Academic Calendar and Important Dates for HKU
The academic year at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is structured as follows:
- First Semester: Starts in early September and ends in late December.
- Second Semester: Begins in early January and concludes in late May.
- Summer Session: Runs from June to August.
Key dates include:
- Exam Periods: December for the first semester, May for the second semester.
- Holidays: Chinese New Year, Easter, and other public holidays.
- Faculty Application Deadlines: Vary by department, typically in late fall or early winter.
- Sabbatical Dates: Determined individually based on faculty agreements.
For the most current and detailed academic calendar, visit the HKU Academic Calendar.
