ACADEMIC CALENDAR SESSION 2017-2018 UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS
PUSAT KEMBANGAN PENDIDIKAN, UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA
Semester I Semester II Semester III*
Faculty Events Date Duration Date Duration Date Duration
Economics and Management, Engineering & Built Environment, Science and Technology,
Medicine, Islamic Studies,
Social Sciences and Humanities, Information Science and Technology,
Law, Education
Registration of new students
Registration of Returning students Lectures
Mid semester break Lectures
Revision week Examination Semester break
30 Sept 2017
2 – 8 Oct 2017
9 Oct – 26 Nov 2017
27 Nov – 3 Dec 2017 4 Dec 2017 -21 Jan 2018
22 - 28 Jan 2018 29 Jan -25 Feb 2018 26 Feb -25 Mar 2018
1 day
1 week
7 weeks
1 week 7 weeks
1 week 4 weeks 4 weeks
17 Mar 2018
19 – 25 Mar 2018
26 Mar – 13 May 2018
14 - 20 May 2018 21 May - 8 Jul 2018
9- 15 Jul 2018 16 Jul-5 Aug 2018
6 Aug-7 Oct 2018
1 day
1 week
7 weeks
1 week 7 weeks
1 week 3 weeks
9 weeks
6 Aug– 23 Sep 2018
24 – 30 Sept 2018
7 weeks
1 week
Public Holidays:
Semester I Semester II Semester III
Deepavali - 18 October 2017 (Wednesday) Labor Day -1 May 2018 (Tuesday) Independence Day -31 August 2018 (Friday)
Sultan of Selangor’s Birthday- 11 December 2017 (Monday) Wesak -29 May 2018(Tuesday) Awal Muharram -12 Sept 2018 (Wednesday) Maulidul Rasul- 1 December 2017 (Friday) Agong’s Birthday -2 June 2018 (Saturday) Malaysia Day -16 Sept 2018 (Sunday) Christmas - 25 December 2017 (Monday) Hari Raya Aidil Fitri -15 & 16 June 2018 (Friday & Saturday)
New Year -1 January 2018(Monday) Hari Raya Aidiladha-22 August 2018 (Wedneday)
Thaipusam- 31 January 2018 (Wednesday) Awal Muharram -12 Sept 2018 (Wednesday) Chinese New Year-16 & 17 February 2018 (Friday & Saturday) Malaysia Day -16 Sept 2018 (Sunday)
Note:
* Semester III for selected undergraduate programs subject to change
