Student Guide

93 University Academic Calendar 2025/2026 – First (Fall) Semester Day Date Event Notes Sunday 2025/09/07 Final deadline for faculty to submit “leave cancellation” requests for the First Semester 2025/2026. Sunday 2025/09/07 Ongoing registration follow up for continuing students. Sunday 2025/09/14 Start of admission and registration procedures for new students (freshmen) Sunday 2025/09/21 Start of placement tests period Sunday 2025/09/28 Start of the academic year; faculty starts their duties Sun- Thur 2025/09/28–2025/10/02 Add/ Drop period Sunday 2025/10/05 Start of classes for all students Thursday 2025/10/23 Deadline to administer an incomplete exam for undergraduate students Tuesday 2025/10/28 Deadline to submit faculty leave applications for Second Semester 2025/2026 Tuesday 2025/11/04 Deadline for department councils to recommend granting faculty leaves for the Second Semester 2025/2026. Tuesday 2025/11/11 Deadline for college councils to approve faculty leaves for Second Semester Thursday 2025/11/20 Deadline for colleges to submit Second Semester 2025/2026 teaching timetables Sunday 2025/11/30 Start of registration for Second Semester 2025/2026 Thursday 2025/12/25 Christmas Day public holiday Saturday 2025/12/27 Deadline to approve midterm exam grades for undergraduate theoretical courses Thursday 2026/01/01 New Year’s Day public holiday Thursday 2026/01/08 Deadline to approve grades for laboratory/practical courses and other coursework for the undergraduate Thursday 2026/01/08 Deadline to approve discussion and coursework grades for graduate courses Thursday 2026/01/08 Last day to defend master’s theses for graduation purposes Saturday 2026/01/10 End of withdrawal period for undergraduate students Wednesday 2026/01/14 Deadline to submit faculty leave cancellation requests for Second Semester 2025/2026 Thursday 2026/01/15 Last day of teaching for the First Semester Thursday 2026/01/15 End of withdrawal period for graduate students Saturday 2026/01/17– 2026-01-29Final Exams Friday 2026/01/30 Birthday of His Majesty King Abdullah II Monday 2026/02/02 Deadline for faculty to post/publish final results Thursday 2026/02/05 Last day for College Councils to approve final results Sunday 2026/02/08 Start of faculty vacation Monday 2026/02/09 Graduation decisions approved by the Deans’ Council

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