Academic Calendar
2026 - 2027 
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
Summer School ⁄ Summer Term
All Terms| 2ND SEMESTER | FDY |
UNDER G. |
GRADUATE |
IT, DA, CYSEC (Non Thesis) |
EMBA, MART, PMBA, BA, MIM, MIF (Non-thesis) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUITION FEE PAYMENT (By Company Payments for PGP) | 04 Jan 2027 | 01 Feb 2027 | |||
| INTERNSHIP PERIOD (Between FALL-SPRING Semesters Note: Except for FENS students | 18 Jan - 13 Feb 2027 | ||||
| INTERNSHIP PERIOD (SPRING Semester) | 18 Jan - 08 Jun 2027 | ||||
| Single Course Discount Application Period | 18-20 Jan 2027 | 18-20 Jan 2027 | |||
| TUITION FEE PAYMENT (for registered Students) | 27-29 Jan 2027 | 27-29 Jan 2027 | 01-03 Feb 2027 | 07-08 Jan 2027 | 04-05 Feb 2027 |
| The Deadline for Special Student Applications | 29 Jan 2027 | 29 Jan 2027 | 29 Jan 2027 | 29 Jan 2027 | |
| UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION & TUITION FEE PAYMENT (New Graduate Students) | 01-03 Feb 2027 | ||||
| UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION (for International Incoming Exchange Students) | 01-03 Feb 2027 | 01-03 Feb 2027 | |||
| UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION (for Transfer Students in the Scope of Additional Article No 1) | 02-03 Feb 2027 | ||||
| ORIENTATION PROGRAM (for International Incoming Exchange Students and Students Accepted to Graduate Programs) | 03-04 Feb 2027 | 03-04 Feb 2027 | |||
| Course Enrollment for Exchange Students | 03-05 Feb 2027 | 03-05 Feb 2027 | |||
| COURSE ENROLLMENT | 08-09 Feb 2027 | 10-12 Feb 2027 | 10-12 Feb 2027 | 13-14 Jan 2027 | 10-11 Feb 2027 |
| FIRST DAY OF CLASSES | 15 Feb 2027 | 15 Feb 2027 | 15 Feb 2027 | 16 Jan 2027 | 12 Feb 2027 |
| DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF INTERNSHIP REPORTS (Between FALL-SPRING Semester) | 16 Feb 2027 | ||||
| DEADLINE FOR INTERNSHIP GRADES SUBMISSION (Between FALL-SPRING Semesters) | 19 Feb 2027 | ||||
| COURSE ADD-DROP | 25-26 Feb 2027 | 25-26 Feb 2027 | 28-29 Jan 2027 | 25-26 Feb 2027 | |
| Course Add Drop for Exchange Students | 02-03 Mar 2027 | 02-03 Mar 2027 | |||
| Make-up Sessions for Classes of Friday, April 23rd | 06 Mar 2027 | 06 Mar 2027 | |||
| Ramadan Holiday / Spring Break | 08-12 Mar 2027 | 08-12 Mar 2027 | 08-12 Mar 2027 | 08-12 Mar 2027 | 08-12 Mar 2027 |
| Deadline for Semester Leave of Absence Application | 19 Mar 2027 | 19 Mar 2027 | 19 Mar 2027 | 12 Feb 2027 | 12 Mar 2027 |
| Make-up Sessions for Classes of Monday, May 17th | 20 Mar 2027 | 20 Mar 2027 | |||
| Introductory Event for Diploma Programs (Major Fest) | 22 Mar - 02 Apr 2027 | ||||
| Deadline for EARLY Application to SBS MA/PhD Programs with thesis for 2027-2028 Academic Year Fall Semester | 26 Mar 2027 | ||||
| Deadline for EARLY Application to Economics MA/PhD Graduate Programs with thesis for the 2027-2028 Academic Year Fall Semester | 26 Mar 2027 | ||||
| Make-up Sessions for Classes of Tuesday, May 18th | 27 Mar 2027 | 27 Mar 2027 | |||
| Deadline for EARLY Application to GSE MA/PhD Programs with thesis for 2027-2028 Academic Year Fall Semester | 05 Apr 2027 | ||||
| COURSE WITHDRAWAL PERIOD (W) | 05-30 Apr 2027 | ||||
| Sakıp Sabancı International Research Awards and Memorial Ceremony | 12 Apr 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 |
