 – 30, 2019 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 4 | May 31, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 to Department of Student Affairs | June 3, 2019 |
| Eid al-Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) | June 4 – 6, 2019 Tuesday – Thursday |
SUMMER SEMESTER |
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| Renewing Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 | June 5 – 10, 2019 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 | June 10, 2019 |
| End Level Studies 5 for Arabic Preparation Program | July 8 – 12, 2019 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | July 15, 2019 Monday |
| Deadline for Submission Results of Arabic Preparation Program Module 5 to Department of Student Affairs | July 19, 2019 |
| Final Exam for IHU TÖMER and English Preparation Program Module 5 | July 29 – 31, 2019 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 5 | August 2, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 to Department of Student Affairs | August 7, 2019 |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | August 11 – 14, 2019 Sunday – Wednesday |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2019 Friday |
2019-2020 UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FALL SEMESTER |
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| Submission Deadline of 2019-2020 Fall Semester Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools | July 31, 2019 |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | August 11 – 14, 2019 Sunday – Wednesday |
| Submission Deadline of 2019-2020 Fall Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | August 16, 2019 |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2019 Friday |
| Announcement of Course Schedules | September 9, 2019 |
| Submission of Advisor Lists to Department of Student Affairs for Undergraduate Students | September 9 – 13, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to (Graduate) Schools | September 9, 2019 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | September 17 – 19, 2019 |
| Opening Ceremony and Orientation | September 23, 2019 |
| First Day of Classes for Undergraduate and Graduate Students | September 23, 2019 |
| Course Add – Drop & Advisor Approvals | October 1 – 3, 2019 |
| Republic Day | October 29, 2019 Tuesday |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | November 15, 2019 |
| Submission Deadline of Exam Lists for 2019-2020 Fall Semester to Department of Student Affairs | November 22, 2019 |
| Submission Deadline of 2019-2020 Spring Semester Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools | November 29, 2019 |
| PhD Qualification Exams of Fall Semester | November 29 – December 27, 2019 |
| Submission Deadline of 2018-2019 Spring Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | December 13, 2019 |
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master’s Programs | December 16, 2019 |
| Announcement of Final Exam Schedule | December 23, 2019 |
| End of Classes | December 27, 2019 |
| Final Exams | December 30, 2019 – January 10, 2020 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | December 30 – January 10, 2020 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2020 Wednesday |
| Single Course Exams | January 13 – 24, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | January 17, 2020 |
| Submission Grades Deadline of Compensated Final Exams for Who Did Not Attend | January 24, 2020 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | January 31, 2020 |
| Last Day to Submit Exam Documents to (Graduate) Schools | January 31, 2020 |
SPRING SEMESTER |
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| Announcement of Course Schedules | January 13, 2020 |
| Last day for Submission of Advisor Changes to Department of Student Affairs | January 13, 2020 |
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to (Graduate) Schools | January 13, 2020 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | January 21 – 23, 2020 |
| First Day of Classes for Undergraduate and Graduate Students | January 27, 2020 |
| Course Add – Drop & Advisor Approvals | February 4 – 6, 2020 |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | March 20, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of Exam Lists for 2019-2020 Spring Semester to Department of Student Affairs | March 30, 2020 |
| Spring Break | April 6 – 10, 2020 |
| National Independence and Children’s Day | April 23, 2020 Thursday |
| Submission Deadline of 2019-2020 Summer Semester Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools | April 30, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of 2019-2020 Summer Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | April 30, 2020 |
| Labor and Solidarity Day | May 1, 2020 Friday |
| Announcement of Final Exam Schedule | May 4, 2020 |
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master’s Programs | May 4, 2020 |
| End of Classes | May 8, 2020 |
| Final Exams | May 11 – 22, 2020 |
| The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth & Sports Day | May 19, 2020 Tuesday |
| Eid al-Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) | May 24 – 26, 2020 Sunday – Tuesday |
| Single Course Exams | May 27 – June 10, 2020 |
| PhD Qualification Exams of Spring Semester | May 27 – September 30, 2020 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | June 1 – 19, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | June 1, 2020 |
| Make-up Exams | June 2 – 8, 2020 |
| Submission Grades Deadline of Compensated Final Exams for Who Did Not Attend | June 8, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of Make-up Grades | June 12, 2020 |
| Last Day to Submit Exam Documents to (Graduate) Schools | June 15, 2020 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | June 15, 2020 |
