| ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2008/2009 |
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2008/09 |
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September |
| REGISTRATION OF OSCAIL STUDENTS (ONLINE) |
to be decided |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS |
Tue 9 Sept - Thur 11 Sept |
| REGISTRATION OF CONTINUING STUDENTS (ONLINE) |
4 Sept - 19 Sept |
| PROMULGATION OF RESULTS ONLINE |
Tue 16 Sept |
| REGISTRATION OF FIRST YEAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS (ONLINE) |
10 Sept - 19 Sept |
| REGISTRATION OF INCOMING FIRST YEAR POSTGRADAUTE STUDENTS (ONLINE) |
10 Sept - 19 Sept |
| ORIENTATION OF FIRST YEAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS & INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
22nd Sept - 26th Sept |
| PERIOD OF CONSULTATION FOR STUDENTS WITH FACULTY |
Mon 22 Sept /Tues 23 Sept |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING OF APPEALS (AUTUMN EXAMINATIONS) |
Tue 30 Sept |
| BEGINNING OF SEMESTER 1 - START OF LECTURES |
Mon 29 Sept |
| CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE (Free of charge) |
Mon 6th Oct - Fri 10th Oct |
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October |
| AUTUMN 2008 FACULTY AWARDS BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES |
Wed 1 Oct - Fri 3 Oct |
| LAST DATE FOR REGISTRATION (Late registration fee applies thereafter) |
Fri 3 Oct |
| AUTUMN EXAMINATIONS APPEALS BOARD |
Fri 3 Oct |
| FINAL DATE FOR CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENT DATA (Sem 1 + 2) BY FACULTIES TO REGISTRY |
Fri 10 Oct |
| LATE CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE (Fee applies) |
Mon 13 Oct - Fri 17 Oct |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY (Last Monday in October) |
Mon 27 Oct |
| CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF DEFERRAL OF ACADEMIC YEAR APPLICATIONS FOR THIS ACADEMIC YEAR |
Fri 31 Oct |
| CLOSING DATE FOR WITHDRAWALS: "FREE FEE TUITION" UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES |
Fri 31 Oct |
| FINAL CLOSE OF SEMESTER 1/YEAR LONG REGISTRATION FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2008/09 |
Fri 31 Oct |
| FINAL DATE FOR DISPLAY OF MODULE SPECIFICATIONS ON THE WEB |
Fri 31 Oct |
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November |
| GRADUATION CEREMONIES |
Mon 10 Nov & Tues 11 Nov |
| LATEST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF SOFT BOUND THESES FOR INTERNAL/EXTERNAL EXAMINATION |
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| FOR THOSE WISHING TO MEET SPRING 2009 FACULTY AWARD BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES |
Mon 3 Nov |
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(provisional) |
| READING WEEK (for Faculties with this option) |
Mon 10 Nov - Fri 14 Nov |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION AND AWARDS BOARDS FOR FINAL YEAR MASTERS PROGRAMMES WITH LATE |
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| SUBMISSION DATES FOR DISSERTATION (WHICH COULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AT THE SEPT BOARDS) |
Wed 12 Nov |
| OPEN DAY |
21st Nov and 22nd Nov |
| PROMULGATION OF EXAM RESULTS ON LINE - FINAL YEAR MASTERS PROGRAMMES |
Mon 17 Nov |
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December |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING APPEALS - FINAL YEAR MASTERS PROGRAMMES |
Mon 1 Dec |
| LATEST DATE FOR PUBLICATION OF EXAMINATION TIMETABLE (Semester 1 Examinations) |
Mon 8 Dec |
| EXAMINATION CLASH - CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE (EXCHANGE/ STUDY ABROAD STUDENTS ONLY) |
Mon 8 Dec - Fri 12 Dec |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD - FINAL YEAR MASTERS PROGRAMMES |
Tues 9 Dec |
| END OF SEMESTER 1 LECTURES |
Sat 20 Dec |
| UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
WED 24 DEC - FRI 2 JAN |
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(Provisional) |
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January |
| EXAM STUDY PERIOD FOR SEMESTER 1 EXAMS |
Mon 5 Jan - Fri 16 Jan |
| SEMESTER 1 EXAMINATIONS |
Mon 19 Jan - Fri 30 Jan |
| CLOSING DATE FOR WITHDRAWALS: "HALF FEE TUITION" UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES |
Fri 23 Jan |
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February |
| INTER - SEMESTER BREAK |
Mon 2 Feb - Fri 6 Feb |
| SPRING 2009 FACULTY AWARDS BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES |
Wed 4 Feb - Fri 6 Feb |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS FOR RELEVANT MECH. ENG. & NURSING PROGRAMMES |
Wed 4 Feb/Thurs 5 Feb |
| PROMULGATION OF EXAMINATION RESULTS ONLINE FOR RELEVANT MECH. ENG. & NURSING PROGRAMMES |
Fri 6 Feb |
| ORIENTATION FOR SEMESTER 2 ONLY - EXCHANGE/STUDY ABROAD/POST GRAD STUDENTS |
Thurs 5 Feb/Fri 6 Feb |
| REGISTRATION FOR EXCHANGE/STUDY ABROAD STUDENTS |
Thurs 5 Feb/Fri 6 Feb |
| BEGINNING OF SEMESTER 2 |
Mon 9 Feb |
| LAST DATE FOR REGISTRATION (new students only - late registration fee applies thereafter) |
Mon 9 Feb |
| SUBMISSION OF EX3 FORM TO REGISTRY FOR SEMESTER 2 ONLY-EXCHANGE/ STUDY ABROAD STUDENTS |
Mon 9 Feb - Wed 11 Feb |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRAMME BOARD EXAMINATION REVIEW COMMITTEES |
