ACADEMIC CALENDAR

AY2023/2024
SEMESTER 1
Regular Semester Mini Semester Week Dates Public Holidays

Orientation 0 Mon, 7 Aug 2023 ~ Sat, 12 Aug 2023 The following dates will be
observed as University
1 Mon, 14 Aug 2023 ~ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 holidays during the
Mini Sem 1A: 8 weeks 2 academic year:
Mon, 21 Aug 2023 ~ Fri, 25 Aug 2023
Instructional Instructional 3 Mon, 28 Aug 2023 ~ Fri, 1 Sep 2023 • National Day
Period Period 9 Aug 2023 (Wed)
(6 weeks) (6 weeks) 4 Mon, 4 Sep 2023 ~ Fri, 8 Sep 2023
Regular Semester: 18 weeks

5 Mon, 11 Sep 2023 ~ Fri, 15 Sep 2023 • NUS Well-Being Day

10 Nov 2023 (Fri)
6 Mon, 18 Sep 2023 ~ Fri, 22 Sep 2023
Recess Reading Sat, 23 Sep 2023 ~ Sun, 1 Oct 2023 • Deepavali
12 Nov 2023 (Sun)*
Examination 7 Mon, 2 Oct 2023 ~ Sat, 7 Oct 2023
8 • Christmas Day
Mon, 9 Oct 2023 ~ Fri, 13 Oct 2023
25 Dec 2023 (Mon)
9 Mon, 16 Oct 2023 ~ Fri, 20 Oct 2023
Mini Sem 1B: 9 weeks

Instructional
Instructional • New Year’s Day
Period 10 Mon, 23 Oct 2023 ~ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 1 Jan 2024 (Mon)
(7 weeks) Period
(6 weeks) 11 Mon, 30 Oct 2023 ~ Fri, 3 Nov 2023
• Chinese New Year
12 Mon, 6 Nov 2023 ~ Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10 Feb 2024 (Sat
13 Mon, 13 Nov 2023 ~ Fri, 17 Nov 2023 11 Feb 2024 (Sun) *

Reading Reading Sat, 18 Nov 2023 ~ Fri, 24 Nov 2023 • Good Friday
Examination 29 Mar 2024 (Fri)
Examination
(2 weeks)
Sat, 25 Nov 2023 ~ Sat, 9 Dec 2023
• Hari Raya Puasa
Vacation: 5 weeks Sun, 10 Dec 2023 ~ Sun, 14 Jan 2024 10 Apr 2024 (Wed)

• Labour Day
SEMESTER 2 1 May 2024 (Wed)

Regular Semester Mini Semester Week Dates • Vesak Day

22 May 2024 (Wed)
1 Mon, 15 Jan 2024 ~ Fri, 19 Jan 2024
• Hari Raya Haji
2
Mini Sem 2A 8 weeks

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 ~ Fri, 26 Jan 2024 17 Jun 2024 (Mon)

Instructional Instructional 3 Mon, 29 Jan 2024 ~ Fri, 2 Feb 2024
Period Period
(6 weeks) (6 weeks) 4 Mon, 5 Feb 2024 ~ Fri, 9 Feb 2024 * The following Monday will
be a public holiday.
5
Regular Semester: 17 weeks

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 ~ Fri, 16 Feb 2024

6 Mon, 19 Feb 2024 ~ Fri, 23 Feb 2024 Please note that the
official end time for
Recess Reading Sat, 24 Feb 2024 ~ Sun, 3 Mar 2024 classes on Chinese New
Examination 7 Mon, 4 Mar 2024 ~ Sat, 9 Mar 2024 Year eve (Mon-Fri) is
8 2pm. There will be no
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 ~ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 classes on public
9 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 ~ Fri, 22 Mar 2024
Mini Sem 2B: 9 weeks

Instructional holidays.
Period Instructional 10 Mon, 25 Mar 2024 ~ Fri, 29 Mar 2024
Period The course instructor(s)
(7 weeks) 11 Mon, 1 Apr 2024 ~ Fri, 5 Apr 2024 will advise on make up
(6 weeks)
12 Mon, 8 Apr 2024 ~ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 classes, if any.

13 Mon, 15 Apr 2024 ~ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 **For an up-to-date listing

Reading Reading Sat, 20 Apr 2024 ~ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 of public holidays in
Singapore, please check
Examination the Ministry of Manpower
Examination
(2 weeks)
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 ~ Sat, 11 May 2024
website.
Vacation: 12 weeks Sun, 12 May 2024 ~ Sun, 4 Aug 2024

SPECIAL TERM
Special Term (Part 1): 6 weeks Special Term (Part 2): 6 weeks
Mon, 13 May 2024 ~ Sat, 22 Jun 2024 Mon, 24 Jun 2024 ~ Sat, 3 Aug 2024

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Schedule of Activities

Academic- Mini Sem 1A Mini Sem 2A Special Term Special Term

related Semester 1 Semester 2
Mini Sem 1B Mini Sem 2B (Part 1) (Part 2)
Activities
Course
Please check for the latest information at the Course Registration at
Registration at
Education Records System (CourseReg @ EduRec) website: - -
Education
https://www.nus.edu.sg/coursereg/
Records System
28 Aug 2023 ~ 29 Jan 2024 ~
"W" Grade 28 Aug 2023 ~ 3 Sep 2023 29 Jan 2024 ~ 4 Feb 2024 27 May 2024 ~ 8 Jul 2024 ~
Takes Effect 1 Oct 2023 3 Mar 2024 2 Jun 2024 14 Jul 2024
23 Oct 2023 ~ 25 Mar 2024 ~
29 Oct 2023 31 Mar 2024
From From
"F" Grade Takes From 4 Sep 2023 From 5 Feb 2024 From From
Effect 2 Oct 2023 From 4 Mar 2024 From 3 Jun 2024 15 Jul 2024
30 Oct 2023 1 Apr 2024
Critical Data
9 Oct 2023 ~ 11 Mar 2024 ~
Verification - -
27 Oct 2023 29 Mar 2024
Exercise
Please check for the latest
Special Term information at the Special Term
Course - - - - website:
Registration http://www.nus.edu.sg/registrar/
academic-activities/special-term
15 Sep 2023 ~ 16 Feb 2024 ~
Online Student 29 Sep 2023 1 Mar 2024
27 Oct 2023 ~ 29 Mar 2024 ~ 14 Jun 2024 ~ 26 Jul 2024 ~
Feedback
24 Nov 2023 27 Oct 2023 ~ 26 Apr 2024 29 Mar 2024 ~ 20 Jun 2024 1 Aug 2024
Exercise
24 Nov 2023 26 Apr 2024
Commencement Please check for the latest information at the Commencement website:
Ceremonies http://www.nus.edu.sg/commencement

MINDEF In-Camp Training

The University has a standing arrangement with the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Home Affairs for undergraduate
NSmen from SAF, SPF and SCDF to be called up for In-Camp Training (ICT) only during specific parts of the university
vacation. There will not be any compulsory academic programme scheduled or conducted during the period reserved for
the ICTs. Undergraduate NSmen who are called up for ICT during the reserved period will not be granted deferment on
the grounds of academic commitments. The call-up periods are indicated below:

Year of Study ICT Call-Up Period and Duration

1st 10 Jun 24 - 28 Jul 24
2nd 11 Dec 23 - 7 Jan 24 24 Jun 24 - 28 Jul 24
3rd 24 Jun 24 - 28 Jul 24
4 weeks 6 / 8 weeks

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