Academic Calendar
2021 - 2022 
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAST day for APPLICATION to FASS Graduate Programs for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 02 Jun 2021 | ||||
| LAST day for APPLICATION to Management PhD Program for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 04 Jun 2021 | ||||
| LAST day for APPLICATION to Business Analytics Graduate Program for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 04 Jun 2021 | ||||
| LAST day for APPLICATION to FENS Graduate Programs for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 04 Jun 2021 | ||||
| LAST day for EARLY APPLICATION to MIF, MBA, EMBA, PBAN and PMBA Graduate Programs for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 11 Jun 2021 | ||||
| LAST day for EARLY APPLICATION to CYSEC, DA, IT and ETM Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 11 Jun 2021 | ||||
| Days for submission of Language Proficiency Exam Results for the English Language Assessment Exam (For Students Who Placed by OSYM) | 05 Jul - 13 Sep 2021 | ||||
| Days for submission of Language Proficiency Exam Results for the English Language Assessment Exam (For International Students) | 05 Jul - 22 Sep 2021 | ||||
| LAST DAY for TRANSFER APPLICATION for undergraduate programs | 28 Jul 2021 | ||||
| LAST day for APPLICATION for CYSEC, DA, IT and ETM Graduate Programs (without thesis) for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 06 Aug 2021 | ||||
| LAST day for APPLICATION to EMBA, MBA, PMBA, PBAN and MIF Graduate Programs for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 06 Aug 2021 | ||||
| LAST DAY for APPLICATIONS for ACCEPTING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | 13 Aug 2021 | ||||
| LAST DAY for TRANSFER APPLICATION to undergraduate programs (in scope of additional article no:1) | 15 Aug 2021 | ||||
| National Holiday (Zafer Bayramı) | 30 Aug 2021 | 30 Aug 2021 | 30 Aug 2021 | 30 Aug 2021 | 30 Aug 2021 |
| FEE PAYMENT (for enrolled students and new international undergraduate students) | 31 Aug - 02 Sep 2021 | 31 Aug - 02 Sep 2021 | 13-14 Sep 2021 | 20-22 Sep 2021 | 20-22 Sep 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT (for NEW Students - Except international undergraduate degree students and incoming exchange students) | 04-10 Sep 2021 | 04-10 Sep 2021 | 13-14 Sep 2021 | 13-14 Sep 2021 | 13-14 Sep 2021 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM - STAGE 1 (all new Undergraduates, On Leave Students) | 06 Sep 2021 | 06 Sep 2021 | |||
| FEE PAYMENT (for NEW Students - Except international undergraduate degree students and incoming exchange students) | 06-10 Sep 2021 | 06-10 Sep 2021 | 13-14 Sep 2021 | 20-22 Sep 2021 | 20-22 Sep 2021 |
| Fee Payment Days for Inter Instutional Transfer to Undergraduate Programs (in scope of additional article no:1 or with GPA) | 06-07 Sep 2021 | ||||
| Registration Days for Inter Instutional Transfer to Undergraduate Programs (in scope of additional article no:1 or with GPA) | 06-07 Sep 2021 | ||||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM STAGE 2 Writing (all new Undergraduates, On Leave Students, Suspended, Summer school and Transfer Students) | 07 Sep 2021 | 07 Sep 2021 | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM STAGE 2 Speaking (all new Undergraduates, On Leave Students, Suspended, Summer school and Transfer Students) | 09-10 Sep 2021 | 09-10 Sep 2021 | |||
| LAST day for APPLICATION for SPECIAL STUDENTS | 13 Sep 2021 | 13 Sep 2021 | 13 Sep 2021 | 13 Sep 2021 | |
| Preparatory Program For Science Of Nature (PreNS) | 18-21 Sep 2021 | ||||
