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Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar 2018-2019

First Term
2018
August 6 Mon Last Day for Handing in First Term Course Syllabi &
Schedules of Classes
August 7-8 Tue-Thu Registration of New Students
August 14-16 Tue-Thu Registration of Returning Students
August 28-31 Tue-Fri Orientation for New Students
September 1 Sat Academic Staff Forum
September 3 Mon First Term Classes Begin
September 10 Mon Last Day for Adding Courses & Dropping Courses
September 21 Fri Quality Assurance Committee Meeting
September 25 Tue The Day Following Mid-Autumn Festival, Holiday
October 1 Mon National Day, Holiday
October 12 Fri Academic Board Meeting
October 17 Wed Chung Yeung Festival, Holiday
November 2 Fri Last Day for Handing in Moderated Examination Question
Papers and Marking Schemes
November 12 Mon Dr. SUN Yat-sen’s Birthday, Holiday
November 16 Fri Quality Assurance Committee Meeting
November 28-30 Wed-Fri The 44th Graduation Ceremony
November 30 Fri Last Day for Handing in Second Term Course Syllabi &
Schedules of Classes
December 2-8 Sun-Sat SLEQ (Student Learning Experience Questionnaire)
December 7 Fri Academic Board Meeting
December 15 Sat Last Day of Classes
December 17-29 Mon-Sat First Term Examinations
December 25-26 Tue-Wed Christmas Holidays
December 29 Sat First Term Ends
December 31- Mon- Term Break
January 12 Sat

Second Term
2019
January 1 Tue New Year’s Day, Holiday
January 7 Mon Last Day for Reporting First Term Grades
January 14 Mon Second Term Classes Begin
January 16-18 Wed-Fri Departmental Board of Examiners Meetings
January 21 Mon Last Day for Adding Courses & Dropping Courses
February 4-11 Mon-Mon Lunar New Year Holidays
February 22 Fri Quality Assurance Committee Meeting
March 15 Fri Academic Board Meeting

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