Academic Calendar 2011-2012

	UNDERGRADUATE		ELC	MS & MA & PhD	Executive MBA / MBA / MSc in Finance	CEMS-MIM/KOÇ MIM
2011 JULY 11-12 Mon.-Tues.					Registration and Payment of Tuition (EMBA)
2011 JULY 11-18 Mon.-Mon.					Summer Break (MSc in Finance)
2011 JULY 18 Mon.		Track 6 Begins
2011 JULY 18-19 Mon.-Tues.					Registration and Payment of Tuition (MBA) / Semester IV Starts (MSc. in Finance	Registration and Payment of Tuition
2011 JULY 19 Tues.					Mini Semester IV Starts (MSc. in Finance Class of 2011)
2011 JULY 31 Sun.	End of Summer Semester for non-language electives (including Finals)
2011 AUG. 3 Wed.	Deadline - Handing in Grades for non-language electives				Start of full-time period I (Class of 2012 EMBA)
2011 AUG. 5 Fri.	End of Summer Semester for Languages 201-202 and 301- 302 (including Finals)				Summer Term I Starts (MBA)	Pre-Master SummerTerm I Starts
2011 AUG. 6 Sat.					Mini Semester IV Ends (MSc. in Finance Class of 2011)
2011 AUG. 8 Mon.	Deadline - Handing in Grades for language electives
2011 AUG. 9 Tues.					Mini Semester V Starts (MSc. in Finance Class of 2011)
2011 AUG. 12 Fri	Deadline - Completion of “I” (Incomplete) Summer Semester Grades
2011 AUG. 17-18 Wed.-Thurs.		Track 6 Finals
2011 AUG. 19 Fri.					End of full-time period I (EMBA Class of 2012)
2011 AUG. 20 Sat.		Institutional TOEFL			Weekend Classes Begin (EMBA Class of 2012)
2011 AUG. 27 Sat.					Mini Semester V Ends (MSc. in Finance Class of 2011)End of the Program (EMBA Class of 2011)
2011 AUG. 30 Tues.	Victory Day (Holiday)	Victory Day (Holiday)		Victory Day (Holiday)	Victory Day (Holiday)	Victory Day (Holiday)
2011 AUG. 30-SEPT. 1 Tues.-Thurs.	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)		Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)
2011 SEPT. 3 Sat.					Mini Semester VI Starts (MSc. in Finance Class of 2011)
2011 SEPT. 5 Mon.	Deadline - Transfer Applications
2011 SEPT. 5-9 Mon.-Fri.	Registration and Payment of Tuition for Transfers, Old Students and Newcomers		Registration and Payment of Tuition/Placement Test for Newcomers	Registration and Payment of Tuition	Registration and Payment of Tuition (MSc. in Finance)	Block Seminar
2011 SEPT. 8-9 Thurs.-Fri.	Orientation for School of Medicine for Sophomores
2011 SEPT. 9 Fri.	Deadline - Withdrawal from the University/Deadline – Petition for Amnesty Exams /Deadline -Double Major and Minor Programme Applications		Deadline - Withdrawal from the University	Deadline - Withdrawal from the University
2011 SEPT. 10 Sat.			Institutional TOEFL Exam
2011 SEPT. 12 Mon.	First Day of Classes for School of Medicine for Sophomores				Start of the MSc in Finance Acct. Camp (Class of 2012)
2011 SEPT. 14 Wed.					Summer Term I Ends (MBA)
2011 SEPT. 14-15 Wed.- Thurs.	Amnesty Exams
2011 SEPT.14-16 Wed. – Fri.	Orientation		Orientation
2011 SEPT. 16 Fri.						Pre-Master Term I Ends
2011 SEPT. 17 Sat.					Mini Semester VI Ends (MSc. in Finance Class of 2011)
2011 SEPT. 19 Mon.	First Day of Classes (Fall Semester)		Track 1 Begins ELC Orientation	First Day of Classes (Fall Semester)	First Day of Classes (Fall Semester) (MBA)	Pre-Master Term II StartsFirst Day of Classes (Fall Semester)

2011 SEPT. 21-23 Wed.-Fri.	Add-Drop		Add-Drop
2011 SEPT. 27 Tues.				Fall Term I Starts (MS in Finance)
2011 OCT. 9 Sun.	Families Day	Families Day
2011 OCT. 20 Thurs.	Exchange Programs Info Session
