PhD Students Academic Calendar (admission year 2023)
Term 1A: 04 – 29 September
- 01 September: Orientation + Q&A session
- Drop/Add period for Term 1A: 04 – 10 September
- Week of 18 September: Registration for Term 1B
- 29 September: Students submit Individual Study Plans
Term 1B: 02 – 27 October
- Week of 09 October: Registration for Term 2
Term 2: 30 October – 22 December
- Drop/Add period for Term 2:30 October – 05 November
- Public Holiday: 06 November (Monday)
- During the Term: Qualifying Exam (by research areas, by exam committees)
- Week of 18 DEC: PhD Exams in English, Philosophy
Winter Term: 08 – 26 January
- Public Holiday: 08 January (Monday)
- Week of 15 JAN: Registration for Term 3
Term 3: 29 January – 22 March
- Drop/Add period for Term 3: 29 January – 04 February
- During the Term: Qualifying Exam (by research areas, by exam committees).
- Public Holidays: 23 February
- Week of 04 MAR: Registration for Term 4
- Public Holidays: 08 March
- Week of 18 MAR: PhD Exams in English, Philosophy
Term 4: 25 March – 31 May
- Drop/Add period for Term 4: 25 – 31 March
- During the Term: Qualifying Exam (by research areas, by exam committees)
- The spring break dates: 29 April – 12 May
- Week of 13 MAY: Registration for Summer Term
- Week of 27 MAY: PhD Exam in English
Summer Term: 03 June – 26 July
- Late August: Registration
Term 1: 02 September – 27 October