The Beijing Center

the beijing center for chinese studies

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Dates subject to change

Spring

Starting in 2025, TBC spring semesters will begin in mid-February and end in mid-June to coincide with the semester dates of Univeristiy of International Business and Economics, which makes adaptations due to the Chinese New Year holiday.

14 JAN - Arrive in Beijing
15-19 JAN - Orientation
22 JAN - Classes Begin
1 FEB - Add/Drop Day
3-15 FEB - Yunnan Excursion
18-22 MAR - Midterm Week
25-29 MAR - Spring Break
7-10 MAY - Finals Week
11 MAY - Check Out Day

Dates subject to change

Fall

13 AUG - Arrive in Beijing
14-19 AUG - Orientation
20 AUG-1 SEP - Silk Road Excursion
4 SEP - Classes Begin
14 SEP - Add/Drop Day
29 SEP - Fall Break
5 OCT - Classes Resume
23-27 OCT - Midterm Week
24-29 NOV - Yunnan Trip
5-8 DEC - Finals Week
9 DEC - Check Out Day
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