2011 OCT. 28 Fri.	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic /No Classes / Offices open until noon	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic /No Classes /Offices open until noon	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic /No Classes / Offices open until noon	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic /No Classes / Offices open until noon	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic /No Classes / Offices open until noon
2011 OCT. 29 Sat.	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic	88th Anniversary of the Founding of the Turkish Republic
2011 NOV. 1 Tues.	Exchange Programs Info Session
2011 NOV. 2-3 Wed.-Thu.		Track 1 Final Examinations
2011 NOV. 5 Sat.	Kurban Bayramı (Arife)	Kurban Bayramı (Arife)	Kurban Bayramı (Arife)	Kurban Bayramı (Arife)	Kurban Bayramı (Arife)
2011 NOV. 6-9 Sun.-Wed.	Kurban Bayramı (Holiday)	Kurban Bayramı (Holiday)	Kurban Bayramı (Holiday)	Kurban Bayramı (Holiday)	Kurban Bayramı (Holiday)
2011 NOV. 10 Thurs.	Remembrance Day for Atatürk	Remembrance Day for Atatürk	Remembrance Day for Atatürk	Remembrance Day for Atatürk	Remembrance Day for Atatürk
2011 NOV. 10-11 Thurs.-Fri.	No Classes	No Classes	No Classes	No Classes	No Classes
2011 NOV. 14 Mon..		Track 2 Begins
2011 NOV. 16 Wed.	Exchange Programs Info Session
2011 NOV. 18 Fri.	Deadline - Withdrawal from a Course		Deadline - Withdrawal from a Course
2011 NOV. 19 Sat.				Fall Term I Ends (MSc in Finance)
2011 NOV. 22 Tues.				Fall Term II Starts (MSc in Finance)
2011 NOV. 25 Fri.				Senior Executive Conference (EMBA)
2011 DEC. 15 Thurs.	Deadline - Non-Erasmus Exchange Programs Application
2011 DEC. 30 Fri.	Last Day of Classes (Fall Semester)		Last Day of Classes (Fall Semester)	Last Day of Classes (Fall Semester) (MBA)	Last Day of Classes (Fall Semester)
2012 JAN. 1 Sun.	New Year’s Day	New Year’s Day	New Year’s Day	New Year’s Day	New Year’s Day
2012 JAN. 2-3 Mon.-Tues.	Additional Class Days (In case of need due to bad weather conditions)	Track 2 Final Examinations	Additional Class Days (In case of need due to bad weather conditions)
2012 JAN. 4-14 Wed.-Sat.	Final Examinations		Final Examinations	Final Examinations (MBA)	Final Examinations
2012 JAN. 6-31 Fri.-Tues.	Registration Renewal and Payment of Tuition	Registration Renewal and Payment of Tuition	Registration Renewal and Payment of Tuition	Registration Renewal and Payment of Tuition (EMBA,MBA MSc. in Finance)	Registration Renewal and Payment of Tuition
2012 JAN. 7 Sat.		Instiutional TOEFL Exam		Fall Term II Ends (MSc in Finance)
2012 JAN. 13 Fri.		KUEPE Exams
2012 JAN. 16-17 Mon.-Tues.	Additional Final Exam Days (In case of need due to bad weather conditions)		Additional Final Exam Days (In case of need due to bad weather conditions)
2012 JAN. 17 Tues.				Mini Semester I Starts (MSc. in Finance)
2012 JAN. 18-19 Wed.-Thurs.	Make-up Exams *		Make-up Exams *
2012 JAN. 20 - FEB. 5 Fri.-Sun.	Semester Break		Semester Break	Semester Break (MBA)	Semester Break
2012 JAN. 22 Sun.	Deadline - Handing in Grades		Deadline - Handing in Grades	Deadline - Handing in Grades (MBA)	Deadline - Handing in Grades
2012 JAN. 27 Fri.	Deadline - Double Major and Minor Programme Applications/ Deadline -Transfer Applications/Deadline – Petition for Amnesty Exams