SUMMER SEMESTER |
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| Announcement of Course Schedules | May 22, 2020 |
| Deadline for Submission of Course Syllabuses to (Graduate) Schools | May 22, 2020 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | June 3 – 4, 2020 |
| First Day of Classes | June 8, 2020 |
| Course Add- Drop & Advisor Approvals | June 10 – 11, 2020 |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | July 3, 2020 |
| First Day of English Classes | July 7, 2020 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | July 15, 2020 Wednesday |
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master’s Programs | July 20, 2020 |
| End of Classes | July 24, 2020 |
| Final Exams | July 27 – 29, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of 2020-2021 Fall Semester Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools | July 30, 2020 |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | July 31 – August 3, 2020 Friday – Monday |
| Deadline of Course Withdrawal Applications for English Classes | August 4, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | August 10, 2020 |
| Submission Grades Deadline of Compensated Final Exams for Who Did Not Attend | August 17, 2020 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | August 18 – 28, 2020 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | August 24, 2020 |
| Last Day to Submit Exam Documents to (Graduate) Schools | August 24, 2020 |
| End of English Classes | August 26, 2020 |
| Final Exams for English Classes | August 27 – 28, 2020 |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2020 Sunday |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades for English Classes | September 2, 2020 |
| Submission Grades Deadline of Compensated Final Exams for Who Did Not Attend to English Classes | September 9, 2020 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades of English Courses | September 9, 2020 |
| Last Day to Submit Exam Documents to (Graduate) Schools for English Classes | September 9, 2020 |
| Graduation Ceremony | September 28, 2020 |
2019-2020 APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION CALENDAR
| FALL SEMESTER | |
| Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Central Placement Score) | August 1 – 15, 2019 |
| External Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Grade Point Average) | August 1 – 15, 2019 |
| Registration Period for New Students and Placement and Proficiency exams for Foreign Languages* | August 19 – 23, 2019 |
| Announcement Application Requirements and Quotas for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications | August 20, 2019 |
| Application Period for Double Major – Minor Program and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications | August 27 – September 5, 2019 |
| Application Deadline for Optional Foreign Language Preparation Program Scholarships | September 2, 2019 |
| Registration Period for Graduate Students | September 9 – 13, 2019 |
| Registration Period for International Students and Placement and Proficiency exams for Foreign Languages | September 9 – 13, 2019 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of the Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications’ Results to the Department of Student Affairs | September 10, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submition Results of Inter-Institutional Undergraduate Transfer Applications (with Grade Point Average) to Department of Student Affairs and Announcement | September 10, 2019 |
| Announcement of Undergraduate Transfer Application Results (with Central Placement Score) and Submission to Department of Student Affairs | September 10, 2019 |
| Registration for Inter-Institutional Undergraduate Transfer Applications (with Grade Point Average) | September 11 – 13, 2019 |
| Registration Period for Admitted Candidates through Undergraduate Transfer Applications (with Central Placement Score) | September 11 – 13, 2019 |
| Registration for Double Major – Minor Program and Undergraduate Transfer Applications Between Programs in IHU | September 11 – 13, 2019 |
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | September 20, 2019 |
| OSYS Additional Placement Registrations and Placement and Proficiency exams for Foreign Languages* | September 30 – October 4, 2019 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications to Graduate Programs (For 2019-2020 Spring Semester) | January 2, 2020 |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | January 31, 2020 |
| SUMMER SEMESTER | |
| Application Period for International Students to Undergraduate Programs | May 4 – August 25, 2020 |
| Last Day for Summer School Early Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | May 15, 2020 |
| Summer School Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | May 29, 2020 |
| Undergraduate Transfer Applications (with Central Placement Score)* | August 1 – 15, 2020 |
| Inter-Institutional Undergraduate Transfer Applications (with Grade Point Average) | August 1 – 15, 2020 |
| Announcement Application Requirements and Quotas for Double Major – Minor Program and Undergraduate Transfer Applications Between Programs in IHU | August 18, 2020 |
| Application Period for Double Major – Minor Program and Undergraduate Transfer Applications Between Programs in IHU | August 25 – September 3, 2020 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications to Graduate Programs (For 2020-2021 Fall Semester) | August 28, 2020 |
| * These dates are provisional. Specific dates will be announced by OSYM. | |
| GRADUATE PROGRAMS APPLICATION CALENDAR FOR 2020-2021 FALL |
| EARLY APPLICATION PERIOD | ||
| TURKISH APPLICANTS | INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS | |
| Early Application Period for School of Graduate Studies Programs | December 9, 2019 – February 14, 2020 | December 9, 2019 – March 6, 2020 |
| Exams and Interviews for School of Graduate Studies Programs Early Applicants | February 24 – 27, 2020 | March 30 – April 2, 2020 |
| Deadline for Announcement of Graduate Students Admitted in Early Application Period for School of Graduate Studies Programs and Their Submission to Department of Student Affairs | March 6, 2020 | April 8, 2020 |
| Sending Acceptance Letters to Admitted Graduate Students for School of Graduate Studies in Early Application Period | March 13, 2020 | April 20, 2020 |
| Registration Period for Admitted Graduate Students for School of Graduate Studies in Early Application Period | March 16 – 20, 2020 | May 11 – 15, 2020 |
| Early Application Period for Alliance of Civilazitions Institute Programs | March 16 – June 15, 2020 | February 24 – May 15, 2020 |
| Exams and Interwievs for Alliance of Civilazitions Institute Programs Early Applicants | June 22 – 26, 2020 | May 27 – 28, 2020 |
| Deadline for Announcement of Graduate Students Admitted in Early Application Period for Alliance of Civilazitions Institute Programs and Their Submission to Department of Student Affairs | July 10, 2020 | August 6, 2020 |
| Sending Acceptance Letters to Admitted Graduate Students for Alliance of Civilazitions Institute in Early Application Period | July 17, 2020 | August 14, 2020 |
| Registration Period for Admitted Graduate Students for Alliance of Civilazitions Institute in Early Application Period | July 27 – 30, 2020 | September 7 – 11, 2020 |
| FIRST APPLICATION PERIOD | |||||
| Program | Applications | Exams and Interviews | Announcement of Admitted Student Lists and Their Submisson to Department of Student Affairs | Sending Acceptance Letters | Registration Period |
| PhD Program in Private Law | April 6 – June 15, 2020 | June 23 – 26, 2020 | July 2, 2020 | July 3, 2020 | July 6 – 10, 2020 |
| PhD Program in Clinical Psychology | |||||
| MA Program in Private Law (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Radio, Television and Cinema (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Sociology (Thesis) | |||||
| Master of Laws in International and Comparative Law | |||||
| PhD Program in Sociology | May 22 – June 15, 2020 | ||||
| PhD Program in Economics | April 6 – June 30, 2020 | July 7 – 10, 2020 | July 16, 2020 | July 17, 2020 | July 20 – 24, 2020 |
| PhD Program in History | |||||
| MA Program in Economics (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Counseling Psychology (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Political Science and International Relations (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Turkish Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| PhD Program in Management | April 6 – July 12, 2020 | July 21 – 24, 2020 | August 4, 2020 | August 5, 2020 | August 10 – 14, 2020 |
| PhD Program in Islamic Studies | |||||
| MA Program in Religious Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Managing Educational Institutions (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Philosophy (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc Program in Financial Economics (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc in Air Transport Management (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc in Air Transport Management (Non-Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Thesis) (English) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Thesis) (Turkish) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Non-Thesis) (Turkish) | |||||
| MA Program in Islamic Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Civilization Studies (Thesis)* | July 1 – August 21, 2020 | August 26 – 28, 2020 | September 3, 2020 | September 4, 2020 | September 7 – 11, 2020 |
| PhD Program in Civilization Studies* | |||||
| *The applications of international candidates will not be will not be received in this period. | |||||
| SECOND APPLICATION PERIOD | |||||
| Program | Applications | Exams and Interviews | Announcement of Admitted Student Lists and Their Submisson to Department of Student Affairs | Sending Acceptance Letters | Registration Period |
| PhD Program in Private Law | July 1 – August 21, 2020 | August 26 – 28, 2020 | September 3, 2020 | September 4, 2020 | September 7 – 11, 2020 |
| PhD Program in Sociology | |||||
| MA Program in Private Law (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Radio, Television and Cinema (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Sociology (Thesis) | |||||
| Master of Laws in International and Comparative Law | |||||
| PhD Program in Economics | |||||
| MA Program in Economics (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Counseling Psychology (Thesis) | |||||
| PhD Program in Management | July 13 – August 21, 2020 | ||||
| PhD Program in Islamic Studies | |||||
| MA Program in Religious Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Managing Educational Institutions (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Philosophy (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc Program in Financial Economics (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc in Air Transport Management (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc in Air Transport Management (Non-Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Thesis) (English) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Thesis) (Turkish) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Non-Thesis) (Turkish) | |||||
| MA Program in Islamic Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Political Science and International Relations (Thesis)* | – | – | – | – | – |
| PhD Program in Clinical Psychology* | |||||
| PhD Program in History* | |||||
| MA Program in Turkish Studies (Thesis)* | |||||