| COURSE REGISTRATIONS | 23-24 Sep 2021 | 20-24 Sep 2021 | 22-24 Sep 2021 | 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2021 | 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2021 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM - STAGE 1 (all new INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATES) | 20 Sep 2021 | 20 Sep 2021 | |||
| UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT for EXCHANGE STUDENTS | 21-23 Sep 2021 | 21-23 Sep 2021 | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM - STAGE 2 Writing and Speaking (all new INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATES) | 21 Sep 2021 | 21 Sep 2021 | |||
| University Enrollment For International Degree UNDERGRADUATE Students | 21-23 Sep 2021 | ||||
| ORIENTATION PROGRAM for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (EXCHANGE and DEGREE STUDENTS) | 22-24 Sep 2021 | 21-24 Sep 2021 | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM - STAGE 2 Speaking (all new INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATES) | 22 Sep 2021 | 22 Sep 2021 | |||
| ORIENTATION PROGRAM | 22-24 Sep 2021 | 22-24 Sep 2021 | 21-24 Sep 2021 | 02 Oct 2021 | 25 Sep 2021 |
| FIRST DAY OF CLASSES | 27 Sep 2021 | 27 Sep 2021 | 27 Sep 2021 | 02 Oct 2021 | 02 Oct 2021 |
| ADD-DROP PERIOD | 05-06 Oct 2021 | 05-06 Oct 2021 | 14-15 Oct 2021 | 14-15 Oct 2021 | |
| Holiday / Classes will not be held | 28 Oct 2021 | 28 Oct 2021 | 28 Oct 2021 | 28 Oct 2021 | 28 Oct 2021 |
| National Holiday (Cumhuriyet Bayramı) | 29 Oct 2021 | 29 Oct 2021 | 29 Oct 2021 | 29 Oct 2021 | 29 Oct 2021 |
| DAYS for APPLICATION for GRADUATION (Candidates who will graduate at the end of 1st term of 2021-2022 academic year.) | 08 Nov - 10 Dec 2021 | 08 Nov - 10 Dec 2021 | 08 Nov - 10 Dec 2021 | 08 Nov - 10 Dec 2021 | |
| DAYS FOR WITHDRAWAL (W) for UNDERGRADUATES | 08 Nov - 03 Dec 2021 | ||||
| Introductory Event for Diploma Programs (Major Fest) | 22-26 Nov 2021 | ||||
| LAST day for APPLICATION to FENS Graduate Programs for 2021-2022 Spring Semester | 03 Dec 2021 | ||||
| COURSE SUBSTITUTION | 08 Dec 2021 21 Jan 2022 |
08 Dec 2021 21 Jan 2022 |
13 Dec 2021 14 Jan 2022 |
03 Jan - 04 Feb 2022 | |
| LAST DAY for ENTRY TO THESIS JURY | 17 Dec 2021 | ||||
| DAYS for submission of Language Proficiency Exam Results for the English Language Assessment Exam | 20 Dec 2021 21 Jan 2022 |
||||
| LAST DAY OF CLASSES (FDY Details: 30 December 2021 for TLL 001) | 12 Jan 2022 | 30 Dec 2021 | 30 Dec 2021 | 08 Jan 2022 | 29 Jan 2022 |
| New Year Holiday | 01 Jan 2022 | 01 Jan 2022 | 01 Jan 2022 | 01 Jan 2022 | 01 Jan 2022 |
| MAJOR DECLARATION, CHANGES IN MAJOR DECLARATION and DIPLOMA PROGRAM CHANGES for UNDERGRADUATES (for 2021-2022 Spring Semester) | 04-13 Jan 2022 | ||||
| APPLICATION to Double Major And Minor Programs for 2021-2022 Spring Semester | 04-13 Jan 2022 | ||||
| FINAL EXAMS | 12 Jan 2022 | 10-21 Jan 2022 | 10-21 Jan 2022 | 10-15 Jan 2022 | 04-05 Feb 2022 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM (For FDY students and GRADUATES designated by Faculties ) | 18-19 Jan 2022 | 18-19 Jan 2022 | |||
| LAST DAY for TRANSFER APPLICATION to undergraduate programs (in scope of additional article no:1) | 24-25 Jan 2022 | ||||
| LAST DAY for GRADES SUBMISSION to the system (FDY Details: 21 January 2022 ELAE) | 14 Jan 2022 | 27 Jan 2022 | 27 Jan 2022 | 17 Jan 2022 | 08 Feb 2022 |
| LAST day for APPLICATION for SPECIAL STUDENTS | 28 Jan 2022 | 28 Jan 2022 | 28 Jan 2022 | 28 Jan 2022 | |
| Last day for make-up exams grades to be declared | 07 Feb 2022 | 07 Feb 2022 | |||
