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Academic Calendar

AY 2026-2027

Higher Education Undergraduate & Graduate Students of Gokongwei Brother School of Education and Learning Design, School of Humanities, John Gokongwei School of Management, School of Science and Engineering and Dr Rosita G Leong School of Social Science


Last updated 5 March 2026


 

Intersession

First Semester

Second Semester

Individual Program of Study and Advisement

Deadline for Updating of AISIS IPS

6 March 2026, Friday 30 April 2026, Thursday 4 September 2026, Friday
Re-advisement and adjustment in course offerings completed 22 May - 2 June 2026,
Friday - Tuesday
24 - 28 July 2026,
Friday - Tuesday
12 - 15 December 2026,
Saturday - Tuesday
Standards Committee Meetings Week of 25 May 2026 (specific date to be determined) Week of 27 July 2026 (specific date to be determined) Week of 4 January 2027 (specific date to be determined)
Class Scheduling, Blocking, and Clustering

Deadline for submission of New/ Revised Interdisciplinary Course Proposals to the Core Curriculum Committee

10 February 2026, Tuesday 10 February 2026, Tuesday 10 February 2026, Tuesday

Deadline for submission of New/ Revised Course Proposals to the Curriculum Committee

 16 March 2026, Monday  16 March 2026, Monday  1 September 2026, Tuesday

Deadline for submission of Course Offerings

6 April 2026, Monday 6 April 2026, Monday  11 September 2026, Friday

Deadline for submission of changes to posted course offerings

30 April 2026, Thursday

13 June 2026, Saturday (Upperclass)

20 June 2026, Saturday
(First Year)

26 September 2026, Saturday 

Start of Blocking and Clustering

N/A

16 June 2026, Tuesday 
(2nd and 3rd Year)

30 June 2026, Tuesday
(First Year)

6 October 2026, Tuesday
Undergraduate Level: Confirmation and Application for Enrollment

Deadline for submission of Application for Special Students (Non-degree, Cross-Registrant, Auditor)

30 April 2026, Thursday 30 June 2026, Tuesday 30 October 2026, Friday
 
Deadline for submission of Application for Second Undergraduate Degree
(for Ateneo Graduates only)
N/A 30 April 2026, Thursday N/A

Deadline of Confirmation (Reservation of slots)

N/A 18 May 2026, Monday
 
N/A
 

Deadline of Submission of Admission Credentials

N/A 25 May 2026, Monday N/A
Graduate Level: Application for Enrollment

Ateneo AB/BS Straight Program Application to Master’s Level Degree (5th year)

30 April 2026, Thursday N/A N/A

Graduate Level Degree and Non-Degree Application

15 February 2026, Sunday (International)

5 April 2026, Sunday
(Local)

15 March 2026, Sunday (International)

5 May 2026, Tuesday
(Local)

30 August 2026, Sunday (International)

15 September 2026, Tuesday
(Local)

Application for Cross-Registrants & Auditors

5 April 2026, Sunday (International)

20 April 2026, Monday
(Local)

5 May 2026, Tuesday (International)

5 June 2026, Friday
(Local)

15 September 2026, Tuesday (International)

10 November 2026, Tuesday
(Local)

Application for Official Residency Status for Graduate Students

15 May 2026, Friday 15 July 2026, Wednesday 1 December 2026, Tuesday
 Special School Activities
 Orientation Seminar (ORSEM) N/A 3 - 4 August 2026,
Monday - Tuesday
N/A
 Talakayang Alay sa Bayan (TALAB) N/A TBD N/A
 Faculty Day N/A TBD N/A
Seniors Ignatian Silent Retreat
(for Graduating Students only)
- - TBD
Enlistment

Submission of Pre-enlistment Requests

8 May 2026, Friday 3 July 2026, Friday 16 October 2026, Friday
 

Application Deadline for College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) Credits

N/A 15 July 2026, Wednesday
 
16 November 2026, Monday
Deadline for inputting students’ hold order into AISIS for Non-Graduating Students 27 May 2026, Wednesday 22 July 2026, Wednesday 9 December 2026, Wednesday
Deadline for Overload Request (Non-Dean's Listers and Non-Graduating Students) N/A 28 July 2026, Tuesday 15 December 2026, Tuesday
Start of Enlistment Period
(for Undergraduate & Graduate level Students)
18 May 2026, Monday 8 July 2026, Wednesday 12 November 2026, Thursday
 
 

For Undergraduate & Graduate level Students with   
Required Classes only
 

18 May 2026, Monday
900am-1159pm

Fourth Year / Fifth Year / Graduate Students

8 July 2026, Wednesday
900am-1200nn;
600pm-1159pm
Fourth Year / Fifth Year / Graduate Students

12 November 2026, Thursday
900am - 1200nn;
600pm - 1159pm
 

Free-for-all:
All Undergraduate & Graduate level Students with Required and Not Required Classes.