2012 JAN. 31 Tues.	Deadline - Completion of “I” (Incomplete Grades)		Deadline - Completion of “I” (Incomplete Grades)	Deadline - Completion of “I” (Incomplete Grades) (MBA)	Deadline - Completion of “I” (Incomplete Grades)
2012 FEB. 1-2 Wed.-Thurs.	Amnesty Exams
2012 FEB. 4 Sat.				Mini Semester I Ends (MSc. in Finance)
2012 FEB. 6 Mon.	First Day of Classes (Spring Semester)	Track 3 Begins	First Day of Classes (Spring Semester)	Spring Term I Starts (MBA)	Spring Term I Starts
2012 FEB. 6-10 Mon.-Fri.	School of Medicine Research Week
2012 FEB. 8-10 Wed.-Fri.	Add-Drop		Add-Drop
2012 FEB. 10 Fri.	Deadline - Withdrawal from the University	Deadline - Withdrawal from the University	Deadline - Withdrawal from the University
2012 FEB. 13-APR 7 Mon.-Sat.	NUTI 205 (School of Medicine) Nutrition, Digestion & Metabolism
2012 FEB. 14 Tues.				Spring Term I Starts (MSc. in Finance)
2012 FEB. 20 Mon.	Exchange Programs Info Session
2012 MARCH 1 Thurs.	Exchange Programs Info Session
2012 MARCH 6 Tues.	Exchange Programs Info Session
2012 MARCH 5-7 Mon.-Wed.	Music Fest	Music Fest	Music Fest	Music Fest	Music Fest
2012 MARCH 9 Fri.	NUTI 205 Final Exam
2012 MARCH 12 APR 4 Mon-Wed.	ERUS 206 (School of Medicine) Endocrine, Reproductive & Urinary Systems
2012 MARCH 15 Thurs.	Deadline - Erasmus Exchange Programs Application
2012 MARCH 19-20 Mon.-Tues.		Track 3 Final Examinations
2012 MARCH 23 Fri.				Spring Term I Ends (MBA)	Spring Term I Ends
2012 MARCH 26 Mon.		Track 4 Begins		Spring Term II Starts (MBA)	Spring Term II Starts
2012 APR 16-27 Mon.–Fri.	Sevgi Gönül Drama Fest	Sevgi Gönül Drama Fest	Sevgi Gönül Drama Fest	Sevgi Gönül Drama Fest	Sevgi Gönül Drama Fest
2012 MARCH 27 Tues.				Spring Term I Ends (MSc. in Finance)
2012 MARCH 30 Fri.	Deadline - Withdrawal from a Course		Deadline - Withdrawal from a Course
2012 APR. 6 Fri.	ERUS 206 Final Exam
2012 APR. 9-13 Mon.-Fri.	Spring Break	Spring Break	Spring Break	Spring Break(MBA)	Spring Break
2012 APR. 10 Tues.				Spring Term II Starts (MSc. in Finance)
2012 APR.16- MAY 22 Mon.–Tues.	NRVS 207(School of Medicine) Brain & Behavior
2012 APR. 23 Mon.	National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Holiday)	National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Holiday)	National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Holiday)	National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Holiday)	National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Holiday)
2012 MAY 1 Tues.	Labor and Solidarity Day (Holiday)	Labor and Solidarity Day (Holiday)	Labor and Solidarity Day (Holiday)	Labor and Solidarity Day (Holiday)	Labor and Solidarity Day (Holiday)
2012 APRIL 30 MAY 2-4 Mon. Wed.-Fri.	Koç Dance Fest	Koç Dance Fest	Koç Dance Fest	Koç Dance Fest	Koç Dance Fest
2012 MAY 5 Sat.	Spring Fest	Spring Fest	Spring Fest	Spring Fest	Spring Fest
2012 MAY 7 Mon.	Folklor Fest	Folklor Fest	Folklor Fest	Folklor Fest	Folklor Fest
2012 MAY 10-11 Thurs.-Fri.		Track 4 Final Examinations
2012 MAY 14-16 Mon.-Wed.	Art Club-Short Film Fest	Art Club-Short Film Fest	Art Club-Short Film Fest	Art Club-Short Film Fest	Art Club-Short Film Fest
2012 MAY 18 Fri.	Last Day of Classes (Spring Sem.) / Deadline - Payment of Tuition for Summer SemesterSan-Remo Fest	San-Remo Fest	Last Day of Classes (Spring Sem.) San-Remo Fest	Spring Term II Ends (MBA)San-Remo Fest	Spring Term II EndsSan-Remo Fest
2012 MAY 19 Sat.	Youth and Sports Day	Youth and Sports Day	Youth and Sports Day	Youth and Sports Day	Youth and Sports Day
