Academic Calendar
This calendar is subject to change in response to COVID-19 situations.
2023 Winter Term
2023 [WINTER TERM] | ||
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December | 5 (Tue.)-6 (Wed.) | Course Registration Entry Period |
5 (Tue.)-6 (Wed.) | Registration for Winter Term | |
7 (Thu.) | Classes Begin | |
10 (Sun.) | Human Rights Day | |
15 (Fri.) | Candlelight Service | |
Dec. 25 (Mon.), 2023 - Jan. 5 (Fri.), 2024, Christmas & New Year's Holidays | ||
2024 | ||
January | 6 (Sat.) | Classes Resume |
6 (Sat.) | First Drafts of March Graduates' Senior Theses Due in Advisors' Offices | |
8 (Mon.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
9 (Tue.) | First Day for Submission of March Graduates' Senior Theses | |
10 (Wed.) | Deadline for Submission of March Graduates' Master's Theses | |
February | 1 (Thu.) | Deadline for Submission of March Graduates' Senior Theses |
2 (Fri.) | No Classes | |
3 (Sat.) | College of Liberal Arts General Admissions and Admission for Shakaijin(Mature Students) Examinations - No Classes | |
6 (Tue.) | Graduate School April Admission Spring Selection Interview | |
12 (Mon.) | Substitute Holiday - Classes will be held | |
17 (Sat.) | College of Liberal Arts General Admissions and Admission for Shakaijin (Mature Students) Examinations (Interview) | |
23 (Fri.) | National Holiday - Classes will be held | |
29 (Thu.) | Reading Day | |
March | 1 (Fri.)-2 (Sat.), 4 (Mon.)-7 (Thu.) |
Winter Term Examinations |
11 (Mon.)-13 (Wed.) | Pre-registration for Next Term Courses | |
20 (Wed.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
20 (Wed.) | Open Campus | |
22 (Fri.) | Spring Commencement |
NB: Classes will be held on February 12 (Mon.) and February 23 (Fri.).
2024 Spring Term
2024 [SPRING TERM] | ||
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March | 28(Thu.)-29(Fri.) | Orientation for New Students |
April | 1 (Mon.)-5 (Fri.) | Orientation for New Students |
2 (Tue.) | Spring Matriculation | |
3 (Wed.)-5 (Fri.) | Health Examinations for Students | |
5 (Fri.), 8 (Mon.) | Course Registration Entry Period | |
5 (Fri.), 8 (Mon.) | Registration for Spring Term and Interview with Advisors | |
9 (Tue.) | Classes Begin | |
20 (Sat.) | Graduate School September Admission Interview | |
29 (Mon.) | ICU Dedication Day, National Holiday - Classes will be held | |
May | 1 (Wed.) | First Drafts of July Graduates' Senior Theses Due in Advisors' Offices |
2 (Thu.) | First Day for Submission of July Graduates' Senior Theses | |
3 (Fri.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
4 (Sat.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
6 (Mon.) | Substitute Holiday - Classes will be held | |
15 (Wed.) | Deadline for Submission of July Graduates' Master's Theses | |
20 (Mon.)-25 (Sat.) | Christianity Week | |
June | 3 (Mon.) | Deadline for Submission of July Graduates' Senior Theses |
12 (Wed.) | Founders' Day Chapel Hour | |
15 (Sat.) | ICU Founders' Day | |
17 (Mon.) | Reading Day | |
18 (Tue.)-22 (Sat.), 24 (Mon.) | Spring Term Examinations | |
July | 12 (Fri.) | Summer Commencement |
20 (Sat.) | Open Campus | |
August | 9 (Fri.), 13 (Tue.)-14 (Wed.) | Pre-registration for Next Term Courses |
16 (Fri.)-17 (Sat.) | Open Campus |
ICU International Summer Program in Japan: July 3 (Wed.) - July 26 (Fri.)
Summer Recess (Offices Closed): July 24 (Wed.) - August 6 (Tue.)
- Master's Thesis Evaluations and Final Examinations (twice a year)
- Doctoral Candidacy Examinations (three times a year)
- The schedules for the following will be found in the Regulations for Submitting the Master's Thesis/Doctoral Dissertation:
NB: Classes will be held on April 29 (Mon.) and May 6 (Mon.).
