Academic Calendar-EMA at Fudan
Academic Calendar 2024-2025


Spring Semester 2024

(currently ongoing)




TIME

ACTIVITY

REMARK

23 Feb.

New Student Registration On-site 

/

26 Feb.

Tuition payment 

http://payment.fudan.edu.cn/

26 Feb.

Classes begin

For all graduate students

weeks 0-3

Online Course Registration for the spring semester

For both new and returning students

http://yjsxk.fudan.edu.cn/wsxk or http://yjsxk.fudan.sh.cn/wsxk 

 Feb. 

Pre-defense toward June 2024 graduation

Only for returning students

mid-April

Research Proposal towards June 2025 graduation 

/

weeks 12-14

Final exams

/

May

Final defense toward June 2024 graduation (returning students)

/

5 June

Graduation ceremony

/

29 June

Spring Semester ends

For all students




Fall Semester 2024-2025

(Please check the website regularly for updates)



TIME

ACTIVITY

REMARK

26 Aug.

New Student Registration On-site

Program introduction, academic calendar, thesis roadmap, course registration, etc.

26-30 Aug.

New Student Orientation 

Program introduction, academic calendar, thesis roadmap, course registration, etc.

30 Aug.

Returning Student Registration 

/

02 Sept.

Tuition payment 

http://payment.fudan.edu.cn/

02 Sept.

Classes begin

For all graduate students

10AM 29 Aug. -

10AM 19 Sept.

Online Course Registration for the fall semester

For both new and returning students

http://yjsxk.fudan.edu.cn/wsxk or http://yjsxk.fudan.sh.cn/wsxk 

09 Sept. or

13 Sept.

Mid-term defense toward June 2025 graduation

Only for returning students

mid-Oct.

Research Proposal towards June 2025 graduation

(new DD students)        

/

weeks 12-14

Final exams

/

late Dec. - early Jan.

Mid-term defense toward June 2025 graduation (new DD students)
pre-defense towards June 2025 graduation (returning students)

/

4 Jan.

Fall Semester ends

For all students

 

 

 




Spring Semester 2025

(Please check the website regularly for updates)



TIME

ACTIVITY

REMARK

14 Feb.

New Student Registration On-site 

/

17 Feb.

Tuition payment 

http://payment.fudan.edu.cn/

17 Feb.

Classes begin

For all graduate students

week 0-3

Online Course Registration for the spring semester

For both new and returning students

http://yjsxk.fudan.edu.cn/wsxk or http://yjsxk.fudan.sh.cn/wsxk 

Feb. 

Pre-defense toward June 2025 graduation

Only for returning students

AprilResearch Proposal toward 2026 graduation

May

Final defense toward June 2025 graduation

/

weeks 12-14

Final exams

/

early-mid June

Graduation ceremony

/

21 June

Spring Semester ends

For all students


* National holidays will be announced separately during the semester.

* Detailed arrangements will be announced via emails to the specific groups approximately 1 month prior to the actual event date.
* Changes may apply.