Please note, dates listed may change with short notice. Notification of changes will be sent via email.
* Make-up lecture day for classes interrupted by a holiday. Wednesday classes to Saturday, September 30th. Tuesday classes to Saturday October 7th.
Terminology:
EFP = English Foundation Program
ASP = Academic Success Program
UG = Undergraduate
AUIB 2023 - 2024 Academic Calender | ||
FALL SEMESTER / Sessions 2023 | ||
27-Aug | Su | Faculty return to campus |
3-Sep | Su | First day of Fall term (Classes begin) |
10-Sep | Su | Last day of course add/drop for Session | |
10-Sep | Su | Last day for payment of ASP Session | courses |
17-Sep | Su | Last day of course add/drop for full term |
17-Sep | Su | Last day for payment of full-term courses |
27-Sep | We | Prophet's Birthday (University open, no classes) |
30-Sep | Sa | Make up lecture day for Wednesday classes |
3-Oct | Tu | Iraqi National Day (University closed) |
7-Oct | Sa | Make up lecture day for Tuesday classes |
8-Oct | Su | Last day for ASP Session | Withdrawal ('W' grade) |
19-Oct | Th | Last day for Incomplete Grade submission |
19-Oct | Th | ASP Session | ends |
29-Oct | Su | First day of ASP Session || (Classes begin) |
5-Nov | Su | Last day of course add/drop for ASP Session || |
5-Nov | Su | Last day for payment of ASP Session II courses |
5-Nov | Su | Last day for Withdrawal, full term ('W' grade) |
26-Nov | Su | Spring registration opens |
3-Dec | Su | Last day for ASP Session || Withdrawal ('W' grade) |
10-Dec | Su | Iraq Victory Day (university open, no classes) |
14-Dec | Th | Last day of Fall classes (for all students) |
16-21 Dec | Sa-Th | Fall term final examination period |
21-Dec | Th | Fall term ends |
23-Dec | Sa | Final grades due |
25-Dec | Mo | Christmas Day (university closed) |
SPRING SEMESTER / Sessions 2024 | ||
1-Jan | Mo | New Year's Day (university closed) |
6-Jan | Sa | Army Day (University open) |
14-18 Jan | Su-Th | New Students Orientation |
21-Jan | Su | First day of Spring term (Classes begin) |
28-Jan | Su | Last day for course add/drop for ASP Session | |
28-Jan | Su | Last day for payment of ASP Session I courses |
28-Jan | Su | Last day for course add/drop for full term |
28-Jan | Su | Last day for payment of full-term courses |
4-Feb | Th | Last day for course add/drop for full term |
4-Feb | Th | Last day for payment of full-term courses |
25-Feb | Su | Last day for ASP session | Withdrawal ('W' grade) |
7-Mar | Th | Last day for incomplete grade submission |
7-Mar | Th | ASP Session | ends |
10-14 Mar | Su-Th | Spring Break |
17-Mar | Su | First day of ASP Session || (Classes begin) |
21-Mar | Th | Nowruz (Classes, University open) |
24-Mar | Su | Last day for course add/drop for ASP Session || |
24-Mar | Su | Last day for payment of ASP Session || courses |
28-Mar | Th | Last day for Withdrawal, full term ('W' grade) |
9-12 Apr | Tu-Fr | Eid Al-Fitr (university closed) |
21-Apr | Su | Last day for ASP session || Withdrawal ('W' grade) |
21-Apr | Su | Fall and Summer regestration opens |
20-Apr | Tu | Make Up lecture day for April 10 |
1-May | We | Int'l Labor Day (Classes, University open) |
2-May | Th | Last day for ASP Session || classes |
5-9 May | Su-Th | ASP final examination period |
9-May | Th | Last day of Spring undergraduate classes |
11-May | Sa | ASP final grades due |
11-16 May | Sa-Th | Spring term final examination period |
18-May | Sa | Final grades due |
SUMMER SEMESTER / Session 2024 | ||
19-May | Su | First day of Summer Term (ASP classes begin) |
26-May | Su | Last day for course add/drop (ASP) |
26-May | Su | Last day for payment (ASP) |
26-May | Su | First day of UG classes |
2-Jun | Su | Last day for course add/drop (UG) |
2-Jun | Su | Last day for payment (UG) |
13-Jun | Th | Last day for UG Withdrawal (‘W’ grade) |
16-19 Jun | Su-We | Eid Al Adha (University closed) |
4-Jul | Th | Last day for ASP Summer Session I |
7-Jul | Su | Islamic New Year (university open, regular classes) |
7-11Jul | Su-Th | ASP final exam week |
11-Jul | Su | Last day of UG Summer Session |
11-Jul | Su | Last day for Incomplete Grade submission |
13-Jul | Sa | Last day for ASP grade submission |
14-Jul | Su | Republic Day (university open) |
16-Jul | Tu | 10th Muharram/Ashura (University closed) |
18-21 Jul | Th-Su | Final exam period for UG classes |
18-Jul | Th | Last day for Incomplete grade submission |
23-Jul | Tu | Last day for UG grade submission |
18-Aug | Su | Faculty return to Campus |
25-Aug | Su | First day of Fall term (classes begin) |
31-Aug | Sa | End of the Academic Year |
Note: All public holidays are subject to government declaration and subject to change as per ministirial decision |