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Academic Calendar


   2024 - 2025                     Fall Semester       Spring Semester       Summer School ⁄ Summer Term       All Terms




ALL TERMS FDY
UNDER G.
GRADUATE
IT, DA, ETM, CYSEC, DT (Non Thesis)
EMBA, MART, PMBA, BA, MIM, MIF, MBA (Non-thesis)
Deadline for Application to FASS Graduate Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall Semester 07 Jun 2024
Deadline for Application to FENS Graduate and Management PhD Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall Semester 07 Jun 2024
Deadline for EARLY Application to IT, DA, ETM, CYSEC and DT Non-thesis Graduate Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall Semester 07 Jun 2024
The Period for the Submission of External Language Proficiency Exam Results for Exemption from the Foundation Development Year and the English Language Assessment Exam 01 Jul - 10 Sep 2024
The Period for the Submission of External Language Proficiency Exam Results for Exemption from the Foundation Development Year and the English Language Assessment Exam (For International Students) 01 Jul - 17 Sep 2024
Deadline for EARLY Application to EMBA, MART, PMBA, BA, MIM, MIF and MBA Non-thesis Graduate Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall Semester 08 Jul 2024
Deadline for Inter Institutional Transfer Applications 12 Jul 2024
TUITION FEE PAYMENT (for Newly-registered International Undergraduate Students) 01 Aug - 06 Sep 2024 01 Aug - 06 Sep 2024
Deadline for Application to EMBA, PMBA, BA, MIM, MIF and MBA Non-thesis Graduate Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall Semester 02 Aug 2024
Deadline for Application to IT, DA, ETM, CYSEC and DT Non-thesis Graduate Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall Semester 09 Aug 2024
Deadline for Transfer Applications to Undergraduate Programs within the Scope of Additional Article no:1 15 Aug 2024
UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION (for Undergraduate Students placed with YKS and all Graduate Students) 19-23 Aug 2024 19-23 Aug 2024 04-06 Sep 2024 02-04 Sep 2024 02-04 Sep 2024
TUITION FEE PAYMENT (for Undergraduate Students placed with YKS and all Graduate Students including PGP Individual Payments) 19-22 Aug 2024 19-22 Aug 2024 04-06 Sep 2024 11-12 Sep 2024 11-12 Sep 2024
Deadline for Application to MART Non-thesis Graduate Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall Semester 20 Aug 2024
Deadline for Undergraduate Program Applications for International Students 29 Aug 2024
Victory Day (National Holiday) 30 Aug 2024 30 Aug 2024 30 Aug 2024 30 Aug 2024 30 Aug 2024
English Language Assessment Exam - Stage 1 (all New Undergraduates, On Leave Students)  02 Sep 2024 02 Sep 2024
TUITION FEE PAYMENT (for enrolled students) 03-05 Sep 2024 03-05 Sep 2024 04-06 Sep 2024 11-12 Sep 2024 11-12 Sep 2024
English Language Assessment Exam - Stage 2 (all New Undergraduates, On Leave Students, Suspended, Summer school and Transfer Students)  04 Sep 2024 04 Sep 2024
The Deadline for Special Student Applications 06 Sep 2024 06 Sep 2024 06 Sep 2024 06 Sep 2024
UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION (for International Students accepted to Undergraduate Programs and İncoming Exchange Students) 09-20 Sep 2024 09-20 Sep 2024
TUITION FEE PAYMENT (By Company Payments for PGP) 09 Sep 2024 09 Sep 2024
REGISTRATION & TUITION FEE PAYMENT (for Inter Institutional Transfer Students in the scope of additional article no:1 or with GPA) 12-13 Sep 2024
Preparatory Program For Science Of Nature (PreNS) 14-17 Sep 2024
English Language Assessment Exam - Stage 1 (for International Students accepted to Undergraduate Programs)  16 Sep 2024 16 Sep 2024
