Academic Calendar

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Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Academic Calendar 2016/2017

Fall Semester
August 14 - 18 Open Registration week
August 21 Fall Classes begin
September 1 Last day to add a regular class online
Last day to drop a course without it appearing on record
September 8 Last day to add a regular class at the Registrar Office with Instructor, Program Coordinator, and Dean's approval
September 11 - 15 Eid Al Adha - no classes (provisional)
September 18 Classes resume
October 20 Last day to drop a course with a grade of (W)
December 1 Last day of teaching
December 4 - 8 Final Exam week
December 11 Deadline for pending incomplete grades to become failing grades
December 14 Final grades submission
December 18 Qatar National Day  - No Classes
December 19 Final grades available online
Spring Semester
January 1 - 5 Open Registration week
January 8 Spring Classes begin
January 19 Last day to add a regular class online
Last day to drop a course without it apearing on record
January 26 Last day to add a regular class at the Registrar Office with Instructor, Program Coordinator, and Dean's approval
February 14 Qatar National Sports Day - No classes
March 2 Last day to drop a course with a grade of (W)
March 5 - 9 Spring Break - No classes
March 12 Classes resume
April 20 Last day of teaching
April 23 - 27 Final Exam week
April 30 HBKU Graduation (tentative)
May 2 Qatar Foundation Convocation
May 7 Deadline for pending incomplete grades to become failing grades
May 10 Final grades submission
May 14 Final grades available online
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