| FEE PAYMENT | 09-11 Feb 2022 | 09-11 Feb 2022 | 09-11 Feb 2022 | 18-19 Jan 2022 | 08-09 Feb 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT (for New Graduate Students) | 09-11 Feb 2022 | ||||
| Registration Days for Transfer to Undergraduate Programs (in scope of additional article no:1) | 09-10 Feb 2022 | ||||
| COURSE REGISTRATIONS | 24-25 Feb 2022 | 21-25 Feb 2022 | 23-25 Feb 2022 | 20-21 Jan 2022 | 10-11 Feb 2022 |
| ORIENTATION PROGRAM for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (EXCHANGE and DEGREE STUDENTS) | 22-24 Feb 2022 | 22-24 Feb 2022 | |||
| UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT (for EXCHANGE STUDENTS) | 22-24 Feb 2022 | 22-24 Feb 2022 | |||
| FIRST DAY OF CLASSES | 28 Feb 2022 | 28 Feb 2022 | 28 Feb 2022 | 22 Jan 2022 | 14 Feb 2022 |
| ADD-DROP PERIOD | 08-09 Mar 2022 | 08-09 Mar 2022 | 02-03 Feb 2022 | 24-25 Feb 2022 | |
| APPLICATION for GRADUATION (Candidates who will graduate at the end of Spring Semester and at the end of Summer School of 2021-2022 academic year) | 21 Mar - 22 Apr 2022 | 21 Mar - 22 Apr 2022 | 21 Mar - 22 Apr 2022 | 21 Mar - 22 Apr 2022 | |
| LAST day for EARLY APPLICATION to SBS MA/PhD Programs for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 25 Mar 2022 | ||||
| LAST day for EARLY APPLICATION to Economics MA/PhD Graduate Programs for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 01 Apr 2022 | ||||
| LAST DAY FOR WITHDRAWAL(W) for UNDERGRADUATES | 11 Apr - 13 May 2022 | ||||
| Sakıp Sabancı International Research Awards and Memorial Ceremony | 11 Apr 2022 | 11 Apr 2022 | 11 Apr 2022 | 11 Apr 2022 | 11 Apr 2022 |
| National Holiday (Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı) | 23 Apr 2022 | 23 Apr 2022 | 23 Apr 2022 | 23 Apr 2022 | 23 Apr 2022 |
| Introductory Event for Diploma Programs (Major Fest) | 25-29 Apr 2022 | ||||
| LAST DAY for ENTRY TO THESIS JURY for graduates who wish to participate to the commencement ceremony | 29 Apr 2022 | ||||
| National Holiday (Labour Day) | 01 May 2022 | 01 May 2022 | 01 May 2022 | 01 May 2022 | 01 May 2022 |
| Religious Holiday (Ramazan Bayramı) | 02-04 May 2022 | 02-04 May 2022 | 02-04 May 2022 | 02-04 May 2022 | 02-04 May 2022 |
| Spring Break | 02-08 May 2022 | 02-08 May 2022 | 02-08 May 2022 | ||
| MAJOR DECLARATION, CHANGES IN MAJOR DECLARATION and DIPLOMA PROGRAM CHANGES for UNDERGRADUATE Students (for 2022-2023 Fall Semester) | 16-27 May 2022 | ||||
| APPLICATION to Double Major And Minor Programs for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 16-27 May 2022 | ||||
| LAST day for APPLICATION to FASS Graduate Programs for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 17 May 2022 | ||||
| COURSE SUBSTITUTION | 18 May - 23 Jun 2022 | 18 May - 23 Jun 2022 | 11 Apr - 10 May 2022 | 01 Aug - 02 Sep 2022 | |
| National Holiday (Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı) | 19 May 2022 | 19 May 2022 | 19 May 2022 | 19 May 2022 | 19 May 2022 |
| Holiday / Classes will not be held | 20 May 2022 | 20 May 2022 | 20 May 2022 | 20 May 2022 | 20 May 2022 |
| LAST day for APPLICATION to FENS MA/PhD Graduate Programs for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 03 Jun 2022 | ||||
| LAST DAY OF CLASSES (FDY Details: 10 June 2022 for TLL 001) | 23 Jun 2022 | 10 Jun 2022 | 10 Jun 2022 | 30 Apr 2022 | 27 Aug 2022 |
| Last day for EARLY APPLICATION to CYSEC, IT, ETM and DA Non-thesis Graduate Programs for for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 10 Jun 2022 | ||||
| DAYS for submission of Language Proficiency Exam Results for the English Language Assessment Exam | 10 Jun - 04 Jul 2022 | ||||
