Academic Calendar
التقويم الدراسي
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 |