THE COLLEGE OF THE BAHAMAS
Academic Calendar - Fall Semester 2016
Notes:
1) Registration for Fall semester begins March 29, 2016
2) Registration is done online, with the exception of Course Extensions and Directed Independent Study.
JULY
Friday, 29
OCTOBER
Registration ends for continuing students (late fee applies after this date)
Sept 26 - Oct 15
Mid-semester Exams
Thu, 6 - Sat, 8
Mid-semester Break
AUGUST
Monday, 10
Holiday - National Heroes Day (College closed)
Friday, 5
Last Day to Pay for Continuing Students (4pm)
Thursday, 13
Open House / Recruitment
Friday, 5
De-registration of unpaid continuing students
Monday, 17
Advisement/Authorization begins for Spring 2017
Monday, 8
Parents' Evening (Oakes Field Campus)
Friday, 21
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty
Tuesday, 9
Parents' Evening (Northern Bahamas Campus)
Sun, 30 - Sat, 5
Homecoming
Tue, 9 - Fri, 12
Orientation for New Students (Oakes Field)
Monday, 31
Registration begins for Spring 2017 (online)
Wed, 10
Orientation for New Students (Northern Bahamas Campus)
Friday, 12
Financial Aid & Scholarships decision available for new applicants
Monday, 15
Faculty Return
NOVEMBER
Friday, 25
Deadline to submit Scholarship Renewals for
Spring 2017
Mon, 15 - Tue, 16
Advisement for New Students
Tue, 16 - Fri, 19
New Student Registration (online beginning at 5pm)
Saturday, 26
Advisement/Authorization ends for Spring 2017
Monday, 22
Classes Begin
Saturday, 26
Classes End
Tue, 23 - Wed, 24
Late Registration (online)
Mon, 30 - Fri, Dec 11
Final Examinations
Thu, 25 - Fri, 26
Drop/Add (online)
Monday, 29
Deadline for Schools to send Course Extension & DIS forms to Records
Tues, 30 - Wed, 31
Processing of Course Extensions & DIS (Students must go to Records Office)
DECEMBER
Nov 28 - Dec 7
Final Examinations
SEPTEMBER
Monday, 12
Deadline for Final Grades due at Records
Friday, 2
Last Day to Pay for Fall Semester ( at 4pm)
Tuesday, 13
Transcripts available online
Friday, 2
Final De-registration of all unpaid students (at 5pm)
Sat, 17 - Mon, Jan 2
College closed
Thursday, 22
Financial Aid Symposium - New Providence Campuses
Saturday, 31
Registration (online) ends for Spring 2016
Friday, 23
Financial Aid Symposium - Northern Bahamas Campus
Friday, 30
Deadline for New Student Application - Spring 2017
Friday, 30
Deadline for application for Financial Aid for Spring 2017
Friday, 30
Deadline for Fall Graduation Application/Evaluation Forms
Subject to change