2024 HKAS important dates

2024 HKAS important dates

2024 key dates and deadlines for students in the BP201 Bachelor of Art (Fine Art) program at Hong Kong Arts School (HKAS).

To find out the dates in the below table, log in to Enrolment Online and select the View my calendar link.

Date Definition
The last date to add  The deadline to enrol in a class without college approval (calculated at 15% of the term duration).
The class census date The deadline to drop a class without receiving a withdrawn grade (calculated at 20% of the term duration).
The academic penalty date The deadline to drop a course without receiving a fully graded grade (0–100) (calculated at 66% of the term duration).
The result release date The date on which course results become available to you (can be anywhere between 7 and 28 days after the last day of the term).

January Semester important dates – undergraduate (2408)

Date Event or deadline
1 January News Year's Day public holiday (Monday)
4 January Student orientation and welcoming session (Thursday)
6 January
 Intensive seminar classes for January semester begin (Saturday)
6 January Intensive seminar for January semester period begins (Saturday)
17 January Intensive seminar period for January semester ends (Wednesday)
26 January Australia Day public holiday (Friday) (Australia only)
27 January Regular semester classes for January semester begin  (Saturday)
28 January Intensive seminar classes - last day to add for January semester (Sunday)
4 February  Intensive seminar classes - census date for January semester (Sunday)
10 February Lunar New Years Day (Saturday)
11 February Second day of Lunar New Year (Sunday)
12 February Third day of Lunar New Year (Monday)
13 February Fourth day of Lunar New Year (Tuesday)
15 February Regular semester classes - last day to add for January semester (Thursday)
21 February Regular semester classes - census date for January semester (Wednesday)
11 March Labour Day public holiday (Australia only) (Monday) 
29 March Good Friday public holiday (Friday)
30 March The day following Good Friday (Saturday)
31 March Easter Sunday (Australia only) (Sunday)
1 April Easter Monday public holiday (Monday)
2 April Easter Tuesday RMIT holiday (Australia only) (Tuesday)
4 April Ching Ming Festival public holiday (Thursday)
9 April Intensive seminar - academic penalty date for January semester (Tuesday)
16 April Regular semester - academic penalty date for January semester (Tuesday)
25 April ANZAC Day public holiday (Australia only) (Thursday)
1 May Labour Day public holiday (Wednesday)
5 May All classes for January semester end (Sunday)
6 May Study break for January semester begins (Monday)
15 May The Birthday of the Buddha public holiday (Wednesday)
16 May Study break for January semester ends (Thursday)
17 May Assessment period for January semester begins (Friday)
27 May Assessment period for January semester ends (Monday)
10 June Tuen Ng Festival public holiday (Monday)
10 June King's birthday public holiday (Australia only) (Monday)
24 June Results release date for January semester (Monday)

January Semester weeks 1-22

Week Dates
Week 1 1-7 January
Week 2 8-14 January
Week 3 15-21 January
Week 4 22-28 January
Week 5 29 January - 4 February
Week 6 5-11 February
Week 7 12-18 February
Week 8 19-25 February
Week 9 26 February - 5 March
Week 10 4-12 March
Week 11 11-17 March
Week 12 18-24 March
Week 13 25 March - 31 March
Week 14 1-7 April
Week 15 8-14 April
Week 16 15-22 April
Week 17 22-28 April
Week 18 29 April - 5 May
Week 19 6-12 May
Week 20 13-19 May
Week 21 20-26 May
Week 22 27 May - 3 June

July Semester important dates – undergraduate (2448)

Date Event or deadline
01 July HKSAR Establishment Day public holiday (Monday)
06 July Intensive seminar classes for July semester begin (Saturday)
06 July Intensive seminar period for July semester begins (Saturday)
17 July Intensive seminar classes for July semester end (Wednesday)
27 July Last date to apply to graduate (RMIT) (Saturday)
28 July Intensive seminar classes - last day to add for July semester (Sunday)
3 August  Regular semester classes for July semester begin (Saturday)
4 August Intensive seminar classes - census date for July semester (Sunday)
21 August Regular semester classes - last day to add for July semester (Wednesday)
26 August Regular semester classes - census date for July semester (Monday)
18 September The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival public holiday (Wednesday)
27 September AFL Grand Final public holiday (Australia only) (TBC)
1 October National Day public holiday (Tuesday)
8 October  Intensive seminar classes - academic penalty date for July semester (Tuesday)
11 October  Chung Yeung Festival public holiday (Friday)
18 October Regular semester classes - academic penalty date for July semester (Friday)
5 November  All classes for July semester end (Tuesday)
5 November Melbourne Cup public holiday (Australia only) (Tuesday)
6 November Study period for July semester begins (Wednesday)
14 November Study period for July semester ends (Thursday)
15 November  Assessment period for July semester begins (Friday)
25 November Assesment period for July semester ends (Monday)
29 November Commencing enrolment for 2025 (Friday)
9 December Results release date for July semester (Monday)

July Semester weeks 1-21

Week Dates
Week 1 1-7 July
Week 2 8-14 July
Week 3 15-21 July
Week 4 22-28 July
Week 5 29 July - 4 August
Week 6 5-11 August
Week 7 12-18 August
Week 8 19-25 August
Week 9 26 August- 1 September
Week 10 2-8 September
Week 11 9-15 September
Week 12 16-22 September 
Week 13 23-29 September
Week 14 30 September - 6 October
Week 15  7-13 October
Week 16 14-20 October 
Week 17 21-27 October 
Week 18 28 October - 3 November
Week 19 4-10 November
Week 20 11-17 November
Week 21 18 November - 24 November
Week 22 25 November - 1 December
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