Academic Calendar
ARUCAD 2020-2021 Academic Calendar
| FALL TERM | |||
| September | 1 | 2020 | Commencing of online lesson registrations for the 2020-2021 Fall Term |
| October | 7-8 | 2020 | English Proficiency Test |
| October | 9 | 2020 | Announcement of English Proficiency Test results |
| September | 28 September – 09 October | 2020 | Lesson registrations under the supervision of advisors and lesson confirmation period |
| October | 12 | 2020 | Classes Commence Start of late registrations (subject to penalty*) |
| October | 19 | 2020 | Last day for late registrations |
| October | 26 | 2020 | Last day for Add-Drop |
| October | 27 | 2020 | Opening ceremony of the academic year |
| October | 29 | 2020 | Turkish Republic Day / Mawlid (Public Holiday) |
| November | 10 | 2020 | Atatürk Remembrance Day |
| November | 15 | 2020 | TRNC Republic Day |
| November | 30 | 2020 | Granting of access to the lesson entry system for 2020-21 Spring Term |
| December | 03 – 11 | 2020 | Midterm exams |
| December | 25 | 2020 | Last day for system course entry for 2020-2021 Spring Term
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| December | 25 | 2020 | Christmas Day |
| December | 29 | 2020 | Last day for course withdrawal. Last day of application for permitted leaves |
| January | 1 | 2021 | New Year’s Day (Holiday) |
| January | 20 | 2021 | Last lesson day |
| January | 20 | 2021 | Commencing of online lesson registrations for the 2020-2021 Spring Term |
| January | 21 – 29 | 2021 | End-of-term exams |
| February | 1 | 2021 | Last day of grade submissions |
| February | 01-02 | 2021 | Makeup exam online application period |
| February | 03-05 | 2021 | Fall Term makeup exams |
| February | 12 | 2021 | Last day to submit Fall Term makeup exam results |
| SPRING TERM | |||
| February | 22 | 2021 | Last day to submit missing grades ( I grades ), make grade adjustments, and hand in grades to Student Affairs for 2020-21 Fall Term courses |
| March | 2-5 | 2021 | Course registrations under the supervision of advisors and course confirmation period |
| March | 8 | 2021 | Classes Commence Start of late registrations (subject to penalty*) |
| March | 15 | 2021 | Last day for late registrations |
| March | 22 | 2021 | Last day for course add and drop |
| April | 23 | 2021 | National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Public Holiday) |
| April | 19 – 27 | 2021 | Midterm exams |
| May | 1 | 2021 | Labour Day (Public Holiday) |
| May | 10 | 2021 | Planing courses for 2020-21 Summer Term |
| May | 12 | 2021 | Eve of Ramadan Bairam |
| May | 13 – 15 | 2021 | Ramadan Bairam (Public Holiday) |
| May | 19 | 2021 | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (Public Holiday) |
| May | 24-28 | 2021 | Spring Fest |
| May | 25 | 2021 | Last day for course withdrawal |
| June | 17 | 2021 | Last day for courses |
| June | 21-28 | 2021 | Final Exams |
| June | 24 | 2021 | End-of term English Proficiency Test (EPT) |
| June | 29 | 2021 | Last day of grade submissions |
| June | 29-30 | 2021 | Online application period for Re-sit Exams |
| July | 1-3 | 2021 | Spring Term Re-sit exams |
| July | 4 | 2021 | Last day of grade submission for Spring Term Re-sit Exams |
| SUMMER SCHOOL | |||
| July | 5-6 | 2021 | Course registrations under the supervision of advisors and course approval period |
| July | 7 | 2021 | Classes Commence Start of late registrations (subject to penalty*) |
| July | 19 | 2021 | Last day for late registrations |
| July | 19 | 2021 | Sacrifice Holiday eve |
| July | 20 | 2021 | Peace and Freedom Day (Public Holiday) |
| July | 20-23 | 2021 | Sacrifice Holiday (Public Holiday) |
| July | 26 | 2021 | Last day for course add and drop |
| July | 26 | 2021 | Planing courses for 2021-22 Fall Term |
| August | 1 | 2021 | Social Resistance Day (Public Holiday) |
| August | 23 | 2021 | Last day to withdraw from lessons |
| August | 27 | 2021 | Last day for courses |
| August | 30 | 2021 | TRNC Victory Day (Public Holiday) |
| August – September | 31- 3 September | 2021 | Final Exams |
| September | 6 | 2021 | Last day to submit summer school grades to Student Affairs |
| September | 17 | 2021 | Last day to submit missing grades (I grades), and make grade adjustments, to Student Affairs for Summer School lessons |