BOLU ABANT İZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY
2025–2026 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
(Excluding Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Law, Mengen Vocational School, and Graduate Education Institute)
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FALL SEMESTER
September 1–12, 2025, Applications for Double Major and Minor Programs.
September 22–28, 2025, Course registrations and advisor approvals.
September 29, 2025 COURSES BEGIN
September 29 – October 3, 2025 Course add/drop
October 24, 2025 Last day to enter performance evaluation activities and course syllabuses into the student information system
December 1 – 31, 2025 Faculty members update course information catalog contents for the following academic semester
January 2, 2026 Last day to enter mid-term activity grades into the student information system
CLASSES END (Except for foreign language preparatory classes)
January 5 – 16, 2026 Final exams (Midterm exams for annual courses) *
January 21, 2026 Last day to enter final exam grades into the student information system and submit them to the Student Affairs Office
January 26 – 30, 2026 Supplemental exams
February 2, 2026 Last day to enter supplemental exam grades into the student information system and submit them to the Student Affairs Office February 4, 2026 - Last day to apply for odd-even and maximum end-of-study exams
February 5-7, 2026 - Odd-even exams
First supplementary exam at the end of the maximum study period
February 11-13, 2026 - Second supplementary exam at the end of the maximum study period
SPRING SEMESTER
February 2-4, 2026 - Applications for Double Major and Minor Programs.
February 16–22, 2026 Course registration and advisor approvals (excluding annual courses)
February 23, 2026 COURSES BEGIN
February 23–27, 2026 Course add/drop
March 13, 2026 Last day to enter performance evaluation activities and course syllabi into the student information system
April 1–30, 2026 Faculty members update course information catalog contents for the following academic semester
May 30, 2026 Last day to enter mid-term activity grades into the student information system
June 5, 2026 COURSES END (Except for foreign language preparatory classes)
June 8–19, 2026 Final exams *
June 24, 2026 Last day to enter final exam grades into the student information system and submit them to the Student Affairs Office
June 29–July 3, 2026 Supplemental exams
July 6 Last day to enter 2026 Supplemental Exam grades into the Student Information System and submit them to the Student Affairs Directorate
July 8, 2026 Last day to apply for odd-even exams
July 9–11, 2026 Odd-even exams
August 6, 2026 Award ceremony for students who achieved success
September 7, 2026 Last day to apply for maximum final exams
September 9–12, 2026 Maximum end-of-study period 1st supplemental exam
September 16–19, 2026 Maximum end-of-study period 2nd supplemental exam
SUMMER SCHOOL
July 7–9, 2026 Summer school course registrations
July 13–August 28, 2026 Summer school
August 28, 2026 Last day to enter mid-term activity grades into the Student Information System
August 31–September 2, 2026 Summer school final exams
September 4, 2026 Summer school grades will be submitted to students Last day to enter the information system and submit it to the Student Affairs Department
STUDENT ADMISSION PROCEDURES FALL SEMESTER
July 14–20, 2025 Internal and external transfer applications
August 1–15, 2025 Horizontal transfer applications based on central placement scores (Additional Article 1)
August 4, 2025 Last day to submit the list of students eligible for registration and their adjustment decisions to the Student Affairs Department following internal and external transfer applications
August 12–15, 2025 Final registration of students eligible for internal and external transfer
August 22, 2025 Last day to submit the list of students eligible for transfer based on central placement scores (Additional Article 1) and their adjustment decisions to the Student Affairs Department
September 1–5, 2025 Final registrations will be announced by ÖSYM. Final registrations for newly admitted students will be announced by ÖSYM.
SPRING SEMESTER
January 26–31, 2026 Transfer applications for associate degree programs (intra-institutional and inter-institutional)
February 6, 2026 Last day to submit the list of students eligible for final registration and their orientation decisions to the Student Affairs Department following applications for internal and external transfers to associate degree programs.
February 11–13, 2026 Final registrations for students eligible for internal and external transfers.
FALL SEMESTER FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND PREPARATORY CLASS PROCEDURES
August 25–September 12, 2025 Applications for the English and Arabic proficiency exams for the beginning of the academic year for the foreign language preparatory class.
September 22–24, 2025 Applications for the Compulsory Foreign Language Courses I-II Exemption Exam.
September 22, 2025 Applications for the English foreign language preparatory class for the beginning of the academic year. Proficiency Exam
September 23, 2025 Academic Year Beginning Foreign Language Preparatory Class Arabic Proficiency Exam
September 26