BACU's Academic Calendar 2024-2025

Fall 2024/25
Sept. 23 - Jan. 19

Septemeber 2024

2 September 2024, Monday, Last Day of Registration (Without Late Fees) – DEADLINE
13 September 2024 , Friday : First Tuition Fees Installment – PAYMENT 1
15 September 2024, Sunday : Prophet Mohamed’s (PBUH) Birthday - HOLIDAY
16-20 September 2024 Mon-Fri: New Student Orientation Week
23 September 2024, Monday : Last Day of Registration (With 10% Registration Late Fees)
23 September 2024, Monday : Fall Semester Classes Begin
30 September 2024, Monday : Last date for dropping courses or registration suspension with a 100% refund (on tuition), or changing major.

Ocotober 2024

7 October 2024, Monday : Last date for dropping courses or registration suspension with a 50% refund
8 October 2024 Onwards, Tue: Dropping courses or registration suspension without any refund
21-25 October 2024, Mon-Fri : In Course Assignment 1- issued. Dates Announced for Controlled Assessment. ASSESSMENT PUBLISHED

November/Dec. 2024

3 November 2024, Sunday : UAE Flag day
8 November 2024, Friday: Second Tuition Fees Installment – PAYMENT 2
15 November 2024, Friday: In Course Assignment 1 (student submission + Controlled Assessments) – DEADLINE
22 November 2024, Friday: In Course Assignment 1 (Faculty Summative Online
Feedback) - FEEDBACK
29 November 2024, Friday: In Course Assignment 1 (Student Re-Submission) -
DEADLINE
1 December 2024, Sunday: Martyrs’ Day (Commemoration Day) – HOLIDAY
2 December 2024, Monday: UAE National Day - HOLIDAY
3 December 2024, Tuesday: UAE National Day Holiday - HOLIDAY
6 December 2024, Friday: Re-Submission Feedback & Informal Grades (Assignment 1) are released with comments (online) – INFORMAL GRADES
2- 6 December 2024, Mon-Fri : In Course Final Assignment - issued. Dates Announced for Controlled Assessment. ASSESSMENT PUBLISHED
14 December 2024, Saturday: Semester Break Begins – HOLIDAY STARTS

January 2025

1 January 2025, Wednesday: New Year’s Day - HOLIDAY
5 January 2025, Sunday: Semester Break Ends – HOLIDAY ENDS
5 January 2025, Sunday: In Course Final assignment ( student submission) – DEADLINE
6- 10 January 2025, Monday-Friday: In Course Final assignment (Controlled Assessments) – DEADLINE
10 January 2025, Friday: Last Day of Registration for New Students – Spring 2025 (Without Late Fees) – DEADLINE
15 January 2025, Wednesday: In Course Final assignment (Faculty Summative Online Feedback) – FEEDBACK
15 January 2025, Wednesday: Third Tuition Fees Installment – PAYMENT 3
20-24 January 2025, Mon-Fri: New Student Spring Intake Orientation Week
24 January 2025, Friday: In Course Final assignment (Student Re-Submission) – DEADLINE
24 January 2025, Friday: Fall Semester End
29 January 2025 Wednesday: Re-Submission Feedback & Informal Grades (Final
Assignment) are released with comments (online) –
INFORMAL GRADES
5- 7 February 2025, Wed-Friday: BACU Internal Assessment Board Meetings

January 2025

27 January 2025, Monday: Spring Semester Classes Begin
27 January 2025, Monday: Last Day of Registration (With 10% Registration Late Fees) - DEADLINE
27 Jan - 9 Feb 2025, Mon-Sun: Late Registration (Late Fees Apply) / Change Major
3 February 2025, Monday: Last date for dropping courses or registration suspension with a 100% refund (on tuition), or changing major

February 2025

10 February 2025, Monday: Last date for dropping courses or registration suspension with 50% refund
13 February 2025, Thursday: Global Day Event
17 February 2025 Monday Onwards: Dropping courses or registration suspension without refund
24 February 2025, Monday: TU Level 6 Assessment Boards – Fall 2024
24-28 February 2025, Mon-Fri: In Course Assignment 1- issued. Dates Announced for Controlled Assessment. ASSESSMENT PUBLISHED

