National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (TAIWAN TECH)

Academic Calendar for 2020/2021 Approved by 587th Administrative Board Meeting

First Semester (Aug.2020 ~ Jan.2021)
Calendar Day of
Year Week We Month Day Events
Sun Mon Tue Thu Fri Sat the week
d
1 1 Sat Academic year begins
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1.Course enrollment for new students and transfer students begins
20 Thu
2.First day for applicants to transfer credits (new students and transfer
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 students)
2020 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Aug 27 Thu Final exams for summer classes end
1.Registration deadline for current undergraduate students and all
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 graduate students.
2.Deadline for submitting thesis (dissertation) and leaving procedure
30 31 31 Mon form of spring 2020 graduate students
3.Course enrollment for new students and transfer students ends
4.Summer vacation ends
1 2 3 4 5 7 Mon Application for credit programs begins
Registration deadline for new undergraduate students and transfer
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 9 Wed
students
1 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Sep 11 Fri Orientation day for graduate and undergraduate students
1.Classes begin
2 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 14 Mon
2.Course adding/dropping for all students begins
Deadline for applicants to transfer credits (new students and transfer
3 27 28 29 30 16 Wed
students)
26 Sat Adjusted work/class day (Working hours will be made up on Oct. 2)
1.Course adding/dropping for all students ends
28 Mon
2.Application for credit programs ends
1.Graduate degree exams begin
1 2 3 1 Mon
2.Mid-autumn festival (Holiday, no class)
4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 Wed Adjusted holiday (Holiday, no class)
5 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Oct 9 Fri Make-up holiday for Double Tenth National Day (Holiday, no class)
6 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 10 Sat Double Tenth National Day (Holiday, no class)
7 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 Fri Last day to take a leave of absence with 1/3 tuition refund
8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 Mon Mid-term exams begin
9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 13 Fri Mid-term exams end
10 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Nov 23 Mon 2nd course withdrawal begins
11 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
12 1 2 3 4 5 4 Fri Last day to take a leave of absence with 2/3 tuition refund
13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 Thu 2nd course withdrawal ends
14 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Dec 11 Fri The 79th Governing Board meeting
15 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 24 Thu First day of application to department transfer for graduate students
16 27 28 29 30 31 30 Wed Last day of application to department transfer for graduate students

1 2 1 Fri New Year holiday (no class)

17 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 6 Wed Application deadline for leave of absence
2021 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 11 Mon Final exams begin
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Jan 15 Fri Final exams end
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 18 Mon Winter vacation begins
31 25 Mon Deadline for instructors to submit grades
1.Graduate degree exams end
31 Sun
2.First semester ends
Note: If there is an adjusted holiday, it will be announced by Personnel office.
Second Semester (Feb.2021 ~ July.2021)
Year Week Calendar Month Day Day of Events
We
Sun Mon Tue Thu Fri Sat the week
d
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Fri 2nd semester begins
1.First day for applicants to transfer credits (new students and transfer
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 3 Wed students)
2.Application for credit programs begins
2021 1 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 6 Sat Adjusted work day for Feb. 10
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Feb 8 Mon Winter vacation ends
28 9 Tue Chinese New Year’s Holidays begin
17 Wed Chinese New Year’s Holidays end
1.Registration deadline
18 Thu 2.Deadline for submitting thesis (dissertation) and leaving procedure
form of Fall 2020 gratuate students
1.Classes begin
22 Mon
2.Course adding/dropping begins
Deadline for applicants to transfer credits (new students and transfer
24 Wed
students)
28 Sun Peace Memorial Day (Holiday, no class)
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Mon Adjusted holiday
1.Deadline for course adding/dropping
2 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 Mon
2.Application for credit programs ends
3 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Mar 20 Sat NTUST Anniversary Celebration (no class)

4 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
5 28 29 30 31
1.Graduate degree exams begin
6 1 2 3 1 Thu
2.Adjusted holiday for NTUST Anniversary Celebration (no class)
7 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 Fri Adjusted holiday for Children's Day (no class)
8 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Apr 4 Sun Children's Day & Tomb-Sweeping Day (Holiday, no class)
9 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 5 Mon Adjusted holiday for Tomb-Sweeping Day (no class)
10 25 26 27 28 29 30 6 Tue April 1-6 Inter-university activity week（April 6 No classes）
7 Wed Last day to take a leave of absence with 1/3 tuition refund
19 Mon Mid-term exams begin
20 Tue Application for changing major of graduate students begins
23 Fri Mid-term exams end
29 Thu Application for changing major of graduate students ends
1 3 Mon 2nd course dropping begins
11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 May 14 Fri Last day to take a leave of absence with 2/3 tuition refund
12 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 20 Thu 2nd course dropping ends
13 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
14 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31
1 2 3 4 5 11 Fri The 80th Governing Board meeting
15 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Jun 14 Mon Dragon Boat Festival (Holiday, no class)
16 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 16 Wed Deadline for apply for leaves of absence
17 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 19 Sat Graduation Ceremony
18 27 28 29 30 21 Mon Final exams begin
25 Fri Final exams end
28 Mon Summer vacation begins
30 Wed Deadline for summer course enrollment (non-part-time students)

1 2 3 1 Thu Summer classes begin

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Jul 5 Mon Deadline for instructor to submit grades
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 31 Sat 1.Graduate degree exams end
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2.Second semester ends
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Note: If there is an adjusted holiday, it will be announced by Personnel office.