LAU’s Academic Calendar consists of two semesters and one summer term.
June 2020
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Monday 15 |
Classes begin for medical students year III & IV (AY 2020-2021)
Tentative date, depending on the progress of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. |
July 2020
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Monday 27 - August 7 |
Online Advising for all continuing students for fall 2020 |
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Tuesday 28 |
Last day for intercampus transfer for fall 2020 for all students |
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Friday 31 - August 1 |
*Holiday: Al Adha |
August 2020
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Tuesday 4 - Sunday 9 |
Online Registration for all continuing students |
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Monday 10 - Monday 24 |
Online Advising and registration of new students for fall 2020 |
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Tuesday 11 – Wednesday 19 |
Advising and registration of new students for fall 2020 |
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Saturday 15 |
Holiday: St. Mary’s Assumption |
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Monday 17 – Wednesday 19 |
Advising and registration for professional-years pharmacy students |
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Thursday 20 |
*Holiday: Hijra New Year |
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Monday 24 |
Classes begin for medical students year I & II (AY 2020-2021) |
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Wednesday 26 - Thursday 27 |
New students orientation for fall 2020 (Beirut & Byblos campuses) |
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Friday 28 - Monday 31 |
Late registration and drop/add for fall 2020
Faculty Advisors & chairs will be available to assist starting August 28. |
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Sunday 30 |
*Ashoura Commemoration Day |
September 2020
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Tuesday 1 |
Fall 2020 classes begin |
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Tuesday 1 - Wednesday 2 |
Late registration and drop/add for fall 2020 continues |
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Thursday 3 - Friday 4 |
Late registration for fall 2020 continues
Chairs give override permission to register in closed sections. |
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Tuesday 8 |
Collection of tuition fees for fall 2020 begins |
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Wednesday 16 |
Deadline for payment of tuition fees for fall 2020 |
October 2020
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Monday 5 |
Last day for early withdrawal from fall 2020 (WI) |
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Monday 26 |
Deadline for incomplete grades (from spring and summer 2020) |
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Thursday 29 |
*Holiday: Prophet’s Birthday |
November 2020
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Tuesday 10 |
Last day for withdrawal from courses for fall 2020 (WP/WF) |
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Wednesday 18 – Friday December 4 |
Advising of current students for spring 2021 |
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Sunday 22 |
Holiday: Independence Day |
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Monday 30 – Friday December 4 |
Registration of current students for spring 2021 |
December 2020
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Wednesday 2 |
Last day of intercampus transfer for all students for spring 2021 |
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Tuesday 8 |
Fall 2020 classes end |
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Thursday 10 – Saturday 19 |
Fall 2020 final exams |
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Friday 25 |
Holiday: Christmas |
January 2021
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Friday 1 |
Holiday: New Year |
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Wednesday 6 |
Holiday: Armenian Christmas |
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Wednesday 13 |
Advising and registration of new students and returnees for spring 2021 |
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Wednesday 13 – Thursday 14 |
Advising and registration of professional-year pharmacy students for spring 2021 |
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Thursday 14 – Friday 15 |
Late registration and drop/add for spring 2021
Faculty Advisors & chairs will be available to assist. |
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Friday 15 |
New student orientation for spring 2021 |
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Monday 25 |
Spring 2021 classes begin |
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Monday 25 – Tuesday 26 |
Late registration and drop/add for spring 2021 continues |
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Wednesday 27 – Thursday 28 |
Late registration for spring 2021 continues
Chairs give override permission to register in closed sections. |
February 2021
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Tuesday 9 |
Holiday: St. Maroun |
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Monday 22 |
Payment of tuition fees for spring 2021 begins |
March 2021
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Monday 1 |
Last day for early withdrawal from spring 2021 (WI) |
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Wednesday 3 |
Deadline for payment of tuition fees for spring 2021 |
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Monday 22 |
Deadline for incomplete grades from fall 2020 |
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Thursday 25 |
Holiday: Annunciation Day |
April 2021
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Friday 2 – Monday 5 |
Holiday: Western Easter
All university offices and libraries are closed. |
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Friday 16 – Monday 26 |
Payment of deposits for Fall 2021 |
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Monday 19 – Friday May 7 |
Advising of current students for summer and fall 2021 |
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Thursday 22 – Tuesday 27 |
Registration of all continuing students for summer 2021
This includes Pharmacy Professional Year students. |
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Tuesday 27 |
Last day for withdrawal from courses for spring 2021 (WP/WF) |
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Friday 30 – Monday May 3 |
Holiday: Eastern Easter
All university offices and libraries are closed. |
May 2021
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Saturday 1 |
Holiday: Labor Day |
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Monday 10 |
Spring 2021 classes end |
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Friday 14 – Saturday 15 |
*Holiday: Al Fitr |
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Monday 17 – Friday 28 |
Spring 2021 final exams |
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Friday 21 |
Classes end for medical students year IV (AY 2020-2021) |
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Friday 28 |
*Classes end for medical students year II (AY 2020-2021) |
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Monday 31 - Thursday June 3 |
Phase 1 registration for all continuing students who paid deposits for fall 2021
This excludes Pharmacy Professional Year students. |
June 2021
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Monday 7 - Tuesday 8 |
Registration of Professional year Pharmacy students for summer 2021 |
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Monday 7 |
Advising and registration of new students and returnees for summer 2021 |
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Wednesday 9 |
Summer 2021 classes begin |
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Tuesday 8 – Thursday 10 |
Late registration and drop/add for summer 2021
Chairs give all types of override permissions, except class capacity (to register in closed sections). |
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Friday 11 |
Late registration for summer 2021 continues
Chairs give all types of override permissions, except class capacity (to register in closed sections). |
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Monday 14 |
*Classes begin for medical students year III & IV (AY 2021-2022) |
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Wednesday 16 |
Collection of tuition fees for summer 2021 begins |
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Wednesday 23 |
Deadline for payment of tuition fees for summer 2021 |
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Wednesday 23 |
Last day for early withdrawal for summer 2021 (WI) |
July 2021
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Sunday 11 |
Last day for withdrawal from summer 2021 (WP/WF)
Last day for choosing P/NP |
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Tuesday 13 |
Commencement Exercises, Byblos campus |
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Friday 16 – Saturday 17 |
Commencement Exercises, Beirut campus |
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Friday 16 |
Summer 2021 classes end |
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Friday 16 |
*Classes end for medical students year I (AY 2020-2021) |
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Tuesday 20 – Wednesday 21 |
*Holiday: Al Adha |
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Friday 23 – Tuesday 27 |
Summer 2021 final exams |
*Tentative dates
