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  • MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
    NORTHERN CYPRUS CAMPUS

    2025 - 2026 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

    2025 - 2026 FALL SEMESTER
    15.07.2025 15 July Democracy and National Solidarity Day (Monday)
    20.07.2025 National Holiday (TRNC Peace and Freedom Day) (Saturday)
    29.07.2025 School of Foreign Languages English Proficiency Exam, Exam Start Time: 10:00, * For students who have a right to take the exam with regard to related regulations at the English Preparatory Program (Summer School EPE) * The exam will be held on campus * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/sfl/general-information-about-epe.
    01.08.2025 National Holiday (TRNC Social Resistance Day and Date of Establishment of TMT) (Friday)
    01.08.2025 - 15.08.2025 Transfer applications through Central Placement Score (Additional article 1)
    01.08.2025 - 15.08.2025 Transfer (Based on grade point average within the institution), minor and campus exchange applications
    14.08.2025 - 27.08.2025 September 12, 2025 English Proficiency Exam Applications * For those who have lost their right to continue under the School of Foreign Languages English Preparation Program Regulations but are eligible to take the exam * Students eligible under Article 35 * The exam will be held on campus * Detailed information about the exam can be accessed at ncc.metu.edu.tr/tr/sfl/iys_genel_bilgiler (Newly enrolled students will take the exam without applying)
    22.08.2025 Deadline for the the Student Affairs Directorate to forward applications for transfer, minor and campus exchange programs to the relevant Academic Board.
    30.08.2025 National Holiday (Saturday)
    01.09.2025 - 03.09.2025 Registration of students on the e-Government Gateway who are placed with YKS to undergraduate degree programs
    01.09.2025 - 05.09.2025 Registration of students who are placed with YKS to undergraduate degree programs and who cannot register through the e-Government Gateway via the ODTÜ 2025 YKS Registration Program
    01.09.2025 Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses * Deadline for the Spring Semester thesis examinations * Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments
    04.09.2025 National Holiday (Thursday)
    05.09.2025 The deadline for Academic Board's to submit their evaluations of applications for transfer, minor, and campus exchange programs to the Student Affairs Directorate.
    12.09.2025 School of Foreign Languages English Proficiency Exam Exam Start Time: 10.00 * For students who newly registered for undergraduate programs * For English Preparatory Program students who bear the right to sit the exam in accordance with the regulations * Those who have lost their right to continue under the English Preparatory Program regulation but are eligible to take the exam * Students eligible under Article 35 of the Regulation. * Students who will take the exam must consider the following: *Students should read the EPE Exam Guide carefully. * The exam will be held on campus. * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/tr/sfl/ingilizce-yeterlik-sinavi.
    15.09.2025 Document registration for students newly admitted to undergraduate and graduate programs with international student quotas.
    16.09.2025 METU English Proficiency Exam Exam Start Time: 10.00 * For international students admitted to undergraduate programs * The exam will be held on campus * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/sfl/general-information-about-epe.
    22.09.2025 Mathematics Proficiency Exam (Exam Start Time: 10:00) * The exam will be held on campus
    22.09.2025 - 26.09.2025 Current Student Tuition Fee Payments
    22.09.2025 - 29.09.2025 Special student applications and registrations
    24.09.2025 - 26.09.2025 Interactive Registrations and Advisor Approvals (Undergraduate, graduate programs)
    26.09.2025 Placement Exam, * Students who are newly enrolled and repeating the year are required to take the exam. * International students newly placed in undergraduate programs. * The exam will be held on campus.
    28.09.2025 CNG 100 exemption exam (Exam Start Time: 09:00). * The exam will be conducted online
    29.09.2025 Classes commence (Undergraduate and graduate programs)
    29.09.2025 Classes commence (English Preparatory Program)
    01.10.2025 METU English Proficiency Exam Exam Start Time: 10.00 * For newly admitted undergraduate students who registered late with a valid excuse * Students who will take the exam must consider the followings: Students should read the EPE Exam Guide carefully * The exam will be held on campus * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/tr/sfl/ingilizce-yeterlik-sinavi
    02.10.2025 Online Placement Exam, * For newly admitted undergraduate students who registered late with a valid excuse
    06.10.2025 - 10.10.2025 Add-Drop and Advisor Approvals
    13.10.2025 - 24.10.2025 Justifiable tuition fee reimbursement applications
    29.10.2025 Republic Holiday (Tuesday)
    10.11.2025 Commemoration of Atatürk (Sunday)
    15.11.2025 Foundation Anniversary of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
    17.11.2025 - 28.11.2025 Applications for students who will take the 9 December 2025 English Proficiency Exam (Application programs will close on 28 November 2025 at 17:00) * For graduate program applicants who are METU students and students outside METU * Students eligible under Article 35 of the Regulation * The exam will be held on campus * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/tr/sfl/ingilizce-yeterlik-sinavi
    01.12.2025 - 07.12.2025 Course withdrawal applications (for students)
    01.12.2025 - 08.12.2025 Course withdrawal approvals (for advisors)
    09.12.2025 School of Foreign Languages English Proficiency Exam. Exam Start Time: 09:00 * For graduate program applicants who are METU students and students outside METU * Students eligible under Article 35 of the Regulation * The exam will be held on campus * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/tr/sfl/ingilizce-yeterlik-sinavi
    01.01.2026 New Year’s Day (Thursday)
    02.01.2026 Last day of classes; undergraduate and graduate programs (excluding thesis work and specialization field courses)
    05.01.2026 - 17.01.2026 Final Exams (undergraduate and graduate programs)
    14.01.2026 School of Foreign Languages English Proficiency Exam * For students who have a right to take the exam with regard to related regulations at the English Preparatory Program * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/tr/sfl/ingilizce-yeterlik-sinavi
    16.01.2026 Last day of classes in the English Preparatory Program
    23.01.2026 Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses. Deadline for the Fall Semester thesis examinations. Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments
    25.01.2026 Deadline for the submission of final grades (The program will close by 23:00)
    26.01.2026 The announcement of final grades
    26.01.2026 - 30.01.2026 Transfer (Based on grade point average within the institution), minor and campus exchange applications
    26.01.2026 - 01.02.2026 Deadline for the submission of Fall Semester Incomplete (I) grades (The program will close on 1 February 2026 at 23:00)
    26.01.2026 - 01.02.2026 Submission of the Fall Semester grade corrections by instructors (The program will close on 1 February 2025 at 23:00)
    26.01.2026 - 02.02.2026 Approval of the Fall Semester grade corrections by the program coordinators (The program will close on 2 February 2026 at 23:00)
    26.01.2026 - 02.02.2026 The resit exam applications for those who are in the semester of graduation
    26.01.2026 - 09.02.2026 Submission of Fall Semester resit grades (The program will close on 9 February 2026 at 23:00)

