Timetables
Academic Calendar 2011/2012
| September 2011 | |
|---|---|
| REGISTRATION OF OSCAIL STUDENTS (ONLINE) | to be confirmed |
| MEETINGS OF GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSESSMENT BOARDS | Tue 6 Sept - Thur 8 Sept |
| REGISTRATION OF CONTINUING STUDENTS (ONLINE) | 1 Sept - 16 Sept |
| PROMULGATION OF RESULTS ONLINE | Tue 13 Sept |
| REGISTRATION OF FIRST YEAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS (ONLINE) | 7 Sept - 16 Sept |
| REGISTRATION OF INCOMING FIRST YEAR POSTGRADAUTE STUDENTS (ONLINE) | 7 Sept - 16 Sept |
| ORIENTATION OF FIRST YEAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS & INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | Mon 19 - Fri 23 Sept |
| PERIOD OF CONSULTATION FOR STUDENTS WITH FACULTY | Mon 19 Sept /Tues 20 Sept |
| BEGINNING OF SEMESTER 1 - START OF LECTURES | Mon 26 Sept |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING OF APPEALS (AUTUMN EXAMINATIONS) | Tue 27 Sept |
| LAST DATE FOR REGISTRATION FOR FIRST YEAR AND CONTINUING STUDENTS at The Street, Henry Grattan Building, DCU (Late registration fee applies thereafter) |
Fri 30 Sept ends 14:00 |
| October | |
| AUTUMN FACULTY AWARD BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES | Wed 5 Oct - Fri 7 Oct |
| CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE (Free of charge) | Mon 3 Oct - Fri 7 Oct |
| FINAL DATE FOR REGISTRATION FOR FIRST YEAR & CONTINUING STUDENTS (Late registration fee applies thereafter)" |
Fri 7 Oct ends 15:30 |
| FINAL DATE FOR CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENT DATA (Sem 1 + 2) BY FACULTIES TO REGISTRY | Fri 8 Oct |
| LATE CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE (Fee applies) | Mon 10 Oct - Fri 14 Oct |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD | Thurs 13 Oct |
| CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF DEFERRAL OF ACADEMIC YEAR APPLICATIONS FOR THIS ACADEMIC YEAR | Fri 28 Oct |
| CLOSING DATE FOR WITHDRAWALS: "FREE FEE TUITION" UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES | Fri 28 Oct |
| "CLOSE OF REGISTRATION FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2011/12 (except programmes commencing Semester 2) (Late registration fee applies)" |
Fri 28 Oct |
| FINAL DATE FOR DISPLAY OF MODULE SPECIFICATIONS ON THE WEB | Fri 28 Oct |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY (Last Monday in October) | Mon 31 Oct |
| November | |
| GRADUATION CEREMONIES | Mon 7 Nov & Tue 8 Nov |
| "LATEST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF SOFT BOUND THESES FOR INTERNAL/EXTERNAL EXAMINATION FOR THOSE WISHING TO MEET SPRING FACULTY RESEARCH AWARD BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES" | Mon 7 Nov |
| READING WEEK (for Faculties with this option) | Mon 7 Nov - Fri 11 Nov |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION AND AWARDS BOARDS FOR FINAL YEAR MASTERS PROGRAMMES WITH LATE SUBMISSION DATES FOR DISSERTATION (WHICH COULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AT THE SEPT BOARDS) & FINAL YEAR BSC NURSING | Thurs 10 Nov |
| OPEN DAYS | Fri 18 and Sat 19 Nov |
| PROMULGATION OF EXAM RESULTS ON LINE - FINAL YEAR MASTERS PROGRAMMES & FINAL YEAR BSc NURSING | Tue 15 Nov |
| LATEST DATE FOR REGISTRATION FOR REPEAT AND DEFERRED STUDENTS FINAL YEAR MASTERS AND BSC NURSING PROGRAMMES | Monday 28 Nov |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING APPEALS - FINAL YEAR MASTERS & BSc NURSING PROGRAMMES | Friday 25 Nov |
| December | |
| LATEST DATE FOR PUBLICATION OF EXAMINATION TIMETABLE (Semester 1 Examinations) | Mon 5 Dec |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD - FINAL YEAR MASTERS & BSc NURSING PROGRAMMES | Tue 6 Dec |
| END OF SEMESTER 1 LECTURES | Sat 17 Dec |
| UNIVERSITY CLOSED | FRI 23 DEC - 2 JAN (Provisional) |
| January | |
| EXAM STUDY PERIOD FOR SEMESTER 1 EXAMS | Mon 2 Jan - Fri 13 Jan |
| SEMESTER 1 EXAMINATIONS | Mon 16 Jan - Fri 27 Jan |
| CLOSING DATE FOR WITHDRAWALS: "HALF FEE TUITION" UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES | Tue 31 Jan |
| February | |
| INTER - SEMESTER BREAK | Mon 30 Jan - Fri 3 Feb |