English Language Assessment Exam - Stage 2 (for International Students accepted to Undergraduate Programs)  17 Sep 2024 17 Sep 2024
COURSE ENROLLMENT 19-20 Sep 2024 18-20 Sep 2024 18-20 Sep 2024 18-19 Sep 2024 18-19 Sep 2024
ORIENTATION PROGRAM 19-20 Sep 2024 19-20 Sep 2024 19-20 Sep 2024 14 Sep 2024 14 Sep 2024
FIRST DAY OF CLASSES  23 Sep 2024 23 Sep 2024 23 Sep 2024 21 Sep 2024 20 Sep 2024
INTERNSHIP PERIOD (FALL Semester) 23 Sep 2024
11 Jan 2025
COURSE ADD-DROP 03-04 Oct 2024 03-04 Oct 2024 03-04 Oct 2024 03-04 Oct 2024
Deadline for Semester Leave of Absence Application 18 Oct 2024 18 Oct 2024 18 Oct 2024 18 Oct 2024 18 Oct 2024
GRADUATION APPLICATION (Candidates who will graduate at the End of the 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall Semester) 21 Oct - 06 Dec 2024 21 Oct - 06 Dec 2024 21 Oct - 06 Dec 2024 21 Oct - 06 Dec 2024
Republic Day (National Holiday) Note: There will be no classes on October 28-29. 28-29 Oct 2024 28-29 Oct 2024 28-29 Oct 2024 28-29 Oct 2024 28-29 Oct 2024
COURSE WITHDRAWAL PERIOD (W) 04-29 Nov 2024
Introductory Event for Diploma Programs (Major Fest) 11-22 Nov 2024
Deadline for Application to FENS Graduate Programs for 2024-2025 Academic Year Spring Semester 29 Nov 2024
Major Declaration, Changes in Major Declaration, Application for Double Major and Minor Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Spring Semester 02-13 Dec 2024
COURSE SUBSTITUTION PROCEDURES 04 Dec 2024
10 Jan 2025
04 Dec 2024
10 Jan 2025
04 Dec 2024
10 Jan 2025
30 Dec 2024
31 Jan 2025
Deadline for Application to Management PhD Program for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Spring Semester 13 Dec 2024
The Period for the Submission of External Language Proficiency Exam Results for Exemption from the Foundation Development Year and the English Language Assessment Exam 16 Dec 2024
17 Jan 2025
Deadline for entry to the Thesis Jury 20 Dec 2024
Make-up Sessions for Classes of Monday, October 28th "Before Republic Day" 30 Dec 2024 30 Dec 2024
LAST DAY OF CLASSES  08 Jan 2025 31 Dec 2024 31 Dec 2024 04 Jan 2025 25 Jan 2025
Make-up Sessions for Classes of Tuesday, October 29th "Republic Day" 31 Dec 2024 31 Dec 2024
New Year Holiday 01 Jan 2025 01 Jan 2025 01 Jan 2025 01 Jan 2025 01 Jan 2025
FINAL EXAMS 08 Jan 2025 02-12 Jan 2025 02-12 Jan 2025 06-11 Jan 2025 31 Jan - 01 Feb 2025
INTERNSHIP PERIOD (Between FALL-SPRING Semesters) 13 Jan - 04 Feb 2025
INTERNSHIP PERIOD (SPRING Semester) 13 Jan - 04 Jun 2025
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF INTERNSHIP REPORTS 14 Jan 2025
Deadline for Transfer Applications to Undergraduate Programs within the Scope of Additional Article no:1 15-16 Jan 2025
TUITION FEE PAYMENT(for enrolled Students, new Transferred Undergraduate Students and New Graduate Students) 15-17 Jan 2025 15-17 Jan 2025 15-17 Jan 2025 29-30 Jan 2025 29-30 Jan 2025
English Language Assessment Exam (For FDY Students and Graduate Students designated by Faculties) 15 Jan 2025 15 Jan 2025
DEADLINE FOR ENTER THE INTERNSHIP GRADES INTO THE SYSTEM 16 Jan 2025
DEADLINE FOR GRADES SUBMISSION TO THE SYSTEM (FDY Details: 17 January 2025 ELAE) 14 Jan 2025 16 Jan 2025 16 Jan 2025 16 Jan 2025 03 Feb 2025
UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION (for New Graduate Students) 22-24 Jan 2025
UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION (for International İncoming Exchange Students) 22-24 Jan 2025 22-24 Jan 2025
ORIENTATION PROGRAM (for International Incoming Exchange Students and Students Accepted to Graduate Programs) 23-24 Jan 2025 23-24 Jan 2025
The Deadline for Special Student Applications 24 Jan 2025 24 Jan 2025 24 Jan 2025 24 Jan 2025
TUITION FEE PAYMENT (By Company Payments for PGP) 27 Jan 2025 27 Jan 2025
UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION (for Transfer Students in the scope of additional article no:1) 27-28 Jan 2025
COURSE ENROLLMENT 30-31 Jan 2025 29-31 Jan 2025 29-31 Jan 2025 05-06 Feb 2025 05-06 Feb 2025
FIRST DAY OF CLASSES  03 Feb 2025 05 Feb 2025 05 Feb 2025 08 Feb 2025 07 Feb 2025
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF INTERNSHIP REPORTS (Between FALL-SPRING Semester) 07 Feb 2025
DEADLINE FOR ENTER THE INTERNSHIP GRADES INTO THE SYSTEM (Between FALL-SPRING Semesters) 10 Feb 2025
COURSE ADD-DROP 13-14 Feb 2025 13-14 Feb 2025 20-21 Feb 2025 20-21 Feb 2025
Deadline for Semester Leave of Absence Application 28 Feb 2025 07 Mar 2025 07 Mar 2025 07 Mar 2025 07 Mar 2025
GRADUATION APPLICATION (Candidates who will graduate at the End of the 2024-2025 Academic Year Spring and Summer Semesters) 17 Mar - 02 May 2025 17 Mar - 02 May 2025 17 Mar - 02 May 2025 17 Mar - 02 May 2025
Deadline for EARLY Application to SBS MA/PhD Programs with thesis for 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 21 Mar 2025
COURSE WITHDRAWAL PERIOD (W) 24 Mar - 25 Apr 2025
Deadline for EARLY Application to Economics MA/PhD Graduate Programs with thesis for the 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 28 Mar 2025
Ramadan Holiday (half a day of 29 March) 30 Mar - 01 Apr 2025 30 Mar - 01 Apr 2025 30 Mar - 01 Apr 2025 30 Mar - 01 Apr 2025 30 Mar - 01 Apr 2025
Spring Break 31 Mar - 04 Apr 2025 31 Mar - 04 Apr 2025 31 Mar - 04 Apr 2025
Deadline for EARLY Application to FENS MA/PhD Programs with thesis for 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 04 Apr 2025
Introductory Event for Diploma Programs (Major Fest) 07-18 Apr 2025
Sakıp Sabancı International Research Awards and Memorial Ceremony 10 Apr 2025 10 Apr 2025 10 Apr 2025 10 Apr 2025 10 Apr 2025
Deadline for Entry to the Thesis Jury for Graduates (in order to graduate after the Date of Grade Submissions) 18 Apr 2025
National Sovereignty and Children's Day (National Holiday) 23 Apr 2025 23 Apr 2025 23 Apr 2025 23 Apr 2025 23 Apr 2025
Major Declaration, Changes in Major Declaration, Application for Double Major and Minor Programs for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Summer Semester 28 Apr - 09 May 2025
COURSE SUBSTITUTION PROCEDURES 30 Apr - 04 Jun 2025 30 Apr - 04 Jun 2025 30 Apr - 30 May 2025 21 Jul - 22 Aug 2025
Labour Day (National Holiday) 01 May 2025 01 May 2025 01 May 2025 01 May 2025 01 May 2025
Commemoration of Ataturk Youth and Sports Day (National Holiday) 19 May 2025 19 May 2025 19 May 2025 19 May 2025 19 May 2025
Make-up Sessions for Classes of Wednesday, April 23rd "National Sovereignty and Children's Day" 21 May 2025 21 May 2025
Make-up Sessions for Classes of Thursday, May 1st "Labour Day" 22 May 2025 22 May 2025
LAST DAY OF CLASSES  28 May 2025 23 May 2025 23 May 2025 24 May 2025 16 Aug 2025
Deadline for Application to FASS Graduate Programs for 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 23 May 2025
Make-up Sessions for Classes of Monday, May 19th "Commemoration of Ataturk Youth and Sports Day" NOTE: ONLY Monday's Make-up will be made on this date, Friday's Courses from the Syllabus will not be held on this date! 23 May 2025 23 May 2025
FINAL EXAMS 28 May 2025 24 May - 04 Jun 2025 24 May - 04 Jun 2025 26-31 May 2025 18-23 Aug 2025
Deadline for Application to FENS MA/PhD with Thesis Graduate Programs for 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 30 May 2025
The Period for the Submission of External Language Proficiency Exam results for Exemption from the Foundation Development Year and the English Language Assessment Exam 04-20 Jun 2025
Sacrifice Holiday (half a day of 5 June) 06-09 Jun 2025 06-09 Jun 2025 06-09 Jun 2025 06-09 Jun 2025 06-09 Jun 2025
