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2023-2024 School of Foreign Languages Academic Calendar
| 2023-2024 Preparatory School Academic Calendar | ||
| SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES, DEPARTMENT OF BASIC ENGLISH | ||
| 2023-2024 ACADEMIC CALENDAR | ||
| This academic calendar has been prepared in consideration of current conditions. The University administration and Senate have the authority to make changes to the academic calendar and to postpone exams depending on circumstances that may arise. No student, instructor or staff member may claim any rights due to such changes. | ||
| FALL SEMESTER | ||
| DATE | DAY | DESCRIPTION |
| 16 August 2023 | Wednesday | The final English and Turkish Proficiency Exam will be held for students who applied for horizontal transfer between 1 and 15 August 2023. Results will be announced on the same day. |
| 6 September 2023 | Wednesday | English Placement Exam (for all newly enrolled Turkish citizens and international students). Exam Time: 10:00 (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 9 September 2023 | Saturday | Announcement of the Results of the English Placement Exam held on 6 September (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| 11 September 2023 |
Monday |
English Proficiency Exam (for all newly enrolled students who passed the English Placement Exam held on 6 September 2023). Written Exam: 09:00; Oral Exam: 13:30; Exam Venue: BAU Future Campus Kemerburgaz (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 12 September 2023 | Tuesday | English Proficiency Exam (for students who studied in the English Preparatory Program in the 2022-23 academic year and failed). Written Exam: 09:00; Oral Exam: 13:30; Exam Venue: BAU Future Campus Kemerburgaz (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 14 September 2023 | Thursday | Online announcement of the results of the English Proficiency Exams held on 11 and 12 September (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| 2 October 2023 | Monday | Start of English Preparatory Program Fall Semester (Module 1) Classes |
| 29 October 2023 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| 10 November 2023 | Friday | Atatürk Commemoration Day |
| 17 November 2023 | Friday | End of Preparatory Program Fall Semester (Module 1) Classes |
| 20 - 21 November 2023 | Monday-Tuesday | End-of-Module Exams (Module 1) (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 24 November 2023 | Friday | Announcement of End-of-Module Exam Results (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| 27 November 2023 | Monday | Start of Preparatory Program Fall Semester (Module 2) Classes |
| 1 January 2024 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| 12 January 2024 | Friday | End of Preparatory Program Fall Semester Classes |
| 15 - 16 January 2024 | Monday-Tuesday | End-of-Module Exams (Module 2) (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 18 January 2024 | Thursday | English Placement Exam for students who suspended their enrollment in the fall semester. Exam Time: 10:00 (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 19 January 2024 | Friday | Announcement of End-of-Module Exam Results (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| 22 January - 2 February 2024 | Monday-Friday | Inter-Module Break (for A1 and A2 level students) |
| 22 January 2024 | Monday | English Proficiency Exam - ORAL EXAM. Exam Time: 09:00 (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 23 January 2024 | Tuesday | English and Turkish Proficiency Exam for applicants who applied between 15 and 22 January 2024 (for students without a foreign language certificate and students studying in Turkish-medium programs who have applied to English-medium programs) |
| 23 January 2024 | Tuesday | English Proficiency Exam - WRITTEN EXAM. Exam Time: 09:00 (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 26 January 2024 | Friday | Announcement of English Proficiency Exam Results (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| 26 January 2024 | Friday | English and Turkish Proficiency Exam for applicants who applied between 24 and 25 January 2024 (for students without a foreign language certificate and students studying in Turkish-medium programs who have applied to English-medium programs) |
| 29 January - 2 February 2024 | Monday-Friday | Inter-Module Break (for B1, B2 and Prep-C level students) |
| SPRING SEMESTER | ||
| DATE | DAY | DESCRIPTION |
| 5 February 2024 | Monday | Start of Preparatory Program Spring Semester (Module 3) Classes |
| 9 February 2024 | Friday | English and Turkish Proficiency Exam for students who applied for internal horizontal transfer (based on CGPA), double major or minor between 7 and 8 February 2024 (for students without a foreign language certificate and students studying in Turkish-medium programs who have applied to English-medium programs) |
| 11 March 2024 | Monday | English Proficiency Exam (Erasmus & World Exchange) |
| 22 March 2024 | Friday | End of Preparatory Program Spring Semester (Module 3) Classes |
| 25 - 26 March 2024 | Monday-Tuesday | End-of-Module Exams (Module 3) (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 29 March 2024 | Friday | Announcement of End-of-Module Exam Results (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| 1 April 2024 | Monday | Start of Preparatory Program Spring Semester (Module 4) Classes |
| 10 - 12 April 2024 | Wednesday-Friday | Eid al-Fitr (9 April: Eve of the holiday) |
| 23 April 2024 | Tuesday | National Sovereignty and Children's Day |
| 1 May 2024 | Wednesday | Labor and Solidarity Day |
| 19 May 2024 | Sunday | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day |
| 23 May 2024 | Thursday | End of Preparatory Program Spring Semester (Module 4) Classes |
| 24 - 25 May 2024 | Friday - Saturday | End-of-Module Exams (Module 4) (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 29 May 2024 | Wednesday | Announcement of End-of-Module Exam Results (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| 30 May 2024 | Thursday | English Proficiency Exam - WRITTEN and ORAL EXAM. Exam Time: 09:00 (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 3 June 2024 | Monday | Announcement of English Proficiency Exam Results (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| SUMMER SEMESTER | ||
| DATE | DAY | DESCRIPTION |
| 4 June 2024 | Tuesday | Start of Preparatory Program Summer Semester (Module 5) Classes |
| 16 June - 19 June 2024 | Sunday-Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (15 June: Eve of the holiday) |
| 15 July 2024 | Monday | Democracy and National Unity Day (Public Holiday) |
| 17 July 2024 | Wednesday | End of Preparatory Program Summer Semester (Module 5) Classes |
| 18 - 19 July 2024 | Thursday - Friday | End-of-Module Exams (Module 5) (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 23 July 2024 | Tuesday | Announcement of End-of-Module Exam Results (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
| 24 July 2024 | Wednesday | English Proficiency Exam - WRITTEN and ORAL EXAM. Exam Time: 09:00 (For information, please visit:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15236-sinav-bilgilendirmeleri) |
| 29 July 2024 | Monday | Announcement of English Proficiency Exam Results (For results:https://bau.edu.tr/blogs/tr/15237-sinav-sonuclari) |