    2025 - 2026 SPRING SEMESTER AND SUMMER SCHOOL
    29.01.2026 - 13.02.2026 Tuition fee payments
    03.02.2026 English Language Proficiency Exam for International Students Newly Admitted to Undergraduate Programs (Exam Start Time: 10.00 am)
    04.02.2026 Placement Exam for International Students Newly Admitted to Undergraduate Programs
    06.02.2026 Deadline for the the Student Affairs Directorate to forward applications for transfer (Based on grade point average within the institution), minor and campus exchange programs to the relevant Academic Board.
    09.02.2026 Mathematics Proficiency Exam (Exam Start Time: 10:00) * The exam will be held on campus
    09.02.2026 Classes commence (English Preparatory Program)
    09.02.2026 - 16.02.2026 Special student applications and registrations
    10.02.2026 The deadline for Academic Board's to submit their evaluations of applications for transfer (Based on grade point average within the institution), minor, and campus exchange programs to the Student Affairs Directorate.
    11.02.2026 - 13.02.2026 Interactive Registrations and Advisor Approvals (undergraduate, graduate programs)
    14.02.2026 CNG 100 exemption exam (Exam Start Time: 09:00). * The exam will be conducted online
    16.02.2026 Classes commence (Undergraduate and Graduate Programs)
    23.02.2026 Deadline for the submission of Fall Semester grade corrections and resit grades as approved by the concerned Academic Boards
    23.02.2026 - 27.02.2026 Add-Drop and Advisor Approvals
    02.03.2026 - 09.03.2026 Justifiable tuition fee reimbursement applications
    20.03.2026 - 22.03.2026 Religious holiday (Holiday eve Thursday 19 March 2026)
    13.04.2026 - 24.04.2026 Applications for students who will take the 5 May 2026 English Proficiency Exam, * For graduate program applicants who are METU students and students outside METU, * Students eligible under Article 35 of the Regulation, * The exam will be held on campus, * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/sfl/general-information-about-epe
    23.04.2026 National Holiday (National Sovereignty and Children's Day, Thursday)
    27.04.2026 - 03.05.2026 Course withdrawal applications (for students)
    27.04.2026 - 04.05.2026 Course withdrawal approvals (for advisors)
    01.05.2026 Labor and Solidarity Day (Thursday)
    05.05.2026 School of Foreign Languages English Proficiency Exam, Exam Start Time: 10:00, * For graduate program applicants who are METU students and students outside METU, * Students eligible under Article 35 of the Regulation, * The exam will be held on campus, * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/sfl/general-information-about-epe
    11.05.2026 - 25.05.2026 Applications for English Proficiency Examination bearing date 9 June 2026, * Students currently studying at the English Preparatory Program who have the right to take the exam with regard to related regulation, * For transfer applicants outside METU (additional article 1, additional article 2, METU Transfer Directive), * The exam will be held on campus, * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/sfl/general-information-about-epe.
    19.05.2026 National Holiday (Commemoration of Atatürk & Youth and Sports Festival, Tuesday)
    22.05.2026 METU day
    27.05.2026 - 30.05.2026 Religious holiday (Holiday eve Tuesday 26 May 2026)
    05.06.2026 Last day of classes; undergraduate and graduate programs (excluding thesis work and specialization field courses)
    05.06.2026 Last day of classes in the English Preparatory Program
    08.06.2026 - 20.06.2026 Final Exams (graduate and undergraduate programs)
    09.06.2026 School of Foreign Languages English Proficiency Exam, Exam Start Time: 10:00, * Students currently studying at the English Preparatory Program who have the right to take the exam with regard to related regulation, * For transfer applicants outside METU (additional article 1, additional article 2, METU Transfer Directive), * The exam will be held on campus * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/sfl/english-proficiency-exam
    15.06.2026 - 22.06.2026 Tuition Fee Payments for Summer School (For English Preparatory Program Students)
    28.06.2026 Deadline for the submission of final grades (The program will close on 28 June 2026 at 24:00)
    29.06.2026 The announcement of final grades
    29.06.2026 - 02.07.2026 Submission of the Spring Semester grade corrections by instructors (The program will close on 2 July 2026 at 24:00)
