Graduate Academic Calendar

Diploma Distribution Begins (Excluding Students from Healthcare Fields)

01.09.2026-01.09.2026

2026-2027 Academic Year Fall Semester Institute Transfer Applications

07.09.2026-11.09.2026

Today is the deadline for reporting advisor changes and quota managers to the Student Affairs Office.

07.09.2026-07.09.2026

The deadline for fulfilling financial obligations for the Fall semester of the 2026-2027 academic year.

11.09.2026-11.09.2026

Announcement of Institute Transfer Results for the Fall Semester of the 2026-2027 Academic Year

11.09.2026-11.09.2026

The online registration system for the Fall 2026 semester will open at 09:00.

14.09.2026-14.09.2026

Course registration for the fall semester for 4th-year undergraduate and 2nd-year associate's and graduate students.

14.09.2026-14.09.2026

Third-year undergraduate and first-year associate degree and graduate students' fall semester course registrations.

15.09.2026-15.09.2026

2026-2027 Academic Year Fall Semester Institute Transfer Registrations

15.09.2026-18.09.2026

Deadline for uploading software packages to the system.

16.09.2026-16.09.2026

Course registration for the fall semester for second-year undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate students.

16.09.2026-16.09.2026

Course registration for the fall semester for first-year undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate students.

17.09.2026-17.09.2026

The online registration system will be closed to all students at 5:00 PM.

18.09.2026-18.09.2026

The online registration system will be closed to consultants at 5:00 PM.

20.09.2026-20.09.2026

ACADEMIC OPENING and "FIRST LESSON" The start of the 2026-2027 academic year fall semester classes are held over 14 weeks (67.5 days).

21.09.2026-21.09.2026

Orientation for Undergraduate and Preparatory Students at Şile Campus

21.09.2026-21.09.2026

Graduate Graduation Ceremony (Graduates of the 2025-2026 Academic Year)

22.09.2026-22.09.2026

Maslak Campus Associate Degree Students Orientation

22.09.2026-22.09.2026

The online registration system for adding/dropping courses and late registration will open at 09:00.

28.09.2026-02.10.2026

Courses that are likely to be closed due to low student numbers must be reported to the Rector's Office by the Student Affairs Department.

30.09.2026-30.09.2026

The online registration system for adding/dropping courses and late registration will be closed to students at 5:00 PM.

02.10.2026-02.10.2026

The deadline for newly enrolled graduate students to fulfill their financial obligations for the Fall semester of the 2026-2027 academic year is today.

02.10.2026-02.10.2026

The online registration system for adding/dropping courses and late registration will be closed to advisors at 5:00 PM.

04.10.2026-04.10.2026

In associate's, bachelor's, and graduate programs, withdrawal from a course is indicated on the transcript with a 'W'.

23.10.2026-23.10.2026

REPUBLIC DAY (Official Holiday) HALF (1/2) day 12.30

28.10.2026-28.10.2026

REPUBLIC DAY (Public Holiday)

29.10.2026-29.10.2026

ATATÜRK'Ü ANMA TÖRENİ

10.11.2026-10.11.2026

Fall Semester Thesis Monitoring Committee Defense Dates

23.11.2026-26.12.2026

According to YÖK (Council of Higher Education) regulations, today is the last day for new International Student Registrations.

27.11.2026-27.11.2026

Today is the last day to enter the courses and restrictions for the Spring semester of the 2026-2027 academic year into the system.

04.12.2026-04.12.2026

The Student Affairs Department will submit the courses for the 2026-2027 academic year spring semester, which have been entered into the system, to the Rector's Office.

07.12.2026-07.12.2026

Course Evaluation Surveys

21.12.2026-25.12.2026

Conclusion of undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate courses for the Fall Semester of the 2026-2027 academic year.

25.12.2026-25.12.2026

2026-2027 Fall Semester Final Exams and 44C Exams

28.12.2026-09.01.2027

Conclusion of the Preparatory Program courses for the Fall Semester of the 2026-2027 academic year

31.12.2026-31.12.2026

New Year's Holiday (Public Holiday)

01.01.2027-01.01.2027

Opening of the online system for grade entry at 09:00

04.01.2027-04.01.2027

Submission of finalized weekly course schedules for the 2026–2027 academic year Spring semester to academic units for final review.

08.01.2027-08.01.2027

Today is the deadline for reporting advisor changes and quota managers to the Student Affairs Office.

08.01.2027-08.01.2027

Submission of Graduation Projects to the Institute by Students for Fall 2026 Graduate Graduation

11.01.2027-11.01.2027

Deadline for excuse exams

11.01.2027-12.01.2027

Make-up exams

13.01.2027-14.01.2027

International Graduate Spring Semester Final Registration Dates

15.01.2027-31.03.2027

Deadline for Master's thesis defenses (with thesis) for Fall 2026 graduate graduation.

15.01.2027-15.01.2027

Deadline for Graduate Applications – Spring 2027 Semester

15.01.2027-15.01.2027

Announcement of the finalized weekly course schedule for the 2026–2027 academic year, Spring semester.

15.01.2027-15.01.2027

Announcement of Institute Transfer Results for the Spring Semester of the 2026-2027 Academic Year

19.01.2027-19.01.2027

Closing of the online system for grade entry at 17:00

20.01.2027-20.01.2027

Deadline for fulfilling financial obligations for the 2026–2027 academic year Spring semester.

22.01.2027-22.01.2027

Deadline for departments to submit their package programs to the Department of Student Affairs.

22.01.2027-22.01.2027

Graduate Studies 2027 Spring Semester UZEM Deadline

22.01.2027-22.01.2027

Opening of the online registration system at 09:00

25.01.2027-25.01.2027

Spring semester course registration for fourth-year undergraduate students, second-year associate degree students, and graduate students.

25.01.2027-25.01.2027

Institute Lateral Transfer Applications for the 2026–2027 Academic Year Spring Semester

25.01.2027-26.01.2027

Spring semester course registration for third-year undergraduate students, first-year associate degree students, and graduate students.

26.01.2027-26.01.2027

Deadline for uploading software packages to the system.

26.01.2027-26.01.2027

Spring semester course registrations for second-year undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate students.

27.01.2027-27.01.2027

Institute Lateral Transfer Registrations for the 2026–2027 Academic Year Spring Semester

27.01.2027-28.01.2027

Spring course registration for undergraduate, associate degree, and graduate students.

28.01.2027-28.01.2027

Last day for spring semester course registration and the system closing to students at 17:00.

29.01.2027-29.01.2027

Closing of the online registration system to advisors at 17:00.

31.01.2027-31.01.2027

For the 2026–2027 academic year, classes in the spring semester are conducted over a period of 14 weeks (67 days).

01.02.2027-01.02.2027

Spring Semester online add-drop and late registration period

08.02.2027-12.02.2027

Notification to the Rector's Office by the Department of Student Affairs regarding courses subject to cancellation due to low enrollment numbers.

09.02.2027-09.02.2027

Closure of the online registration system to students at 17:00 for course add/drop and late registration.

12.02.2027-12.02.2027

Closing of the online registration system to advisors at 17:00.

14.02.2027-14.02.2027

Course withdrawal procedures in associate, undergraduate, and graduate programs, recorded on the transcript with a 'W' grade.

05.03.2027-05.03.2027

Eid al-Fitr – Eve, 12:30 PM (Half-day)

08.03.2027-08.03.2027

Eid al-Fitr (Public Holiday)

09.03.2027-11.03.2027

National Sovereignty and Children's Day (Public Holiday)

23.04.2027-23.04.2027