ACADEMIC CALENDAR (SEMESTER): AY2019-20

SEMESTER 1
2019
JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER LEGEND
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Orientation
Teaching Week

Teaching Week

Teaching Week
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Recess Week
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 6 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Revision and Examination
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 2 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 7 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 University Key Events
28 29 30 31 3 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30
UNIVERSITY KEY EVENTS
OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER PhD Hooding Ceremony 22 Jul 2019
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Convocation 2019 23 Jul - 31 Jul 2019
1 2 3 4 5 11 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UG Freshmen Orientation 26 Jul - 8 Aug 2019
Teaching Week

Teaching Week

8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 UG Qualifying English Test 5 Aug 2019

9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Freshmen Welcome Ceremony 6 Aug 2019
10 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Students' Union Day / 10 Sep 2019
Academic Council Meeting
11 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31 No classes for UG programmes from
1030 to 1430 hours.

SEMESTER 2
2020
JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
Teaching Week

Teaching Week

Teaching Week

1 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 SINGAPORE PUBLIC HOLIDAYS (JUL 2019 - MAY 2020)
1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 9 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 National Day 9 Aug 2019 (Fri)
2 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 6 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 10 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Hari Raya Haji 11 Aug 2019 (Sun)
3 26 27 28 29 30 31 7 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 11 29 30 31 Deepavali 27 Oct 2019 (Sun)
Christmas Day 25 Dec 2019 (Wed)
APRIL MAY New Year's Day 1 Jan 2020 (Wed)
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Chinese New Year 25 - 26 Jan 2020 (Sat - Sun)
11 1 2 3 4 1 2 Good Friday 10 Apr 2020 (Fri)
Teaching Week

12 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Labour Day 1 May 2020 (Fri)

13 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Vesak Day 7 May 2020 (Thu)
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Hari Raya Puasa 24 May 2020 (Sun)
26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Public holiday dates falling between Jul 2019 and May 2020 are marked in red
31
on the calendar.

Note: Classes will proceed normally on the immediate Monday following a

SPECIAL TERM I public holiday on Saturday. For a public holiday which falls on Sunday, the
following Monday will be a replacement holiday.
2020
MAY JUNE
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
1 2 4 1 2 3 4 5 6
Teaching Week

Teaching Week

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Notice to All Undergraduate NSMen:

1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 MINDEF IN-CAMP TRAINING CALL-UP PERIODS
2 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 No. of
Year of Study Call-Up Periods
3 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 Weeks

31 1st 12 9 Dec 2019 - 8 Jun - 2 Aug 2020

2nd and 3rd 10 5 Jan 2020 22 Jun - 2 Aug 2020

SPECIAL TERM II 4 weeks 6 or 8 weeks

2020
JUNE JULY
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
Teaching Week

Teaching Week

1 2 3 4 5 6 2 1 2 3 4
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 4 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
1 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 5 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
2 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31

Notes:
(1) All dates are subject to change at the discretion of the University.
(2) Research students in graduate programmes are expected to work on their research projects throughout the period of their candidature subject to the student terms, requirements and entitlements.

Updated on 10 Apr 2019