| ORIENTATION FOR SEMESTER 2 ONLY - EXCHANGE/STUDY ABROAD/POST GRAD STUDENTS | Thurs 2 Feb & Fri 3 Feb |
| BEGINNING OF SEMESTER 2 | Mon 6 Feb |
| SPRING FACULTY AWARDS BOARD FOR RESEARCH DEGREES | Wed 1 Feb - Fri 3 Feb |
| LAST DATE FOR REGISTRATION (new students only - late registration fee applies thereafter) | Mon 6 Feb |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRAMME BOARD EXAMINATION REVIEW COMMITTEES (Semester 1 Examinations) | Tues 7 Feb - Fri 10 Feb |
| "MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS FOR SPRING CONFERRING (including taught Masters programmes with late Autumn submission of dissertations)" | Wed 8 Feb - Fri 10 Feb |
| CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE SEMESTER 2 (Free of charge) | Mon 13 Feb - Mon 20 Feb |
| PROMULGATION OF EXAMINATION RESULTS ONLINE (Semester One) | Thurs 16 Feb |
| PERIOD OF CONSULTATION FOR STUDENTS WITH FACULTY (Semester One Results) | Mon 20 Feb and Fri 24 Feb |
| LATE CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE SEMESTER 2 (FEE APPLIES) | Tue 21 Feb - Fri 24 Feb |
| FINAL CLOSE OF REGISTRATION (new students only) | Fri 24 Feb |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING APPEALS (from February PAB's for Spring Conferring) | Mon 27 Feb |
| March | |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD | Tue 6 Mar |
| READING WEEK (for Faculties with this option) | Mon 12 Mar - Fri 16 Mar |
| BANK HOLIDAY (St Patrick's Day) | Mon 19 Mar |
| GRADUATION DAY | Sat 24 Mar |
| April | |
| ACADEMIC STRUCTURE INFORMATION FROM FACULTIES TO REGISTRY | Thurs 5 Apr |
| LATEST DATE FOR PUBLICATION OF EXAMINATION TIMETABLE (Semester 2 Examinations - Including Oscail) | Tue 17 Apr |
| GOOD FRIDAY: UNIVERSITY CLOSED | Fri 6 Apr |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY: UNIVERSITY CLOSED | Mon 9 Apr |
| May | |
| END OF SEMESTER 2 LECTURES | Sat 28 April |
| Public Holiday (First Monday in May) | Mon 7 May |
| EXAM STUDY PERIOD | Mon 30 Apr - Fri 11 May |
| OSCAIL EXAMINATIONS | Thur 10 May - Tue 15 May |
| SEMESTER 2 EXAMINATIONS | Mon 14 May - Sat 26 May |
| June | |
| CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES FORM FOR SEM 1 + 2 EXAMS | Fri 1 June |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY (First Monday in June) | Mon 4 June |
| LATEST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF RESULTS BY EXAMINERS TO FACULTY OFFICE | Tue 5 June |
| RESULTS REVIEW IN FACULTIES (including PBERC meetings for programmes that do not have a PAB) | Mon 11 June - Thurs 14 June |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS | Fri 15 June, Tues 19 June - Fri 22 June |
| PROMULGATION OF EXAMINATION RESULTS ONLINE (including OSCAIL) | Thurs 28 June |
| PERIOD OF CONSULTATION FOR STUDENTS WITH FACULTY | Mon 2 July & Tues 3 July |
| July | |
| "LATEST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF SOFT BOUND THESES FOR INTERNAL/EXTERNAL EXAMINATION FOR THOSE WISHING TO MEET AUTUMN FACULTY BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES" | Mon 9 July |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING OF APPEALS | Mon 9 July |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD | Thur 19 July |
| LATEST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF RESEARCH ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS | Fri 27 July |
| August | |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY (First Monday in August) | Mon 6 Aug |
| PERIOD FOR AUTUMN/REPEAT EXAMINATIONS | Mon 13 Aug - Sat 25 Aug |
| CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES FORM FOR AUG/REPEAT EXAMS | Wed 29 Aug |
| September 2012 | |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS | Tue 4 Sept - Thur 6 Sept |
| PROMULGATION OF RESULTS ONLINE | Tue 11 Sept |
| PERIOD OF CONSULTATION FOR STUDENTS WITH FACULTY | Mon 17 and Tues 18 Sept |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING OF APPEALS | Fri 21 Sept |
| October | |
| AUTUMN FACULTY AWARD BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES | Wed 3 Oct - Fri 5 Oct |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD | Mon 8 Oct |
The Academic Calendar for 2011/12 is currently under review










