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Academic Calendar

Month Date Day Schedule
11ThuNew Year`s Day (National Holiday)
5~14Mon~Wed
5~30Mon~FriForeign Students Application for Leave of/Return from Absence
12~23Mon~FriApplication for Readmission, Master Degree of Integrated Master Doctoral Degree Program Candidate
23FriNotification of Entrance Exam Results for Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs
22~25Mon~WedApplication for Leave of/Return from Absence, Change of academic advisor or Major, Integrated Master Doctoral Degree Program Drop and Voluntary Withdr
11~13Wed~FriCourse Registration for Spring Semester
16~18Mon~WedKorean New Year`s Day (National Holiday)
23~27Mon~FriEnrollment for Spring Semester 2026
25WedCommencement Ceremony for 2025
31SunIndependence Movement Day (National Holiday)
2MonAlternative Holiday (Independence Movement Day)
3TueSpring Semester 2026 Begins
3~13Tue~FriOnline Application for Fall Semester (International Students)
3~17Tue~TueApplication Document Submission for Fall Semester (International Students)
4~6Wed~FriOnline Application for Spring Semester Comprehensive Exam
4~6Wed~FriApplication for Entry or Drop of Interdisciplinary Major
4~9Wed~MonCourse Add/Drop & Course Registration Confirmation Period (Tentative)
4~27Wed~FriApplication for Delay of Early Candidate of Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs
11~27Wed~FriApplication for Exemption from Foreign Language Exam (Required for Applying Dissertation Examination)
13~22Fri~SunSpring Semester Comprehensive Exam (By Each Department)
31~4/9Tue~ThuOnline Application for Fall Semester
31~4/10Tue~FriApplication Document Submission for Fall Semester
416ThuNotification of Comprehensive Exam Results
17FriNotification of Exemption from Foreign Language Exam Results
20~24Mon~FriApplication for Thesis/Dissertation Examination
51FriLabor Day (Statutory holiday)
5TueKU Foundation Day / Children`s Day (National Holiday)
9SatEntrance Exam for Fall Semester (TBA)
24SunBuddha`s Birthday (National Holiday)
25MonAlternative Holiday (Buddha`s Birthday)
61~4Mon~ThuApplication for Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs & Integrated Bachelor’s–Master’s–Doctoral De
3Wed2026 Local Elections
4ThuNotification of Fall Semester Entrance Exam Results (TBA)
6SatMemorial Day (National Holiday)
11~12Thu~FriEntrance Exam for Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs & Integrated Bachelor`s-Master`s-Doctoral
12FriDissertation/Thesis Examination Result Input Deadline (By Online)
23TueSummer Vacation Begins
76~15Mon~WedUpload original text of the dissertation/thesis requesting degree (to Library Homepage)
6~31Mon~FriForeign Students Application for Leave of/Return from Absence
13~24Mon~FriApplication for Readmission, Master Degree of Integrated Master Doctoral Degree Program Candidate
24FriNotification of Entrance Exam Results for Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs & Integrated Bache
29~8/9Wed~SunApplication for Foreign Language(Secondary Foreign Language and Korean Language) Exam (Tentative)
83~25Mon~TueApplication for Leave of/Return from Absence, Change of academic advisor or Major, Integrated Master Doctoral Degree Program Drop and Voluntary Withdr
12~14Wed~FriCourse Registration for Fall Semester (Tentative)
15SatLiberation Day (National Holiday)
17MonAlternative Holiday (Liberation Day)
24~28Mon~FriEnrollment for Fall Semester
91TueFall Semester 2026 Begins
1~11Tue~FriOnline Application for Spring Semester (International Students) (Tentative)
1~15Tue~TueApplication Document Submission for Spring Semester (International Students) (Tentative)
2~4Wed~FriApplication for Entry or Drop of Interdisciplinary Major
2~7Wed~MonCourse Add/Drop & Course Registration Confirmation Period (Tentative)
2~25Wed~FriApplication for Delay of Early Candidate of Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs
3~6Thu~SunOnline Application for Fall Semester Comprehensive Exam
5SatForeign Language(Secondary Foreign Language and Korean Language) Exam
7~28Mon~MonApplication for Exemption from Foreign Language Exam (Required for Applying Dissertation Examination)
11~30Fri~WedFall Semester Comprehensive Exam (By Each Department)
18~19Fri~SatKorea - Yonsei Annual Sports Competition
24~26Thu~SatThanksgiving Day (Chuseok, National Holiday)
30WedNotification of Foreign Language(Secondary Foreign Language and Korean Language) Exam Results
30~10/8Wed~ThuOnline Application for Spring Semester (Tentative)
30~10/12Wed~MonApplication Document Submission for Spring Semester (Tentavie)
103SatNational Foundation Day (National Holiday)
5MonAlternative Holiday (National Foundation Day)
9FriHangul Proclamation Day (National Holiday)
16FriNotification of Comprehensive Exam and Exemption from Foreign Language Exam Results
19~23Mon~FriApplication for Thesis/Dissertation Examination
117Sat2026 Spring Entrance Exam for Spring Semester (TBA)
121~3Tue~ThuApplication for Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs & Integrated Bachelor’s–Master’s–Doctoral De
3ThuNotification of Spring Semester Entrance Exam Results (TBA)
4FriDissertation/Thesis Examination Result Input Deadline (By Online)
10~11Thu~FriEntrance Exam for Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs & Integrated Bachelor`s-Master`s-Doctoral
21MonWinter Vacation Begins
25FriChristmas (National Holiday)
2027.011FriNew Year`s Day (National Holiday)
4~13Mon~WedUpload original text of the dissertation/thesis requesting degree (to Library Homepage)
4~29Mon~FriForeign Students Application for Leave of/Return from Absence
11~22Mon~FriApplication for Readmission, Master Degree of Integrated Master Doctoral Degree Program Candidate
29FriNotification of Entrance Exam Results for Integrated Master‐Doctoral Degree Programs & Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Programs & Integrated Bache
2027.021~23Mon~TueApplication for Leave of/Return from Absence, Change of academic advisor or Major, Integrated Master Doctoral Degree Program Drop and Voluntary Withdr
6~8Sat~MonKorean New Year`s Day (National Holiday)
9TueAlternative Holiday
17~19Wed~FriCourse Registration for Spring Semester (Tentative)
22~26Mon~FriEnrollment for Spring Semester 2027 (Tentative)
25ThuCommencement Ceremony for 2026