ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Academic
Year 2008-2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
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Applies
to all units except the MBA and MS Finance programs of the College of Business
Administration
and the M of Management programs of UPEPP and UPEPO
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FIRST SEMESTER |
SECOND SEMESTER |
SUMMER |
Physical
Examination for incoming freshmen
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Tue
1 Apr – Wed 30 Apr
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Deadline
for transfer students to file application for admission (For 1st Sem)b
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Wed
30 Apr
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ADVANCE
REGISTRATION FOR FRESHMEN
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Mon
5 May – Fri 9 May
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Removal
examination period
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Thu
22 May – Mon 2 June
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Fri
24 Oct-- Mon 3 Nov
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Tue 7
Apr- Fri 17 Apr
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Validation
for advance credit
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Mon
19 May- Thu 26 Jun
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Thu
16 Oct – Fri 21 Nov
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Deadline
for colleges to submit application of CSAPG Cases:
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For
1st Sem, 2008-2009
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For
2nd Sem, 2008-2009
For
Summer 2009
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Fri
2 May; Fri 16 May
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Fri
3 Oct; Fri 17 Oct
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Fri
27 Feb; Fri 20 Mar
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COMMITTEE
ON STUDENT ADMISSIONS, PROGRESS & GRADUATION (CSAPG) MEETINGS:
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For
1st Sem, 2008-2009
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For
2nd Sem, 2008-2009
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For
Summer 2009
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Mon 12
May; Mon 26 May
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Mon 13
Oct; Mon 27 Oct
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Mon 9
Mar; Mon 30 Mar
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GENERAL
REGISTRATION:c
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Freshmen
& Graduating Students
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Other
Students
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Mon
2 Jun
Tue
3 Jun – Fri 6 Jun
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Mon
3 Nov
Tue
4 Nov – Thu 6 Nov
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Mon
6 Apr- Tue 7 Apr
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START
OF CLASSES
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Tue
10 Jun
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Fri
7 Nov
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Tue
14 Apr
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FRESHMEN
WELCOME ASSEMBLY
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Tue
10 Jun
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UP
Foundation Day
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Wed
18 Jun
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Deadline
for filing application for UPCAT:
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For 1st Semester 2009-2010
admission:
For
Metro Manila Schools
For
non-Metro Manila Schools
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Fri
20 Jun
Fri
27 Jun
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Deadline
for colleges to submit approved list of Candidates for graduation:
For Summer 2008 graduates
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For
1st Sem 2008-2009 graduates
For 2nd Sem 2008-2009 graduates
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Wed 25
Jun
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Fri
21 Nov
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Wed 8
Apr
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Deadline
for filing application for graduation:
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For
1st Sem 2008-2009 graduates
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For
2nd Sem 2008-2009 graduates
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For
Summer 2009 graduates
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Tue
24 Jun
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Fri
21 Nov
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Fri
17 Apr
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Deadline
for colleges to submit tentative list of Candidates for graduation:
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For
1st Sem 2008-2009 graduates
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For
2nd Sem 2008-2009 graduates
For Summer 2009 graduates
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Wed
2 Jul
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Fri
28 Nov
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Thu
21 May
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CURRICULUM
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
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Mon
9 Jun; Mon 23 Jun
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Mon
3 Nov; Mon 10 Nov
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Mon
16 Mar
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UNIVERSITY
COUNCIL MEETING TO RECOMMEND RECIPIENTS OF DEGREES OR DIPLOMAS:
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For
Summer 2008 graduates
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For
1st Sem 2008-2009 graduates
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For
2nd Sem 2008-2009 graduates
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Mon 21
Jul
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Mon 15
Dec
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Mon
20 Apr
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UP
COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST (UPCAT)
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For
2nd Sem 2008-2009
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For
1st Sem 2009-2010 admission
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Sun
3 Aug
Sat
2 Aug- Sun 3 Aug
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Lantern
Parade
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Wed
17 Dec
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CHRISTMAS
VACATION
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Thu
18 Dec
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RESUMPTION
OF CLASSES
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Tue
6 Jan
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Mid-Semester
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Thu 7
Aug
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Thu
22 Jan
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Wed
29 Apr
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Last
day for graduating students to clear their deficiencies
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Tue
28 Aug
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Wed
11 Feb
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Mon
27 Apr
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DEADLINE
FOR DROPPING SUBJECTS
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Mon
8 Sept
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Fri
20 Feb
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Fri
8 May
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DEADLINE
FOR FILING LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLEDc
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Fri
19 Sept
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Fri
6 Mar
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END
OF CLASSES
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Wed
8 Oct
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Tue
24 Mar
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Tue
19 May
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Integration
Period
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Thu
9 Oct – Sat 11 Oct
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W 25
Mar – Thu 26 Mar
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Wed
20 May
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FINAL
EXAMINATIONS:
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Graduating
Students
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Other
Students
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Mon
13 Oct – Wed 15 Oct
Mon
13 Oct – Tue 21 Oct
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Fri
27 Mar – Mon 30 Mar
Fri
27 Mar – Sat 4 Apr
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Thu
21 May – Fri 22 May
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DEADLINE
FOR SUBMITTING GRADES:
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Graduating
Students
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Other
Students
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Thu
23 Oct
Thu
30 Oct
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Mon
6 Apr
Tue
14 Apr
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Fri
29 May
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BOARD
OF REGENTS MEETING TO APPROVE GRADUATION
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(Per BOR Schedule)
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(Per BOR Schedule)
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(Per BOR Schedule)
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COMMENCEMENT
EXERCISES
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Sun 26 Apr
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a For the
Summer session, 3-unit lecture classes meet two (2) hours daily, Monday to
Friday for the 24-class days.
b For transferees
from schools outside the UP system.
Students from other CUs should check with the College where they
intend
to transfer as deadline may be earlier.
c Students who will not
enroll during the semester must file their Leave Of Absence (LOA) during the
Registration period. The
deadline
for filing LOA within the semester/term is only for those currently enrolled.
d
Classes
as usual.
_______________________
@ Approved by the Office of the President on
2008 2009
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Thu
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12 |
June |
Independence Day |
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Thu
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1 |
January |
New Year’s Day |
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Sat
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2
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August |
UPCAT (UP only) |
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Wed
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25 |
February |
EDSA Day |
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Tue
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19 |
August |
Quezon Day (QC only) |
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Thu |
9
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April |
Maundy Thursday |
Thu
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21
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August
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Ninoy Aquino Day
(Aug. 18)
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Fri
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10
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April
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Good Friday
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Mon
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25
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August |
National Heroes Day |
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Fri
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9
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April
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Araw ng Kagitingan
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Tue
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30
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September
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E’idl Fitr * |
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Fri
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1
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May
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Labor Day
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Sat
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1 |
November |
All Saint’s Day |
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Sun
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30 |
November |
Bonifacio day |
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Thu
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25 |
December |
Christmas Day |
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Tue
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30 |
December |
Rizal Day |
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* E’idl Fitr is declared as a national
holiday by Malacañang.
based
on the appearance of the new moon and may vary from one year to the next.
*RA 9492 mandates
that most holidays except those with religious significance will be shifted to the nearest Monday (as
indicated in parenthesis).