Academic Calendar 2021-22
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
For students commencing studies in September 2021
AUTUMN TERM | |
September 2021 | |
19 | Autumn Term Commences |
October 2021 | |
Prophet Mohammad's Birthday Holiday** | |
December 2021 | |
01 | Commemoration Day |
02-03 | UAE National Day Holiday |
16 | Autumn Term Teaching Ends |
WINTER TERM | |
January 2022 | |
01 | Gregorian Calendar New Year’s Holiday |
07 | Coursework Deadline ∞ (Winter) |
10-14 | Examination period for modules running in Term 1 only |
17 | Winter Term Commences |
February 2022 | |
10 | Last date for 1st tier (Subject) Assessment Boards – Winter |
15 | Publication of Module Results – Winter |
23 | Last date for 2nd tier (School) Assessment Boards – Winter |
28 | Publication of results for finalist students – Winter |
March 2022 | |
07-11 | Independent Study Week(where applicable) |
April 2022 | |
02 | Beginning of the Holy Month of Ramadan*** |
15 | Winter Term Teaching Ends |
18 | Examination Period Begins |
27 | Coursework Deadline ∞ |
May 2022 | |
02-05 | Eid al Fitr Holiday** |
10 | Examination Period Ends |
June 2022 | |
06 | Last date for 1st tier (Subject) Assessment Boards |
16 | Publication of Module Results |
16 | Last date for Programme Progression Committees |
23 | Last date for 2nd tier (Subject) Assessment Boards |
23 | Publication of Results for Progressing students |
30 | Publication of Results for Finalist Students |
| July 2022 |
Arafat Day Holiday** | |
09-13 | Eid Al Adha Holidays** |
04-15 | Re-sit Examination Period |
12 | Coursework Deadline (Re-sit)∞ |
26 | Last date for 1st tier (Subject) Assessment Boards |
Publication of Module Results | |
30 | Islamic New Year Holiday** |
August 2022 | |
01 | Last date for Programme Progression Committees |
11 | Publication of Results for Progressing Students |
** *** | Islamic Holidays are subject to confirmation Teaching hours are adjusted during the Holy Month of Ramadan in accordance with local protocols |
∞ | Coursework deadlines are set throughout the term. Students must refer to their module handbooks for deadlines for individual assessment tasks. |
| Period when formal classes pause. Students undertake directed independent learning. |
Last updated: 25-02-2022