MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
NORTHERN CYPRUS CAMPUS
2016 – 2017 ACADEMIC YEAR CALENDAR
| FALL SEMESTER | ||
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| May 9-20, 2016 | Inter-Campus Exchange Program applications for the Fall Semester | |
| Jule 27 - July 15, 2016 | Transfer and minor program applications | |
| July 5-7, 2016 | RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY (Eid al-Fitr, Tuesday-Thursday, 3 days) | |
| July 20, 2016 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (TRNC Peace and Freedom Day) (Wednesday) | |
| July 29, 2016 | Deadline for the Registrar's Office to submit the transfer and minor program applications to the Academic Boards | |
| August 1, 2016 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (TRNC Social Resistance Day and Date of Establishment of TMT) (Monday) | |
| August 22-31, 2016 |
Applications to English Proficiency Examination (Exam Date: September 5, 2016) (until 17.00) |
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| August 30, 2016 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (Victory Day, Tuesday) | |
| September 2, 2016 | Deadline for the Academic Boards to submit their evaluations of applications for transfer (national and international) and for minor programs to the Registrar's Office | |
| September 2, 2016 | Deadline for the submissions of Summer School and Spring Semester grade corrections and "Incomplete" (I) grades whose submission period was extended by the Academic Boards | |
| September 5, 2016 | METU English Proficiency Exam (Morning Session: 10:00; Afternoon Session: 14:00) (Students are required to be in their exam halls at 09:30 for morning session, at 13:30 for afternoon session) | |
| September 09, 2016 | Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses. Deadline for the Spring Semester thesis examinations. Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments | |
| September 12 – 15, 2016 | RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY (Eid al-Adha, Monday-Thursday, 4 days) | |
| September 19, 2016 | METU English Proficiency Exam (Morning Session: 10:00; Afternoon Session: 14:00) (Students are required to be in their exam halls at 09:30 for morning session, at 13:30 for afternoon session) (For English Preparatory Program students who have the right to sit the exam in accordance with the regulations) | |
| September 21, 2016 | Submission of the required registration documents by international students newly admitted to the undergraduate and graduate programs | |
| September 22, 2016 | METU English Proficiency Exam (Morning Session: 10:00; Afternoon Session: 14:00) (Students are required to be in their exam halls at 09:30 for morning session, at 13:30 for afternoon session.) ( For international students newly admitted to undergraduate and graduate programs) | |
| September 23- October 2, 2016 | Orientation Program for all new students | |
| September 27, 2016 | SFL English Preparatory Program Placement Examination (10:00) (Students are required to be at the exam center at 09:30 am) | |
| September 27, 2016 | Mathematics Proficiency Exam (09:30) | |
| September 28-29-30, 2016 | Online registrations for undergraduate and graduate programs Advisor approvals for undergraduate and graduate programs |
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| September 30, 2016 | Deadline for tuition fee payments | |
| September 30, 2016 | Deadline for the submission of Spring Semester and Summer School grade corrections as approved by the concerned Administrative Boards | |
| October 1-2, 2016 | CNG 100 Exemption Examination | |
| October 3, 2016 | Classes commence (SFL English Preparatory Program, undergraduate and graduate programs) | |
| October 7, 2016 | Opening Ceremony (Northern Cyprus Campus) (18:30) | |
| October 10, 2016 |
METU English Proficiency Exam (Morning Session: 10:00; Afternoon Session: 14:00) (Students are required to be in their exam halls at 09:30 for morning session, |
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| September 28- October 14, 2016 | Special student applications and registrations | |
| October 10-14, 2016 | Course add-drop and advisor approvals | |
| October 13, 2016 | SFL English Preparatory Program Placement Examination (10:00) (Students are required to be at the exam center at 09:00 am) | |
| October 29, 2016 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (Saturday) | |
| November 10, 2016 | Commemoration of Atatürk (Thursday) | |
