Event Schedule
- Undergraduate Calendar (2022)
- Undergraduate Calendar (2021)
- Postgraduate Calendar (2022)
- Postgraduate Calendar (2021)
Academic Year 2022 Quarter Dates
- Spring Quarter：Friday, April 1 - Sunday, July 24
- Summer Quarter：Monday, July 25 – Friday, September 30
- Fall Quarter：Saturday, October 1 – Friday, February 3 (2023)
- Winter Quarter：Saturday, February 4 – Friday, March 31
※ The 2022 spring quarter will begin on April 7.
※ The summer and winter quarters are for short term study abroad programs and intensive courses. There are no compulsory classes.
※ Counter services are not available on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
※ Counter services are not available from Tuesday, August 9 – Friday, August 12 (Summer break)
※ Classes will be held on the following national holidays: October 10 (Mon).
Undergraduate Calendar (2022/2023)
| April | |
|---|---|
| 1 (Fri) | Academic year begins |
| 31 (Thu) – 1 (Fri) | English Proficiency Test (TOEIC-IP) (all first year students and third-year transfer students) |
| 1 (Fri) – 4 (Mon) | Lottery registration period: GLIP English language subjects *For more information, please check the website. |
| 4 (Mon) | Medical examinations (new students) |
| 5 (Tue) | Entrance Ceremony Orientation and course registration guidance |
| 6 (Wed) – 13 (Wed) | Course registration period September graduation application period Post-graduation pathway notice submission period (prospective September graduates) |
| 7 (Thu) | Spring quarter classes begin |
| 7 (Thu) – 8 (Fri) | Spring medical examinations (current students) |
| 11 (Mon) – 12 (Tue) | Registration Consultation Corner open |
| 14 (Thu) – 20 (Wed) | Course registration amendment period |
| May | |
| 2 (Mon) | No classes |
| 6 (Fri) | No classes |
| 9 (Mon) – 10 (Tue) | Registration cancellation period |
| 26 (Thu) | COVID-19 vaccination dates on-campus |
| 30 (Mon) – June 3 (Fri) | September graduation application period (additional) |
| June | |
| Early June | [School of International and Area Studies] Course and academic advisor application period (second year students) |
| 2 (Thu) | TUFS Boat Race (no classes) |
| July | |
|---|---|
| 4 (Mon) – 5 (Tue) (TBC) | Graduation thesis/research submission period (prospective September graduates) |
| 13 (Wed) – 15 (Fri) | Course registration/amendment Period |
| 15 (Fri) | Spring quarter classes end |
| 18 (Mon) – 22 (Fri) | Spring quarter examination period |
| 25 (Mon) | Summer quarter classes begin |
| August | |
| Early August (TBC) | Online viewing of spring quarter grades will be available. Spring quarter grades inquiry period (prospective September graduates) *For more information, please check the website |
| 9 (Tue) – 12 (Fri) | Summer break (campus closed) *The extracurricular activity holiday term is from August 6 (Sat.) to August 14 (Sun.) |
| September | |
| Mid-September (TBC) | Spring quarter grades inquiry period (all other students) *For more information, please check the website |
| 20 (Tue) – 21 (Wed) | Lottery registration period: GLIP English language subjects |
| 26 (Mon) – October 7 (Fri) | Course registration period |
| Late September (TBC) | Graduation and Diploma Award Ceremony (for September graduates) |
| 30 (Fri) | Summer quarter classes end |
| October | |
|---|---|
| 3 (Mon) | Fall quarter classes begin |
| 10 (Mon) (Sports Day) | Classes held on national holiday (Monday classes) |
| 10 (Mon) – 14 (Fri) | Course registration amendment period |
| Mid-October (TBC) | Online viewing of summer quarter grades will be available. Summer quarter grades inquiry period *For more information, please check the website |
| 24 (Mon) – 25 (Fri) | Registration cancellation period |
| November | |
| 18 (Fri) - 24 (Thu) | Gaigosai Festival (no classes) ※preparations on 18th, clean-up on 24th |
| December | |
| Early December (TBC) | [School of Language and Culture Studies] Course and academic advisor application period (second year students) [School of Japan Studies]academic advisor application period (third year students) |
