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UC2022-42

ASIA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

2023 – 2024 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Semester I August to December 2023

First Semester Time Day Date
Faculty Colloquium 08.00 – 17.00 Thursday - Friday August 3 – 4
Dormitory Move in Day 08.00 – 17.00 Sunday August 6
English Proficiency Examination (EPE) – International Students 08.30 – 11.00
Entrance Examinations/Interview (Thai Program) 08.30 – 12.00
Admission Interviews (International Program Students) 13.00 – 15.00
Monday August 7
English Placement Test (EPT) – ESL Students & English Majors 15.00 – 17.00
Math Placement Examinations (PE) – International Students 15.00 – 16.00
Registration (Returning Students Only) 08.30 – 15.00
New Student Orientation 08.00 – 17.00
Registration (Returning Students Only) 08.00 – 17.00
Tuesday August 8
Placement List Posted (ESL Program/English Majors) 10.00
Admission List Posted (International and Thai Programs) 16.00
Registration (New Students only) 08.00 – 17.00 Wednesday August 9
Semester I Classes Begin – All Programs 08.00 Thursday August 10
Late Registration (Late Fee Applies) Thursday August 10
New Student Orientation Activities Continue 19.00 – 17.00 Saturday – Sunday August 12 – 13
Holiday (H.M. Queen’s Birthday) in lieu of Saturday, August 12 Monday August 14
Last day to petition to enter class/Last day of late registration 8.00 – 17.00 Friday August 18
Wai Kru Day 09.00 Thursday August 24
Last day to add or change a class (Audit to Credit) 08.00 – 17.00 Friday August 25
Festival of Faith I Monday – Saturday September 11 – 16
Mid-Semester Test Week (No classes) Tuesday - Friday October 3 – 6
Holiday (H.M. King Rama IX Memorial Day) Friday October 13
Tuesday Class Schedule 8.00 Thursday October 19
Holiday (Chulalongkorn Memorial Day) Monday October 23
International Scholar Conference (no classes) Tuesday - Wed October 24 – 25
Mid-term Break (no classes) Thursday - Friday October 26 – 27
Classes Resume 08.00 Monday October 30
Pre-registration (for Semester II 2023-2024) 08.00 – 13.00 Monday - Friday Oct 30 – Nov 3
University Cultural Celebration 19.00 Sunday November 5
Textbook Ordering Week Wed – Friday November 8 – 10
Internal Exam Board Meetings (Papers) Monday – Friday November 13 – 17
Last Day to withdraw from class with “W”, change from Cr to Au 08.00 - 17.00 Friday November 17
Holiday (Father’s Day celebrated on King Bhumibol’s Birthday) Tuesday December 5
Classes End – All Programs 17.00 Friday December 8
Holiday In Lieu (Constitution Day, December 10) Monday December 11
Final Examinations Begin – All Programs* Tuesday December 12
Final Examinations End– All Programs** (1st Sem Ends) 16.30 Tuesday December 19
Semester Break Begins (All Programs) Tuesday – Tuesday Dec 20 – Jan 2
Internal Grade Defense Board Meetings Thursday December 21
Deadline for Submission of Grades to Registrar’s Office 10.00 Friday December 22
Grades Posted Online 13.00 Tuesday December 26