| November 15, 2016 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (Republic Day of the TRNC, Tuesday) )(Courses will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2016) | |
| November 25, 2016 | Deadline for the Academic Boards to submit detailed information to the Registrar's Office concerning the undergraduate and graduate courses to be offered in the Spring Semester | |
| December 5-11, 2016 | Course withdrawal applications | |
| December 5-12, 2016 | Course withdrawal approvals for advisors | |
| November 28-December 9, 2016 | Applications for English Proficiency Examination | |
| December 12, 2016 | RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY (Mawlid al-Nabi, Monday)(Courses will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2016) | |
| December 13, 2016 | Announcement of exam places and list of the students for English Proficiency Examination (at 16:00) | |
| December 14, 2016 | METU English Proficiency Exam (For graduate programs applicants) (Morning Session: 10:00; Afternoon Session: 14:00) (Students are required to be in their exam halls at 09:30 for morning session, at 13:30 for afternoon session.) | |
| December 20, 2016 | Announcement of METUEnglish Proficiency Exam Results | |
| December 1-30, 2016 | Applications for graduate program for the Spring Semester | |
| January 1, 2017 | New Year's Day (Sunday) | |
| January 6, 2017 | Last day of classes for undergraduate and graduate programs (excluding thesis work and specialization field courses) | |
| January 2-13, 2017 | Transfer applications to undergraduate programs (for METU students) and applications for minor programs | |
| January 20, 2017 | Last day of classes in the English Preparatory Program | |
| January 9-21, 2017 | Final Exams (graduate and undergraduate programs) | |
| January 27, 2017 | Deadline for the Registrar's Office to submit the applications for transfer and minor programs to the Academic Boards concerned | |
| January 29, 2017 | Deadline for the submission of final grades (by 24:00) | |
| January 30, 2017 | Announcement of final grades | |
| January 30 - February 11, 2017 | Resit examination applications for those who are in the semester of graduation in fall semester | |
| February 3, 2017 | Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses. Deadline for the Fall Semester thesis examinations. Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments | |
| January 29 - February 5, 2017 | Submission of the Fall Semester grade corrections (for academic staff by: 24:00) | |
| January 29 - February 5, 2017 | Deadline for the submission of Fall Semester "Incomplete" (I) grades | |
| February 6, 2017 | Deadline for the approval of the Fall Semester grade corrections submitted by academic staff (for approval of the Heads of Academic Boards by: 24:00) | |
| February 6, 2017 | Announcement of Resit Examination grades | |
| February 6, 2017 | Announcement of Incomplete (I) grades | |
| SPRING SEMESTER AND SUMMER SCHOOL | ||
| February 10, 2017 | Deadline for the Academic Boards to submit their evaluations of applications for undergraduate transfer and minor programs to the Registrar's Office | |
| February 13, 2017 | Classes commence (SFL English Preparatory Program) | |
| February 14, 2017 | Mathematics Proficiency Exam (09:30) | |
| February 15 – 17, 2017 | Online registrations and advisor approvals (Undergraduate and Graduate Programs) | |
| February 17, 2017 | Deadline for tuition fee payments | |
| February 18 – 19, 2017 | CNG 100 Exemption Examination | |
| February 20, 2017 | Classes commence (Undergraduate and Graduate Programs) | |
| February 15 – March 3, 2017 | Special student applications and registrations | |
| February 27– March 3, 2017 | Course add-drop and advisor approvals | |
| March 17, 2017 | Deadline for tuition fee refund applications | |
| April 23, 2017 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (National Sovereignity and Children's Day) | |
| April 24-30, 2017 | Course withdrawal application and approvals | |
| April 28, 2017 | Deadline for the submission of detailed information to the Registrar's Office concerning the courses to be offered in the Summer School | |
| May 1, 2017 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (Labour Day, Monday) | |
| May 19, 2017 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (Commemoration of Atatürk & Youth and Sports Festival, Friday) | |
| May 22, 2017 | METU Day | |