| *There will be no second application period for these programs. | |||||
2019-2020 PREPARATION PROGRAMS ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FALL SEMESTER |
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| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 1 | September 18 – 23, 2019 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 1 | September 23, 2019 |
| Opening Ceremony and Orientation | September 23, 2019 |
| Republic Day | October 29, 2019 Tuesday |
| Final Exams for IHU TÖMER Preparation Program Module 1 | November 4 – 8, 2019 |
| Final Exams for Arabic and English Preparation Programs Module 1 | November 11 – 12, 2019 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Program Module 1 | November 12, 2019 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 1 to Department of Student Affairs | November 13, 2019 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 2 | November 13 – 18, 2019 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 2 | November 18, 2019 |
| Final Exams for IHU TÖMER Preparation Program Module 2 | December 30, 2019 – January 3, 2020 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2020 Wednesday |
| Final Exams for Arabic and English Preparation Program Module 2 | January 6 – 7, 2020 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Program Module 2 | January 7, 2020 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 2 and students who are eligible to start undergraduate program to Department of Student Affairs | January 10, 2020 |
SPRING SEMESTER |
|
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 | January 15 – 20, 2020 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 | January 20, 2020 |
| Final Exams for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 | March 9 – 10, 2020 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 3 | March 10, 2020 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 to Department of Student Affairs | March 11, 2020 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 | March 11 – 16, 2020 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 | March 16, 2020 |
| National Independence and Children’s Day | April 23, 2020 Thursday |
| Final Exam for IHU TÖMER Preparation Program Module 4 | April 27 – 30, 2020 |
| Labor and Solidarity Day | May 1, 2020 Friday |
| Final Exam English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 | May 4 – 5, 2020 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 4 | May 5, 2020 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 to Department of Student Affairs | May 6, 2020 |
SUMMER SEMESTER |
|
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 | May 6 – 11, 2020 |
| First Day of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 | May 11, 2020 |
| The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth & Sports Day | May 19, 2020 Tuesday |
| Eid al-Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) | May 24 – 26, 2020 Sunday – Tuesday |
| First Day of Arabic Preparation Programs Module 5 | June 1, 2020 |
| Final Exam for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 | June 29 – 30, 2020 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Programs Module 5 | June 30, 2020 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 to Department of Student Affairs | July 1, 2020 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English Preparation Program Module 6 | July 2 – 7, 2020 |
| First Day of English Preparation Program Module 6 | July 7, 2020 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | July 15, 2020 Wednesday |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | July 31 – August 3, 2020 Friday – Monday |
| End of English Preparation Program Module 6 | August 26, 2020 |
| Final Exams for English Preparation Program Module 6 | August 27 – 28, 2020 |
| PTE Academic for English Preparation Program Module 6 | August 28, 2020 |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2020 Sunday |
| Deadline for Submission Results of English Preparation Program Module 6 to Department of Student Affairs | August 31, 2020 |
2020-2021 UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| FALL SEMESTER | |
| Submission Deadline of 2020-2021 Fall Semester Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools | July 30, 2020 |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | July 31 – August 3, 2020 Friday – Monday |
| Submission Deadline of 2020-2021 Fall Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | August 14, 2020 |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2020 Sunday |
| First Day of Teaching Fellow Trainings | September 7, 2020 |
| Deadline for Course Syllabus Submissions to Student Informaton System | September 7, 2020 |
| Submission of Advisor Lists to Department of Student Affairs for Undergraduate Students | September 14 – 18, 2020 |
| Announcement of Course Schedules | September 15, 2020 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | September 22 – 24, 2020 |
| Opening Ceremony and Orientation | September 28, 2020 |
| First Day of Classes for Undergraduate and Graduate Students | September 28, 2020 |
| 2019-2020 Academic Year Graduation Ceremony | September 28, 2020 |
| Course Add – Drop & Advisor Approvals | October 6 – 8, 2020 |
| Republic Day | October 29, 2020 Thursday |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | November 20, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of Exam Lists for 2020-2021 Fall Semester to Department of Student Affairs | November 27, 2020 |
| PhD Qualification Exams for Fall Semester | November 30 – December 31, 2020 |
| Deadline for Submitting the Names of Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools for 2020-2021 Spring Semester | November 30, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of 2020-2021 Spring Semester Courses to Department of Student Affairs | December 18, 2020 |
