Academic Calendar 2021/2022 Bachelor’s Degree Programmes (English medium) (in A3 size) S MTWTFS Event Public Holidays and Institute Recesses S MTWTFS Event Public Holidays and Institute Recesses Aug 2021 Feb 2022 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2-10 Tuition fee payment period for 2021/2022 Semester I 1 2 3 4 5 1-3 Lunar New Year 30/1-13/2 Lunar New Year Recess for students 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 12-13 Elective pre-selection (Year 2 - 4) 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 16 Course enrolment for Year 1 students 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 17-18 Course enrolment for returning students (Year 2 - 4) 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 16-20 Welcoming Programme for Freshmen 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 20 Orientation 29 30 31 20-29 Course Add/Drop Period 27 28 23 Semester 1 begins

Sept 2021 Mar 2022 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 22 The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

26 27 28 29 30 27 28 29 30 31

Oct 2021 Apr 2022 1 2 1 National Day of the People’s Republic of China 1 2 2 The day following National Day of the People’s Republic of China 5 Cheng Ming Festival 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 Compensatory for the National Day of the People's Republic of China 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14-19 Recess for students 15 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 Chong Yeung Festival 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 18 Compensatory holiday for Holy Saturday 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

31 Nov 2021 May 2022 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 All Soul’s Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Labour Day 2 Compensatory holiday for Labour Day 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 8 The Buddha's Birthday 9 Compensatory holiday for the Buddha's birthday 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 14 Semester 2 ends 16-28 Semester 2 final examinations 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

28 29 30 30 29 30 31 Graduation photo-taking

Dec 2021 Jun 2022 1 2 3 4 4 Semester 1 ends 1 2 3 4 3

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6-18 Semester 1 final examinations 8 Feast of 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6-10 Semester 2 supplementary examinations 20 Macao SAR Establishment Day 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 21 Winter Solstice 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 24 Eve 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 Christmas Day 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 Compensatory holiday for Christmas Day 26 27 28 29 30 31 29/12-5/1 Semester 1 supplementary examinations 31 afternoon New Year's Eve 26 27 28 29 30 19/12-9/1 Christmas/New Year Recess for students Jan 2022 Jul 2022 1 1 New Year's Day 1 2 TIES, RIES or 3-10 Tuition fee payment period for 2021/2022 Semester II 3 Compensatory holiday for New Year's Day CAES will be 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5-7 Course Enrolment 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4-7 Welcoming Programme for Inbound Students arranged from June 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 7-16 Course Add/Drop Period 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 Semester 2 begins to mid-August. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

23 24 25 26 27 28 29 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

30 31 31 afternoon 's Eve 31

Remarks: 1. Staff follow government public holidays. 2. 34 weeks of classes including examination period, some classes may be conducted on the weekends. 3. Students can start internship right after final examinations if they do not have supplementary examination. However, the internship schedule is subject to the Institute’s final approval. 4. Confirmed class schedules should refer to eServices. 5. Final Examinations may be scheduled in three sessions per day, one in the morning from 0930 - 1230, 1430 - 1730 and 1800 - 2100, both weekdays and weekends. Final examinations may also scheduled beyond the examination period. 6. A student may have more than one examination each day.