19 May - 6 June 2026,
Tuesday - Saturday   
(24/7)

Third Year / Graduate Students / International Exchange Students (IXS)   

8 July 2026, Wednesday
100pm-400pm;
600pm-1159pm
 

Third Year / Graduate Students / International Exchange Students (IXS) 

12 November 2026, Thursday
100pm - 400pm;
600pm - 1159pm

  -

Second Year / Graduate Students

9 July 2026, Thursday
900am-1200nn;
100pm onwards

Second Year / Graduate Students

13 November 2026, Friday
900am - 1200nn;
600pm - 1159pm
  -

Free-for-all

9 July 2026, Thursday
100pm onwards

10 - 30 July 2026, 
Friday - Thursday
(24/7)

1 - 4 August 2026,
Saturday - Tuesday
(24/7)

First Year / Transfer 
Students / Graduate Students

13 November 2026, Friday
100pm - 400pm;
600pm - 1159pm
 
  - -

Free-for-all

14 November - 18 December 2026, Saturday - Friday
(24/7)

Regular Online Enrollment Period

Free-for-all:

3 - 6 June 2026,
Wednesday - Saturday (24/7)

Free-for-all:

29 - 30 July 2026, 
Wednesday - Thursday (24/7)

1 - 4 August 2026,
Saturday - Tuesday (24/7)

Free-for-all:

16 - 18 December 2026,
Wednesday - Friday (24/7)

Load Revision: Adding courses, switching sections, WP, audit to credit

8 - 10 June 2026,
Monday - Wednesday
5 - 12 August 2026, Wednesday 11 - 18 January 2027, Monday
Load Revision: Credit to Audit, WP 
(for Undergraduate Students)
8 June - 4 July 2026,
Monday - Saturday
5 August - 10 October 2026,
Wednesday - Saturday
11 January - 20 March 2027,
Monday - Saturday
Load Revision: Credit to Audit, WP 
(for  Graduate level students)
8 June - 4 July 2026,
Monday - Saturday
5 August - 12 September 2026, Wednesday - Saturday 11 January - 20 February 2027,
Monday - Saturday
Deferment of Comprehensive Exam 
(for Graduate Students)
27 June 2026, Saturday 3 November 2026, Tuesday 27 March 2027, Monday
 Last Day for First Year Students to Withdraw   from Ateneo N/A  20 August 2026, Thursday N/A
 Last Day to Complete Official Enrollment 15 June 2026, Monday 20 August 2026, Thursday 25 January 2027, Monday
 
Class Days and Class Management

Start of the Semester/Term

8 June 2026, Monday 5 August 2026, Wednesday 11  January 2027, Monday
 Last day of regular classes for the   Semester/Term 13 July 2026, Monday 25 November 2026, Wednesday

17 April 2027, Saturday
(Graduating)

6 May 2027, Thursday
(Non-Graduating)

 Last day of the Semester/Term 18  July 2026, Saturday 5 Dec 2026, Saturday
 
15 May 2027, Saturday

Academic Break

N/A 5 - 6 October 2026,
Monday - Tuesday

22 - 24 March 2027,
Monday - Wednesday

23 - 27 March 2027,
Tuesday - Saturday
(Holy Week Break)

Christmas Break and Resumption of Office

N/A 21 December 2026 - 3 January 2027,
Monday - Sunday
4 January 2027, Monday
 Uploading of Course Syllabi 1 - 6 June 2026,
Monday - Saturday
27  July - 4 August 2026,
Monday - Tuesday
4 - 9 January 2027,
Monday - Saturday
 Assignment of Beadle on AISIS 8 - 13 June 2026,
Monday - Saturday
5 - 8 August 2026,
Wednesday - Saturday
11 - 16 January 2027,
Monday - Saturday
Study and Assessment Days

Final Assessment Preparation Days

14 July 2026, Tuesday 26 - 28 November 2026, 
Thursday - Saturday

19 - 20 April 2027,
Monday - Tuesday
(Graduating)