    29.06.2026 - 02.07.2026 Submission of Spring Semester Incomplete (I) grades (The program will close on 2 July 2026 at 24:00)
    29.06.2026 - 03.07.2026 Approval of the Fall Semester grade corrections by the program coordinators (The program will close on 3 July 2026 at 24:00)
    29.06.2026 - 05.07.2026 The resit exam applications for those who are in the semester of graduation
    29.06.2026 - 10.07.2026 Tuition Fee Payments for Summer School (undergraduate and graduate programs)
    29.06.2026 - 03.07.2026 Justifiable tuition fee reimbursement applications for Summer School (English Preparatory Program)
    29.06.2026 Summer School Classes begin (English Preparatory Program)
    08.07.2026 - 10.07.2026 Interactive Registrations and Advisor Approvals for Summer School (undergraduate and graduate programs)
    13.07.2026 Summer School Classes begin (Undergraduate and Graduate programs)
    13.07.2026 - 24.07.2026 Justifiable tuition fee reimbursement applications
    15.07.2026 15 July Democracy and National Solidarity Day (Wednesday)
    20.07.2026 National Holiday (TRNC Peace and Freedom Day) (Sunday)
    27.07.2026 Last Day of Summer School Classes (English Preparatory Program)
    28.07.2026 School of Foreign Languages English Proficiency Exam, Exam Start Time: 10:00, * For students who have a right to take the exam with regard to related regulations at the English Preparatory Program (Summer School EPE), * The exam will be held on campus, * Detailed information about the exam can be found at ncc.metu.edu.tr/sfl/general-information-about-epe.
    01.08.2026 National Holiday (TRNC Social Resistance Day and Date of Establishment of TMT) (Saturday)
    03.08.2026 - 14.08.2026 Transfer applications through Central Placement Score (additional article 1)
    03.08.2026 - 14.08.2026 Transfer (Based on grade point average within the institution), minor and campus exchange applications
    21.08.2026 Last Day of Summer School Classes (Undergraduate and Graduate programs)
    21.08.2026 Deadline for the the Student Affairs Directorate to forward applications for transfer, minor and campus exchange programs to the relevant Academic Board.
    24.08.2026 Summer school classes that can not be held on July 15, 2026, Democracy and National Unity Day, will be held.
    25.08.2026 - 27.08.2026 Summer School Final Examinations (starting at 18:00 on 24 August 2026)
    28.08.2026 Deadline for the the Student Affairs Directorate to forward applications for transfer, minor and campus exchange programs to the relevant Academic Board.
    30.08.2026 National Holiday (Sunday)
    03.09.2026 Deadline for the submission of Summer School grades (by 24:00)
    04.09.2026 Deadline for grading thesis work and specialization field courses. Deadline for the Spring Semester thesis examinations. Deadline for thesis supervisor appointments.
    04.09.2026 The announcement of the Summer School grades
    04.09.2026 - 07.09.2026 The resit exam applications for those who are in the semester of graduation by the Summer School
    04.09.2026 - 10.09.2026 Submission of Summer School Incomplete (I) grades (The program will close on 10 September 2026 at 24:00)
    04.09.2026 - 10.09.2026 Submission of Summer School Incomplete (I) grades (The program will close on 10 September 2026 at 24:00)
    04.09.2026 - 11.09.2026 Approval of Summer School grade corrections as approved by the concerned Program Coordinators (The program will close on 11 September 2026 at 24:00)
    10.09.2026 Deadline for the submission of spring semester and summer school Incomplete (I) grades whose submission period was extended by the Academic Boards
    10.09.2026 Deadline for the submission of Spring Semester and summer school grade corrections as approved by the concerned Academic Boards and deadline for the submission of resit exam grades
    23.09.2026 - 25.09.2026 Interactive Registrations and Advisor Approvals (undergraduate, graduate, and the English Preparatory Program students)
    28.09.2026 Classes Begin (undergraduate, graduate programs, the English Preparatory Program)
    16-08-2025 08:25:08

    (*)The dates and arragement of Alumni Day and Diploma Ceremony will be announced later.
    (**) 2025 - 2026 Academic Year YKS registration dates will be updated after the exam dates are announced by Higher Education Institutions.

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