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Term Dates in 2023-24 (Tentative)
Full-time Undergraduate Programmes (except MB ChB Programme)
| First term |
4 September 2023 (Mon) – 2 December 2023 (Sat) Course examinations: 6 December 2023 (Wed) – 22 December 2023 (Fri) |
| Second term |
8 January 2024 (Mon) – 20 April 2024 (Sat) Reading week: 4 March 2024 (Mon) – 9 March 2024 (Sat) |
| Summer session | 13 May 2024 (Mon) – 29 June 2024 (Sat) |
Course Registration Dates, Congregation and Holidays
2020
| August | 12 | Wed |
Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates |
| 14 | Fri | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 3 students and Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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| 18-21 | Tue-Fri | Course registration for most postgraduate programmes | |
| 20 | Thu | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 2 students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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| September | 1 | Tue | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (New students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
| October | 1 | Thu | Public holiday – National Day |
| 2 | Fri | Public holiday – The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival | |
| 10 | Sat | Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 4-6) suspended] | |
| 26 | Mon | Public holiday – The day following Chung Yeung Festival | |
| November | 16-17 | Mon-Tue |
Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates |
| 19-20 | Thu-Fri | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 3 students, Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 1 students admitted to senior-year places; from 8:30 p.m. on 19 November to 8:30 p.m. on 20 November) |
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| 19 | Thu | 88th Congregation for the Conferment of Bachelor's Degrees [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 4-6) and postgraduate classes suspended] | |
| 20-21 | Fri-Sat | 88th Congregation for the Conferment of Master's Degrees | |
| 23-24 | Mon-Tue | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 2 students and Year 1 students admitted with Advanced Standing; from 8:30 p.m. on 23 November to 8:30 p.m. on 24 November) |
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| 26-27 | Thu-Fri | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 1 students; from 8:30 p.m. on 26 November to 8:30 p.m. on 27 November) |
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| December | 3 | Thu | 89th Congregation for the Conferment of Honorary Degrees and Doctoral Degrees |
| 25 | Fri | Public holiday – Christmas Day | |
| 26 | Sat | Public holiday – The first weekday after Christmas Day |
2021
| January | 1 | Fri | Public holiday – The first day of January |
| February | 11-17 | Thu-Wed | Lunar New Year Vacation |
| 12-13 & 15 | Fri-Sat & Mon | Public holiday – Lunar New Year | |
| April | 2-3 | Fri-Sat | Public holiday – Easter |
| 5 | Mon | Public holiday – The day following Ching Ming Festival | |
| 6 | Tue | Public holiday – Easter | |
| May | 1 | Sat | Public holiday – Labour Day |
| 19 | Wed | Public holiday – The Birthday of the Buddha | |
| June | 14 | Mon | Public holiday – Tuen Ng Festival |
| July | 1 | Thu | Public holiday – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day |
Note: All public holidays will also be University holidays.
Last updated on 14 September 2020
Course Registration Dates, Congregation and Holidays
2021
| August | 11 | Wed |
Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates |
| 13 | Fri | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 3 students and Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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| 18 | Wed | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 2 students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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| 31 | Tue | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (New students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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| September | 22 | Wed | Public holiday – The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival |
| October | 1 | Fri | Public holiday – National Day |
| 14 | Thu | Public holiday – Chung Yeung Festival | |
| 16 | Sat | Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 4-6) suspended] | |
| November | 4-6 | Thu-Sat | 90th Congregation for Conferment of Degrees [full-time undergraduate classes (except MB ChB Programme Years 4-6) and postgraduate classes suspended on 4 November 2021] |
| 15-16 | Mon-Tue |
Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates |
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| 18-19 | Thu-Fri | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 3 students, Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 1 students admitted to senior-year places; from 8:30 p.m. on 18 November to 8:30 p.m. on 19 November) |
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| 22-23 | Mon-Tue | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 2 students and Year 1 students admitted with Advanced Standing; from 8:30 p.m. on 22 November to 8:30 p.m. on 23 November) |
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| 25-26 | Thu-Fri | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 1 students; from 8:30 p.m. on 25 November to 8:30 p.m. 26 November) |
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| December | 25 | Sat | Public holiday – Christmas Day |
| 27 | Mon | Public holiday – The first weekday after Christmas Day |
2022
| January | 1 | Sat | Public holiday – The first day of January |
February |
31- 5 |
Mon- Sat |
Lunar New Year Vacation |
| 1-3 | Tue-Thu | Public holiday – Lunar New Year | |
| April | 5 | Tue | Public holiday – Ching Ming Festival |
| 15-16 & 18 | Fri-Sat & Mon | Public holiday – Easter | |
| May | 2 | Mon | Public holiday – The day following Labour Day |
| 9 | Mon | Public holiday – The day following the Birthday of the Buddha | |
| June | 3 | Fri | Public holiday – Tuen Ng Festival |
| July | 1 | Fri | Public holiday – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day |
Note: All public holidays will also be University holidays.
Last updated on 8 September 2021
Course Registration Dates, Inauguration Ceremony, Congregation and Holidays
2022
| August | 10 | Wed |
Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates |
| 12 | Fri | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 3 students and Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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| 17 | Wed | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 2 students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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| 30 | Tue | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (New students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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| September | 5 | Mon | Inauguration Ceremony for Undergraduates [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 2-6) suspended in the morning until 1:30 p.m.] |
| 12 | Mon | Public holiday – The second day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival | |
| October | 1 | Sat | Public holiday – National Day |
| 4 | Tue | Public holiday – Chung Yeung Festival | |
| 15 | Sat | Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 4-6) suspended] | |
| November | 14-15 | Mon-Tue |
Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates |
| 17-18 | Thu-Fri | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 3 students, Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 1 students admitted to senior-year places; from 8:30 p.m. on 17 November to 8:30 p.m. on 18 November) |
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| 21-22 | Mon-Tue | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 2 students and Year 1 students admitted with Advanced Standing; from 8:30 p.m. on 21 November to 8:30 p.m. on 22 November) |
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| 24-25 | Thu-Fri | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 1 students; from 8:30 p.m. on 24 November to 8:30 p.m. 25 November) |
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| 24 | Thu | 91st Congregation [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 4-6) and postgraduate classes suspended] | |
| December | 26 | Mon | Public holiday – The first weekday after Christmas Day |
| 27 | Tue | Public holiday – The second weekday after Christmas Day |
2023
| January | 2 | Mon | Public holiday – The day following the first day of January |
| 21-27 | Sat-Fri | Lunar New Year Vacation | |
| 23-25 | Mon-Wed | Public holiday – Lunar New Year | |
| April | 5 | Wed | Public holiday – Ching Ming Festival |
| 7-8 & 10 | Fri-Sat & Mon | Public holiday – Easter | |
| May | 1 | Mon | Public holiday – Labour Day |
| 26 | Fri | Public holiday – The Birthday of the Buddha | |
| June | 22 | Thu | Public holiday – Tuen Ng Festival |
| July | 1 | Sat | Public holiday – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day |
Note: All public holidays will also be University holidays.
Last updated on 16 August 2022