FIRST DAY OF INTERNSHIP PERIOD (SUMMER Semester) 10 Jun 2025
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF INTERNSHIP REPORTS (SPRING Semester) 10 Jun 2025
DEADLINE FOR GRADES SUBMISSION TO THE SYSTEM (FDY Details: 19 June 2025 for ELAE) 03 Jun 2025 13 Jun 2025 13 Jun 2025 13 Jun 2025 28 Aug 2025
DEADLINE FOR ENTER THE INTERNSHIP GRADES INTO THE SYSTEM (SPRING Semester) 13 Jun 2025
Deadline for EARLY Application to IT, DA, ETM, CYSEC and DT Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 13 Jun 2025
Deadline for EARLY Application to EMBA, MART, PMBA, BA, MIM, MIF and MBA Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall semester 13 Jun 2025
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM 17 Jun 2025
INTERNSHIP COURSE DROP 19 Jun 2025
The Deadline for Special Student Applications 20 Jun 2025 20 Jun 2025 15 May 2025
COURSE ENROLLMENT 19-20 Jun 2025 26-27 Jun 2025 26-27 Jun 2025 26-27 Jun 2025
COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY 28 Jun 2025 28 Jun 2025 11 Oct 2025 11 Oct 2025
TUITION FEE PAYMENT (Students registered for Summer School) 02-03 Jul 2025 02-03 Jul 2025 23-24 Jun 2025
FIRST DAY OF CLASSES  23 Jun 2025 07 Jul 2025 07 Jul 2025 28 Jun 2025
COURSE ADD-DROP 10-11 Jul 2025 10-11 Jul 2025 10-11 Jul 2025
Democracy and National Unity Day (National Holiday) 15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025
TUITION FEE PAYMENT (Students registered during Add-Drop Period) 16-17 Jul 2025 16-17 Jul 2025
GRADUATION APPLICATION (Candidates who will graduate at the End of the 2024-2025 Academic Year Summer Semester) 21 Jul - 08 Aug 2025 21 Jul - 08 Aug 2025 21 Jul - 08 Aug 2025
Deadline for Entry to Thesis Jury Graduates who will graduate at the End of the 2024-2025 Academic Year Spring Semester 23 Jul 2025
Major Declaration, Changes in Major Declaration, Application for Double Major and Minor Programs for the 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 24 Jul - 01 Aug 2025
Deadline for Application to EMBA, MART, PMBA, BA, MIM, MIF and MBA Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 25 Jul 2025
Deadline for Application to IT, DA, ETM, CYSEC and DT Non-thesis Graduate Programs for the 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall Semester 25 Jul 2025
COURSE SUBSTITUTION PROCEDURES 04-26 Aug 2025 04-26 Aug 2025 28 Jul - 26 Aug 2025
LAST DAY OF CLASSES  15 Aug 2025 22 Aug 2025 22 Aug 2025 23 Aug 2025
FINAL EXAMS 15 Aug 2025 23-26 Aug 2025 23-26 Aug 2025 25-26 Aug 2025
Deadline for Converting 'I' Grades into Letter Grades (who will be considered as Graduate with effective from the End of 2024-2025 Academic Year Spring Semester) 25 Aug 2025
Victory Day (National Holiday) 30 Aug 2025 30 Aug 2025 30 Aug 2025 30 Aug 2025 30 Aug 2025
DEADLINE FOR GRADES SUBMISSION TO THE SYSTEM 21 Aug 2025 01 Sep 2025 01 Sep 2025 01 Sep 2025

Subject to change in necessity. Please check these pages frequently to ensure you stay informed of possible changes.

Abbreviations in use at Academic Calendar


FASS: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
FENS: Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
FMAN: Faculty of Management
FDY: Foundations Development Year
MA: Master
DR: Doctorate
EMBA: Executive MBA Master Program
mART: Action Research and Transformation Master Program
MIF: Master in Finance Master Program
MBA: Management Master Program
PMBA: Management for Professionals Master Program
PBAN: Business Analytics Master Program
ELAE: English Language Assessment Exam
IT: Information Technology Master Program
ETM: Energy Technologies and Management Master Program
CYSEC: Cyber Security Master Program
DA: Data Analytics Master Program

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