LAU’s Academic Calendar consists of two semesters and one summer term.
August 2016
Monday 15 |
Holiday: St. Mary’s Assumption |
Thursday 18 – Friday 19 |
Registration for Freshman students accepted in a program |
Monday 22 – Wednesday 24 |
Advising and registration for new students and returnees for Fall 2016 |
Thursday 25 – Friday 26 |
Orientation for new students for fall 2016 |
Monday 29 |
Fall 2016 classes begin |
Monday 29 – Wednesday 31 |
Late registration (with late fees) & drop/add for Fall 2016 |
Monday 29 |
Classes begin for Years I & II MD students 2016-2017 |
September 2016
Thursday 1 – Friday 2 |
Late registration for Fall 2016 continues with late fee. Chairs give override permission to register in closed sections. |
Tuesday 6 |
Collection of statements of fees starts for Fall 2016 |
Monday 12 – Tuesday 13 |
Holiday: Al-Adha tentative |
Friday 16 |
Deadline for payment of tuition for Fall 2016 |
October 2016
Sunday 2 |
Holiday: Hijra New Year Tentative |
Tuesday 4 |
Last day for early withdrawal for Fall 2016 with WI |
Tuesday 11 |
Holiday: Ashoura tentative |
Wednesday 26 |
Deadline for Incomplete grades from Spring and Summer 2016 |
November 2016
Wednesday 9 |
Last day for withdrawal from courses for Fall 2016 with WP/WF |
Wednesday 16 – Friday December 2 |
Advising for current students for Spring 2017 |
Friday 18 |
Last day for intercampus transfer for Spring 2017 for all students |
Tuesday 22 |
Holiday: Independence Day |
Monday 28 – Friday December 2 |
Registration for current students for Spring 2017 |
December 2016
Thursday 8 |
Fall 2016 classes end |
Saturday 10 – Wednesday 21 |
Fall 2016 final exams |
Monday 12 |
Holiday: Prophet’s Birthday Tentative |
Sunday 25 |
Holiday: Christmas |
Friday 30 |
Deadline for applying to MD Program for 2017–2018 Tentative |
January 2017
Sunday 1 |
Holiday: New Year |
Friday 6 |
Holiday: Armenian Christmas |
Tuesday 10 – Thursday 12 |
Advising and registration for new students and returnees for Spring 2017 |
Tuesday 10 – Thursday 12 |
Registration for professional-year pharmacy students for Spring 2017 |
Friday 13 |
Orientation for new students for Spring 2017 |
Monday 16 |
Spring 2017 classes begin |
Monday 16 – Wednesday 18 |
Late registration with late fee and drop/add for Spring 2017 |
Thursday 19 – Friday 20 |
Late registration with late fee for Spring 2017 continues. Chairs give override permission to register in closed sections. |
Tuesday 24 |
Collection of statements of fees starts for Spring 2017 |
Tuesday 31 |
Deadline for payment of tuition for Spring 2017 |
February 2017
Thursday 9 |
Holiday: St. Maroun’s Day |
Monday 20 |
Last day for early withdrawal from Spring 2017 WI |
March 2017
Tuesday 14 |
Deadline for Incomplete grades from Fall 2016 |
Saturday 25 |
Holiday: Annunciation Day |
Monday 27 – Friday April 7 |
Advising for current students for Summer and Fall 2017 |
Monday 27 |
Last day for withdrawal from courses for Spring 2017 WP/WF |
April 2017
Monday 10 – Thursday 13 |
Payment of deposit for continuing students for Fall 2017 |
Monday 10 – Thursday 13 |
Registration for continuing students for Summer 2017 |
Friday 14 – Monday 17 |
Holiday: Easter vacation |
Tuesday 18 – Friday 21 |
Phase 1: Registration for fall 2017 for continuing students |
Wednesday 26 |
Spring 2017 classes end |
Sunday 30 |
Classes end for Year IV MD students 2016-2017 |
May 2017
Monday 1 |
Labor Day |
Tuesday 2 – Thursday 11 |
Spring 2017 final exams |
Monday 15 – Wednesday 17 |
Registration for new students and returnees for Summer 2017 |
Tuesday 23 – Thursday 25 |
Registration for professional-year pharmacy students for Summer 2017 |
Wednesday 24 |
Summer 2017 classes begin (undergraduate and graduate) |
Wednesday 24 – Friday 26 |
Late registration with late fee and drop/add for Summer 2017 |
Monday 29 |
Late registration with late fee for Summer 2017 continues. Chairs give override permission to register in closed sections. |
Tuesday 30 |
Classes end for Year II MD students Tentative |
Wednesday 31 |
Collection of statements of fees starts for Summer 2017 |
June 2017
Sunday 4 |
Classes end for Year III MD students 2016-2017 |
Monday 5 |
Classes begin for Year IV MD students 2017-2018 |
Monday 5 |
Deadline for payment of tuition for Summer 2017 |
Tuesday 6 |
Commencement exercises: Byblos campus |
Friday 9 |
No classes commencement exercises |
Friday 9 – Saturday 10 |
Commencement exercises: Beirut campus |
Monday 12 |
Last day for early withdrawal from Summer 2017 WI |
Monday 26 |
Holiday: Al-Fitr Tentative |
Thursday 29 |
Last day for withdrawal from Summer 2017 WP/WF |
July 2017
Monday 3 |
Classes begin for Year III MD students 2017-2018 |
Monday 3 – Friday 7 |
Phase 2: Registration for Fall 2017 for continuing students |
Monday 17 |
Summer 2017 classes end |
Monday 17 – Friday 21 |
Early advising and registration for new students for Fall 2017 |
Wednesday 19 – Saturday 22 |
Summer 2017 final exams |
Friday 21 |
Last day for intercampus transfer for Fall 2017 for all students |
Monday 31 |
Classes end for Year I MD students Tentative |