Academic Calendar 2021-22
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
For students commencing studies in September 2021
| AUTUMN TERM |
|---|---|
| September 2021 |
19 | Autumn Term Commences |
| October 2021 |
17-21 | Programme Progress Review Week – Reality Check (Year 1 only) |
19 | 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 (Term 1)∞ |
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 |
14-18 | Programme Progress Review Week (Week 15) |
15 | Publication of Module Results – Winter |
17 | Last date for Programme Progression Committees – Winter |
21 | Publication of Results for Progression Students – 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 (Term 2)∞ |
| May 2022 |
02-05 | Eid Al Fitr Holidays** |
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 (School) Assessment Boards |
23 | Publication of Results for Progressing Students |
30 | Publication of Results for Finalist Students |
| July 2022 |
08 | 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 |
28 | Publication of Module Results |
30 | Islamic New Year Holiday** |
| August 2022 |
01 | Last date for Programme Progression Committees |
03 | Last date for 2nd tier (School) Assessment Boards |
11 | Publication of Results for Progressing Students |
11 | Publication of Results for Finalist 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. |
Independent Study Week | Period when formal classes pause. Students undertake directed independent learning |
Last updated: 25-02-2022