General Academic Calendar

The general academic calendar consists of levels (academic years) and semesters. Each level comprises of two semesters. The General Degree Programme will be of three levels (six semesters) while the Special Degree Programme is of four levels (eight semesters). The faculty will notify commencement of the academic years and semesters, with prior approval from the Faculty Board.

A typical academic year can be as follows:

First semester	Weeks	Second semester	Weeks
1st half	8	1st half	8
Mid semester recess	1	Mid semester recess	1
2nd half	7	2nd half	7
Study leave period	1	Study leave period	1
Examination period	3	Examination period	4
Vacation Periods and Holidays			11
Total			52