| 2012 | 2013 - Daejeon Campus | 2013 - Seoul Campus(College of Business) |
• Academic Calendar of 2012
| JANUARY | 1. 1(Sun.) | New Year's Day |
| 1. 2(Mon.)~ 1. 3(Tue.) |
Deadline to submit final thesis for master's degree (For those expecting to graduate in Feb. 2012) |
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| 1. 2(Mon.)~ 1. 4(Wed.) |
Final drop period for Winter 2011 classes for undergraduate students (Who entered in 2009 or after and 2006 or before) and graduate students (who entered in 2009 or after) | |
| 1. 2(Mon.)~ 1. 6(Fri.) | Final drop period for Winter 2011 classes for undergraduate students (Who entered in 2007 or 2008) and graduate students (who entered in 2008 or before) | |
| 1. 9(Mon.)~ 1.13(Fri.) |
- Spring 2012 registration/tuition payment for full- and part-time students and those returning or changing major - Spring 2012 course registration for matriculating graduate students and part-time students |
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1.22(Sun.)~ |
Lunar New Year's Day |
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| 1.27(Fri.) | End of Winter 2011 classes | |
| FEBRUARY | 2. 1(Wed.) | Completion Date for 2011-I Graduation |
| 2. 1(Wed.)~ 2. 3(Fri.) |
Orientation for matriculating undergraduate students | |
| 2. 6(Mon.) | Beginning of Spring 2012 classes and Matriculation Ceremony | |
| 2. 6(Mon.)~ 2. 8(Wed.) |
Registration period for Spring 2012 credit accumulation exam for undergraduate students | |
| 2. 6(Mon.)~ 2.17(Fri.) |
- Period to add/drop Spring 2012 classes - Registration for interdisciplinary majors for graduate students | |
| 2. 8(Wed.) | Deadline to post grades for Winter 2011 | |
| 2. 9(Thu.)~ 2.13(Mon.) |
Spring 2012 credit accumulation exam for undergraduate students | |
| 2.16(Thu.) | KAIST foundation anniversary | |
| 2.17(Fri.) | Deadline to declare second major or minor for undergraduate students | |
| 2.20(Mon.)~ 3. 2(Fri.) |
Final drop period for Spring 2012 classes for undergraduate students (Who entered in 2009 or after and 2006 or before) and graduate students (Who entered in 2009 or after) | |
| 2.20(Mon.)~ 4. 6(Fri.) |
Final drop period for Spring 2012 classes for undergraduate students (Who entered in 2007, 2008) and graduate students (Who entered in 2008 or before) | |
| 2.24(Fri.) | Commencement 2011 | |
| MARCH | 3. 1(Thu.) | Samiljeol, Independence Movement Day |
| 3. 2(Fri.) | - Deadline to add/drop minor or second major for undergraduate students - Deadline to apply for early graduation for undergraduate students |
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| 3. 2(Fri.)~ 3. 8(Thu.) |
Week for Undergraduate Students' Meeting with Advisers | |
| 3.23(Fri.) | - Deadline to submit course descriptions/plans regarding liberal arts and basic courses for Fall 2012 (for undergraduate program) - Deadline to submit course descriptions/plans for Summer 2012 - Deadline to submit course descriptions/plans regarding major classes for Fall 2012 - Deadline to submit course descriptions/plans regarding major classes for Spring 2013 |
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| 3.26(Mon.)~ 3.30(Fri.) |
Spring 2012 mid-term exams | |
| APRIL | 4. 2(Mon.)~ 4. 6(Fri.) |
Week for Lab. leaders' Meeting with Department Heads |
| 4. 6(Fri.) | Deadline to submit dissertation defense for doctoral students (for doctoral students expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) | |
| 4.23(Mon.)~ 4.25(Wed.) |
Spring student festival | |
| 4.23(Mon.)~ 4.27(Fri.) |
Registration for Summer 2012 classes | |
| 4.27(Fri.) | Deadline to request disseration defense evaluation (for doctoral students expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) | |
| MAY | 5. 5(Sat.) |
Children's Day |
| 5. 7(Mon.)~ 5.14(Mon.) | - Registration for Fall 2012 classes - Period for preliminary department registration for undergraduate students (for those who enter in Fall) | |
| 5 .7(Mon.)~ 5.18(Fri.) | Course evaluation for Spring 2012 classes | |
| 5.11(Fri.) | - Deadline to submit thesis defense for undergraduate and master's students (for those expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) - Deadline for dissertation defense evaluation (for doctoral students expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) | |
| 5.18(Fri.) | Deadline to post final dissertation evaluation results for doctoral students (for those expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) | |
| 5.21(Mon.)~ 5.25(Fri.) | Spring 2012 final exams | |
| 5.24(Thu.)~ 5.25(Fri.) |
Deadline to submit final dissertation for doctoral degree (for doctoral students expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) | |
| 5.25(Fri.) | End of Spring 2012 classes | |
5.28(Mon.) | Buddha's Birthday | |
| JUNE | 6. 6(Wed.) | Memorial Day |
| 6. 4(Mon.) | - Beginning of Summer 2012 classes - Deadline to post grades for Spring 2012 | |
| 6. 4(Mon.)~ 6. 8(Fri.) | Period to add/drop Summer 2012 classes | |
| 6. 8(Fri.) | Deadline for thesis evaluation for undergraduate and master's students (for those expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) | |