7 - 8 May 2027,
Friday - Saturday
(Non-Graduating)

Final Assessment Days

15 - 18 July 2026,
Wednesday - Saturday
1 - 5 December 2026,
Tuesday - Saturday

21 - 24 April 2027,
Wednesday - Saturday
(Graduating)

10 - 15 May 2027,
Monday - Saturday
(Non-graduating)

Comprehensive Examinations 
(Graduate Students)
4 & 11 July 2026, Saturday 7 & 14 November 2026,
Saturday
3 & 10 April 2027, Saturday
Final Oral Defense Deadline 
(Graduate Students)
TBD by Departments TBD by Departments TBD by Departments
Approval of Thesis, Dissertation, and Capstone Project up to the Deans 
(Graduate Students)
Last day of the term
18 July 2026, Saturday
Last day of the term
5 December 2026, Saturday
Last day of the term
15 May 2027, Saturday
Grades 
Advisory Grades Submission/Posting/Release

Online Submission

N/A 8 October 2026, Thursday 18 March 2027, Thursday

Online Posting by Chairs/Program Directors

N/A 9 October 2026, Friday 19 March 2027, Friday

Release on AISIS

N/A 10 October 2026, Saturday 20 March 2027, Saturday
Final Grades Submission/Posting/Release

Online Submission

22 July 2026, Wednesday 10 December 2026, Thursday

28 April 2027, Wednesday
(Graduating)

19 May 2027, Wednesday
(Non-graduating)

Online Posting by Chairs/Program Directors

23 July 2026, Thursday 11 December 2026, Friday

29 April 2027, Thursday
(Graduating)

20 May 2027, Thursday
(Non-graduating)

Release of Grades on AISIS 
(Undergraduate Students)
24 July 2026, Friday 12 December 2026, Saturday

30 April 2027, Friday
(Graduating)

21 May 2027, Friday
(Non-graduating)

Non-Class Graduate Level Requirements

Submission of Comprehensive Examinations Grade (Graduate Students)

22 July 2026, Wednesday 10 December 2026, Thursday 19 May 2027, Wednesday
 Posting of Comprehensive Examinations   Grade (Graduate Students) 23 July 2026, Thursday 11 December 2026, Friday 20 May 2027, Thursday
Release of Grades on AISIS 
(Graduate Students)
24 July 2026, Friday 12 December 2026, Saturday 21 May 2027, Friday

Written Work and Oral Examination in Defense of Thesis, Dissertation and Capstone Project Grade Submission (Graduate Students)

End of Intersession:
18 July 2026, Saturday
End of First Semester:
5 December 2026, Saturday
End of Second Semester:
15 May 2027, Saturday
Completion for Incomplete Grades

Deadline of Undergraduate level submission of Completion Grades

(two weeks after the release of grades; any extensions require approval of the concerned instructor and chair)

8 August 2026, Saturday 16 January 2027, Saturday

7 May 2027, Friday
(Graduating)

4 June 2027, Friday
(Non-graduating)

Deadline of Graduate level submission and posting of Completion Grades of courses taken in the previous school year

Last day of SY 2026-2027 Intersession:
18 July 2026, Saturday
Last day of SY 2026-2027 First Semester:
5 December 2026, Saturday
Last day of SY 2026-2027 Second Semester:
15 May 2027, Saturday
Graduation

Submit List of Students who completed Minor/ Specialization

27 July 2026 - 7 May 2027,
Monday - Friday
4 January - 7 May 2027,
Monday - Friday
 
3 - 7 May 2027,
Monday - Friday
Deadline for encoding of Hold Orders for Graduating Students 
(Undergraduate and Graduate Level)
11 July 2026, Saturday 28 November 2026, Saturday 17 April 2027, Saturday
Deadline of Clearance for Graduation 15 May 2027, Saturday 15 May 2027, Saturday

15 May 2027, Saturday
(Undergraduate Level)

22 May 2027, Saturday
(Graduate Level)

Standards Committee meetings relating to graduation 

N/A N/A Week of 10 May 2027 (Specific dates to be determined)

Effective Date of Graduation

End of Intersession:
18 July 2026, Saturday
End of First Semester:
5 December 2026, Saturday
End of Second Semester:
15 May 2027, Saturday

Commencement Ceremonies

N/A N/A 18 - 20 June 2027,
Friday - Sunday
Academic Processes
Undergraduate Level

Application Deadline for College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) Credits

