METU Ankara and Erdemli Campuses 2020-2021 Academic Year Calendar
FALL SEMESTER |
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09 - 30 JULY 2020 |
Transfer applications (national and international) to undergraduate programs and applications for double major and minor programs (Application program will close at 17:00) |
15 JULY 2020 |
July 15 Democracy and National Solidarity Day (Wednesday) |
31 JULY - 03 AUGUST 2020 |
Religious Holiday (Holiday eve Thursday) |
04 - 17 AUGUST 2020 |
Transfer applications through Central Placement Score (additional article 1) |
10 AUGUST 2020 |
Deadline for the Registrar's Office to submit transfer, double major and minor program applications to the concerned Dean's Offices |
28 AUGUST 2020 |
Deadline for the Deans’ Offices to submit to the Registrar's Office their evaluation of applications for transfer (national and international), double major and minor programs |
29 AUGUST - 06 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
Registration of students on the e-Government Gateway who are placed with YKS to undergraduate degree programs |
30 AUGUST 2020 |
National Holiday (Sunday) |
31 AUGUST 2020 |
Deadline for the Registrar's Office to submit applications to the concerned Deans’ Office (Additional Article 1) |
02 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
METU Online English Proficiency Exam * For students who have a right to take the exam with regard to related regulation at the Department of Basic English * For students who are within the scope of article 35 |
02 - 06 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
Registration of students who are placed with YKS to undergraduate degree programs and who cannot register through the e-Government Gateway via ODTÜ 2020 ÖSYS Registration Program |
03 - 09 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
Information submission of students who are placed to undergraduate degree programs with YKS on ODTÜ 2020 ÖSYS Registration Program (Students will indicate their preferences about English Language Examination and dormitories through the program. Students who complete their registration on Registration Program can make changes on their preferences till 09 September 2020 at 17:00. All application programs will be closed on 09 September 2020 at 17:00) |
03 - 24 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
Scholarship applications by students who are placed with YKS to undergraduate degree programs (Scholarship application programs will be closed on 24 September 2020 by 24:00) |
10 - 11 - 12 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
Department of Basic English Online Placement Examination * The exam will remain open for 3 days on odtuclass.metu.edu.tr and each student has the right to take the exam once * All newly registered students must take the exam * In order to reach the exam, students must complete the user account creation process at useraccount.metu.edu.tr/newstudent/ by 09 September 2020 at the latest Detailed information about the exam can be found at dbe.metu.edu.tr |
11 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
Deadline for the Deans’ Offices to submit to the Registrar's Office applications through Additional Article 1 |
14 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
IS 100 Exemption Examination |
16 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
METU Online English Proficiency Exam * For students who newly registered for undergraduate programs * For Department of Basic English students who bear the right to sit the exam in accordance with the regulations |
25 SEPTEMBER 2020 |
Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses Deadline for the Spring Semester (“Online Education Semester” and “Intensive Online Education Semester”) thesis examinations Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments |
01 OCTOBER 2020 |
IS 100 Exemption Examination |
02 OCTOBER 2020 |
Deadline for the Chairs of Graduate Programs to submit the results of their graduate program application evaluations to the Directorate of Graduate Schools |
05 OCTOBER 2020 |
Orientation Program for the Department of Basic English students * The details about the orientation program will be announced later |
05 OCTOBER 2020 |
Deadline for the Directorate of Graduate Schools to announce the results of graduate program applications and submit these to the Registrar's Office |
05 - 09 OCTOBER 2020 |
Tuition fee payments |
05 - 12 OCTOBER 2020 |
Special student applications and registrations |
06 - 09 OCTOBER 2020 |
Registration of students who are placed to undergraduate degree programs with YKS through additional placement on ODTÜ 2020 ÖSYS Registration program and the e-Government Gateway |
06 OCTOBER 2020 |
