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2012 Academic Calendar

January 2012

1.1.2012 Sunday
New Year’s Day 
2.1.2012 Monday
Grade submission begins (10 a.m.)
2-3.1.2012 Monday – Tuesday
Final exams for culture and language courses
2-6.1.2012 Monday-Friday
Application period for internal transfer and graduate programs
4-17.1.2012 Wednesday-Tuesday
 Final exams
17-20.1.2012 Tuesday-Friday
Departmental exams for graduate applicants
18.1.2012 Wednesday
Petition Committee Meeting 2.30 p.m
19-21.1.2012 Thursday-Saturday
E and make-up exams.
20.1.2012 Friday
Last day of YADYOK (The School of Foreign Languages)
24.1.2012 Tuesday
English Proficiency Exam (BUEPT)
26.1.2012 Thursday
Last day for grade submission (12 p.m.)
This includes grades for thesis courses (690,790), seminars and research courses (579,699), but excludes results for E and make-up exam)
27-30.1.2012 Friday-Monday
Submission of I grades (10 a.m. – 12 p.m.)
February 2012

6.2.2012 Monday
First day of classes for YADYOK Beginners for 2011-2012 academic year second semester
6-7.2.2012 Monday-Tuesday
 Pre-registration for special and exchange students
7.2.2012 Tuesday
Pre-registration for incoming graduate and transfer students
8.2.2012 Wednesday
Orientation day for special and exchange students
13.2.2012 Monday
Registration system opens (10 a.m.)
13-14.2.2012 Monday-Tuesday
Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Genetic, Physics exemption exams
14.2.2012 Tuesday
Student consultations with academic advisors
15.2.2012 Wednesday
Registration system closes to student access (7 p.m.)
16.2.2012 Thursday
Registration system closes to advisor access (7 p.m.)
17.2.2012 Friday
Registration system opens to students and advisors for students whose programs have been rejected by their advisors (10 a.m.), closes to student access at (7 p.m.)
20.2.2012 Monday
a) First day of classes for 2011-2012 academic year second semester
b) Registration system closes to advisors (7 p.m.)
28.2.2012 Tuesday
Registration system opens to add or drop courses (7 p.m.)
28.2-1.3.2012 Tuesday-Thursday
Add/drop period for courses (10 a.m. – 7 p.m.)
March 2012

28.2-1.3.2012 Tuesday-Thursday
Add/drop period for courses (10 a.m. – 7 p.m.)
1.3.2012 Thursday
Registration system closes to student access for add/drop (7 p.m)
2.3.2012 Friday
Registration system closes to advisors for add/drop (7 p.m.)
April 2012

