Ajou University Academic Calendar for Exchange Students
2020 Spring Semester
2020 Spring Semester
| Spring 2020 Semester |
| Dormitory Application |
Jan 13 - 17 |
| Course Registration |
Feb 18 -19 |
| Dormitory Opening |
Mar 13 |
Orientation (Mandatory)
| Online |
| Semester Begin |
Mar 16 |
| Course Change |
Mar 16 - 17
|
| Course Drop |
Apr 2 - 3
|
| Mid-term Exam |
Regular Classes
|
| Final Exam |
Jun 29 - Jul 4
|
| End of the Spring Semester |
Jul 4 |
| Dormitory Move-out |
Jul 4 |
2020 Fall Semester
table for Fall 2020 Semester
| Fall 2020 Semester |
| Dormitory Application |
Aug 13 -17
|
| Course Registration |
Aug 25 - 26
|
| Dormitory Opening |
Aug 24 - 25 |
| Orientation (Mandatory) |
Aug 24 (Online)
|
| Semester Begin |
Sept 1
|
| Course Change |
Sept 1 - 4
|
| Course Drop |
Sept 21 - 22
|
| Mid-term Exam |
Oct 20 - 26
|
| Final Exam |
Dec 16 - 29
|
| End of the Fall Semester |
Dec 29
|
| Dormitory Move-out |
Dec 23
|
The academic schedule for Fall 2020 will be updated during the spring semester.
table for Korean National Holidays in 2020
| Korean National Holidays in 2020 |
| January 1 |
Solar New Year’s Day |
| January 24 - 26 |
Lunar New Year’s Day |
| March 1 |
Independence Movement Day |
| April 12 |
47th Anniversary of Foundation of Ajou University |
| April 15 |
21th National Assembly Election Day |
| April 30 |
Buddha's Birthday |
| May 5 |
Children's Day |
| June 6 |
Memorial's Day |
| August 15 |
Liberation Day |
| September 30 - October 2 |
Chuseok (Thanksgiving Day) |
| October 3 |
National Foundation Day |
| October 9 |
Hangul Proclamation Day |
| December 25 |
Christmas |
Academic Year
Ajou University's academic year consists of two semesters. Generally, each semester consists of 16 weeks. The Spring semester usually starts at the beginning of March and ends in the middle of June. The Fall semester usually starts at the beginning of September and ends in the middle of December. Exchange students are advised to arrive in Korea on the dormitory opening day.
- Spring semester: Early March to Mid-June (16 weeks)
- Fall semester : Early September to Mid-December (16 weeks)