| Application Deadline for Thesis Defenses of Master’s Programs | December 21, 2020 |
| Announcement of Final Exam Schedule | December 28, 2020 |
| End of Classes | December 31, 2020 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2021 Friday |
| Final Exams | January 4 – 15, 2021 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | January 4 – 15, 2021 |
| Single Course Exams | January 18 – 29, 2021 |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | January 22, 2021 |
| Make-up Exams | January 25 – 29, 2021 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | February 5, 2021 |
| Deadline for Grade Changes after the Make-up Exams | February 5, 2021 |
| Last Day to Submit Exam Documents to (Graduate) Schools | February 5, 2021 |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Deadline for Course Syllabus Submissions to Student Informaton System | January 15, 2021 |
| Last day for Submission of Advisor Changes to Department of Student Affairs | February 1, 2021 |
| Announcement of Course Schedules | February 2, 2021 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | February 9 – 11, 2021 |
| First Day of Classes for Undergraduate and Graduate Students | February 15, 2021 |
| Course Add – Drop & Advisor Approvals | February 23 – 25, 2021 |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | April 9, 2021 |
| Submission Deadline of Exam Lists for 2020-2021 Spring Semester to Department of Student Affairs | April 22, 2021 |
| National Independence and Children’s Day | April 23, 2021 Friday |
| Deadline for Submitting 2020-2021 Summer Semester Courses to ÜYK Approval | April 30, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submitting the Names of Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools for 2020-2021 Summer Semester | April 30, 2021 |
| Labor and Solidarity Day | May 1, 2021 Saturday |
| Spring Break | May 10 – 12, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) | May 13 – 15, 2021 Thursday – Saturday |
| Application Deadline for Thesis Defenses of Master’s Programs | May 17, 2021 |
| The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth & Sports Day | May 19, 2021 Wednesday |
| Announcement of Final Exam Schedule | May 24, 2021 |
| End of Classes | May 28, 2021 |
| Final Exams | May 31 – June 11, 2021 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | May 31 – June 11, 2021 |
| PhD Qualification Exams for Spring Semester | May 31 – July 2, 2021 |
| Single Course Exams | June 14 – 25, 2021 |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | June 18, 2021 |
| Make-up Exams | June 21 – 25, 2021 |
| Last Day to Finalize Incomplete Grades | July 2, 2021 |
| Deadline for Grade Changes after the Make-up Exams | July 2, 2021 |
| Last Day to Submit Exam Documents to (Graduate) Schools | July 2, 2021 |
| SUMMER SEMESTER | |
| Deadline for Course Syllabus Submissions to Student Informaton System | June 7, 2021 |
| Announcement of Course Schedules | June 18, 2021 |
| Course Registrations & Advisor Approvals | June 23 – 24, 2021 |
| First Day of Classes | June 28, 2021 |
| Course Add – Drop & Advisor Approvals | June 30 – July 1, 2021 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | July 15, 2021 Thursday |
| Application Deadline of Thesis Defense for Master’s Programs | July 16, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | July 20 – 23, 2021 Tuesday – Friday |
| Deadline for Course Withdrawal Applications | July 30, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submitting the Names of Part-Time Instructors to (Graduate) Schools for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | July 30, 2021 |
| Thesis Defenses for Master’s Programs | August 17 – 27, 2021 |
| End of Classes | August 20, 2020 |
| Final Exams | August 23 – 25, 2021 |
| Submission Deadline of Final Grades | August 27, 2021 |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2021 Monday |
| Grade Submissions’ Deadline after Make-up Exams of the Students Who did not Take the Final due to an Excuse | September 3, 2021 |
| Last Day to Submit Exam Documents to (Graduate) Schools | September 3, 2021 |
2020-2021 APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION CALENDAR
| FALL SEMESTER | |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | July 31 – August 3, 2020 Friday – Monday |
| Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Central Placement Score) | August 1 – 15, 2020 |
| External Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Grade Point Average) | August 1 – 15, 2020 |
| Announcement of Application Requirements and Quotas for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications (for 2020-2021 Fall) | August 18, 2020 |
| Application Period for Double Major – Minor Program and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications (for 2020-2021 Fall) | August 25 – September 3, 2020 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of the Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications’ Results to the Department of Student Affairs (for 2020-2021 Fall) | September 15, 2020 |
| Registrations for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfers (for 2020-2021 Fall) | September 16 – 18, 2020 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of External Undergraduate Transfer Applications’ Results (by Grade Point Average) to the Department of Student Affairs | August 25, 2020 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of Undergraduate Transfer Applications’ Results (by Central Placement Score) to the Department of Student Affairs | August 25, 2020 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications to Graduate Programs (For 2020-2021 Fall Semester) | August 28, 2020 |
