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)

 

 COMPILATION OF ACADEMIC CALENDARS