METU English Proficiency Exam For newly admitted undergraduate students who registered late with a valid excuse, and newly admitted international students |
07 OCTOBER 2020 |
Department of Basic English Placement Examination * For newly admitted undergraduate students who registered late with a valid excuse, and newly admitted international students * It will be held online |
07 - 09 OCTOBER 2020 |
Pre-registration of students newly admitted to graduate programs |
07 - 09 OCTOBER 2020 |
Interactive Registrations and Advisor Approvals (undergraduate, graduate, and the Higher Vocational School students) |
09 - 10 OCTOBER 2020 |
Orientation Program for newly admitted undergraduate degree students |
09 - 11 OCTOBER 2020 |
Turkish Language Placement Examination for the International Students will be held online from ODTÜ Class between 09 - 11 October 2020 * The details about the exam will be announced on the Turkish Language Department page |
12 OCTOBER 2020 |
Classes Begin (undergraduate, graduate programs, the Higher Vocational School and the Department of Basic English) |
19 - 23 OCTOBER 2020 |
Add-Drop and Advisor Approvals |
26 OCTOBER - 06 NOVEMBER 2020 |
Justifiable tuition fee reimbursement applications |
29 OCTOBER 2020 |
National Holiday (Republic Day) (28 October 2020, Monday holiday eve) |
01 - 30 NOVEMBER 2020 |
Ph.D. Qualification Exams |
10 NOVEMBER 2020 |
Commemoration of Atatürk (Tuesday) |
11 DECEMBER 2020 |
Deadline for department chairs to enter into the SAIS the courses to be offered in the Spring Semester of the 2020 - 2021 Academic Year Spring Semester and submit detailed information to the Registrar’s Office |
14 - 20 DECEMBER 2020 |
Course withdrawal applications (for students) |
14 - 21 DECEMBER 2020 |
Course withdrawal approvals (for advisors) |
21 DECEMBER 2020 - 04 JANUARY 2021 |
Applications for students who will take the 13 January 2021 English Proficiency Exam (Application programs will close at 17:00) |
21 DECEMBER 2020 - 29 JANUARY 2021 |
Spring Semester graduate applications |
1 JANUARY 2021 |
New Year’s Day (Friday) |
12 JANUARY 2021 |
Announcement of the students list who will take the proficiency exam and places (The program will open at 16:00) |
13 JANUARY 2021 |
METU Online English Proficiency Exam Time: 10:00 * Students required to be in online exam rooms at 9:00 * For METU 3th and 4th grade students, * For graduate program applicants * For students who are within the scope of article 35 |
15 JANUARY 2021 |
Last day of classes; undergraduate and graduate programs (excluding thesis work and specialization field courses) |
17 JANUARY 2021 |
Last day of classes in the Higher Vocational School |
18 - 30 JANUARY 2021 |
Final Exams (graduate and undergraduate programs, the Higher Vocational School) |
20 JANUARY 2021 |
Announcement of the proficiency exam results |
29 JANUARY 2021 |
Last day of classes in the Department of Basic English |
05 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Submission of graduate applications by the Directorate of the graduate schools to the Chairs of Graduate Programs |
07 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Deadline for the submission of final grades (by 24:00) |
08 FEBRUARY 2021 |
The announcement of final grades |
08 - 14 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Deadline for the submission of Fall Semester Incomplete (I) grades (by 24:00) |
08 - 14 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Submission of the Fall Semester grade corrections by instructors (by 24:00) |
08 - 15 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Approval of the Fall Semester grade corrections by the department chairs (by 24:00) |
08 - 15 FEBRUARY 2021 |
The resit exam applications for those who are in the semester of graduation |
08 - 19 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Transfer applications to undergraduate programs and applications for double major and minor programs (Application program will close at 17:00) |
08 FEBRUARY - 05 MARCH 2021 |
Submission of Fall Semester resit grades (by 24:00) |
15 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses Deadline for the Fall Semester thesis examinations Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments |
19 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Deadline for the Chairs of Graduate Programs to submit the results of their graduate program application evaluations to the Directorate of Graduate Schools |
24 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Submission of applications for transfer, double major and minor programs to the Dean's Offices by the Registrar's Office |
24 FEBRUARY 2021 |
Deadline for the Directorate of Graduate Schools to announce the results of graduate program applications and submit these to the Registrar’s Office |
SPRING SEMESTER AND SUMMER SCHOOL |
