Academic Calendar
| Fall Semester 2019 | Day | Date | Month |
| First Day of Classes for Arabic Program | Sunday | 15 | September |
| First Day of Classes | Sunday | 15 | September |
| Add and Drop Period | Sunday-Saturday | 15-21 | September |
| Late Registration – Penalty Applies | Sunday-Saturday | 15-21 | September |
| Late Registration – Penalty Applies | Sunday – Saturday | 16 – 22 | September |
| Last Day to Drop a Course without Penalty | Saturday | 21 | September |
| Midterm Examinations Period (Thursdays and Saturdays) | Thursdays – Saturday | 07 – 23 | November |
| Holiday, National Day* | Monday-Tuesday | 02-03 | December |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course – Penalty Applies | Thursday | 12 | December |
| Holiday, National Day | Sunday | 02 | December |
| Make up Classes for National Day Holiday** | Thursday | 12 | December |
| Last Day of Classes | Wednesday | 18 | December |
| Final Examinations Period | Staurday- Sturday | 21 – 28 | December |
| Winter Break | Sunday- Thursday | 29 – 09 | December – January |
| Spring Semester 2020 | Day | Date | Month |
| First Day of Classes | Sunday | 12 | January |
| Add and Drop Period | Sunday – Saturday | 12 – 18 | January |
| Late Registration – Penalty Applies | Sunday – Saturday | 12 – 18 | January |
| Last Day to Drop a Course without Penalty | Saturday | 18 | January |
| Spring Break | Sunday – Thursday | 08 – 19 | March |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course without Grade Penalty | Thursday | 16 | April |
| Last Day of Classes | Wednesday | 29 | April |
| Final Examinations Period | Sunday – Thursday | 07 – 04 | May to june |
| Summer Term (1) 2020 | Day | Date | Month |
| First Day of Classes | Sunday | 14 | June |
| Add ONLY Period | Sunday | 14 | June |
| Late Registration Period – Penalty Applies | Sunday | 14 | June |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course without Grade Penalty | Thursday | 09 | July |
| Last Day of Classes | Thursday | 16 | July |
| Final Examinations Period | Sunday- Monday | 19 – 20 | July |
| Summer Term (1) 2020 | Day | Date | Month |
| First Day of Classes | Sunday | 09 | August |
| Add ONLY Period | Sunday | 09 | August |
| Late Registration Period – Penalty Applies | Sunday | 09 | August |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course without Grade Penalty | Thursday | 03 | September |
| Last Day of Classes | Thursday | 10 | September |
| Final Examinations Period | Sunday- Monday | 13- 14 | September |
* Subject to change according to the Islamic Calendar.
**Exact times to be announce be the Registrar’s Office.