Graduate Calendar 2016-2017
Graduate Calendar 2017-2018
| Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Biblical Hebrew Beginner's (summer preparatory course for MA in Bible) | June 14 – July 20, 2017 | |
| Registration for Jerusalem Ulpan | June 26, 2017 | |
| Jerusalem Ulpan | June 26 – July 31, 2017 | |
| Registration for Summer Ulpan | August 6 – 7, 2017 | |
| Summer Ulpan | August 7 – September 27, 2017 | |
| Pre Semester | ||
| Academic Registration for courses (Autumn semester students, year students and three-semester students) | July 16 – August 3, 2017 | |
| Rosh Hashana (University offices closed) | September 20 – 22, 2017 | |
| Yom Kippur (University offices closed) | September 29 – 30, 2017 | |
| Succoth Vacation (University offices closed) | October 4 – 12, 2017 | |
| Year and Autumn Semester students move into the dorms | October 17 – 18, 2017 | |
| Orientation Week for students attending the academic year or the Autumn Semester | October 17 – 19, 2017 | |
| Placement exam in Biblical Hebrew | TBA | |
| Placement exam in Literary Arabic | TBA | |
| Autumn Semester Begins | October 22, 2017 | |
| Add/Drop Week | October 29 – November 2, 2017 | |
| Chanukah Vacation | December 17, 2017 | |
| Christmas Vacation | December 25, 2017 | |
| Autumn Semester Ends | January 1, 2018 | |
| Autumn semester students vacate dorms | January 26, 2018 | |
| Modern Hebrew Language Final Exam | January 26 & 28, 2018 | |
| Exam Weeks | Session 1 ("Moed A") | January 29 – February 1, 2018 |
| Session 2 ("Moed B") | TBA | |
| Intersession (Winter break) | Exams are held during the intercession. Check your exam schedule before booking flights | January 27 – March 17, 2018 |
| Purim Vacation | March 1 – 2, 2018 | |
| Spring Semester Begins | March 18, 2018 | |
| Academic Registration for Spring Semester Courses (students attending Spring Semester only) | TBA | |
| Add/Drop Week | March 25 – 29, 2018 | |
| Passover Vacation | March 28 – April 6, 2018 | |
| Memorial and Independence Day Vacation | April 17 – 20, 2018 Classes end at 16:00 on April 17 |
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| Jerusalem Day/Student Day | May 14, 2018 | |
| Shavuot Vacation | May 20, 2018 | |
| Modern Hebrew Language Final Exam | June 29 - July 1, 2018 | |
| Midterm Exam Week | April 8 – 12, 2018 | |
| Exam Week | Session 1 ("Moed A") | July 2 – 5, 2018 |
| Session 2 ("Moed B") | TBA | |
| Spring Semester Ends | June 28, 2018 | |
| Spring Semester students vacate dorms | July 8, 2018 | |
| Summer Semester Begins (Three semesters MA degree programs) | July 15, 2018 | |
| Add/Drop Week | July 15-19, 2018 | |
| Tisha B'Av (University offices closed) | July 22, 2018 | |
| Eid Al Adha Vacation | August 22, 2018 | |
| Summer semester ends | September 6, 2018 | |
| One Year MA students vacate dorms | September 16, 2018 | |
| Exam Week | Session 1 ("Moed A") | September 12-13, 2018 |
| Session 2 ("Moed B") | TBA | |
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