| Registration Period for New Students and Placement and Proficiency Exams for Foreign Languages* | August 31 – September 4, 2020 |
| Application Deadline for Optional Foreign Language Preparation Program Scholarships for Graduate Students | August 31, 2020 |
| Registration Period for Admitted Candidates through Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Central Placement Score) | August 31 – September 4, 2020 |
| Registration Period for External Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Grade Point Average) | August 31 – September 4, 2020 |
| Announcement of Substitute Student List Who Shall Transfer by Central Placement Score | September 7, 2020 |
| Announcement of Substitute Student List Who Shall Transfer by Grade Point Average | September 7, 2020 |
| Registration Period for Graduate Students | September 7 – 18, 2020 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of Admitted International Undergraduate Student Lists to Department of Student Affairs | September 8, 2020 |
| Substitute Students Registration Period Who Transfer by Central Placement Score | September 9 – 11, 2020 |
| Substitute Students Registration Period Who Transfer by Grade Point Average | September 9 – 11, 2020 |
| Registration Period for International Undergraduate Students and Placement and Proficiency exams for Foreign Languages | September 14 – 18, 2020 |
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | September 25, 2020 |
| OSYS Additional Placement Registrations and Placement and Proficiency exams for Foreign Languages* | September 28, October 2, 2020 |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications to Graduate Programs (For 2020-2021 Spring) | December 31, 2020 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2021 Friday |
| Announcement of Application Requirements and Quotas for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications (for 2020-2021 Spring) | January 18, 2021 |
| Application Period for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications (for 2020-2021 Spring) | January 26 – February 3, 2021 |
| Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | January 29, 2021 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of the Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications’ Results to the Department of Student Affairs (for 2020-2021 Spring) | February 10, 2021 |
| Registrations for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfers (for 2020-2021 Spring) | February 16 – 18, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) | May 13 – 15, 2021 Thursday – Saturday |
| SUMMER SEMESTER | |
| Application Period for International Students to Undergraduate Programs | May 3 – July 16, 2021 |
| Summer School Application Deadline for Students with Special Status | May 31, 2021 |
| Deadline of Late Applications to Summer School Courses for Students with Special Status | June 24, 2021 |
| Turkish, English and Arabic Tests of Placement and Proficiency for International Applicants to Undergraduate Programs (For 2021-2022 Fall Semester) | June 10 – 11, 2021 July 14 – 16, 2021 |
| Announcement of Application Requirements and Quotas for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications (for 2021-2022 Fall) | July 5, 2021 |
| Application Period for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications (for 2021-2022 Fall) | July 13 – 26, 2021 |
| Exams and Interviews for Undergraduate Programs’ Applicants (For 2021-2022 Fall Semester) | July 26 – August 3, 2021 |
| Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Central Placement Score) | August 1 – 15, 2021 |
| External Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Grade Point Average) | August 1 – 15, 2021 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of the Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfer Applications’ Results to the Department of Student Affairs (for 2021-2022 Fall) | August 4, 2021 |
| Registrations for Double Major – Minor Programs and Internal Undergraduate Transfers (for 2021-2022 Fall) | August 11 – 13, 2021 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of Admitted International Undergraduate Student Lists to Department of Student Affairs | August 13, 2021 |
| Sending Acceptance Letters to Admitted International Undergraduate Students (For 2021-2022 Fall Semester) | August 13, 2021 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of External Undergraduate Transfer Applications’ Results (by Grade Point Average) to the Department of Student Affairs | August 25, 2021 |
| Deadline for Announcement and the Submission of Undergraduate Transfer Applications’ Results (by Central Placement Score) to the Department of Student Affairs | August 25, 2021 |
| Deadline for Transfer Applications to Graduate Programs (For 2021-2022 Fall Semester) | August 27, 2021 |
| Registration Period for Admitted Candidates through Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Central Placement Score) | August 31 – September 3, 2021 |
| Registrations for External Undergraduate Transfer Applications (by Grade Point Average) | August 31 – September 3, 2021 |
| Announcement of Substitute Student List Who Shall Transfer by Central Placement Score | September 6, 2021 |
| Announcement of Substitute Student List Who Shall Transfer by Grade Point Average | September 6, 2021 |
| Substitute Students Registration Period Who Transfer by Central Placement Score | September 8 – 10, 2021 |
| Substitute Students Registration Period Who Transfer by Grade Point Average | September 8 – 10, 2021 |
| * These dates are provisional. Specific dates will be announced by OSYM. | |
| GRADUATE PROGRAMS APPLICATION CALENDAR FOR 2021-2022 FALL |
| EARLY APPLICATION PERIOD | TURKISH APPLICANTS | INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS |
| Early Application Period for School of Graduate Studies Programs | December 7, 2020 – February 12, 2021 | December 7, 2020 – March 5, 2021 |
