University Almanac 2024-25


 

Teaching Terms 

 

Full-time Undergraduate Programmes (except MBChB Programme) 


First term

2 September 2024 (Mon) – 30 November 2024 (Sat)

*Add/Drop

 

    e-add/drop on CUSIS

  9 September 2024 (Mon) – 15 September 2024 (Sun)

    special add/drop at department

  16 September 2024 (Mon) – 17 September 2024 (Tue),

 

  19 September 2024 (Thu) – 20 September 2024 (Fri) &

 

  23 September 2024 (Mon)

Class make-up

  2 December 2024 (Mon) – 3 December 2024 (Tue) 

Course examinations

  4 December 2024 (Wed) – 20 December 2024 (Fri)  

Grade submission deadline

  3 January 2025 (Fri)

 

 

Second term

6 January 2025 (Mon) – 17 April 2025 (Thu)

*Add/Drop

 

    e-add/drop on CUSIS

  13 January 2025 (Mon) – 19 January 2025 (Sun)

    special add/drop at department

  20 January 2025 (Mon) – 24 January 2025 (Fri) 

Reading Week

  3 March 2025 (Mon) – 8 March 2025 (Sat) 

Class make-up

  22 April 2025 (Tue) – 23 April 2025 (Wed)

Course examinations

  24 April 2025 (Thu) – 30 April 2025 (Wed),

 

  2 May 2025 (Fri) – 3 May 2025 (Sat)  &

 

  6 May 2025 (Tue) – 10 May 2025 (Sat) 

Grade submission deadline

  21 May 2025 (Wed)

 

 

University Summer Session

12 May 2025 (Mon) – 28 June 2025 (Sat)

*Add/Drop

 

    e-add/drop on CUSIS

  12 May 2025 (Mon) – 18 May 2025 (Sun)

Class make-up

  30 June 2025 (Mon)

Grade submission deadline

  10 July 2025 (Thu)

 

 

* Please follow the announcement of Registration and Examinations Section for course add/drop arrangements.

 


 

MBChB Programme (6-year curriculum) 

 

Year 1

 

First term

2 September 2024 (Mon) – 30 November 2024 (Sat)

Examinations

 4 December 2024 (Wed) – 20 December 2024 (Fri)

Second term

6 January 2025 (Mon) – 17 April 2025 (Thu)

Examinations

 24 April 2025 (Thu) – 10 May 2025 (Sat)

 

 

Year 2

 

First term

2 September 2024 (Mon) – 30 November 2024 (Sat)

Examinations

 4 December 2024 (Wed) – 20 December 2024 (Fri)

Second term

6 January 2025 (Mon) – 17 April 2025 (Thu)

Examinations

 24 April 2025 (Thu) – 10 May 2025 (Sat)

 

 

Year 3

 

First term

2 September 2024 (Mon) – 30 November 2024 (Sat)

Examinations

 4 December 2024 (Wed) – 20 December 2024 (Fri)

Second term

6 January 2025 (Mon) – 13 June 2025 (Fri)

Examinations

 24 April 2025 (Thu) – 10 May 2025 (Sat)

First Professional Examination

 10 March 2025 (Mon) – 7 April 2025 (Mon)

 

 

Year 4

 

Teaching period

2 July 2024 (Tue) – 12 May 2025 (Mon)

Second Professional Examination

 11 April 2025 (Fri) – 7 May 2025 (Wed)

 

 

Year 5

 

Teaching Period

2 July 2024 (Tue) – 25 April 2025 (Fri)

(Part I) Third Professional Examination 

 18 March 2025 (Tue) – 27 March 2025 (Thu)

 

 

Year 6

 

Teaching Period

1 June 2024 (Sat) – 30 June 2025 (Mon)

(Part II) Third Professional Examination     

 7 April 2025 (Mon) – 16 April 2025 (Wed)

 

 

Course Registration Dates, Inauguration Ceremony, Congregation and Holidays

2024

 

 

 

August

12

Mon

Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 4 or above and final year students, Year 3 or above students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 2 or above students admitted to senior-year places; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.)

 

14

Wed

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.)

 

16

Fri

Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 2 students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.)

 

28

Wed

Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (New students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.)

September

2

Mon

Inauguration Ceremony for Undergraduates [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 2-6) suspended in the morning until 1:30 p.m.] 

18

Wed

Public holiday – The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival

October

1

Tue

Public holiday – National Day

 

11

Fri

Public holiday – Chung Yeung Festival

 

19

Sat

Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 4-6) suspended] 

November

11-12

Mon-Tue

Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 4 or above and final year students, Year 3 or above students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 2 or above students admitted to senior-year places; from 8:30 p.m. on 11 November to 8:30 p.m. on 12 November)

 

14-15

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 14 November to 8:30 p.m. on 15 November)

14

Thu

94th Congregation [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 4-6) and daytime classes of postgraduate programmes suspended]

 

18-19

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 18 November to 8:30 p.m. on 19 November)

 

21-22

Thu-Fri

Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 1 students; from 8:30 p.m. on 21 November to 8:30 p.m. on 22 November)

December

25

Wed

Public holiday – Christmas Day

 

26

Thu

Public holiday – The first weekday after Christmas Day

 

 

2025

 

 

 

January

1

Wed

Public holiday – The first day of January

 

February

28-

3

Tue-

Mon

Lunar New Year Vacation

January

29-31

Wed-Fri

Public holiday – Lunar New Year

April

4

Fri

Public holiday – Ching Ming Festival

18

Fri

Public holiday – Good Friday

19

Sat

Public holiday – The day following Good Friday

21

Mon

Public holiday – Easter Monday

May

1

Thu

Public holiday – Labour Day

 

5

Mon

Public holiday – The Birthday of the Buddha

31

Sat

Public holiday – Tuen Ng Festival

July

1

Tue

Public holiday – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day

 

 

Note: All public holidays will also be University holidays.

Last updated on 12 June 2024