| 6.11(Mon.)~ 6.15(Fri.) | Final drop period for Summer 2012 classes for undergraduate students (Who entered in 2009 or after and 2006 or before)and graduate students (who entered in 2009 or after) | |
| 6.11(Mon.)~ 6.22(Fri.) | Final drop period for Summer 2012 classes for undergraduate students (who entered in 2007, 2008) and graduate students (who entered in 2008 or before) | |
| 6.15(Fri.) | Deadline to post final thesis evaluation results for undergraduate and master's students (for those expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) | |
| 6.21(Thu.)~ 6.22(Fri.) | Deadline to submit final thesis for master's degree (for those expecting to graduate in Aug. 2012) | |
| AUGUST | 8. 1(Wed.)~ 8. 8(Wed.) | Fall 2012 registration/tuition payment for returning/major-changing students, matriculating graduate students and full- and part-time students |
| 8.10(Fri.) | End of Summer 2012 classes | |
| 8.14(Tue.) | Deadline to post grades for Summer 2012 | |
8.15(Wed.) |
National Liberation Day |
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| 8.17(Fri.) | Completion Date for 2012-II Graduation | |
| 8.23(Thu.)~ 8.24(Fri.) | Orientation for matriculating students | |
| SEPTEMBER | 9. 1(Sat.) | Beginning of Fall 2012 classes |
| 9. 3(Mon.)~ 9. 5(Wed.) | Registration period for Fall 2012 credit accumulation exam for undergraduate students | |
| 9. 3(Mon.)~ 9.14(Fri.) | - Period to add/drop Fall 2012 classes - interdisciplinary majors registration for graduate students | |
| 9. 6(Thu.)~ 9.10(Mon.) | Fall 2012 credit accumulation exam for undergraduate students | |
| 9.14(Fri.) | Deadline to declare second major or minor for undergraduate students | |
| 9.14(Fri.)~ 9.15(Sat.) | KAIST-POSTECH Science War 2012 | |
| 9.17(Mon.)~ 9.28(Fri.) | Final drop period for Fall 2012 classes for undergraduate students (Who entered in 2009 or after and 2006 or before) and graduate students (who entered in 2009 or after) | |
| 9.17(Mon.)~ 11. 2(Fri.) | Final drop period for Fall 2012 classes for undergraduate students (who entered in 2007, 2008) and graduate students (who entered in 2008 or before) | |
| 9.28(Fri.) | - Deadline to add/drop minor or second major for undergraduate students - Deadline to apply for early graduation for undergraduate students |
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9. 29(Sat.)~ |
Chuseok, Korean Thanksgiving Day |
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| OCTOBER | 10. 3(Wed.) | the National foundation Day of Korea |
| 10. 4(Thu.)~ 10.10(Wed.) | Week for Undergraduate Students' Meeting with Advisers | |
| 10. 5(Fri.) | - Deadline to submit course descriptions/plans regarding liberal arts and basic courses for Spring 2013 (for undergraduate program) - Deadline to submit course descriptions/plans for Winter 2012 - Deadline to submit course descriptions/plans regarding major classes for Spring 2013 - Deadline to submit course descriptions/plans regarding major classes for Fall 2013 | |
| 10.22(Mon.)~ 10.26(Fri.) | Fall 2012 mid-term exams | |
| 10.26(Fri.) | Deadline to submit requests for doctoral thesis defense (for doctoral students expecting to graduate in Feb. 2013) | |
| 10.30(Tue.)~ 10.31(Wed.) |
Student sports festival | |
| NOVEMBER | 11. 1(Thu.)~ 11. 2(Fri.) | Student conference and student club festival |
| 11. 1(Thu.)~ 11. 7(Wed.) | Week for Lab. leaders' Meeting with Department Heads | |
| 11. 9(Fri.) | Deadline to request dissertation defense meeting(for doctoral students expecting to graduate in Feb. 2013) | |
| 11.12(Mon.)~ 11.14(Wed.) | Registration for Winter 2012 classes | |
| 11.23(Fri.) | - Deadline to submit request for thesis defense for undergraduate and master's students (for those expecting to graduate in Feb. 2013) - Deadline for evaluation of thesis for doctoral students (for those expecting to graduate in Feb. 2013) | |
| 11.26(Mon.)~ 11.30(Fri.) | Registration for Spring 2013 classes for undergraduate/graduate students | |
| 11.30(Fri.) | Deadline to post thesis evaluation results for doctoral degree (for those expecting to graduate in Feb. 2013) | |
| DECEMBER | 12. 3(Mon.)~ 12.14(Fri.) | Preliminary department registration for undergraduate students Course evaluation for Fall 2012 classes |
| 12. 6(Thu.)~ 12. 7(Fri.) | Deadline to submit final thesis for doctoral degree (for those expecting to graduate in Feb. 2013) | |
| 12.17(Mon.)~ 12.21(Fri.) | Fall 2012 final exams | |
| 12.21(Fri.) | - End of Fall 2012 classes - Deadline for thesis evaluation for undergraduate and master's students (for those expecting to graduate in Feb. 2013) - Deadline to submit thesis proposal for master's degree (for those students who entered in Spring Semester 2012) | |
| 12.24(Mon.) | Beginning of Winter 2012 classes | |
12.25(Tue.) | Christmas | |
| 12.26(Wed.)~ 12.28(Fri.) | Period to add/drop Winter 2012 classes | |
| 12.27(Thu.) | Deadline to post grades for Fall 2012 | |
| 12.28(Fri.) | Deadline to post thesis evaluation results for undergraduate and master's students (for those expecting to graduate in Feb. 2013) | |
| 12.31(Mon.)~1. 4(Fri.) | Final drop period for Winter 2012 classes | |
※ This schedule would be changed depend on situation.