ACADEMIC YEAR: The academic year begins from the 1st of September (For Preparatory Faculty - on the 1st of October).
SEMESTER: The academic year comprises of two semesters starting from September to January and from February to June.
EXAMS AND TESTS :
The first semester exams are usually held in January.
The number of tests and examinations to be taken during every academic year is strictly formulated by the head of the University.
The student's performance on the test is evaluated as "passed" or "failed" and at the examinations as "excellent", "good", "satisfactory", and "unsatisfactory".
The second semester exams are held in June.
VACATIONS : All students enjoy vacations twice a year:
The summer vacation begins from 3rd of July till 31st of August and the winter vacations from the 15th of January to the 7th of February.