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Sep

Add/Drop Period (Fall Term, 2025-26)

Add to Calendar 09/01/2025 12:00 PM 09/01/2025 01:00 PM Hong_Kong/Asia Add/Drop Period (Fall Term, 2025-26)

Sep

UG Application for Graduation in Fall 2025/26

Application period: 15 - 28 September 2025

Add to Calendar 09/15/2025 12:00 PM 09/15/2025 01:00 PM Hong_Kong/Asia UG Application for Graduation in Fall 2025/26

Application period: 15 - 28 September 2025

Sep

Extended Drop Period (Fall Term, 2025-26) – for PG courses only

Add to Calendar 09/15/2025 12:00 PM 09/15/2025 01:00 PM Hong_Kong/Asia Extended Drop Period (Fall Term, 2025-26) – for PG courses only

Nov

Last day of Fall Term classes, 2025-26

Add to Calendar 11/29/2025 12:00 PM 11/29/2025 01:00 PM Hong_Kong/Asia Last day of Fall Term classes, 2025-26

Dec

Study Break (Fall Term, 2025-26)

Add to Calendar 12/01/2025 12:00 PM 12/01/2025 01:00 PM Hong_Kong/Asia Study Break (Fall Term, 2025-26)

1 Last day for submission of final thesis examination results and thesis copies for Fall Term, 2025-26
2 Deadline for Surplus Course Exclusion/Course Swapping Request Submission (UG Graduating in Fall 2025-26)
2 Winter Term commences, 2025-26
27 Class Enrollment starts (Spring Term, 2025-26) – All PG students *
27 Class Enrollment starts (Spring Term, 2025-26) – All UG students *
29 Last day of Winter Term, 2025-26

1 Last day for submission of final thesis examination results and thesis copies for Winter Term, 2025-26
2 Spring Term commences, 2025-26
2 Add/Drop Period (Spring Term, 2025-26)
16 Extended Drop Period (Spring Term, 2025-26) – for PG courses only