Cross-Cultural Integration
Important Dates
1) Important Dates of Academic Year 2023/24
At Lingnan University, the academic year consists of two terms, Term 1 and Term 2 and Summer School. Term 1 and Term 2 covering approximately 15 weeks of academic activities while Summer School is from early June to early August.
Further information on academic study
Term 1 ( 1 September - 22 December 2023)
| 2 Aug | First day for On-line Reporting Days for new UG students (Except students admitted through JUPAS) |
| 9 Aug | First day for On-line Reporting Days for new UG students (For students admitted through JUPAS) |
| 22 Aug | Online Course Registration for New UG Students (For Year 2 or Year 3 students) |
| 23 Aug | Online Course Registration for New UG Students (For Year 1 students) |
| 25 Aug |
New Student Orientation (NSO) (for all new students) |
| 29 Aug - 7 Sep | Period for course add/drop, change of course sections for UG students |
| 1 Sep | Academic Year 2023/24 starts (TERM 1 CLASSES BEGIN) |
| 7 Sep | New Student Orientation (NSO) Campus Life Carnival (for all new students) |
| 8, 11 Sep | Registration for Service-Learning and Research Scheme |
| 12 - 15 Sep | Registration for Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) |
| 16 Nov | Congregation (classes suspended) |
| 4 Dec | TERM 1 UG CLASSES END |
| 11 - 22 Dec | TERM 1 UG EXAMINATIONS |
| 23 Dec 2023 - 11 Jan 2024 | TERM BREAK (Hostels will not close during term break) |
Term 2 (12 January - 14 May 2024)
| 9 - 18 Jan | Period for course add/drop, change of course sections for UG students |
| 12 Jan | TERM 2 UG CLASSES BEGIN |
| 19, 22 Jan | Registration for Service-Learning and Research Scheme |
| 23 - 26 Jan | Registration for Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) |
| 21 Feb | Sports Day (classes suspended) |
| 26 Apr | TERM 2 UG CLASSES END |
| 2 - 14 May | TERM 2 UG EXAMINATIONS |
| 17 May | End of Residential Term (students must move out from hostels by noon; students may apply for Summer Hostel in April 2024) |