UAEU Calendar
Welcome to the UAEU Calendar page. On this page you can download, or view the Approved Academic Calendar for the United Arab Emirates University.
Download the 2011-12 Calendar
Important
- Updated Final Exam Schedule for Fall Semester 2011/2012 (Pdf, 308 kb)
Quick View, Click the Semester to view Fall Semester | Spring | Summer
First Semester (2011)
| Day | Date | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 21 Aug | New Faculty and Academic Administrators report to work* |
| Sunday-Wed | 4-7 Sept | New Student Orientation, Advising, Testing, Late Registration |
| Monday | 5 Sept | Returning Faculty report to work |
| Sunday | 11 Sept | Classes Begin, add/drop begins |
| Thursday | 15 Sept | Last day to add courses ** |
| Sunday | 9 Oct | Last day to withdraw /drop without failure ** |
| Sunday | 16 Oct | Application for inter-college transfer and shange/assign major begins |
| Thursday | 20 Oct | Deadline for temporary withdrawal requests ** |
| Sunday | 23 Oct | Beginning of traditional mid-term examination period |
| Sunday | 30 Oct | Deadline for inter-college transfer and shange/assign major application |
| Thursday | 3 Nov | End of traditional mid-term examination period |
| Sunday | 13 Nov | Academic Advising period for Second semester begins |
| Sunday | 27 Nov | Early Registration period for Second semester begins |
| Sunday-Sat | 18 Dec-7 Jan | Winter Break (no classes) |
| Thursday | 26 Jan | Last day of classes |
| Saturday | 28 Jan | Final Examinations begin |
| Sunday | 29 Jan | New Faculty (Spring 2012) report |
| Thursday | 2 Feb | Final Examinations end |
| Sunday | 5 Feb | Grades due to Registrar’s Office |
| Monday | 6 Feb | Grades announced |
| ( No mid-year break for faculty and staff) | ||
Second Semester (2012)
| Day | Date | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Monday-Wed | 6-8 Feb | New Student Orientation, Advising, Testing, Late Registration |
| Sunday | 12 Feb | Classes Begin, add/drop begins |
| Monday | 13 Feb | Late registration |
| Thursday | 16 Feb | Last day to add courses** |
| Sunday | 11 Mar | Last day to withdraw /drop without failure ** |
| Monday | 12 Mar | Application for inter-college transfer and shange/assign major begins |
| Sunday-Sat | 25 Mar - 7 Apr | Spring Break (no classes) |
| Sunday | 8 Apr | Deadline for temporary withdrawal requests ** |
| Sunday | 8 Apr | Beginning of traditional mid-term examination period |
| Monday | 15 Apr | Deadline for inter-college transfer and shange/assign major application |
| Thursday | 19 Apr | End of traditional mid-term examination period |
| Sunday | 22 Apr | Academic Advising period for Summer/First semester (2012) begins |
| Sunday | 13 May | Early Registration period for Fall semester (2012) begins |
| Thursday | 14 June | Last day of classes |
| Saturday | 16 June | Final Examinations begin |
| Thursday | 21 June | Final Examinations end |
| Sunday | 24 June | Grades due to Registrar’s Office |
| Monday | 25 June | Grades announced |
| Tuesday | 26 June | Summer break begins |
Summer Semester (2012)
| Day | Date | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday-Thurs | 3 -7 June | Advising and registration ** |
| Sunday | 1 July | Classes Begin, add/drop begins |
| Monday | 2 July | Last day to add courses** |
| Thursday | 5 July | Last day to withdraw /drop without failure** |
| Tuesday | 17 July | Beginning of traditional mid-term examination period |
| Thursday | 19 July | End of traditional mid-term examination period |
| Sunday-Tues | 5-7 Aug | Summer Session Final Examinations |
| Wednesday | 8 Aug | UGRU Exams |
| Thursday | 9 Aug | Grades due to Registrar’s Office |
| Friday | 10 Aug | Grades announced; summer semester ends |
* Contingent upon Fall 2011 New Faculty Orientation dates
** Current Academic Policy Review and / or Islamic Holidays may result in amended dates
Please note that the above Calendar Table is based on the downloadable Academic Calendar Pdf, at the top of this page.