All Casual Committed Concentrated Continuing

This calendar corresponds to HBMSU’s Lifelong Learning, that combines both academic and non-academic programs and courses. For all available levels of specializations, please see: School of Business and Quality Management, School of e-Education, School of Health and Environment

Fall Semester (2020-2021)
Month Semester Week Day Event/ Activity
1 First day of semester; First day of classes
2 Last day to add section(s); Last day to drop section(s) with 100% refund of tuition
3 First day of 70% refund of tuition for dropped section(s)
4 Last day of 70% refund of tuition for dropped section(s)
5 First day of 0% refund of tuition for dropped section(s); First day to withdraw from section(s) with a grade of Withdraw (W)
Prophet Birthday
11 Last day to drop section(s) with a grade of Withdraw (W)
12 First day to drop section(s) with a grade of Withdrawal Failure (WF)
Martyrs’ Day Holiday
- UAE National Day Holiday
15 Last day of classes; Last day to drop section(s) with a grade of Withdrawal Failure (WF)
First day of final assessment
Last day of final assessment
First day of Semester Break
Declaration of final grade(s)
New Year
Last day of Semester Break
Spring Semester (2020-2021)
Month Semester Week Day Event/ Activity
1 First day of semester; First day of classes
2 Last day to add section(s); Last day to drop section(s) with 100% refund of tuition
3 First day of 70% refund of tuition for dropped section(s)
4 Last day of 70% refund of tuition for dropped section(s)
5 First day of 0% refund of tuition for dropped section(s); First day to withdraw from section(s) with a grade of Withdraw (W)
11 Last day to drop section(s) with a grade of Withdraw (W)
First day to drop section(s) with a grade of Withdrawal Failure (WF)
First day of Mid-Semester Break
Last day of Mid-Semester Break
First Day of Ramadan
15 Last day of classes; Last day to drop section(s) with a grade of Withdrawal Failure (WF)
Eid Al-Fitr Holiday
First day of final assessment
Last day of final assessment
Declaration of final grade(s)
Summer Semester (2020-2021)
Month Semester Week Day Event/ Activity
1 First day of classes; First day of grade of Withdraw (W) for cancelled registration in section(s)
Last day for grade of Withdraw (W) for cancelled registration in section(s)
2 First day of grade of Withdraw Failure (WF) for cancelled registration in section(s)
Arafat Day
- Eid Al-Adha Holiday
6 Last day of classes; Last day to drop section(s) with a grade of Withdrawal Failure (WF)
First day of final assessment
Last day of final assessment
Declaration of final grade(s)