PROPOSED 2022 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

JANUARY
MON TUES WED THU FR SAT SUN Sem Wks
I Wks p/y
r
31 1 2 Sat 1 Jan – New Year’s Day Holiday
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 2
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 3
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 4

FEBRUARY
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
1 2 3 4 5 6 5 Fri 4 Feb – Deadline for payment of 80% of fees for Semester
1 for all student.
Thur 3-Sun 6 Feb Proposed Staff Commenement Programme
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 6
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 7
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 8 Mon-Wed 21-23 Feb Registration of New Students
28 24 Feb- 3 Mar – New Students’ Orientation/Continuing
Students’ Registration

MARCH
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
1 2 3 4 5 6 9 Fri 4 Mar – Opening Convocation & Graduation
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 10 Mon 7 Mar – Semester 1 Classes Commence
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2 11 Fri 18 Mar – Last day to enroll for Semester 1 or make changes
to the academic programme
Sun 13 Mar-Sat 26 Mar – Week of prayer
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 3 12
28 29 30 31 4 13
13
APRIL
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 14
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 6 15 Wed 13 Apri – Last Day of Classes before the Mid-Semester
Break.
Thur 14-Wed 20 Apr – Mid-Semester Break & Easter
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 7 16 Thur 21 Apr – Resume classes after Mid-Semester Break
25 26 27 28 29 30 8 17 Mon 25-Fri 29 Apr – Academic Pre-registration for Semester 2
Festival of Faith Week

MAY
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
30 31 1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 18 Fri 6 May – Deadline to withdraw from study or withdraw
from a subject without penalty or Withdrawal Fale grade
(WF grade)
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10 19
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 11 20
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 12 21 Fri 27 May – Last Day of Classes for semester 1, 2022
Sun 29 Apr-Wed 1 June – Study Break (4 days)
JUNE
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
1 2 3 4 5 13 22 Thur 2-Fri 3 June – Semester 1 Examinations Commence
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 23 Mon 6-Fri 10 June – Semester 1 Examinations Continue (7
days)
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 15 24 Mon 13 June-Fri 29 July – Mid-Year Break (7 weeks)
Mon 13 June – Queen’s Birthday Holiday
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 16 25 Mon 20-Wed 22 June Examination Boards & Academic Senate
27 28 29 30

JULY
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
1 2 3 26
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 27
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 28 Fri 15 July – Deadline for payment of 80% of fees for
Semester 2
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 29 Sat 23 July – National Remembrance Day
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 30

AUGUST
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 31 Mon 1-Fri 5 August – Registration for All Students
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 32 Mon 8 Aug – Semester 2 Classes Commence
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 2 33 Fri 19 Aug – Last day to enroll in Semester 2 or make changes
to the academic programme.
Mon 15-Sat 20 Week of Prayer
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 34 Fri 26 Aug – National Repentance Day
29 30 31 4 35 Wed 31 Aug – Deadline for submitting applications for 2022

SEPTEMBER
MON TUES WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
Wks p/yr
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 5 36
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 6 37 Wed 14 Sept – Last day of classes before Mid-Semester Break.
Thur 15-Wed 21 Sept – Mid-Semester Break & Sept 16 – PNG
Independence Day
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 7 38 Thur 22 Sept – Classes resume after Mid-Semester Break
26 27 28 29 30 8 39 Mon Sept 26-Fri Sept 30 – Academic Pre-registration for
Semester 1, 2023.

OCTOBER
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
31 1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 40 Fri 7 Oct – Censor Date: Last day to withdraw from study or
withdraw from a subject without incurring penalty (WF grade)
Sun z1 Oct-Wed 2 Nov – Festival of Faith Week
 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 41
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 11 42
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 12 43 Fri 28 Oct – Last Day of Classes for Semester 2, 2022

NOVEMBER
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/yr
1 2 3 4 5 6 13 44 Sun Oct 30-Wed Nov 2 Study Break (4 Days)
Thur – Fri 3-4 Nov Semester 2 Examinations Commence
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 45 Mon 7 – Fri 10 Nov – Semester 2 Examinations Continue (7
Days)
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 46
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 16 47 Mon 21-Tues 22 Nov - Examination Boards
Fri 25 – Sun 27 November - Graduation
28 29 30 Mon Nov 28-Fri 2 Dec - Research

DECEMBER
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Sem Wks IMPORTANT DATES
S Wks p/ yr
1 2 3 4 48
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 49
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 50
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 51 Sun 25 Dec-Tues 27 Dec Christmas and
26 27 28 29 30 31 52 Boxing Public Holidays

PNG PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

Saturday 1 January New Year’s Day
Friday 15 April Good Friday
Saturday 16 April Easter Saturday
Sunday 17 April Easter Sunday
Monday 18 April Easter Monday
Monday 13 June Queen’s Birthday
Saturday 23 July National Remembrance Day
Friday 26 August National Day of Repentance
Friday 16 September Independence Day
Sunday 25 December Christmas Day
Monday 26 December Boxing Day
Tuesday 27 December Christmas Day (in lieu)

Summary of the 2022 Academic Calendar

Semester 1
21-23 February Registration of New Students
24 Feb -3 Mar Registration for Continuing Students
24 Feb–3 Mar New Students’ Orientation
4 Mar Opening Convocation & Graduation:
7 Mar-24 June Semester 1 Academic Programme (16 weeks – 55 Days of Classes)
13 June – 29 July Mid Year Break/Practicum (7 Weeks)

Semester 2:
Aug 1 – 6 Registration of All Students
Aug 8 – 27 Nov Academic Programme (16 Weeks - 55 Days of Classes)

Nov 25-27 Graduation Weekend