2012 MAY 21 Mon.		Institutional TOEFL Exam
2012 MAY 21-22 Mon.-Tues.	Additional Class Days (In case of need due to bad weather conditions)		Additional Class Days (In case of need due to bad weather conditions)
2012 MAY 21-26 Mon.-Sat.				Final Examinations (MBA)	Final Examinations
2012 MAY 23- JUNE 3 Wed.-Sun.	Final Examinations		Final Examinations
2012 MAY 25 Cuma		KUEPE Exams
2012 MAY 28- JUNE 2 Mon.-Sat.			Summer Break (MBA)
2012 JUNE 2 Sat.			Spring Term II Ends (MSc. in Finance)
2012 JUNE 4 Mon.			Summer Term II Starts (MBA)
2012 JUNE 4-5 Mon.-Tues.	Make-up Exams*		Make-up Exams*
2012 JUNE 7 Thurs.	School of Medicine Make-up Exams
2012 JUNE 10 Sun.	Deadline - Handing in Grades		Deadline - Handing in Grades	Deadline - Handing in Grades (MBA)	Deadline - Handing in Grades
2012 JUNE 11 Mon.	First Day of Summer Semester (7 week courses) / Add/ MEDI 200 Final Exam	Track 5 Begins
2012 JUNE 12 Tues.	Deadline - Completion of “I” (Incomplete Grades)		Deadline - Completion of “I” (Incomplete Grades)
2012 JUNE 18 Mon.	First Day of Summer Semester (5 week courses) / Add
2012 JUNE 20-JULY 1 Wed-Sun.	KUYAT	KUYAT	KUYAT	KUYAT	KUYAT
2012 JUNE 22 Fri.				Summer Term II Ends (MBA)
2012 JUNE 23 Sat.	Commencement		Commencement	Commencement	Commencement
2012 JUNE 27 Wed.	Deadline - Withdrawal from a Course (for 7 week courses)
2012 JULY 2-3 Mon.-Tues.				Registration and Payment of Tuition (EMBA)	Registration and Payment of Tuition
2012 JULY 4 Wed.	Deadline - Withdrawal from a Course (for 5 week courses)
2012 JULY 9-10 Mon.-Tues.				Registration and Payment of Tuition (MBA)
2012 JULY 16-17 Mon.-Tues.				Registration and Payment of Tuition (MBA)	Registration and Payment of Tuition
2012 JULY 18-19 Wed-Thurs.		Track 5 Final Examinations
2012 JULY 21 Sat.		Institutional TOEFL Exam
2012 JULY 22 Sun.	End of Summer Semester (5 week courses) (including Finals)
2012 JULY 25 Wed.	Deadline - Handing in grades (5 week courses)
2012 JULY 26 Thurs.		KUEPE Writing and Speaking Exams
2012 JULY 27 Fri.	End of Summer Semester (7 weeks courses) (including Finals)
2012 JULY 30 Mon.	Deadline - Handing in grades (7 weeks courses)
2012 AUG. 1 Wed.	Deadline – External Transfer and International Student Applications			Start of full-time period I (Class of 2013 EMBA)
2012 AUG. 3 Fri	Deadline - Completion of “I” (Incomplete) Summer Semester Grades			Summer Term I Starts (MBA)	Pre-Master Summer Term I Starts
2012 AUG. 6 Mon.	Deadline – Internal Transfer Applications
2012 AUG. 6-17 Mon.-Fri.	Payment of Tuition for Current Students	Payment of Tuition for Current Students	Payment of Tuition for Current Students
2012 AUG. 13-14 Mon.-Tues.				Registration and Payment of Tuition (MSc Finance)
2012 AUG.17 Fri.				End of full-time period I (EMBA Class of 2013)
2012 AUG. 19-21 Sun.-Tues.	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)	Şeker Bayramı (Holiday)
2012 AUG. 22 Wed.				Start of full-time period II (EMBA Class of 2012)
2012 AUG.25 Sat.				Weekend Classes Begin (EMBA Class of 2013)
2012 AUG. 28 Wed.				End of the Program (EMBA Class of 2012)
2012 AUG. 30 Thurs.	Victory Day (Holiday)	Victory Day (Holiday)	Victory Day (Holiday)	Victory Day (Holiday)	Victory Day (Holiday)

* Exams cancelled by administration due to weather and other reasons can be given during Make up days. Students must plan to be available to take exams during these dates.