2024 Autumn Term
2024 [AUTUMN TERM] | ||
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August | 30 (Fri.)-31 (Sat.) | Orientation for New Students |
September | 2 (Mon.)-4 (Wed.) | Orientation for New Students |
September | 3 (Tue.) | Autumn Matriculation |
4 (Wed.)-5(Thu.) | Course Registration Entry Period | |
4 (Wed.)-5(Thu.) | Registration for Autumn Term and Interview with Advisors | |
6 (Fri.) | Classes Begin | |
14 (Sat.) | CLA Universal Admissions: April Admissions for Returnees | |
16 (Mon.) | National Holiday - Classes will be held | |
23 (Mon.) | National Holiday - Classes will be held | |
October | 1 (Tue.) | Graduate School April Admission Autumn Selection Interview |
12 (Sat.) | No Classes - from fourth through seventh periods | |
13 (Sun.)-14 (Mon.) | ICU Festival (No Classes) | |
15 (Tue.) | No Classes - from first through third periods | |
19 (Sat.) | CLA Sogogata Sembatsu Admissions | |
November | 1 (Fri.) | All Student Retreat - No Classes |
4 (Mon.) | Substitute Holiday - Classes will be held | |
8 (Fri.), 11 (Mon.) -12 (Tue.) |
Pre-registration for Next Term Courses | |
15 (Fri.) | Reading Day | |
16 (Sat.), 18 (Mon.) -22 (Fri) |
Autumn Term Examinations | |
23 (Sat.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
23 (Sat.) | CLA Admissions for Recommendees and Admission for Shakaijin (Mature Students) Examinations (Interview) |
NB: Classes will be held on September 16 (Mon.), September 23(Mon), and November 4 (Fri.).
2024 Winter Term
2024 [WINTER TERM] | ||
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December | 4 (Wed.)-5 (Thu.) | Course Registration Entry Period |
4 (Wed.)-5 (Thu.) | Registration for Winter Term and Interview with Advisors | |
6 (Fri.) | Classes Begin | |
10 (Tue.) | Human Rights Day | |
20 (Fri.) | Candlelight Service | |
Dec. 24 (Tue.), 2024 - Jan. 4 (Sat.), 2025, Christmas & New Year's Holidays | ||
2025 | ||
January | 6 (Mon.) | Classes Resume |
6 (Mon.) | First Drafts of March Graduates' Senior Theses Due in Advisors' Offices | |
7 (Tue.) | First Day for Submission of March Graduates' Senior Theses | |
10 (Fri.) | Deadline for Submission of March Graduates' Master's Theses | |
13 (Mon.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
31 (Fri.) | No Classes | |
February | 1 (Sat.) | College of Liberal Arts General Admissions - No Classes |
3 (Mon.) | Deadline for Submission of March Graduates' Senior Theses | |
4 (Tue.) | Graduate School April Admission Spring Selection Interview | |
11 (Tue.) | National Holiday - Classes will be held | |
15 (Sat.) | College of Liberal Arts General Admissions(Interview) | |
24 (Mon.) | Substitute Holiday - Classes will be held | |
28 (Fri.) | Reading Day | |
March | 1 (Sat.), 3 (Mon.) -7 (Fri.) |
Winter Term Examinations |
10 (Mon.)-12 (Wed.) | Pre-registration for Next Term Courses | |
20 (Thu.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
22 (Sat.) | Open Campus | |
25 (Tue.) | Spring Commencement |
NB: Classes will be held on February 11 (Tue.) and February 24 (Mon.).
2025 Spring Term
2025 [SPRING TERM] | ||
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March | 31 (Mon.) | Orientation for New Students |
April | 1 (Tue.) | Spring Matriculation |
1 (Tue.)-5 (Sat.), 7 (Mon.)-9 (Wed.) |
Orientation for New Students | |
7 (Mon.)-9 (Wed.) | Health Examinations for Students | |
8 (Tue.)-9 (Wed.) | Course Registration Entry Period | |
8 (Tue.)-9 (Wed.) | Registration for Spring Term and Interview with Advisors | |
10 (Thu.) | Classes Begin | |
26 (Sat.) | Graduate School September Admission Interview | |
29 (Tue.) | ICU Dedication Day, National Holiday - Classes will be held | |
May | 1 (Thu.)-2 (Fri.) | No Classes |
3 (Sat.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
5 (Mon.) | National Holiday - No Classes | |
6 (Tue.) | Substitute Holiday - No Classes | |
7 (Wed.) | First Drafts of July Graduates' Senior Theses Due in Advisors' Offices | |
8 (Thu.) | First Day for Submission of July Graduates' Senior Theses | |
15 (Wed.) | Deadline for Submission of July Graduates' Master's Theses | |
19 (Mon.)-24 (Sat.) | Christianity Week | |
June | 2 (Mon.) | Deadline for Submission of July Graduates' Senior Theses |
11 (Wed.) | Founders' Day Chapel Hour | |
15 (Sun.) | ICU Founders' Day | |
18 (Wed.) | Reading Day | |
19 (Thu.)-21 (Sat.), 23 (Mon.)-25 (Wed.) |
Spring Term Examinations | |
July | 15 (Tue.) | Summer Commencement |
August | 12 (Tue.)-14 (Thu.) | Pre-registration for Next Term Courses |
ICU International Summer Program in Japan: TBD
Open Campus: TBD
Summer Recess (Offices Closed): Late July - Early August
The schedules for the following will be found in the Regulations for Submitting the Master's Thesis/Doctoral Dissertation:
- Master's Thesis Evaluations and Final Examinations (twice a year)
- Doctoral Candidacy Examinations (three times a year)
- Doctoral Dissertation Final Examination
NB: Classes will be held on April 29 (Tue.).