| Exams and Interviews for School of Graduate Studies Programs Early Applicants | February 22 – 25, 2021 | March 29 – April 1, 2021 |
| Deadline for Announcement of Graduate Students Admitted in Early Application Period for School of Graduate Studies Programs and Submission of the Admission List to the Department of Student Affairs | March 5, 2021 | April 7, 2021 |
| Sending Acceptance Letters to Admitted Graduate Students for School of Graduate Studies in Early Application Period | March 12, 2021 | April 19, 2021 |
| Registration Period for Admitted Graduate Students for School of Graduate Studies in Early Application Period | March 15 – 19, 2021 | April 26 – 30, 2021 |
| Early Application Period for Alliance of Civilizations Institute Programs | March 15 – June 14, 2021 | February 22 – May 17, 2021 |
| Exams and Interwievs for Alliance of Civilizations Institute Programs Early Applicants | June 21 – 25, 2021 | May 26 – 27, 2021 |
| Deadline for Announcement of Graduate Students Admitted in Early Application Period for Alliance of Civilizations Institute Programs and Submission of the Admission List to the Department of Student Affairs | July 9, 2021 | August 5, 2021 |
| Sending Acceptance Letters to Admitted Graduate Students for Alliance of Civilizations Institute in Early Application Period | July 16, 2021 | August 13, 2021 |
| Registration Period for Admitted Graduate Students for Alliance of Civilizations Institute in Early Application Period | July 26 – 29, 2021 | September 6 – 10, 2021 |
| FIRST APPLICATION PERIOD | |||||
| Program | Applications | Exams and Interviews | Announcement of Admitted Student Lists and Their Submisson to Department of Student Affairs | Sending Acceptance Letters | Registration Period |
| PhD Program in Private Law | April 5 – June 14, 2021 | June 22 – 26, 2021 | July 1, 2021 | July 2, 2021 | July 5 – 9, 2021 |
| PhD Program in Clinical Psychology | |||||
| PhD Program in Sociology | |||||
| MA Program in Private Law (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Radio, Television and Cinema (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Sociology (Thesis) | |||||
| Master of Laws in International and Comparative Law | |||||
| PhD Program in Economics | April 5 – June 29, 2021 | July 6 – 9, 2021 | July 14, 2021 | July 16, 2021 | July 26 – 30, 2021 |
| PhD Program in History | |||||
| MA Program in Economics (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Counseling Psychology (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Political Science and International Relations (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Turkish Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| PhD Program in Management | April 5 – July 11, 2021 | July 27 – 30, 2021 | August 3, 2021 | August 4, 2021 | August 9 – 13, 2021 |
| PhD Program in Islamic Studies | |||||
| MA Program in Religious Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Managing Educational Institutions (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Philosophy (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc Program in Financial Economics (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc in Air Transport Management (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc in Air Transport Management (Non-Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Thesis) (English) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Thesis) (Turkish) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Non-Thesis) (Turkish) | |||||
| MA Program in Islamic Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Civilization Studies (Thesis)* | July 1 – August 20, 2021 | August 25 – 27, 2021 | September 2, 2021 | September 3, 2021 | September 6 – 10, 2021 |
| PhD Program in Civilization Studies* | |||||
| *The applications of international candidates will not be received in this period. | |||||
| SECOND APPLICATION PERIOD | |||||
| Program | Applications | Exams and Interviews | Announcement of Admitted Student Lists and Their Submisson to Department of Student Affairs | Sending Acceptance Letters | Registration Period |
| PhD Program in Private Law | July 1 – August 20, 2021 | August 25 – 27, 2021 | September 2, 2021 | September 3, 2021 | September 6 – 10, 2021 |
| PhD Program in Sociology | |||||
| MA Program in Private Law (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Radio, Television and Cinema (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Sociology (Thesis) | |||||
| Master of Laws in International and Comparative Law | |||||
| PhD Program in Economics | |||||
| MA Program in Economics (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Counseling Psychology (Thesis) | |||||
| PhD Program in Management | July 12 – August 20, 2021 | ||||
| PhD Program in Islamic Studies | |||||
| MA Program in Religious Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Managing Educational Institutions (Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Philosophy (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc Program in Financial Economics (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc in Air Transport Management (Thesis) | |||||
| MSc in Air Transport Management (Non-Thesis) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Thesis) (English) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Thesis) (Turkish) | |||||
| MA Program in Management (Non-Thesis) (Turkish) | |||||
| MA Program in Islamic Studies (Thesis) | |||||
| PhD Program in Clinical Psychology* | |||||
| MA Program in Civilization Studies (Thesis)* | |||||
| PhD Program in Civilization Studies* | |||||
| MA Program in Political Science and International Relations (Thesis)* | |||||
| PhD Program in History* | |||||
| MA Program in Turkish Studies (Thesis)* | |||||
