National Tsing Hua University
2015-2016 Academic Calendar
Year Week
Calendar
S
2
M
3
T
4
W
5
Date
T
6
F
7
S
M
1
Sat
8
3
Mon
20
Thu
23
Sun
24
Mon
31
Mon
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Aug.
30 31
1
2
5
1
Tue
8
9 10 11 12
2
Wed
1
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
7
Mon
2
3
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
Sept.
9
Wed
10
Thu
11
Fri
14
Mon
27
Sun
28
Mon
6
7
4
Day
1
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
3
D
2015
4
4
5
6
7
Fri
8
9 10
10
Sat
19
Mon
23
Fri
1
Sun
2
Mon
Last Day to Pay Credit Fees
Last Day for 2/3 Tuition and Fees/Credit
Fees Refunded
(Graduates or Full Withdrawal)
Deadline for International Student
(Degree and Non-degree) Application for
Spring 2016
Final Drop of a Class (11/2-11/30)
18
Wed
Sport Day (No class)
4
Fri
18
Fri
7
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
9
10
11
12
13
4
5
6
7
3
4
Oct.
7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
6
Moon Festival (No class)
1. Consecutive Holiday- Moon Festival (No
class)
2. Teacher's Day
Consecutive Holiday- Double-Tens Day
9
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
3
Registration (New Graduates)
Add-or-Drop Selection and Inter-School
Selection (9/11-9/29)
Classes Begin
3
6
2
Summer Session Withdrawal (8/3-8/10)
Course Selection for New Students/Transfer
Students in Fall 2015(8/20-8/26)
Grandparents Day
Final Exams for Summer Session
(8/24-8/31)
Summer Session Ends
International Student (Degree and
Non-Degree) Application for Spring 2016
begins(9/1-11/1)
3rd Course Selection Period (9/2-9/6)
Application for Credit Exemption (New
Graduate Students 9/7-9/16)
Registration (New Undergraduates)
2
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
1
Fall 2015Begins
1
5
8
Event
1
2
5
8
9 10 11 12
Nov.
Dec.
(No class)
Double-Tens Day (No class)
Mid-term Feedback on Teaching
(10/19-10/30)
Last Day for 1/3 Tuition and Fees/Credit
Fees Refunded
(Graduates or Full Withdrawal)
Online Course Evaluation (12/18-1/10)
National Tsing Hua University
2015-2016 Academic Calendar
Year Week
2015
Calendar
S
M
T
W
Date
T
F
S
14
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
15
16
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
17
18
1
2
8
9
M
D
30
Day
Wed
Dec.
Fri
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
4
Mon
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
7
Thu
11
Mon
4
5
6
7
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31
Jan.
1. 1st Course Selection Period for Spring
2016 (12/30-1/4)
2. Consult the Advisor for Course selection
(12/30-3/1)
1
3
Event
1. New Year's Day (No class)
2. International Student Application
(Degree) for Fall 2016 begins (1/1-3/15)
Deadline for 1st Course Selection Period for
Spring 2016
2nd Course Selection Period for Spring
2016 (1/7-1/11)
1. Final Exams (1/11-1/15)
2. Last day to withdraw from school
18
Mon
22
Fri
31
Sun
Winter break begins
3rd Course Selection Period for Spring
2016 (1/22-1/26)
1. Fall 2015 Ends
2. Thesis Defense Ends
7
2016
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
9 10 11 12 13
1
2
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
3
28 29
4
6
7
Feb.
3
4
1
Mon
7
Sun
8
Mon
14
Sun
15
Mon
28
Sun
29
Mon
1
2
5
1
Tue
8
9 10 11 12
4
Fri
15
Tue
21
Mon
25
Fri
1
Fri
5
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
6
7
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
1
2
Mar.
Apr.
1. Spring 2016 begins
2. International Exchange Student
Application for Fall 2016 Begins
(2/1-4/15)
Chinese New Year Eve
Chinese New Year(Till 2/14)
Add-or-Drop Selection and Inter-School
Selection (2/14-3/1)
1. Classes Begin
2. Registration (New Students)
3. Application for Credit Exemption (New
Graduate Students, 2/15-2/19)
228 Peace Memorial Day (No class)
Consecutive Holiday- 228 Peace Memorial
Day (No class)
Deadline for Add-or-Drop Selection and
Inter-School Selection
Mei-Chu Contest (3/4-3/6, no class in the
afternoon on 3/4)
Deadline for International Student
Application (Degree) for Fall 2016
Mid-term Feedback on Teaching (3/21-4/1)
1. Last Day to Pay Credit Fees
2. Last day for 2/3 Tuition and Fees/Credit
Fees Refunded
(Graduates or Full Withdrawal)
Intercollegiate Activities (No Class: Make
up classes will be scheduled)
National Tsing Hua University
2015-2016 Academic Calendar
Year Week
Calendar
S
M
T
W
Date
T
F
S
M
Day
Event
8
9
10
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
4
11
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
5
Tue
6
Wed
15
Fri
23
Sat
3. Final Drop of a Class (4/4-5/2)
Consecutive Holiday- Children's Day (No
Class)
Intercollegiate Activities (No Class: Make
up classes will be scheduled)
Deadline for International Exchange
Student Application for Fall 2016
Cross Country Long Distance Running
24
Sun
University Foundation Celebration
29
Wed
University Foundation Day
Last Day to Drop a Class
Last Day for 1/3 Tuition and Fees/Credit
Fees Refunded
Application for Program Transfer
(5/16-6/13)
Swimming Competition
3
4
5
6
Mon
12
1
2
7
2
Mon
13
8
9 10 11 12 13 14
6
Fri
16
Mon
May
14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
15
16
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
18
Wed
20
Fri
1
2
2
Thu
8
9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
5
Sun
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
8
Wed
9
Thu
10
Fri
13
Mon
17
18
5
6
7
3
4
26 27 28 29 30
1. Children's Day (No Class)
2. Tomb Sweeping Festival (No Class)
Apr.
2016
D
Jun.
Online Course Evaluation (5/20-6/12)
1. 1st Course Selection Period for Fall
2016 (6/2-6/6)
2. Consult the Advisor for Course selection
(Before the deadline for Add-or-Drop
selection of Fall 2016)
Commencement
2nd Course Selection Period for Fall 2016
(6/8-6/13)
Dragon Boat Festival (No Class)
Consecutive Holiday-Dragon Boat Festival
(No Class: Make up classes will be
scheduled)
1. Final Exams (6/13-6/17)
2. Last Day to Withdraw from School
3
4
5
6
7
Mon
27
Mon
1
2
1
Fri
8
9
7
Thu
31
Fri
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31
20
Jul.
Summer Vacation Begins
Course Selection and Fee Paying Begins for
Summer Session (6/27-7/7)
Summer Session Begins
Last Day for Course Selection and Fee
Paying Begins for Summer Session
1. 2016 Spring Semester Ends
2. Thesis Defense Ends
3. Last Day for Graduate Students to Apply
for Direct Admission to Doctoral
Program