Notes: * Final examinations commence on Friday, December 8. Weekend leave for December 9 and 10 will be restricted.
** Travel bookings should not be made until after the publication of the final examination schedule by the Registrar’s Office.
Arrangements for out-of-schedule examinations to accommodate travel arrangements are not permitted.
 Semester II January – May 2024
Second Semester Time Day Date
Holiday (New Year) Tuesday January 2
Dormitory Move in Day 08.00 – 17.00 Wednesday January 3
English Proficiency Examination (EPE) – International Students 08.30 – 11.00
Entrance Examinations/Interview (Thai Program) 08.30 – 12.00
Admission Interviews (International Program) 13.00 – 15.00
English Placement Test (EPT) – ESL Students/English Majors 15.00 – 17.00 Thursday January 4
Math Placement Examinations (PE) – International Students 15.00 – 16.00
TQF 05 Improvement Plans Turned In 09.00
Registration (Returning Students Only) 08.30 – 17.00
New Student Orientation 08:00 – 17.00
Registration (Returning Students Only) 08:30 – 17.00
Friday January 5
Placement List Posted (ESL Program) 10.00
Admission Lists Posted (International and Thai Programs) 16.00
New Student Orientation Activities Continue 19.00 – 17.00 Friday – Sunday January 5 – 7
Registration (New Students Only) 08.00 – 17.00 Monday January 8
Semester II Classes Begin – All Programs 08.00 Tuesday January 9
Late Registration (Late Fee Applies) Tuesday January 9
Last day to petition to enter class/Last day of late registration 08.00 – 17.00 Thursday January 18
Last day to add or change a class (Audit to Credit) 08.00 – 17.00 Monday January 22
Festival of Faith II Mon – Saturday February 12 - 17
Holiday (Makha Bucha Day) in Lieu of Saturday, February 24 Monday February 26
Monday Class Schedule 08.00 – 17.00 Tuesday February 27
Mid-Semester Test in class (No classes) Tuesday – Fri March 5 – 8
Pre-registration (for Summer, Jun-Jul 2024) 08.00 – 17.00 Wed – Fri March 13 – 15
Pre-registration (for Semester I, 2024-2025) 08.00 – 17.00 Monday – Friday March 18 – 22
Textbook Ordering Week Monday – Friday March 25 – 29
Holiday (Chakri Day) in lieu of Saturday, April 6 Friday April 5
Internal Exam Board Meetings (Papers) Mon – Friday April 8 – 12
Last Day to withdraw from class with “W”, change from Cr to Au 08.00 – 13.00 Thursday April 11
Friday Class Schedule 8.00 Thursday April 11
Holiday (Songkran Festival) Friday - Wed April 12 – 17
Classes Resume – All Programs 08.00 Thursday April 18
Holiday (Coronation Day) in Lieu of Saturday, May 4 Monday May 6
Classes End – All Programs 17.00 Tuesday May 7
Final Examinations Begin – All Programs* 08.00 Wednesday May 8
Internal Grade Defense Board Meetings (for Graduating Students) Wednesday May 15
Final Examinations End – All Programs** (Second Semester Ends) 16.30 Wednesday May 15
Submission of Senior Grades 16.00 Thursday May 16
Academic Board (Graduating Seniors’ Names) 10.00 Friday May 17
University Council (Graduating Seniors’ Names) 13.30 Tuesday May 21
Internal Grade Defense Board Meetings (for Freshmen – Juniors) Wednesday May 22
Deadline for Submission of Grades (Freshmen – Juniors) 10.00 Thursday May 23
Graduation Consecration Service 19.00 Friday May 24
Baccalaureate Service 10.30 Saturday May 25
Graduation Ceremony 09.30 Sunday May 26
Grades Posted Online / TQF 05 Improvement Plans Turned In 13.00 Tuesday May 28

Notes: * Final examinations commence on Wednesday, May 8. Weekend leave for May 11 and 12 will be restricted.
** Travel bookings should not be made until after the publication of the final examination schedule by the Registrar’s Office.
Arrangements for out-of-schedule examinations to accommodate travel arrangements are not permitted.

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 Summer 2023-2024
June – July 2024