N/A 15 July 2026, Wednesday 16 November 2026, Monday

Deadline for Submission of Change of Degree Program/Shifting Application


*Not applicable for First Year students (may only shift effective Intersession of their Sophomore Year)

21 February 2026, Saturday 15 April 2026, Wednesday 22 August 2026, Saturday
 
Deadline for Submission of Request to Change IPS in Preparation for Shifting
(for First Year Students only)
N/A N/A 15 September 2026, Tuesday
Deadline for Approving Change of Degree Program/ Shifting Application and Request to Change IPS in Preparation for Shifting 28 February 2026, Saturday 22 April 2026, Wednesday 29 August 2026, Saturday

Double Degree Application

N/A N/A 15 January 2027, Friday

Request for LOA/ Extension of LOA

- 14 November 2026, Saturday 15 April 2027, Thursday

Permit to Cross Enroll

30 May 2026, Saturday 30 July 2026, Thursday 12 December 2026, Saturday

Request to Return from LOA/Reinstatement

30 April 2026, Thursday 15 June 2026, Monday 28 November 2026, Saturday
Submission Deadline of Application for Minors and Specializations 21 February 2026, Saturday 15 April 2026, Wednesday 22 August 2026, Saturday
Department Approval of Application for Minors and Specializations 28 February 2026, Saturday 22 April 2026, Wednesday 29 August 2026, Saturday
Submission Deadline of Application for Validation of ADMU Courses due to Shifting or Change in Course Category 21 February 2026, Saturday 15 April 2026, Wednesday 22 August 2026, Saturday
Department Approval of Validation of ADMU Courses due to Shifting or Change in Course Category 28 February 2026, Saturday 22 April 2026, Wednesday 29 August 2026, Saturday
Submission of Requests for Validation of Courses Taken during  JTA/STA term N/A 16 November 2026, Monday
(JTA Spring)
15 April 2027, Thursday
(JTA Fall and STA)

Submission of Validation Requests by Transfer Students

N/A 15 June 2026, Monday 1 September 2026, Tuesday

Validation Exams for Transfer Students

N/A 22 June - 3 July 2026,
Monday - Friday
℅ Department / Program
Graduate Level
 Change of Degree Program/Shifting 31 March 2026, Tuesday 15 June 2026, Monday
 
15 September 2026, Tuesday

Request for LOA

4 July 2026, Saturday  10 October 2026, Saturday 20 March 2027, Saturday

Deadline to Request for Reinstatement and Extension

30 April 2026, Thursday 30 June 2026, Tuesday 16 November 2026, Monday
Course and Faculty Evaluation

Optional Midterm Course and Faculty Evaluation

29 June - 4 July 2026,
Monday - Saturday
5 - 10 October 2026,
Monday - Saturday
15 - 20  March 2027,
Monday - Saturday

Midterm Faculty Performance Feedback

6 - 11 July 2026,
Monday - Saturday
12 - 17 October 2026,
Monday - Saturday
29 March - 3 April 2027,
Monday - Saturday

Start of Required Final Course and Faculty Evaluation

13 July 2026, Monday 23 November 2026, Monday

12 April 2027, Monday
(For Classes with Graduating Students)

10 May 2027, Monday

Feedback on Final Course and Faculty Evaluation

27 July - 1 August 2026,
Monday - Saturday
4 - 9 January 2027,
Monday - Saturday
1 - 7 June 2027,
Tuesday - Monday
Regular Holidays and Special Non-Working Days
Eid Al-Adha 27/28 May 2026,
Wednesday / Thursday
   
Independence Day 12 June 2026, Friday    
Feast of St. Ignatius 31 July 2026, Friday    
Quezon City Day   19 August 2026, Wednesday  
Ninoy Aquino Day   21 August 2026, Friday  
National Heroes Day   31 August 2026, Monday  
All Saints’ Day   1 November 2026, Sunday  
All Souls’ Day   2 November 2026, Monday  
Bonifacio Day   30 November 2026, Monday  
Feast of the Immaculate Conception   8 December 2026, Tuesday  
Ateneo President’s Day     1 February 2027, Monday
Lunar New Year     6 February 2027, Saturday
EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary     25 February 2027, Thursday
Eid Al-Fitr     10 March 2027, Wednesday
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Black Saturday     25 - 27 March 2027,
Thursday - Saturday
Araw ng Kagitingan     9 April 2027, Friday
Labor Day     1 May 2027, Saturday

 

 


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