AN OVERVIEW OF THE PLMar ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina uses the Semester System. In 2019, the university has implemented the academic calendar shift.
- First Semester (August to December)
- Second Semester (January to May)
- Intersession (June and July)
Intersession is not mandatory. This term is where backload courses can be petitioned to be enrolled, to allow students to catch up if they are behind schedule for graduation.
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-2020
Schedules throughout the school year may change depending upon circumstances.
1st Semester, 2019-2020 | |
Date | Activity / Event / Deadline / Holiday |
August 5 | Start of 1st Semester |
August 23 | Last day of Adding Subjects |
August 30 | National Language Celebration |
September 20 | Last day of Dropping of Subjects |
September 23 – 28 | College Midterm Examination |
September 27 | Science Day Celebration |
October 25 | Social Sciences Day Celebration |
November 1 | All Saints’ Day (Regular Holiday) |
November 2 | All Souls’ Day (Special Non-Working Holiday) |
November 18-23 | College Final Examination |
November 25-29 | Encoding of Grades |
November 18-29 | Application for Petitioning of Class/es for 2nd Semester |
November 29 | English Day Celebration |
December 2 – 3 | Advising |
December 4 – 5 | Enrollment: Fourth and Fifth Year College |
December 6 & 9 | Enrollment Third Year College |
December 10 – 11 | Enrollment: Second Year College |
December 12 – 13 | Enrollment: First Year College |
December 16 | Enrollment: Irregular College Students |
December 20 | PLMar Christmas Party |
2nd Semester, 2019-2020 | |
Date | Activity / Event / Deadline / Holiday |
January 6 | Start of 2nd Semester |
January 28 | Last day for Adding of Subjects |
January 31 | Mathematics Day Celebration |
February 25 | People Power Anniversary |
March 5 | Last day for Dropping of Subjects |
March 9 – 14 | College Midterm Examination |
April 9, 10 & 11 | Holy Week |
April 13 – 18 | College Final Examination (Graduating) |
April 20 – 22 | Encoding of Grades (Graduating) |
April 24 | Deliberations (Graduating) |
May 4 – 9 | College Final Examination (Non-Graduating) |
May 11 – 16 | Encoding of Grades Non-Graduating Students |
June 6 | Graduation |
Intersession, 2020 | |
(formerly known as “Summer”) | |
Date | Activity / Event / Deadline / Holiday |
May 2 to June 5 | Application for Petitioning of Class/es |
June 8 – 9 | Summer Enrollment |
June 10 | Start of Summer Classes |
July 1 | Midterm Examination |
July 16 | Final Examination |
July 17 to 23 | Encoding of Grades |
To Be Announced (TBA)
*Academic Advising and Enrollment for 1st Semester 2020 (for old, returning, transferring, irregular students)