| National Sovereignty and Children's Day (National Holiday) | 23 Apr 2027 | 23 Apr 2027 | 23 Apr 2027 | 23 Apr 2027 | 23 Apr 2027 |
| Summer Term Diploma Program Declaration and Changes, Double Major and Minor Applications | 26 Apr - 07 May 2027 | ||||
| Labour Day (National Holiday) | 01 May 2027 | 01 May 2027 | 01 May 2027 | 01 May 2027 | 01 May 2027 |
| COURSE SUBSTITUTION PROCEDURES | 05 May - 08 Jun 2027 | 05 May - 08 Jun 2027 | 05 Apr - 07 May 2027 | 26 Jul - 27 Aug 2027 | |
| Make-up Sessions for Classes of Wednesday, May 19th | 08 May 2027 | 08 May 2027 | |||
| A Day on Campus with Families | 08 May 2027 | 08 May 2027 | |||
| Sacrifice Holiday | 15-19 May 2027 | 15-19 May 2027 | 15-19 May 2027 | 15-19 May 2027 | 15-19 May 2027 |
| Commemoration of Ataturk Youth and Sports Day (National Holiday) | 19 May 2027 | 19 May 2027 | 19 May 2027 | 19 May 2027 | 19 May 2027 |
| LAST DAY OF CLASSES | 10 Jun 2027 | 28 May 2027 | 28 May 2027 | 30 Apr 2027 | 21 Aug 2027 |
| FINAL EXAMS | 11 Jun 2027 | 29 May - 08 Jun 2027 | 29 May - 08 Jun 2027 | 03-08 May 2027 | 23-28 Aug 2027 |
| PERIOD FOR GRADES SUBMISSION (FDY Details: 25 June 2027 for ELAE) | 11-18 Jun 2027 | 29 May - 14 Jun 2027 | 29 May - 14 Jun 2027 | 03-10 May 2027 | 23-31 Aug 2027 |
| Deadline for Application to FASS, FENS, SBS MA/PhD with Thesis Graduate Programs for 2027-2028 Academic Year Fall Semester | 04 Jun 2027 | ||||
| The Period for the Submission of External Language Proficiency Exam results for Exemption from the Foundation Development Year and the English Language Assessment Exam | 07-25 Jun 2027 | ||||
| MAKE-UP EXAMS FOR FINAL EXAMS Note: Make-up exams for final exams that are scheduled by Student Resources | 09-11 Jun 2027 | 09-11 Jun 2027 | |||
| DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF INTERNSHIP REPORTS (SPRING Semester) | 11 Jun 2027 | ||||
| DEADLINE FOR INTERNSHIP GRADES SUBMISSION (SPRING Semester) | 14 Jun 2027 | ||||
| ANNOUNCEMENT OF GRADES | 21 Jun 2027 | 15 Jun 2027 | 15 Jun 2027 | 11 May 2027 | 01 Sep 2027 |
| Deadline for EARLY Application to IT, DA, ETM, CYSEC and DT Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2027-2028 Academic Year Fall Semester | 18 Jun 2027 | ||||
| Deadline for EARLY Application to EMBA, MART, PMBA, BA, MIM, MIF Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2027-2028 Academic Year Fall semester | 18 Jun 2027 | ||||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT EXAM | 22 Jun 2027 | ||||
| COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY | 26 Jun 2027 | 26 Jun 2027 | 09 Oct 2027 | 09 Oct 2027 | |
| Deadline for Entry to Thesis Jury Graduates who will graduate at the End of the 2026-2027 Academic Year Spring Semester | 28 Jul 2027 | ||||
| Deadline for Application to EMBA, MART, PMBA, BA, MIM, MIF Non-thesis Graduate Programs for 2027-2028 Academic Year Fall Semester | 06 Aug 2027 | ||||
| Deadline for Application to IT, DA, ETM, CYSEC and DT Non-thesis Graduate Programs for the 2027-2028 Academic Year Fall Semester | 06 Aug 2027 | ||||
| Deadline for Converting 'I' Grades into Letter Grades (who will be considered as Graduate with effective from the End of 2027-2028 Academic Year Spring Semester) | 23 Aug 2027 |
Subject to change in necessity. Please check these pages frequently to ensure you stay informed of possible changes.