2-24.4.2012 Monday-Tuesday
Application period for graduate programs
13.4.2012 Friday
Last day for exchange students with foreign nationalities and special students to apply for the 2012-2013 Academic Year
17-19.4.2012 Tuesday-Thursday
Course withdrawals
17.4.2012 Tuesday
Registration system opens for course withdrawals (10 a.m.)
19.4.2012 Thursday
Registration system closes to student access for course withdrawals (7 p.m.)
20.4.2012 Friday
a) Registration system closes to advisor access (7 p.m.)
b) Last day for faculties, schools and institutes to apply to University Executive Committee for any changes to be made in the dates of final exams for the second semester of the 2011-2012 academic year
23.4.2012 Monday
National Sovereignty and Children's Day (Holiday)
23-27.4.2012 Monday - Friday
Spring Break
May 2012
 1.5.2012 Tuesday
 Labor Day (Holiday)
 2-17.5.2012 Wednesday-Thursday
 Departmental exams for graduate applicants
 7.5.2012 Monday
 Last day to apply leave of absence for the semester
 8-10.5.2012 Tuesday-Thursday
 Pre-registration for Summer
 18.5.2012 Friday
 Placement exam for incoming graduate YADYOK students
 19.5.2012 Saturday
 Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (Holiday)
 24.5.2012 Thursday
 Last day of classes
 25-26.5.2012 Friday-Saturday
 Final exams for culture and language courses
 25.5.2012 Friday
 Grade submission system opens (10 a.m.)
 26.5.2012 Saturday
 Last day of classes in the Second Education Master's Programs
 28.5-9.6.2012 Monday - Saturday
 Final exams (Excluding 8.6.2012)
June 2012
 1-20.6.2012 Friday - Wednesday
Application period for Second Education Master’s Programs for the first semester of 2012-2013 academic year
 28.5-9.6.2012 Monday - Saturday
 Final exams (Excluding 8.6.2012)
 5.6.2012 Tuesday
 Last day of YADYOK preparatory classes
 8.6.2012 Friday
 YADYOK English Proficiency Exam (BUEPT)
 11.6.2012 Monday
 Petition Committee Meeting (2.30 p.m)
 12-14.6.2012 Tuesday-Thursday
 E and make-up exams
 15.6.2012 Friday
 Last day for submission of grades (12 p.m.). This includes grades for thesis courses (690,790), seminars and research courses (579,699), but excludes results for E and make-up exam.)
 18-19.6.2012 Monday-Tuesday
 Grade submission period (for I grades) (12 p.m.)
 19-22.6.2012 Tuesday-Friday
 Registration for YADYOK Summer Program
 20-21.6.2012 Wednesday - Thursday
 a) Final registration for Summer Term (10 a.m.)
 b) Registration for Second Education Master's Programs Summer Session (10 a.m.)
 25.6.2012 Monday
 a) First day of classes for Summer Term
 b) First day of classes for Second Education Master's Programs Summer Session
 28-29.6.2012 Thursday-Friday
 Graduation Ceremony (No classes on Friday)
July 2012
 2.7.2012 Monday
 First day of classes for YADYOK Summer Program
 2-3.7.2012 Monday-Tuesday
 a) Summer Term add/drop and late registration period (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
 b) Summer Session add/drop and late registration period for Second Education Master's Programs (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
 2-6.7.2012 Monday-Friday
 Applications for students with foreign nationalities seeking placement in undergraduate programs for the 2012-2013 academic year
 16-27.7.2012 Monday-Friday
 Application period for internal and external transfer
 17-18.7.2012 Tuesday-Wednesday
 a) Course withdrawals for Summer Term (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
 b) Course withdrawals for Second Education Master's Programs Summer Session (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
August 2012
 3.8.2012 Friday
 a) Last day of Summer Term classes
 b) Last day of Summer Session classes for Second Education Master's Programs
 c) Grade submission system opens (10 a.m.)
 6-7-8.8.2012 Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday
 Final exams for Summer Term and for Second Education Master's Programs Summer Session
 6-10.8.2012 Monday-Friday
 Departmental exams for transfer applicants to undergraduate programs
 10.8.2012 Friday
 Last day of YADYOK Summer Program classes
 14.8.2012 Tuesday
 a) English Proficiency Exam (BUEPT) (for transfer students and YADYOK students with make-up
 b) Grade submission system closes (12 p.m.)
 19-21.8.2012 Sunday-Tuesday
 Religious Holiday
 24.8.2012 Friday
 Last day for special students with Turkish nationality to apply
 30.8.2012 Thursday
 Victory Day (Holiday)
September 2012
 3-5.9.2012 Monday-Wednesday
Pre-registration for incoming undergraduate students
 6.9.2012 Thursday
YADYOK placement exam
6-7.9.2012 Thursday-Friday
 Last two days for students who have been accepted to graduate programs to complete their documents
 7.9.2012 Friday
 English Proficiency Exam (BUEPT) for incoming undergraduate students those who were unable to take the proficiency exam in spring or summer
 10-11.9.2012 Monday-Tuesday
 a) Pre-registration for special students and exchange students
 b) Pre-registration for newly accepted transfer students from both outside and within the university
 12.9.2012 Wednesday
 Orientation day for special students and exchange students
 17.9.2012 Monday
 Registration system opens (10 a.m.)
 19.9.2012 Wednesday
 Student consultations with academic advisors
 20.9.2012 Thursday
 Registration system closes to student access (7 p.m.)
 21.9.2012 Friday
 a) Registration system closes to advisor access (7 p.m.)
 b) Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetic, Physics exemption exams
 c) Second Education Master’s Programs diploma ceremony
 24.9.2012 Monday
 a) First day of classes for 2012-2013 academic year first semester
 b) Registration system opens only to students whose programs have been rejected by their advisors and to their advisors (10 a.m.), closes to student access at (7 p.m.)
 25.9.2012 Wednesday
 Registration system closes to advisor access (7 p.m.)
 25-26.9.2012 Tuesday-Wednesday
 Orientation program for incoming students
October 2012
 1.10.2012 Monday
Registration system opens to add or drop courses (10 a.m.)
 1-3.10.2012 Monday-Wednesday
Add/drop period for courses (10 a.m. – 7 p.m.)
 3.10.2012 Wednesday
Registration system closes to student access for add/drop (7 p.m.)
 4.10.2012 Thursday
Registration system closes to advisor access for add/drop (7 p.m.)
 12.10.2012 Friday
Last day for exchange students with foreign nationalities and special students to apply for the second semester
 24.10.2012 Wednesday
Religious Holiday (starts in the afternoon)
 25-28.10.2012 Thursday-Sunday
Religious Holiday
 29.10.2012 Monday
Republic Day (Holiday)
November 2012
 10.11.2012 Saturday
Atatürk Memorial Day
 27-29.11.2012 Tuesday-Thursday
Course withdrawals
 27.11.2012 Tuesday
Registration system opens for course withdrawals (10 a.m.)
 29.11.2012 Thursday
Registration system closes to student access for course withdrawals (7 p.m.)
 30.11.2012 Friday
Registration system closes to advisor access for course withdrawals (7 p.m.)
December 2012
 7.12.2012 Friday
a) Last day to apply for a leave of absence for the semester
b) Last day for applications by special students with Turkish nationality
 24-28.12.2012 Monday – Friday
YADYOK Winter Holiday
 26.12.2012 Wednesday
Last day of classes
 27.12.2012 Thursday
Grade submission begins (10 a.m.)
 27-28.12.2012 Thursday – Friday
 Final exams for culture and language courses
 29.12.2012 Saturday
 Last day of classes in the Second Education Master's Programs