Preparatory Class

ISTANBUL BEYKENT UNIVERSITY TURKISH TEACHING APPLICATION AND RESEARCH CENTER ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2024-2025

FALL TERM
Proficiency/Exemption Exam	5 September 2024 14:00 am - Avalon Campus, F Block 6nd Floor, Classroom 618
Module 1 Start Date:	16 September 2024
29 October Republic Day	Public Holidays (No classes willbe held on public holidays.)
Module 1 End Date:	31 October 2024
Module 1 Completion Exam Date:	1 November 2024(Reading, listening, speaking, writing exams)
Module Break	4 November 2024 - 10 November 2024(No classes will be held.)
Module 2 Start Date:	11 November 2024
Module 2 End Date:	25 December 2024
Module 2 Completion Exam Date:	26 December 2024
Module Break	30 December 2024 - 5 January 2025 (No classes will be held.)
SPRING TERM
Module 3 Start Date:	06 January 2025
Module 3 End Date:	19 February 2025
Module 3 Completion Exam Date:	20 February 2025
Module Break	24 February 2025 - 02 March 2025 (No classes willbe held.)
Module 4 Start Date:	03 March2025
Ramadan Feast	30 March 2025 - 1 April 2025 (public holiday) (No classes will be held on 23 April 2024.) The end of the academic term will be postponed by 1 week.
23 April National Sovereignty and Children’s Day	23 April 2024 - Public Holiday (No classes will be held.)
Module 4 End Date:	24 April 2025
Module 4 Completion Exam Date:	25 April 2025 (Reading, listening, speaking, writing exams)
Module Break	28 April 2025 - 04 May 2025(No classes will be held.)
SUMMER TERM
Start Date of Summer School:	12 May 2025
1 May Labour Day	Public Holiday(No classes will be held on public holidays.)
19May Commemoration of Atatürk, and Youth and Sports Day	Public Holiday(No classes will be held on public holidays.)
Sacrifice Feast	5 June2024 - 9 June2024 Public Holiday (No classes will be held.)
End Date of Summer School:	26 June 2025
Summer School Completion Exam Date:	27 June2025 (Reading, listening, speaking, writing exams)

İmportant Notes:

* Turkish Preparatory School consists of four modules during the academic year

* Each module lasts seven weeks

* Module courses are given four days a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). If compulsory circumstances such as public holidays occur on these days, a make-up lesson will be held on Friday.

*Students are required to attend classes at 80%.

* Module completion exams are held on the last Thursday / Friday of each module. These exams consist of "reading, listening, writing and speaking" sections.

* There is a one-week break after each module.

* Turkish preparatory classes are located on the AVALON campus. Depending on the situation of master's and PhD students, preparatory classes may be opened at Taksim Campus if the management deems it appropriate.