Academic Calendar 2026 – 2027
Fall Semester
| START DATE | END DATE | ACADEMIC ACTIVITY |
| 13 July 2026 Monday | 21 August 2026 Friday | Fall Semester Application Period |
| 25 August 2026 Tuesday | Mevlid Kandili (Official Holiday) | |
| 26 August 2026 Wednesday | Announcement of Fall Semester Placement Results (17:00) | |
| To be determined by ÖSYM | Final Registration of Students Placed by ÖSYM | |
| 27 August 2026 Thursday | 31 August 2026 Monday | Final Registration of Students Admitted through Fall Semester Lateral Transfer |
| To be determined by ÖSYM | Final Registration of Students Placed through ÖSYM Additional Placement | |
| 31 August 2026 Monday | 18 September 2026 Friday | Tuition Fee Payment Period |
| 7 September 2026 Monday | English Language Proficiency Examination (11:00) | |
| 14 September 2026 Monday | 18 September 2026 Friday | Online Course Registration and Academic Advisor Approval |
| 21 September 2026 Monday | Commencement of Classes (Associate Degree, Undergraduate and Graduate Programmes) | |
| 22 September 2026 Tuesday | 25 September 2026 Friday | Orientation Programme for Newly Enrolled Students |
| 2 October 2026 Friday | Deadline for Course Exemption Applications | |
| 9 October 2026 Friday | Deadline for Late Registration (Subject to Penalty) | |
| 9 October 2026 Friday | Deadline for Adding and Dropping Courses | |
| 29 October 2026 Thursday | Republic Day of Türkiye (Official Holiday) | |
| 30 October 2026 Friday | Deadline for Applications for Suspension of Studies | |
| 15 November 2026 Sunday | Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Republic Day (Official Holiday) | |
| 9 November 2026 Monday | 14 November 2026 Saturday | Midterm Examinations |
| 16 November 2026 Monday | 20 November 2026 Friday | Application Period for Midterm Make-up Examinations |
| 7 December 2026 Monday | Deadline for Submission of Midterm Examination Grades (17:00) | |
| 31 December 2026 Thursday | Last Day of Classes (Associate Degree, Undergraduate and Graduate Programmes) | |
| 1 January 2027 Friday | New Year’s Day (Official Holiday) | |
| 4 January 2027 Monday | 15 January 2027 Friday | Final Examinations |
| 21 January 2027 Thursday | Deadline for Entering Final Examination Grades into the Student Information System (17:00) | |
| 22 January 2027 Friday | 25 January 2027 Monday | Application Period for Make-up Examinations |
| 28 January 2027 Thursday | 29 January 2027 Friday | Make-up Examinations |
| 1 February 2027 Monday | Deadline for Entering Make-up Examination Grades into the Student Information System | |
| 3 February 2027 Wednesday | Applications for Single-Course Examinations | |
| 5 February 2027 Friday | Single-Course Examinations | |
Spring Semester
| START DATE | END DATE | ACADEMIC ACTIVITY |
| 25 January 2027 Monday | 5 February 2027 Friday | Tuition Fee Payment Period |
| 1 February 2027 Monday | 5 February 2027 Friday | Online Course Registration and Academic Advisor Approval |
| 8 February 2027 Monday | Commencement of Classes (Preparatory, Undergraduate and Graduate Programmes) | |
| 8 February 2027 Monday | English Language Proficiency Examination (for Newly Enrolled Students) | |
| 5 March 2027 Friday | Deadline for Adding and Dropping Courses | |
| 8 March 2027 Monday | Ramadan Feast (Eve Day) | |
| 9 March 2027 Tuesday | 11 March 2027 Thursday | Ramadan Feast (Official Holiday) |
| 31 March 2027 Wednesday | Deadline for Applications for Suspension of Studies | |
| 5 April 2027 Monday | 10 April 2027 Saturday | Midterm Examination Period |
| 15 April 2027 Thursday | Deadline for Submission of Midterm Examination Grades (17:00) | |
| 12 April 2027 Monday | 16 April 2027 Friday | Application Period for Midterm Make-up Examinations |
| 23 April 2027 Friday | National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Official Holiday) | |
| 1 May 2027 Saturday | Labour and Solidarity Day (Official Holiday) | |
| 15 May 2027 Saturday | Eid al-Adha (Eve Day) | |
| 16 May 2027 Sunday | 19 May 2027 Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Official Holiday) |
| 19 May 2027 Wednesday | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (Official Holiday) | |
| 28 May 2027 Friday | Last Day of Classes (Preparatory, Undergraduate and Graduate Programmes) | |
| 31 May 2027 Monday | 9 June 2027 Wednesday | Final Examinations |
| 11 June 2027 Friday | Deadline for Entering Final Examination Grades into the Student Information System (17:00) | |
| 15 June 2027 Tuesday | Applications for Make-up Examinations | |
| 17 June 2027 Thursday | 18 June 2027 Friday | Make-up Examinations |
| 21 June 2027 Monday | Deadline for Entering Make-up Examination Grades into the Student Information System | |
| 23 June 2027 Wednesday | Applications for Single-Course Examinations | |
| 25 June 2027 Friday | Single-Course Examinations | |
| 9 July 2027 Friday | Graduation Ceremony | |
Summer Term
| START DATE | END DATE | ACADEMIC ACTIVITY |
| 21 June 2027 Monday | 30 June 2027 Wednesday | Summer School Applications and Tuition Fee Payments |
| 12 July 2027 Monday | Commencement of Classes | |
| 20 July 2027 Tuesday | TRNC Peace and Freedom Day (Official Holiday) | |
| 1 August 2027 Sunday | TRNC Social Resistance Day (Official Holiday) | |
| 2 August 2027 Monday | 6 August 2027 Friday | Midterm Examinations (Classes will continue during the examination period) |
| 30 August 2027 Monday | Victory Day (Official Holiday) | |
| 27 August 2027 Friday | Last Day of Classes | |
| 31 August 2027 Tuesday | 1 September 2027 Wednesday | Final Examinations |
| 3 September 2027 Friday | Deadline for Submission of Final Grades | |