March 2025

1 March 2025 : Ramadan (Date may vary)
March 2025: Formal Grades of Fall 2024 released by the Registrar TB
14 March 2025, Friday: Fourth Tuition Fees Installment Payment Due – PAYMENT 4
21 March 2025, Friday: In Course Assignment 1 (student submission + Controlled Assessments) – DEADLINE
24 March 2025, Monday : Semester Break Begins – HOLIDAY STARTS
28 March 2025, Friday: Semester Break Ends – HOLIDAY ENDS

April/May 2025

29 March- 01 April 2025, Sat-Tue: Eid Al Fitr (as Announced by UAE Authorities) – HOLIDAY
2 April 2025, Wednesday: Classes Resume
3 April 2025, Thursday: In Course Assignment 1 (Faculty Summative
Online Feedback) – FEEDBACK
7-11 April 2025, Monday-Friday: In Course Final Assignment - issued. Dates Announced for Controlled Assessment. ASSESSMENT PUBLISHED
11 April 2025, Friday: In Course Assignment 1 (Student Re-Submission) - DEADLINE
21 April 2025, Monday: Re-Submission Feedback & Informal Grades (Assignment 1) are released with comments (online) – INFORMAL GRADES
30 April 2025, Wednesday: Research Open Day
28 April- 2 May 2025, Mon -Friday: In Course Final assignment (Controlled Assessments) –
DEADLINE
5 May 2025, Monday: In Course Final assignment (student submission) – DEADLINE
9 May 2025, Friday: In Course Final assignment (Faculty Summative Online Feedback) – FEEDBACK
15 May 2025, Thursday: Fifth Tuition Fees Installment Payment Due – PAYMENT 5
16 May 2025, Fiday: In Course Final assignment (Student Re-Submission) –
DEADLINE
16 May 2025, Friday: Spring Semester Ends
23 May 2025, Friday: Re-Submission Feedback & Informal Grades (Final Assignment) are released with comments (online) – INFORMAL GRADES
26- 28 May 2025, Monday- Wed : BACU Internal Assessment Board Meetings

May/June 2025

19 May 2025, Monday:
Summer Session Begin for UK Level 3, 4 & 5 (First, Second & Third Year Students)
30 May 2025, Friday: In Course Assignment 1- issued. Dates Announced for Controlled Assessment. ASSESSMENT PUBLISHED
5-8 Jun 2025, Thursday-Sunday: Arafat Day, Eid Al-Adha – HOLIDAY
9 June 2025, Monday: In Course Assignment 1 (student submission + Controlled Assessments) – DEADLINE
11 June 2025, Wednesday: In Course Final Assignment - issued. Dates Announced for Controlled Assessment. ASSESSMENT PUBLISHED
13 June 2025, Friday: In Course Assignment 1 (Faculty Summative Online Feedback) - FEEDBACK
20 June 2025, Friday: In Course Assignment 1 (Student Re-Submission) - DEADLINE
23 June 2025 Monday: In Course Final assignment (student submission) – DEADLINE
25 June 2025, Wednesday: Re-Submission Feedback & Informal Grades (Assignment 1) are released with comments (online) – INFORMAL GRADES
23-25 June 2025, Monday-Wed: In Course Final assignment (Controlled Assessments)
DEADLINE
26 June 2025, Thursday: Islamic New Year
27 June 2025, Friday: In Course Final assignment (Faculty Summative Online Feedback) – FEEDBACK
29 June 2025, Sunday: TU Level 6 Assessment Boards – Spring 2025

July/August 2025

4 July 2025, Friday: In Course Final assignment (Student Re-Submission) – DEADLINE
4 July 2025, Friday: Summer Session Ends for UK Level 3, 4 & 5
(First, Second & Third Year Students)
8 July 2025, Tuesday : Re-Submission Feedback & Informal Grades (Final Assignment) are released with comments (online) – INFORMAL GRADES
9 - 11 July 2025, Wednesday-Friday: BACU Internal Assessment Board Meeting
15 July 2025, Tuesday: Sixth (final) Tuition Fees Installment Payment Due: PAYMENT 6
11 August 2025, Monday: TU Level 6 Re-Sit Examinations Begin
22 August 2025, Friday: TU Summer Session Ends
28 August 2025, Thursday: TU Level 6 Re-Sit Assessment Board - Summer 2024
August 2025: Formal Grades released by the Registrar TBA