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01 - 05 MARCH 2021 |
Online pre-registration of students admitted to graduate programs |
06 - 07 MARCH 2021 |
IS 100 Exemption Examination |
01 - 12 MARCH 2021 |
Tuition fee payments for Spring Semester |
08 MARCH 2021 |
Deadline for the Dean’s Offices to submit results of transfer, double major and minor program applications to the Registrar’s Office |
08 MARCH 2021 |
Classes Begin (Department of Basic English) |
10 - 12 MARCH 2021 |
Interactive Registrations and Advisor Approvals (undergraduate, graduate, and the Higher Vocational School students) |
08 - 15 MARCH 2021 |
Special student applications and registrations |
15 MARCH 2021 |
Classes Begin; (undergraduate and graduate programs, and the Higher Vocational School) |
22 - 26 MARCH 2021 |
Add-Drop period and Advisor Approvals |
22 MARCH 2021 |
Deadline for the submission of Fall Semester grade corrections and resit grades as approved by the concerned Administrative Boards |
31 MARCH - 09 APRIL 2021 |
Justifiable tuition fee reimbursement applications |
23 APRIL 2021 |
National Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day, Friday) |
26 APRIL - 25 JUNE 2021 |
Graduate program applications for the Fall Semester |
01 MAY 2021 |
Labor and Solidarity Day (Saturday) |
01 - 31 MAY 2021 |
Ph.D. qualification Exams |
07 MAY 2021 |
Deadline for department chairs to enter into the SAIS the courses to be offered in the Spring Semester of the 2021 - 2022 Academic Year Spring Semester and submit detailed information to the Registrar’s Office |
08 - 16 MAY 2021 |
Spring Break (The classes will not be held.) |
13 - 15 MAY 2021 |
Religious holiday (Holiday eve Wednesday) |
17 MAY - 25 JUNE 2021 |
Course withdrawal applications (for students) |
17 MAY - 26 JUNE 2021 |
Course withdrawal approvals (for advisors) |
19 MAY 2021 |
National Holiday (Commemoration of Atatürk & Youth and Sports Festival, Wednesday) |
20 MAY - 2 JUNE 2021 |
Applications of students for English Proficiency Examination bearing date 08 June 2021 (The program will close on 02 June 2021 at 17:00) * For graduate program applicants who are METU students and students outside METU * For students who are within the scope of article 35 * For Transfer applicants outside METU (additional article 1, additional article 2, METU Transfer Directive) |
28 MAY 2021 |
METU Day |
08 JUNE 2021 |
METU Online English Proficiency Exam Time: 10:00 * Students required to be in online exam rooms at 9:00 * For graduate program applicants who are METU students and students outside METU * For students who are within the scope of article 35 * For Transfer applicants outside METU (additional article 1, additional article 2, METU Transfer Directive) |
12 - 13 JUNE 2021 |
IS 100 Exemption Examination |
14 - 18 JUNE 2021 |
Intensive face-to-face practical delivery sessions - 1. Group |
21 - 25 JUNE 2021 |
Intensive face-to-face practical delivery sessions - 2. Group |
25 JUNE 2021 |
Last Day of Classes in the Department of Basic English |
25 JUNE 2021 |
Last day of classes; undergraduate and graduate programs (excluding thesis work and specialization field courses) |
27 JUNE 2021 |
Last day of classes in the Higher Vocational School |
28 JUNE - 07 JULY 2021 |
Tuition fee payments for Summer School (DBE Students) |
28 JUNE - 10 JULY 2021 |
Final Exams (graduate and undergraduate programs, the Higher Vocational School) |
30 JUNE 2021 |
METU Online English Proficiency Exam Time: 10:00 * Students required to be in online exam rooms at 9:00 * For students who have a right to take the exam with regard to related regulation at the Department of Basic English |
02 JULY 2021 |
Submission of graduate applications by the Institute Directorates to the Chairs of Graduate School |
12 JULY 2021 |
Summer School Classes begin (Department of Basic English) |
12 - 14 JULY 2021 |
Justifiable tuition fee reimbursement applications for Summer School (Department of Basic English) |
15 JULY 2021 |
15 July Democracy and National Solidarity Day (Thursday) |
20 - 23 JULY 2021 |
Religious Holiday (Holiday eve Monday) |
25 JULY 2021 |
Deadline for the submission of final grades (by 24:00) |
26 JULY 2021 |
The announcement of final grades |
26 - 29 JULY 2021 |
Submission of the Spring Semester grade corrections by instructors (The program will close on 29 July 2021 at 24:00) |
26 - 29 JULY 2021 |
Submission of Spring Semester Incomplete (I) grades (The program will close on 29 July 2021 at 24:00) |
26 - 30 JULY 2021 |
Approval of the Spring Semester grade corrections by the Department Chairs (The program will close on 30 July 2021 at 24:00) |
26 JULY - 06 AUGUST 2021 |
The resit exam applications for those who are in the semester of graduation |
26 JULY - 06 AUGUST 2021 |
