Academic Calendar
2021 Academic Calendar
First Semester begins |
Apr. 1 (Thu.) | |
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*Spring Break | Apr. 1 (Thu.) to Apr. 7 (Wed.) | See note 1 below. |
Student Health Exams | Apr. 6 (Tue.) to May. 20 (Thu.) | |
New Student Orientation | Apr. 1 (Thu.) to Apr. 7 (Wed.) | |
First Semester Matriculation Ceremony | Apr. 5 (Mon.) | School and Graduate School |
Spring Quarter Begins | Apr. 8 (Thu.) | See note 2. |
Anniversary of the University’s Founding | May 11 (Tue.) | Classes are held. |
Spring Quarter Ends | Jun. 9 (Wed.) | |
Summer Quarter Begins | Jun. 10 (Thu.) | See note 2. |
Summer Quarter Ends | Aug. 10 (Tue.) | |
*Summer Break | Aug. 11 (Wed.) to Sept. 30 (Thu.) | See note 1. |
First Semester Commencement Ceremony | Sept. 24 (Fri.) | |
First Semester Ends | Sept. 30 (Thu.) | |
Second Semester Begins | Oct. 1 (Fri.) | |
Second Semester Matriculation Ceremony | Oct. 1 (Fri.) | |
Fall Quarter Begins | Oct. 4 (Mon.) | See note 2. |
*Kyushu University Festival | Nov. 5 (Fri.) to Nov. 8 (Mon.) | See note 1. |
Fall Quarter Ends | Dec. 5 (Sun.) | |
Winter Quarter Begins | Dec. 6 (Mon.) | See note 2. |
*Winter Break | Dec. 25 (Sat.) to Jan. 5 (Wed.) | See note 1. |
University Entrance Examination | Jan. 15 (Sat.) to Jan 16 (Sun.) | Administered by National Center for University Entrance Examinations |
Winter Quarter Ends | Feb. 15 (Tue.) | |
Kyushu University Entrance Examination | Feb. 25 (Fri.) to Feb. 26 (Sat.) | Students choose ealier and/or later(see below) scheduling. |
Kyushu University Entrance Examination | Mar. 12 (Sat.) | |
Second Semester Commencement Ceremony | Mar. 22 (Tue.) | |
Second Semester Ends | Mar. 31 (Thu.) | |
(note) 2. Under the new University academic calendar, implemented as of April, 2017, "Spring Quarter" and "Summer Quarter" together comprise "First Semester"; "Fall Quarter" and "Winter Quarter" make up "Second Semester". |
2020 Academic Calendar
First Semester begins |
Apr. 1 (Wed.) | |
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*Spring Break | Apr. 1 (Wed.) to Apr. 7 (Tue.) | See note 1 below. |
Student Health Exams | Apr. 1 (Wed.) to Apr. 23 (Thu.) | postponed |
New Student Orientation | Apr. 1 (Wed.) to Apr. 7 (Tue.) |
canceled |
First Semester Matriculation Ceremony | Apr. 3 (Fri.) |
School and Graduate School canceled |
Spring Quarter Begins | May. 7 (Tue.) | See note 2. |
Anniversary of the University’s Founding | May 11 (Mon.) | Classes are held. |
Spring Quarter Ends | Jun. 24 (Wed.) | |
Summer Quarter Begins | Jun. 25 (Thu.) | See note 2. |
Summer Quarter Ends | Aug. 12 (Wed.) | |
*Summer Break | Aug. 13 (Thu.) to Sept. 30 (Wed.) | See note 1. |
First Semester Commencement Ceremony | Sept. 25 (Fri.) | |
First Semester Ends | Sept. 30 (Wed.) | |
Second Semester Begins | Oct. 1 (Thu.) | |
Second Semester Matriculation Ceremony | Oct. 2 (Fri.) | |
Fall Quarter Begins | Oct. 1 (Thu.) | See note 2. |
*Kyushu University Festival | Nov. 13 (Fri.) to Nov. 16 (Mon.) | See note 1. |
Fall Quarter Ends | Dec. 3 (Thu.) | |
Winter Quarter Begins | Dec. 4 (Fri.) | See note 2. |
*Winter Break | Dec. 26 (Sat.) to Jan. 5 (Tue.) | See note 1. |
University Entrance Examination 1 | Jan. 16 (Sat.) to Jan 17 (Sun.) | Administered by National Center for University Entrance Examinations |
University Entrance Examination 2 | Jan. 30 (Sat.) to Jan 31 (Sun.) | Administered by National Center for University Entrance Examinations |
Winter Quarter Ends | Feb. 12 (Fri.) | |
Kyushu University Entrance Examination | Feb. 25 (Thu.) to Feb. 26 (Fri.) | |
Kyushu University Entrance Examination | Mar. 12 (Fri.) | |
Kyushu University Entrance Examination | Mar. 22 (Mon.) | |
Second Semester Commencement Ceremony |
Mar. 22 (Mon.) Mar. 24 (Wen.) |
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Second Semester Ends | Mar. 31 (Wen.) | |
(note) 2. Under the new University academic calendar, implemented as of April, 2017, "Spring Quarter" and "Summer Quarter" together comprise "First Semester"; "Fall Quarter" and "Winter Quarter" make up "Second Semester". |