First Semester 2017-2018 Day * - - - - - - - * - - - - Date 10/SEP/2017 21/SEP/2017 22/SEP/2017 24/SEP - 28/SEP/2017 24/SEP - 28/SEP/2017 24/SEP/2017 24/SEP/2017 21/OCT - 04/NOV/2017 26/OCT/2017 12/NOV - 23/NOV/2017 14/NOV/2017 25/NOV/2017 25/DEC/2017 01/JAN/2018 07/JAN - 18/JAN/2018 07/JAN - 18/JAN/2018 09/JAN/2018 Academic semester for faculty members begins New Hijri Year's Day "1 Muharram 1439" Fulfilment day to Veterans Withdrawal from a course with reimbursement of tuition fees Period of allowing registrars to register courses for students through the system. Late registration fees will apply for students who haven't paid their course fees by the deadline and for late registration ((newly-admitted students are excluded) Classes begin First Examination Period 25/OCT/2017 Changes for the Course Schedule of the current semester must be finalized by the Academic Departments 26/OCT - 16/NOV/2017 the Course Schedule of the upcoming semester is uploaded by the Academic Departments 26/OCT/2017 Switching to winter time at 12am A detailed Course Schedule template of the upcoming semester is released on the including course schedule statistics and the expected number of registered students Mid-term Examination Period Memorial day of his Majesty The Late King Hussein Bin Talal 19/NOV/2017 Posting announcement to apply for the Master degree program for the next semester 25/NOV - 09/DEC/2017 Second Exam Examination Period Deadline for electronically submitting and approving first exam 26/NOV - 21/DEC/2017 Applications period for the Master degree program for the next semester 30/NOV/2017 Birth of Prophet Mohammad, peace be upon him. "12 Rabi' Awwal 1439" 03/DEC/2017 The Course Schedule of the upcoming semester is released on the 16/DEC/2017 Deadline for electronically submitting and approving second exam 16/DEC/2017 Deadline for electronically submitting and approving Mid-term exam 23/DEC/2017 End of withdrawal & postponement of study period for Master students (students of Dentistry are excluded) 24/DEC - 04/JAN/2018 Faculties and departments review of the applications for the master degree 24/DEC - 06/JAN/2018 Final Examination Period (Paper- based and computer-based exams) Christmas New Year Action / event Students' Inter- semesters vacation Posting students name admitted into the master degree program on the web and completing the admission procedures by Instructors Notes 12 days - 10/JAN/2018 11/JAN/2018 11/JAN/2018 11/JAN/2018 14/JAN/2018 17/JAN/2018 18/JAN - 20/JAN/2018 by Departments heads Final Exam Grades and students' GPAs must be released on the Deadline for thesis defense & comprehensive examinations for graduate students Deadline for submitting final electronically by faculty deans to the Admission & Registration Unit Faculty Members' Vacation Begins Registration for the upcoming semester begins The schedule adjustment period/ Students may drop or add classes to their schedules. 1 week
First Semester 2017-2018 The number of days during the semester: 1 Total lectures of Sun. Tus. Thurs.: 38 Total lectures of Mon. Wed.: 26 * According to Hijri Calendar
Second Semester 2017-2018 Day - - - - - - ** ** - * - * Date 21/JAN/2018 21/JAN/2018 21/JAN/2018 21/JAN - 25/JAN/2018 21/JAN - 25/JAN/2018 25/JAN/2018 30/JAN/2018 17/FEB - 03/MAR/2018 17/MAR/2018 24/MAR - 07/APR/2018 29/MAR/2018 01/APR/2018 01/APR/2018 08/APR - 09/APR/2018 12/APR/2018 14/APR/2018 20/APR/2018 27/APR/2018 01/MAY/2018 05/MAY - 17/MAY/2018 10/MAY/2018 15/MAY/2018 20/MAY/2018 Late registration fees will apply for students who haven't paid their course fees by the deadline and for late registration ((newly-admitted students are excluded) Classes begin Academic semester for faculty members begins Withdrawal from a course with reimbursement of tuition fees Period of allowing registrars to register courses for students through the system. His Majesty King Abdullah II birthday First Examination Period 21/FEB/2018 Changes for the Course Schedule of the current semester must be finalized by the Academic Departments 22/FEB/2018 A detailed Course Schedule template of the upcoming semester is released on the including course schedule statistics and the expected number of registered students 22/FEB - 15/MAR/2018 the Course Schedule of the upcoming semester is uploaded by the Academic Departments 10/MAR - 24/MAR/2018 Mid-term Examination Period Deadline for electronically submitting and approving first exam Second Exam Examination Period Switching to summer time at 12am Action / event The Course Schedule of the upcoming semester is released on the Ahad Al Shaaneen (Palm ) Easter (two days holiday for Christians) Al-Isra' wal Mi'raj (Ascension