Transfer applications (national and international) to undergraduate programs (The program will close on 06 August 2021 at 17:00) |
26 JULY - 06 AUGUST 2021 | Applications for double major and minor programs (The program will close on 06 August 2021 at 17:00) |
27 JULY - 05 AUGUST 2021 |
Summer School tuition fee payments (undergraduate, graduate programs and higher vocational school programs, higher vocational school programs) |
02 - 16 AUGUST 2021 |
Transfer applications through Central Placement score (additional article 1) |
03 - 05 AUGUST 2021 |
Interactive Registrations and Advisor Approvals for Summer School (undergraduate, graduate, and the Higher Vocational School students) |
06 AUGUST 2021 |
Summer School Classes begin (undergraduate, graduate, and the Higher Vocational School students) |
06 AUGUST 2021 |
Deadline for the Chairs of Graduate Programs to submit the results of their graduate program application evaluations to the Directorate of Graduate Schools |
09 - 16 AUGUST 2021 |
Justifiable tuition fee reimbursement applications for Summer School |
13 AUGUST 2021 |
Deadline for the Registrar's Office to submit transfer applications to the concerned Dean's Offices |
13 AUGUST 2021 |
Deadline for the Registrar's Office to submit double major and minor program applications to the concerned Dean's Offices |
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Commencement Day |
13 AUGUST 2021 |
Deadline for the Directorate of Graduate Schools to announce the results of graduate program applications and submit these to the Registrar’s Office |
16 AUGUST 2021 |
Last Day of Summer School Classes (Department of Basic English) |
18 AUGUST 2021 |
METU English Proficiency Exam METU Online English Proficiency Exam Time: 10:00 * Students are required to be in their exam halls half an hour before the exam * For the Summer School students and Extended Spring Semester students at the Department of Basic English and for those who have a right to take the exam with regard to related regulation (Summer School EPE) |
30 AUGUST 2021 |
National Holiday (Monday) |
03 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
Deadline for the Dean's Offices to submit their evaluation of applications for transfer applications (national and international) |
03 SEPTEMBER 2021 | Deadline for the Dean's Offices to submit their evaluation of applications for double major and minor programs |
10 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses Deadline for the Spring Semester thesis examinations Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments |
16 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
Last Day of Summer School Classes (undergraduate and graduate programs, the Higher Vocational School) |
17 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
Monday classes that cannot be held due to the national holiday on 30 August 2021 will be compensated on this day |
18 - 20 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
Summer School Final Examinations (starting at 18:00 on 17 September 2021) |
25 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
2021 METU Alumni Day (Online) For detailed information please visit the link https://mezun.metu.edu.tr/25-eylul-2021de-cevrim-ici-bulusuyoruz/. |
26 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
Deadline for the submission of Summer School grades (by 24:00) |
27 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
The announcement of the Summer School grades |
27 SEPTEMBER - 01 OCTOBER 2021 |
Submission of the Summer School grade corrections by instructors (The program will close on 01 October 2021 at 24:00) |
27 SEPTEMBER - 01 OCTOBER 2021 |
Submission of Summer School Incomplete (I) grades (The program will close on 01 October 2021 at 24:00) |
27 SEPTEMBER - 02 OCTOBER 2021 |
Approval of Summer School grade corrections as approved by the concerned Department Chairs (The program will close on 02 October 2021 at 24:00) |
27 SEPTEMBER - 02 OCTOBER 2021 |
The resit exam applications for those who are in the semester of graduation by the Summer School |
03 OCTOBER 2021 |
Deadline for the submission of Spring Semester and Summer School Incomplete (I) grades whose submission period was extended by the Administrative Boards |
03 OCTOBER 2021 |
Deadline for the submission of Spring Semester and Summer School grade corrections as approved by the concerned Administrative Boards |
07 OCTOBER 2021 |
Deadline for the submission of Spring Semester and Summer School resit exam grades |
(*) Dates and other details regarding the Alumni Day and Commencement Day will be decided and announced later according to the COVID-19 pandemic's course.
Note: METU Ankara and Erdemli Campuses 2020 - 2021 Academic Calendar is subject to change as may be required according to the COVID-19 pandemic's course.