| *There will be no second application period for these programs. | |||||
2020-2021 PREPARATION PROGRAMS ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| FALL SEMESTER | |
| Submission Deadline of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preperation Programs’ 1st Module Courses’ Information to Department of Student Affairs | September 21, 2020 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 1 | September 23 – 28, 2020 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 1 | September 28, 2020 |
| Opening Ceremony and Orientation | September 28, 2020 |
| Republic Day | October 29, 2020 Thursday |
| Final Exams for Arabic, English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 1 | November 16 – 17, 2020 |
| Submission Deadline of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preperation Programs’ 2nd Module Courses’ Information to Department of Student Affairs | November 16, 2020 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 2 | November 18 – 23, 2020 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of Module 1 for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs, to Department of Student Affairs | November 20, 2020 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 2 | November 23, 2020 |
| ITEX for English Preparation Program Module 1 | November 24, 2020 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2021 Friday |
| Final Exams for Arabic, English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 2 | January 11 – 12, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of Module 2 for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs, to Department of Student Affairs | January 15, 2021 |
| ITEX for English Preparation Program Module 2 | January 19, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submission of Succeeded Students List Who are Eligible to Start Undergraduate Programs, to Department of Student Affairs | January 22, 2021 |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Submission Deadline of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preperation Programs’ 3rd Module Courses’ Information to Department of Student Affairs | January 18, 2021 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 | January 20 – 25, 2021 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 | January 25, 2021 |
| Final Exams for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 3 | March 15 – 16, 2021 |
| Submission Deadline of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preperation Programs’ 4th Module Courses’ Information to Department of Student Affairs | March 15, 2021 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 | March 17 – 22, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of Module 3 for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs, to Department of Student Affairs | March 19, 2021 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 | March 22, 2021 |
| ITEX for English Preparation Program Module 3 | March 23, 2021 |
| National Independence and Children’s Day | April 23, 2021 Friday |
| Labor and Solidarity Day | May 1, 2021 Saturday |
| Final Exams for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 4 | May 10 – 11, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) | May 13 – 15, 2021 Thursday – Saturday |
| Deadline for Submission Results of Module 4 for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs, to Department of Student Affairs | May 17, 2021 |
| ITEX for English Preparation Program Module 4 | May 18, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submission of Succeeded Students List Who are Eligible to Start Undergraduate Programs, to Department of Student Affairs | May 21, 2021 |
| SUMMER SEMESTER | |
| Submission Deadline of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preperation Programs’ 5th Module Courses’ Information to Department of Student Affairs | May 17, 2021 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 | May 17 – 21, 2021 |
| First Day of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 | May 17, 2021 |
| The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth & Sports Day | May 19, 2021 Wednesday |
| Final Exams for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 5 | July 5 – 6, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of Module 5 for English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs, to Department of Student Affairs | July 9, 2021 |
| Submission Deadline of English, Arabic and İHU TÖMER Preperation Programs’ 6th Module Courses’ Information to Department of Student Affairs | July 12, 2021 |
| ITEX for English Preparation Program Module 5 | July 13, 2021 |
| Course Registration Transactions of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 6 | July 14 – 26, 2021 |
| Democracy and National Unity Day | July 15, 2021 Thursday |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | July 20 – 23, 2021 Tuesday – Friday |
| First Day of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 6 | July 26, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submission of Succeeded Students List Who are Eligible to Start Undergraduate Programs, to Department of Student Affairs | July 27, 2021 |
| Victory Day | August 30, 2021 Monday |
| Last Day of English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 6 | September 10, 2021 |
| Final Exams for English and İHU TÖMER Preparation Programs Module 6 | September 13 – 14, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submission Results of Module 5 for English and Arabic, to Department of Student Affairs | September 17, 2021 |
| ITEX for English Preparation Program Module 6 | September 21, 2021 |
| Deadline for Submission of Succeeded Students List Who are Eligible to Start Undergraduate Programs to Department of Student Affairs | September 24, 2021 |