of Prophent Mohammad) "27 Rajab 1439" Deadline for electronically submitting and approving Mid-term exam Deadline for electronically submitting and approving second exam End of withdrawal & postponement of study period for Master students (students of Dentistry are excluded) Labour day "1st of May yearly" Final Examination Period (Paper- based and computer-based exams) Deadline for thesis defense & comprehensive examinations for graduate students "First day of the holy month of Ramadan 1439" by Instructors Notes for chri students and for chri students and 12 days Rescheduling classes & wo hours - - - 20/MAY - 24/MAY/2018 Posting announcement to apply for Master degree program for the next academic year 20/MAY - 31/MAY/2018 Students' Inter- semesters vacation 21/MAY/2018 22/MAY/2018 22/MAY/2018 25/MAY/2018 27/MAY/2018 27/MAY/2018 28/MAY - 02/JUN/2018 by Departments heads Final Exam Grades and students' GPAs must be released on the Deadline for submitting final electronically by faculty deans to the Admission & Registration Unit Independence Day Registration for the upcoming semester begins Faculty Members' Vacation Begins The schedule adjustment period/ Students may drop or add classes to their schedules. 1 week
Second Semester 2017-2018 The number of days during the semester: 1 Total lectures of Sun. Tus. Thurs.: 44 Total lectures of Mon. Wed.: 30 * According to Hijri Calendar ** According to eastern calculation
Summer Semester 2017-2018 Day - - - * - - - - - - - - Date 03/JUN/2018 03/JUN/2018 03/JUN - 07/JUN/2018 03/JUN - 07/JUN/2018 03/JUN - 15/JUL/2018 09/JUN/2018 10/JUN/2018 13/JUN - 16/JUN/2018 16/JUN/2018 16/JUN - 21/JUN/2018 17/JUN/2018 17/JUN - 05/JUL/2018 21/JUN - 26/JUN/2018 24/JUN - 28/JUN/2018 03/JUL/2018 07/JUL/2018 07/JUL - 12/JUL/2018 14/JUL/2018 15/JUL - 26/JUL/2018 20/JUL/2018 21/JUL - 26/JUL/2018 22/JUL/2018 26/JUL/2018 29/JUL/2018 Classes begin Academic semester for faculty members begins Withdrawal from a course with reimbursement of tuition fees Period of allowing registrars to register courses for students through the system. Applications period for the Master degree program for the next semester His Majesty King Abdullah II accession to the throne Army & Arab Revolution Memorial Day Eid El-Fitr, 4 days "30 Ramadan 1439" Changes for the Course Schedule of the current semester must be finalized by the Academic Departments First Examination Period A detailed Course Schedule template of the upcoming semester is released on the including course schedule statistics and the expected number of registered students the Course Schedule of the upcoming semester is uploaded by the Academic Departments Graduation Week Mid-term Examination Period Action / event Deadline for electronically submitting and approving first exam Deadline for electronically submitting and approving Mid-term exam Second Exam Examination Period Deadline for electronically submitting and approving second exam Faculties and departments review of the applications for the master degree End of Withdrawal period (without reimbursement of tuition fees) Final Examination Period (Paper- based and computer-based exams) The Course Schedule of the upcoming semester is released on the Deadline for thesis defense & comprehensive examinations for graduate students by Instructors Notes 6 days - - * - - 29/JUL - 16/AUG/2018 19/AUG/2018 20/AUG - 24/AUG/2018 20/AUG - 08/SEP/2018 Students' Inter- semesters vacation 30/JUL/2018 by Departments heads 31/JUL/2018 Deadline for submitting final electronically by faculty deans to the Admission & Registration Unit 01/AUG/2018 Final Exam Grades and students' GPAs must be released on the 05/AUG - 30/AUG/2018 Posting students name admitted into the master degree program on the web and completing the admission procedures 19/AUG/2018 Registration for the upcoming semester begins Faculty Members' Vacation Begins Eid Al- Adha, 5 days "9 Thu alhijja 1439" The schedule adjustment period/ Students may drop or add classes to their schedules. 1 week * 11/SEP/2018 New Hijri Year's Day "1 Muharram 1440" The number of days during the semester: 1 Total of lectures: 27 * According to Hijri Calendar Total of semester weeks:
Summer Semester 2017-2018 Total of lectures: Total of semester weeks: 8 Total vacation weeks for a faculty member during the academic year: 3 The term exams and the faculty and department councils meetings are to be held on s during the summer semester. During the summer semester, classes run for four days per week ( - ). According to the Deans council directive, the academic calendar specially for medicine, dentistry faculties for clinical years & for all grade is through the faculty only.