| 5 (Mon) – 9 (Fri) | English Proficiency Test (first year students) |
| 23 (Fri) | Classes end for 2022 |
| 29 (Thu) – January 3 (Tue) | End of year holiday |
| January | |
|---|---|
| 12 (Thu) | Classes resume |
| 13 (Fri) – 15 (Sun) | No classes（restricted entrance） |
| 14 (Sat) – 15 (Sun) | University Entrance Center Examinations |
| 16 (Mon) (TBC) | Graduation thesis/graduation research submission period |
| 16 (Mon) – 17 (Tue) | Course registration and amendment period (winter quarter) |
| 27 (Fri) | Fall quarter classes end |
| 30 (Mon) – 3 February (Fri) | Fall quarter examination period |
| February | |
| Early February (TBC) | Online viewing of fall quarter grades will be available. Fall quarter grades inquiry period *For more information, please check the website |
| 6 (Mon) | Winter quarter classes begin |
| Late February (TBC) | Online viewing of winter quarter grades will be available. Winter quarter grades inquiry period *For more information, please check the website |
| 24 (Fri) – 25 (Sat) | No classes (restricted entrance) |
| 25 (Sat) | Second academic examinations (first half) |
| March | |
| Early March (TBC) | Announcement of prospective graduates |
| 10 (Fri) – 12 (Sun) | No classes（restricted entrance） |
| 12 (Sun) | Second academic examinations (second half) |
| Mid-March (TBC) | Announcement of graduating/advancing students |
| Late March (TBC) | Graduation and Diploma Award Ceremony |
| 31 (Fri) | Academic year ends |
*Students should also refer to the list of annual events included in the 'Course Registration and Information Handbook' (both the undergraduate and postgraduate versions).
Postgraduate Calendar（2022/2023）
| April | |
|---|---|
| 1 (Fri) | Academic year begins Course Registration Guide and Class Timetable will be available |
| 4 (Mon) | Medical examinations (new students) |
| 5 (Tue) | Entrance Ceremony Orientation for new students |
| 6 (Wed) – 13 (Wed) | Course registration period (spring and summer quarters) Course registration form submission period |
| 7 (Thu) | Spring quarter classes begin |
| 7 (Thu) – 8 (Fri) | Spring medical examinations (current students) |
| 14 (Thu) – 20 (Web) | Course registration amendment period |
| May | |
| 9 (Mon) – 13 (Fri) | Research title submission period (spring 2022 master’s and doctoral entrants) ※The office is closed on weekends |
| 13 (Fri) | September graduation application period (master’s program) |
| 23 (Mon) – 25 (Wed) | Thesis title submission period (prospective September graduates in the PCS and Recurrent Course Master’s Programs) |
| June | |
| 1 (Web) – 3 (Fri) | Doctoral degree application period Presentation papers and unpublished research results second submission period October entrants’ doctoral thesis proposal, presentation papers and unpublished research results submission period |
| 13 (Mon) – 17 (Fri) | Doctoral thesis title submission period（spring 2022 entrants） |
| July | |
|---|---|
| 1 (Fri) | Presentation papers and unpublished research results second submission period October entrants’ doctoral thesis proposal, presentation papers and unpublished research results submission period |
| 4 (Mon) – 5 (Tue) | Master's thesis submission period（prospective September graduates and PCS students） |
| 13 (Wed) – 15 (Fri) | Course registration and amendment period（summer quarter） Course registration form submission period (for students registering new courses and/or making amendments) |
| 14 (Thu) – 15 (Fri) | Master's thesis submission period（Recurrent Course） |
| 15 (Fri) | Spring quarter classes end |
| 18 (Mon) – 22 (Fri) | Spring quarter examination period |
| 19 (Tue) – 21 (Thu) | Final examination period for students submitting master’s theses (prospective September graduates and PCS students) |
| 25 (Mon) | Summer quarter classes begin |
| 27 (Wed) – 28 (Thu) | Final examination period for students submitting master's theses (Recurrent Course students) |
