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Academic Calendar


Ajou University Academic Calendar for Exchange Students

2019 Fall Semester
table for Fall 2019 Semester
Fall 2019 Semester
Dormitory Application Jul 22 - 26
Course registration Aug 13 - 14
Dormitory Opening Aug 24
Orientation (Mandatory) Aug 29
Classes Begin Sept 2
Course Change Sept 2 - 3
Course Drop Sept 19 - 20
Mid-term Exam Oct 21 - 25
Final Exam Dec 17 - 23
End of the Spring Semester Dec 23
Dormitory Move-out Dec 24
table for Korean National Holidays in 2019
Korean National Holidays in 2019
January 1 Solar New Year’s Day
February 4-6 Lunar New Year’s Day
March 1 Independence Movement Day
April 12 46th Anniversary of Foundation of Ajou University
May 5 Children's Day
May 6 Substitute holiday of Children's Day
May 12 Buddha's Birthday
June 6 Memorial's Day
August 15 Liberation Day
September 12-13 Chuseok (Thanksgiving Day)
October 3 National Foundation Day
October 9 Hangul Proclamation Day
December 25 Christmas

Academic Year

Ajou University's academic year consists of two semesters. Generally, each semester consists of 16 weeks. The Spring semester usually starts at the beginning of March and ends in the middle of June. The Fall semester usually starts at the beginning of September and ends in the middle of December. Exchange students are advised to arrive in Korea on the dormitory opening day.

  • Spring semester : Early March to Mid-June (16 weeks)
  • Fall semester : Early September to Mid-December (16 weeks)