Home
Welcome from President
Getting to know NTU
Undergraduate Studies
Graduate Studies & Research
Teaching and Learning
Campus Life
Conduct & Discipline
Academic Calendar
Campus Map
Past Issues
Site Map

 

 

Academic Calendar


ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2009-10


From To Duration
ORIENTATION WEEK
Qualifying English Test
3 Aug 2009
4 Aug 2009
7 Aug 2009
-
1 week
-
SEMESTER 1 10 Aug 2009 8 Dec 2009 17 weeks
Recess 28 Sep 2009 2 Oct 2009 1 week
Revision & Examination 16 Nov 2009 8 Dec 2009 3 weeks
Vacation 8 Dec 2009 8 Jan 2010 5 weeks
SEMESTER 2 11 Jan 2010 7 May 2010 17 weeks
Recess 1 Mar 2010 5 Mar 2010 1 week
Revision & Examination 19 Apr 2010 7 May 2010 3 weeks
Vacation 10 May 2010 20 Aug 2010 15 weeks*
SPECIAL TERM I (Optional) 10 May 2010 18 Jun 2010 6 weeks
Revision & Examination 14 Jun 2010 18 Jun 2010 1 week
SPECIAL TERM II (Optional) 21 Jun 2010 30 Jul 2010 6 weeks
Revision & Examination 26 Jul 2010 30 Jul 2010 1 week
Special Terms are for students not on any attachment/internship programmes.
EVENTS
Freshmen Welcome Ceremonies
Union Day/Academic Council Meeting
Convocation
 
5 to 7 Aug 2009
27 Aug 2009
(Classes will be cancelled from 10.30 am to 2.30 pm.)
Last week of July 2010 (to be confirmed)
ATTACHMENT & INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES
Engineering 3rd Year Industrial Attachment
Semester 1
Semester 2
Enhanced Industrial Attachment
International Research Attachment
Industrial Orientation
 
6 Jul 2009
11 Jan 2010
11 Jan 2010
 
10 May 2010
 
5 Dec 2009
12 Jun 2010
7 Aug 2010
 
17 Jul 2010
 
22 weeks
22 weeks
30 weeks
 
10 weeks
Communication Studies 3rd Year Professional Internship 4 Jan 2010 19 Jun 2010 24 weeks
Professional Attachment
Double Degree in Business and Computer Science (3rd Year)
Double Degree in Accountancy and Business (3rd Year)
Business 2nd Year
Accountancy 2nd Year
Humanities & Social Sciences 3rd Year
 
10 May 2010
 
10 May 2010
 
3 Jul 2010
 
17 Jul 2010
 
8 weeks
 
10 weeks
Maritime Studies 3rd Year Industrial Immersion 10 May 2010 17 Jul 2010 10 weeks
For SPMS Students Only
Semester 1
Industrial Internship (CBC) Semester 2
Industrial Internship (PAP and CBC)
Special Term
Industrial Internship (PAP)
Industrial Internship (MAS)
 
6 Jul 2009
11 Jan 2010
10 May 2010 10 May 2010
 
5 Dec 2009
12 Jun 2010
17 Jul 2010 31 Jul 2010
 
22 weeks
22 weeks
10 weeks
12 weeks

* AY 2010-11 will start on 30 Aug 2010 in view of the Youth Olympic Games.

Note: Where a public holiday falls on a Saturday, the public holiday will be substituted and observed by the University on the following Monday and there will be no classes in each instance.

Public Holidays 2009: http://www.mom.gov.sg/publish/momportal/en/general/2009_Public_Holidays.html

For attachment and internship programmes, please note that different companies may have different practices for substituting public holiday that falls on a Saturday and some companies may not be on 5-day work week. Please refer to the start date of the attachment programme as provided by the Career & Attachment Office.