| May 24, 2017 | Application start date for METU English Proficiency Exam dated June 12, 2017 (17.00) | |
| May 26, 2017 | Last day of classes for graduate and undergraduate programs (excluding thesis work and specialization field courses) | |
| June 2, 2017 | Last day of classes in the English Preparatory Program | |
| June 7, 2017 | Registration deadline for the June English Proficiency Exam (by 16:00) | |
| May 29 – June 10, 2017 | Final Exams (Gradute and Undergradute programs) | |
| June 12, 2017 | METU English Proficiency Exam (Morning Session: 10:00; Afternoon Session: 14:00) (Students are required to be in their exam halls at 09:30 for morning session, at 13:30 for afternoon session) | |
| June 12 - 29, 2017 | Summer School tuition fee payments | |
| June 18, 2017 | Deadline for the submission of final grades (24:00) | |
| June 19, 2017 | Announcement of final grades | |
| June 19 - 22, 2017 | Submission of the Spring Semester grade corrections by instructors (by 24:00) | |
| June 19 - 22, 2017 | Submission of Incomplete (I) grades (by 24:00) | |
| June 19 – 23, 2017 | Approval of the Spring Semester grade corrections by the Academic Boards (by 24.00) | |
| June 19, 2017 | Deadline for program coordinators to enter into the SAIS the courses to be offered in the Summer School of the 2016-2017 Academic Year | |
| June 19 – 30, 2017 | Resit examination applications for those who are in the semester of graduation in spring semester | |
| June 23, 2017 | Announcement of "Incomplete" (I) grades | |
| June 25 –27, 2017 | RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY (Eid al-Fitr, Sunday-Tuesday, 3 days) | |
| June 28, 2017 | Extended Spring Semester classes begin (SFL English Preparatory Program) | |
| June 28 – 30, 2017 | Online registrations and advisor approvals for the Summer School | |
| July 1, 2017 | Alumni Day | |
| July 2, 2017 | Graduation Ceremony | |
| July 3, 2017 | Summer School classes begin (SFL English Preparatory Program, undergraduate and graduate programs ) | |
| July 20, 2017 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (TRNC Peace and Freedom Day) (Thursday) | |
| July 28, 2017 | Last day for refund of tuition fees | |
| August 1, 2017 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (TRNC Social Resistance Day and Date of Establishment of TMT) (Tuesday) | |
| August 1, 2017 | Last day of Summer School classes (SFL English Preparatory Program) | |
| August 1, 2017 | Last day of Extended Spring Semester classes (SFL English Preparatory Program) | |
| August 1-29, 2017 | Transfer applications with Central Placement Score ( Ek madde 1) | |
| August 2, 2017 | METU English Proficiency Exam (Morning Session: 10:00; Afternoon Session:14:00) (Students are required to be in their exam halls at 09:30 for morning session, at 13:30 for afternoon) (For the Extended Spring Semester and Summer School students) | |
| August 11, 2017 | Last day of Summer School classes; (undergraduate and graduate programs) | |
| August 12 - 15, 2017 | Summer School Final Examinations (12th of August from 18:00) | |
| August 20, 2017 | Deadline for the submission of Summer School grades (by 24:00) | |
| August 21, 2017 | Announcement of Summer School grades | |
| August 30, 2017 | NATIONAL HOLIDAY (Victory Day - Wednesday) | |
| August 21 - 27, 2017 | Submission of the Summer School grade corrections (for academic staff by: 24:00) | |
| August 21 – 27, 2017 | Deadline for the submission of Summer School "Incomplete" (I) grades (by 24:00) | |
| August 21 – 28, 2017 | Deadline for the approval of the Summer School grade corrections submitted by academic staff (by:24:00) | |
| August 21 – September 1, 2017 | Resit examination applications for those who are in the semester of graduation in summer school | |
| August 28, 2017 | Announcement of "Incomplete" (I) grades | |
| August 27, 2017 | Deadline for the submission of Spring Semester and Summer School grade corrections as approved by the Administrative Boards concerned | |
| September 1 - 4, 2017 | RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY (Eid al-Adha, Friday - Monday, 4 days) | |
| September 8, 2017 | Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses. Deadline for the Spring Semester thesis examinations. Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments | |
| September 8, 2017 | Deadline for the submissions of the Spring Semester and Summer School grade corrections and Extended Semester "Incomplete" (I) grade | |