Academic calendar 2017-2018 for Undergraduate students Fall semester 2017 This academic calendar is prepared according to the current conditions. University management and Senate is authorized to make changes in the academic calendar and postpone exams according to the future conditions. No student, faculty member or officer may claim any right due to such changes. August 25, 2017 Registration deadline Can be extended until September 15, 2017 (the latest!) August 14-18, 2017 Application period for Transfer, Double major, Special students August 24, 2017, 9 am. Only for students admited to Law and Health sciences programs August 29, 2017 Payment deadline for Fall semester 2017 August 29- September 2, 2017 Evaluation announcement for Transfer, Double major, Special student applications August 30, 2017 - Holiday Victory day. University is closed, September 1-4, 2017 Religious Holidays September 6, 2017, Wednesday 11 am Kurban Bayram. University is closed between August 26 - September 4, 2018 Orientation for international freshman students, Besiktas south campus September 7, 2017 Thursday 10am English placement test. Will be held in Besiktas south campus at 10 am September 8, 2017 Thursday 5 pm September 8, 2017, 9 am September 12, 2017, Tuesday 9 am September 15, 2017, Friday 5 pm September 11-16th, 2017. Only for students admited in Law and Health sciences programs English proficiency exam. Will be held in Besiktas campus. Prepschool students who failed previous proficiency exam are allowed to take the exam. Students with incomplete fee payment are not allowed for exam. Course registration week for all enrolled students exc. Freshman year students September 18, 2017 Classes start
September 23-24, 2017 Examption exams September 25-29, 2017 Add/ Drop week for all students exc. Freshman year October 28-29, 2017. Holiday Republic Day. University is closed for 2 days November 10, 2016 Ataturk Memorial day November 24, 2017 Deadline for course withdrawal December 11-15, 2017 Early final exams for outgoing Erasmus and world exchange students December 13, 2017 Announcement of final exams schedule December 22, 2017 Last day of classes for all programs exc. Medicine January 1st, 2018. Holiday New Year holiday January 2-14, 2018 Final exams January 5, 2018 Last day of Prepschool classes January 16, 2018 Tuesday, 9 am English proficiency exam. Will be held in Besiktas South campus. Prepschool students who failed previous proficiency exam are allowed to take the exam. Students with incomplete fee payment are not allowed for exam. January 18, 2018 Final grades announcement January 19, 2018 January 19, 2018 Last day of Medicine program classes January 23-25, 2018 Fall semester 2017 make-up exams January 26-27, 2018 Announcement of Make-up exam grades January 26, 2018 Payment deadline for Spring semester 2018
Spring semester 2018 January 2-19, 2018 Application period for Special, Transfer, Double major students January 22, 2028 Evaluation announcement for Transfer, Double major, Special student applications Prepschool classes start Monday, 9 am English proficiency exam. Will be held in Besiktas South campus. Prepschool students who failed previous proficiency exam are allowed to take the exam. Students with incomplete fee payment are not allowed for exam. Announcement of English proficiency exam results. January 23, 2018 January 26-29, 2018 Course registration for Transfer, Double major, Special students January 26, 2018 Payment deadline for Spring semester 2018 January 29- February 3, 2018 Course registration week for officially enrolled, special and irregular students February 5, 2018 Spring semester 2018 Classes start February 10-11, 2018 Spring semester Examption exams February 12-16, 2018 Add/ Drop week for all students exc. Freshman year Mart 6, 2018 English proficiency exam for Erasmus and world exchange outgoing students April 13, 2018 Deadline for course witrhdrawal April 23, 2018. Holiday Children's day May 1st, 2018. Holiday International Labor day
May 2-4, 2018 Early final exams for outgoing Erasmus and world exchange students May 4, 2018 Announcement of final exams schedule May 10, 2018 May 11, 2018 Last day of Prepschool classes May 15, 2018 Last day of all program classes exc. Medicine May 17-19, 2018 May Fest May 19, 2018. Holiday Youth and Sport day May 21- June 2, 2018 Final exams May 22, 2018 Tuesday 9 am English proficiency exam, Besiktas south campus May 22, 2018 Tuesday 9 am Announcement of English proficiency exam results June 7, 2018 Final grades announcement June 8, 2018 Last day of Medicine program classes June 10, 2018 Graduation Commencement June 11-13, 2018 Spring semester 2018 make-up exams June 13, 2018 Make-up exam grades announcement school cources announcement Summer June 15-17 Religious Holidays Ramazan Bayram. University is closed between June 14-17, 2018 June 18-29, 2018 Medicine Final exams July 5, 2018
Summer semester 2018 June 4, 2018 Prepschool summer classes start June 4-13, 2018 Summer school course registration June 22, 2018 Payment deadline for Summer school 2018 June 18- August 3, 2018 Summer school classes including last week of final exams. No make- up exams July 6, 2018 Last day of Prepschool summer classes July 17, 2018 Tuesday 9 am English proficiency exam, Besiktas south campus July 20, 2018 Announcement of English proficiency exam results August 8, 2018 Summer school final grades announcement August 21-24, 2018 Religious Holidays Kurban Bayram. University is closed between August 20-24, 2018 August 30, 2018 - Holiday Victory day. University is closed