National Cheng Kung University 2015/2016 Academic Year Calendar Fall Semester: August 2015-January 2016 Month Day of the Week Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Aug 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Sept 27 28 29 30 4 Oct 5 6 7 1 2 3 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Events (1)Fall semester begins. (12-21) On-line course enrollment for 2nd stage.(tentative) (17-21) On-line course enrollment for Freshmen.(tentative) (2-3)TCUS New Faculty Symposia(tentative). (5-6) Student dormitories open for check-in for incoming students. (4-13)English placement tests for freshmen. (7) Orientation for incoming student dormitory boarders. (7-12)TA Training workshop. (9-11)2015 NCKU Freshman Camp. (11)New Faculty Symposia(tentative). (12-13) Student dormitories open for check-in for returning students. (14)Classes begin. Registration and course enrollment for transfer/returning students for fall semester. (18)Ends for grades correction for spring semester 2015. (21-25) On-line course enrollment for 3rd stage.(tentative). (27)Moon Festival (holiday). (28)Deferred Holiday of Moon Festival. (9/29-10/1)Course enrollment through the department in charge of the courses.(tentative). (2)Ends for credits waiver. (5-14)Confirm course enrollment on-line(tentative). (9)Deferred Holiday of National Day. (10)National Day (holiday). (19)Conference with Vice President of student affairs. (23)Reimbursement of 2/3 tuition/miscellaneous fees for suspended/dropout strudents ends. 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Nov 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 (11)University Founding Day and University Games(No classes). (27)Application for course withdraw ends. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 6 Dec 7 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 (4)Reimbursement of 1/3 tuition/miscellaneous fees for suspended/dropout strudents ends. (14)Colloquium of president,student autonomy group, and club chiefs. (12/21-1/10)Survey of response in teaching(The Education appraise system). 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Jan 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 (1)New Year’s Day(Holiday). (6-15)Proficiency tests for the Online Remedial English course. (8)Application for suspension ends.(for fall semester 2015). (11-15)Final examinations. (11-15)Freshman Physical Education Exam. (18-25)On-line course enrollment for 1st stage for spring semester 2016.(tentative). (30)Adjusted Working Day (For Feb.12). (31)Fall semester ends. 31 Note:When natural disasters occur , cancellation of classes is announced by senior/junior high, vocational high and elementary schools of Tainan City, students have to come to school for class. National Cheng Kung University 2015/2016 Academic Year Calendar Spring Semester: February 2016-July2016 Month Day of the Week Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Feb 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 6 Mar 7 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 Apr 4 5 6 7 1 2 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Events (1)Spring semester begins. (7)Chinese New Year’s Eve (holiday). (8-10)Chinese New Year (holiday). (12)Deferred Holiday. (11)Deferred Holiday of Chinese New Year. (15-19)On-line course enrollment for 2nd stage.(tentative). (22)Classes begin. Registration and course enrollment for returning/newly accepted students(fall semester 2016). (26))Ends for grades correction for fall semester 2015. (28)Peace Memorial Day (holiday). (29)Deferred Holiday of Peace Memorial Day. (1-7)On-line course enrollment for 3rd stage.(tentative). (7-12)TA Training workshop. (9-11)Course enrollment through the department in charge of the courses.(tentative). (11)New Faculty Symposia. (11)Ends for credits waiver. (14-22)Confirm course enrollment on-line.(tentative). (28)Conference with Vice President of student affairs. (3/31-4/1)Inter-university activity week(No classes). (3/31-4/1)Inter-university activity week(No classes). (1)Reimbursement of 2/3 tuition/miscellaneous fees for suspended/dropout strudents ends. (4)Children's day & National Tomb-Sweeping Day (holiday). (5)Deferred Holiday of Children's day & National Tomb-Sweeping Day. (25)Fundamental Subjects Competitive Examination(economics) (tentative). 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 May 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 (6)Application for course withdraw ends. (13)Reimbursement of 1/3 tuition/miscellaneous fees for suspended/dropout strudents ends. (23)Colloquium of president,student autonomy group,and club chiefs. (28)Fundamental Subjects Competitive Examination(tentative) (5/30-6/19)Survey of response in teaching(The Education appraise system). 29 30 31 5 Jun 6 7 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 (4)Adjusted Working Day (For Jun.10). (5)Graduation Ceremony. (9)Dragon-Boat Racing Festival (holiday). (10)Deferred Holiday of Dragon-Boat Racing Festival. (15-24)Proficiency tests for the Online Remedial English course. (17)Application for suspension ends.(for spring semester 2016). (20-24)Final examinations. 26 27 28 29 30 3 Jul 4 5 6 7 1 2 8 9 (4-12)On-line course enrollment for 1st stage for fall semester 2016(tentative). (19-22)Application for department transfer(tentative). (31)Spring semester ends. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Note:When natural disasters occur , cancellation of classes is announced by senior/junior high, vocational high and elementary schools of Tainan City, students have to come to school for class.