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Important Dates
1) Important Dates of Academic Year 2024/25
At Lingnan University, the academic year consists of two terms, Term 1 and Term 2, along with a Summer School period. Term 1 and Term 2 cover approximately 15 weeks of academic activities while Summer School runs from early June to early August.
Further information on academic study
Term 1 ( 2 September - 23 December 2024)
15 Jul | First day for Online Reporting Days for new UG students (Except students admitted through JUPAS) |
7 Aug | First day for Online Reporting Days for new UG students (For students admitted through JUPAS) |
20 Aug | Online Course Registration for New UG Students (For Year 2 or Year 3 students) |
21 Aug | Online Course Registration for New UG Students (For Year 1 students) |
26 Aug | New Student Orientation (NSO) (for all new students) |
27, 30 Aug | Contingency days for New Student Orientation (NSO) (for all new students) |
30 Aug - 9 Sep | Period for course add/drop, change of course sections for UG students |
2 Sep | Academic Year 2023/24 starts (TERM 1 CLASSES BEGIN) |
5 Sep | New Student Orientation (NSO) Campus Life Carnival (for all new students) |
10 - 11 Sep | Registration for Service-Learning and Research Scheme |
12 - 13 Sep | Registration for Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) |
28 Nov | Congregation (classes suspended) |
4 Dec | TERM 1 UG CLASSES END |
11 - 23 Dec | TERM 1 UG EXAMINATIONS |
24 Dec 2024 - 9 Jan 2025 | TERM BREAK (Hostels will not close during term break) |
Term 2 (10 January - 13 May 2025)
7 - 16 Jan | Period for course add/drop, change of course sections for UG students |
10 Jan | TERM 2 UG CLASSES BEGIN |
17, 20 Jan | Registration for Service-Learning and Research Scheme |
21 - 24 Jan | Registration for Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) |
20 Feb | Sports Day (classes suspended) |
17 Apr | TERM 2 UG CLASSES END |
29 Apr - 13 May | TERM 2 UG EXAMINATIONS |
16 May | End of Residential Term (students must move out from hostels by noon; students may apply for Summer Hostel in April 2024) |