| LAST day for EARLY APPLICATION to MIF, MBA, PMBA, PBAN and EMBA Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2022-2023 Fall semester | 10 Jun 2022 | ||||
| FINAL EXAMS | 23 Jun 2022 | 11-23 Jun 2022 | 11-23 Jun 2022 | 09-10 May 2022 | 02-03 Sep 2022 |
| LAST day for APPLICATION to SBS MA/PhD Programs for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 17 Jun 2022 | ||||
| LAST day of APPLICATION for SPECIAL STUDENTS | 27 Jun 2022 | 27 Jun 2022 | 20 May 2022 | ||
| LAST DAY for GRADES SUBMISSION to the system (FDY Details: 4 July 2022 for ELAE) | 28 Jun 2022 | 29 Jun 2022 | 29 Jun 2022 | 12 May 2022 | 09 Sep 2022 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM | 29-30 Jun 2022 | ||||
| COURSE REGISTRATIONS | 06-07 Jul 2022 | 04-05 Jul 2022 | 04-05 Jul 2022 | 17-18 May 2022 | |
| FEE PAYMENT (Students registered for Summer School) | 07 Jul 2022 | 07 Jul 2022 | 12-13 May 2022 | ||
| Holiday / Classes will not be held | 08 Jul 2022 | 08 Jul 2022 | 08 Jul 2022 | 08 Jul 2022 | 08 Jul 2022 |
| Religious Holiday (Kurban Bayramı) | 09-12 Jul 2022 | 09-12 Jul 2022 | 09-12 Jul 2022 | 09-12 Jul 2022 | 09-12 Jul 2022 |
| Holiday / Classes will not be held | 13-14 Jul 2022 | 13-14 Jul 2022 | 13-14 Jul 2022 | 13-14 Jul 2022 | 13-14 Jul 2022 |
| National Holiday (Demokrasi ve Milli Birlik Günü) | 15 Jul 2022 | 15 Jul 2022 | 15 Jul 2022 | 15 Jul 2022 | 15 Jul 2022 |
| COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY | 16 Jul 2022 | 16 Jul 2022 | 15 Oct 2022 | 15 Oct 2022 | |
| FIRST DAY OF CLASSES | 18 Jul 2022 | 18 Jul 2022 | 18 Jul 2022 | 21 May 2022 | |
| COURSE ADD-DROP | 21-22 Jul 2022 | 21-22 Jul 2022 | 26-27 May 2022 | ||
| FEE PAYMENT (Students registered during Summer Add-Drop Period) | 26-27 Jul 2022 | 26-27 Jul 2022 | |||
| LAST DAY for ENTRY TO THESIS JURY for graduates who will graduate at the end of 2nd term of 2021-2022 academic year | 27 Jul 2022 | ||||
| APPLICATION for GRADUATION (Candidates who will graduate at the end of Summer School of 2021-2022 academic year) | 01-15 Aug 2022 | 01-15 Aug 2022 | 01-15 Aug 2022 | ||
| LAST day for APPLICATION to MIF, MBA, EMBA, PBAN and PMBA Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2021-2022 Fall Semester | 05 Aug 2022 | ||||
| Last day for APPLICATION to CYSEC, IT, ETM and DA Non-thesis Graduate Programs for for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 05 Aug 2022 | ||||
| MAJOR DECLARATION, CHANGES IN MAJOR DECLARATION and DIPLOMA PROGRAM CHANGES for UNDERGRADUATES (for 2022-2023 Fall Semester) | 08-12 Aug 2022 | ||||
| APPLICATION to Double Major And Minor Programs for 2022-2023 Fall Semester | 08-12 Aug 2022 | ||||
| COURSE SUBSTITUTION | 15 Aug - 06 Sep 2022 | 15 Aug - 06 Sep 2022 | 08 Aug - 06 Sep 2022 | ||
| LAST DAY for converting 'I' GRADES into letter grades (who will graduate with effect from the end of 2nd term of 2021-2022 academic year) | 29 Aug 2022 | ||||
| Holiday / Classes will not be held | 29 Aug 2022 | 29 Aug 2022 | 29 Aug 2022 | 29 Aug 2022 | 29 Aug 2022 |
| National Holiday (Zafer Bayramı) | 30 Aug 2022 | 30 Aug 2022 | 30 Aug 2022 | 30 Aug 2022 | 30 Aug 2022 |
| LAST DAY OF CLASSES | 31 Aug 2022 | 02 Sep 2022 | 02 Sep 2022 | 03 Sep 2022 | |
| FINAL EXAMS | 31 Aug 2022 | 03-06 Sep 2022 | 03-06 Sep 2022 | 05-06 Sep 2022 | |
| LAST DAY for GRADES SUBMISSION to the system | 02 Sep 2022 | 09 Sep 2022 | 09 Sep 2022 | 09 Sep 2022 | |
| Holiday / Classes will not be held | 28 Oct 2022 | 28 Oct 2022 | 28 Oct 2022 | 28 Oct 2022 | 28 Oct 2022 |
Subject to change in necessity. Please check these pages frequently to ensure you stay informed of possible changes.