Summer Session Time Day Date

Dormitory Move in Day 08.00 – 17.00 Sunday May 19
English Proficiency Examination (EPE) – International Students 08.00 – 11.00
Entrance Examinations/Interview (Thai Programs) 08.30 – 12.0
Admission Interviews (International Program Students) 13.00 – 15.00 Monday May 20
English Placement Test (EPT) – ESL Students/English Majors 15.00 – 17.00
Math Placement Examinations (PE) – International Students 15.00 – 16.00
New Student Orientation 08.00 – 17.00
Admission Lists Posted (Thai & International Programs) 11.00 Tuesday May 21
Summer Registration Day (Returning Students) 08.00 – 17.00
Holiday (Visakha Bucha Day) In lieu of Wednesday, May 22 Monday May 27
Summer Registration Day (New Students only) 08.00 – 17.00 Tuesday May 28
Classes Begin (First Session) 08.00 Wednesday May 29
Late Registration (Late Fee Applies) 08.00 – 13.00 Wednesday May 29
Last day to submit a petition to enter a class (First Session) 08.00 – 17.00 Friday May 31
Last day to add or change a class from Audit to Credit (First 08.00 – 17.00 Friday May 31
Session)
H. M. Queen’s Birthday (Holiday) Monday June 3
Pre-registration for Semester 1, 2023-2024 (new summer 08.00 – 17.00 Mon – Wed June 10 – 12
students)
Last Day to withdraw from class with “W”, change from Cr to Au 08.00 – 13.00 Wednesday June 19
(First Session)
Classes End (First Session) 08.00 – 13.00 Wednesday June 26
Final Examinations (First Session) 08:00 – 17:00 Thursday & Fri June 27 & 28
Classes Begin (Second Session) 08.00 – 17.00 Monday July 1
Last day to submit a petition to enter a class (Second Session) 08.00 – 17.00 Wednesday July 3
Last Day to withdraw from class with “W”, change from Cr to Au 08.00 – 17.00 Friday July 19
(Second Session & June and July Classes)
Classes End (Second Session) 08.00 – 17.00 Friday July 26
Holiday (H.M. the King’s Birthday) in lieu of Sunday, July 28 Monday July 29
Final Examinations (Second Session) 08.00 – 17.00 Tuesday & Wed July 30 & 31

Internal Grade Defense Board Meetings Thursday August 1

Submission of Grades 13.00 Thursday August 1
Grades Posted Online 13.00 Friday August 2

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 2023 – 2024 Academic Calendar
2023 2024
S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S
August 2023 January 2024
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
27 28 29 30 31 15 17 28 29 30 31

September February
1 2 1 2 3
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 21 20 25 26 27 28 29
M
2
October March
1 2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
T
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 12 17 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
29 30 31 31

November April
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
F
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
26 27 28 29 30 22 17 28 29 30

December May
1 2 5 4 1 2 3 4
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 75+4+6 75+4+6 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
= =
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 85 85 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
17 weeks 17 weeks
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31
31
14 16 15 16 14 = 75
15 14 15 16 15 = 75 June
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Yellow: Study Day 20+2= 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
22 30
Blue: Holiday 3 4 5 4 4 20
Green: Exam Day July
Red: Special Event 1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
20+2= 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
4 4 4 4 4 = 20

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 Asia-Pacific International University
Official Public Holidays for Faculty and Staff
2023 – 2024

Event Date Day

H.M. the Queen Mother's Birthday, วันแม่แห่งชาติ 14 August 2023 Monday
National Mother’s Day (In Lieu of Aug 12)
Holiday for H.M. King Rama IX Memorial วันคล้ายวันสวรรคต
13 October 2023 Friday
Day พระบาทสมเด็จพระปรมินทรมหาภูมพิ ลอดุลยเดช
Chulalongkorn Memorial Day ชดเชยวันปิ ยมหาราช 23 October 2023 Monday
H.M. King Rama IX’s Birthday, National วันคล้ายวันพระราชสมภพ รัชกาลที่ 9 5 December 2023 Tuesday
Father’s Day
Constitution Day (In lieu of December 10) ชดเชยวันรัฐธรรมนูญ 11 December 2023 Monday
Christmas & New Year Holidays (6 days) เทศกาลคริตสมาสและปี ใหม่ 25 Dec –2 Jan 2024 Tues - Tues
Makha Bucha Day (In lieu of February 24) วันมาฆบูชา 26 February 2024 Monday
Chakri Day (In lieu of April 6) วันจักรี 05 April 2024 Friday
Songkran Festival (4 days) วันสงกรานต์ 12 - 17 April 2024 Fri - Wed
Coronation Day (In lieu of May 4) วันฉัตรมงคล 06 May 2024 Monday
Visaka Bucha Day (In lieu of May 22) ชดเชยวันวิสาขบูชา 27 May 2024 Monday
H.M. The Queen’s Birthday ชดเชยวันเฉลิมพระชนมพรรษา พระราชินี 03 June 2024 Monday
H.M. the King’s Birthday (In lieu of Jul 28) วันเฉลิมฯ พระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หวั 29 July 2024 Monday

Total = 22 days