Tues 10 Feb - Fri 13 Feb |
| (Semester 1 examinations) |
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| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS FOR SPRING CONFERRING (including taught Masters programmes with late Autumn submission of dissertations and Semester One only Exchange and Study Abroad students) |
Wed 11 Feb - Fri 13 Feb |
| CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE SEMESTER 2 (Free of charge) |
Mon 16 Feb - Mon 23 Feb |
| PROMULGATION OF EXAMINATION RESULTS ONLINE (Semester One) |
Thur 19 Feb |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING APPEALS FOR RELEVANT MECH. ENG. & NURSING PROGRAMMES |
Fri 20 Feb |
| PERIOD OF CONSULTATION FOR STUDENTS WITH FACULTY (Semester One Results) |
Mon 23 Feb - Fri 27 Feb |
| LATE CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE SEMESTER 2 (FEE APPLIES) |
Tue 24 Feb - Fri 27 Feb |
| FINAL CLOSE OF REGISTRATION (new students only) |
Fri 27 Feb |
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March |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING APPEALS (from February PAB's for Spring Conferring) |
Thur 5 Mar |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD |
Fri 13 Mar |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY (St. Patrick's Day) |
Tue 17 Mar |
| READING WEEK (for Faculties with this option) |
Mon 23 Mar - Fri 27 Mar |
| GRADUATION DAY |
Sat 28 Mar |
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April |
| ACADEMIC STRUCTURE INFORMATION FROM FACULTIES TO REGISTRY |
Wed 8 Apr |
| GOOD FRIDAY: UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
Fri 10 Apr |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY: UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
Mon 13 Apr |
| LATEST DATE FOR PUBLICATION OF EXAMINATION TIMETABLE (Semester 2 Examinations - Including Oscail) |
Tue 21 Apr |
| EXAMINATION CLASH - LATE CHANGE OF MODULE CHOICE (EXCHANGE/STUDY ABROAD ONLY) |
Tue 21 Apr - Thur 23 Apr |
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May |
| END OF SEMESTER 2 LECTURES |
Sat 2 May |
| Public Holiday (First Monday in May) |
Mon 4 May |
| EXAM STUDY PERIOD |
Mon 4 May - Fri 15 May |
| OSCAIL EXAMINATIONS |
Thur 14 May - Tue 19 May |
| SEMESTER 2 EXAMINATIONS |
Mon 18 May - Sat 30 May |
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June |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY (First Monday in June) |
Mon 1 June |
| CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES FORM FOR SEM 1 + 2 EXAMS |
Fri 5 June |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRAMME BOARD EXAMINATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEES |
Mon 15 Jun - Thur 18 June |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS (Oscail) |
Mon 22 June |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS |
Tue 23 June - Fri 26 June |
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July |
| PROMULGATION OF EXAMINATION RESULTS ONLINE |
Thur 2 July |
| PROMULGATION OF EXAMINATION RESULTS ONLINE (OSCAIL) |
Thur 2 July |
| PERIOD OF CONSULTATION FOR STUDENTS WITH FACULTY |
Monday 6th July and Tuesday 7th July |
| LATEST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF SOFT BOUND THESES FOR INTERNAL/EXTERNAL EXAMINATION FOR |
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| THOSE WISHING TO MEET AUTUMN 2009 FACULTY BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES |
Mon 13 July |
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(provisional) |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING OF APPEALS (INCLUDING OSCAIL) |
Thur 16 July |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD |
Tue 28 July |
LATEST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF RESEARCH ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS
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Fri 31 July |
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August |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY (First Monday in August) |
Mon 3 Aug |
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(provisional) |
| PERIOD FOR AUTUMN/REPEAT EXAMINATIONS |
Mon 17 Aug - Sat 29 Aug |
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September |
| CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES FORM FOR AUG/REPEAT EXAMS |
Wed 2 Sept |
| MEETINGS OF PROGRESSION & AWARD BOARDS |
Tue 8 Sept - Thur 10 Sept |
| PROMULGATION OF RESULTS ONLINE |
Tue 15 Sept |
| PERIOD OF CONSULTATION FOR STUDENTS WITH FACULTY |
Mon 21 Sept/Tues 22 Sept |
| CLOSING DATE FOR LODGING OF APPEALS |
Tue 29 Sept |
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October |
| AUTUMN 2009 FACULTY AWARD BOARDS FOR RESEARCH DEGREES |
Wed 7 Oct - Fri 9 Oct |
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(provisoinal) |
| MEETING OF APPEALS BOARD |
Fri 9 Oct |
| DRAFT ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2009/2010 |
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Start Lectures |
Duration |
Lectures End |
Study Period |
Exams Start |
Exams End |
| Semester 1 |
28/09/09 |
12 weeks |
19/12/09 |
2 weeks |
18/01/10 |
29/01/10 |
| Semester 2 |
08/02/10 |
12 weeks |
01/05/10 |
2 weeks |
17/05/10 |
29/05/10 |
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