| August | |
| Early August | Online viewing of spring quarter grades will be available. |
| Early August | Spring quarter grades inquiry period（for prospective September graduates） |
| 9 (Tue) – 12 (Fri) | Summer break (campus closed) |
| September | |
| 1 (Thu) – 5 (Mon) | Doctoral degree application period |
| Early September | October entrants’ presentation papers and unpublished research results second submission period |
| Mid-September | Spring quarter grades inquiry period (for all other students) |
| 26 (Mon) – October 7 (Fri) | Course registration period (fall and winter quarters) Course registration form submission period (for students registering new courses and/or making amendments) ※The office is closed on weekends |
| Late September | September Graduation Ceremony (September graduates, PCS and Recurrent Course) |
| 30 (Fri) | Entrance Ceremony（for prospective fall entrants） |
| 30 (Fri) | Summer quarter classes end |
| October | |
|---|---|
| 3 (Mon) | Fall quarter classes begins |
| 3(Mon) – 7 (Fri) | Master's thesis topic submission period |
| Early October (TBC) | Interview/guidance day for October entrants submitting a doctoral research proposal, presentation papers and/or unpublished research papers |
| 10 (Mon) (Sports Day) | Classes held on national holiday (Monday classes) |
| 10 (Mon) – 14 (Fri) | Course registration amendment period (for fall and winter quarters) |
| 11 (Tue) – 14 (Fri) | Research title submission period (2022 master’s entrants and October doctoral entrants) |
| Mid-October | Online viewing of summer quarter grades will be available. |
| Mid-October | Summer quarter grades inquiry period |
| November | |
| 18 (Fri) - 24 (Thu) | Gaigosai Festival (no classes) ※preparations on 18th, clean-up on 24th |
| 28 (Mon) – 30 (Wed) | Recurrent Course master's thesis provisional title and research proposal submission period （to be submitted to the course director） |
| December | |
| 1 (Thu) – 5 (Mon) | Doctoral degree application period ※The office is closed on weekends |
| 12 (Mon) – 16 (Fri) | October entrants’ doctoral thesis title submission period |
| 23 (Fri) | Classes end for 2022 |
| 29 (Thu) – January 3 (Web) | New Year break |
| January | |
|---|---|
| 6 (Fri) | Master's thesis submission deadline |
| 12 (Thu) | Classes resume |
| 13 (Fri) – 15 (Sun) | No classes (restricted entrance) |
| 14 (Sat) – 15 (Sun) | University Entrance Center Examinations |
| 16 (Monday) – 17 (Tue) | Course registration and amendment period (winter quarter) Course registration form submission period (for students registering new classes and/or making amendments) |
| 27 (Fri) | Fall quarter classes end |
| 30 (Mon) – 3 February (Fri) | Fall quarter examination period |
| February | |
| 1 (Web) – 3 (Fri) | Doctoral thesis proposal, presentation papers and unpublished research submission period |
| 6 (Mon) | Winter quarter classes begin |
| 9 (Thu) – 10 (Fri) | Final examination period for students submitting theses (all Master's programs) |
| 24 (Fri) – 25 (Sat) | No classes (restricted entrance) |
| 25 (Sat) | Second academic examinations（first half） |
| Late February (TBC) | Online viewing of fall and winter quarter grades will be available. |
| Late February (TBC) | Fall & winter quarter grades inquiry period |
| March | |
| 1 (Web) – 3 (Fri) | Doctoral degree application period |
| 1 (Web) | Interview/guidance day for students who submitted a doctoral thesis proposal, presentation papers and/or unpublished research |
| 10 (Fri) – 12 (Sun) | No classes (restricted entrance) |
| 12 (Sun) | Second academic examinations（second half） |
| Mid-March | Prospective graduates presentation day |
| Late March (TBC) | Graduation Ceremony |
| 31 (Fri) | Academic year ends |
※Students should also refer to the list of annual events included in the 'Course Registration and Information Handbook' (both the undergraduate and postgraduate versions).