Academic Calendar
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Academic Year Calendar
The academic year (AY) runs from 1 April to 31 March. The calendar for AY 2021-2022 is as follows:
*Make-up class day -?To ensure the requisite number of credits per year for graduation, make-up classes will be held on days with a large number of available class periods.
*Intensive study period - Supplementary courses or courses of a more focused nature are held during this period.
*Semester's examination - Exams and regular classes are held
*Graduation Ceremony - After the date is confirmed, please check?/ja/education/class/calendar
★Reference
?Class cancellation to allow preparation for the unified university entrance exam
24 January, 2022 (Fri.)? - all time periods
[Unified university entrance exam: 25 January, 2022 (Sat.), 26 January, 2022 (Sun.)]
Class Hours
| Sugimoto Campus | Abeno Campus | |
| 1st period | 8:55~10:35 | 8:55~10:35 |
| 2nd period | 10:50~12:30 | 10:45~12:25 |
| 3rd period | 13:20~15:00 | 13:20~15:00 |
| 4th period | 15:15~16:55 | 15:10~16:50 |
| 5th period | 17:10~18:50 | 17:00~18:40 |
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Entrance, graduation and the degree conferment ceremony
March 2022 graduation and the degree conferment ceremony?
Time: March 24th, 2022 (Thu.) 10:00a.m. (Reception starts at 9:30) ★Please arrive by 9:50?
Place: Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka (Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium)
? ? ? ? ??3 Chome-1-40 Tanaka, Minato Ward, Osaka
Targeted audience: Bachelor's Degree recipients dated December 24th, 2021 and March 24th, 2022
Postponements of regular examinations, cancellation of classes due to issues weather and/or public transportation etc.
Sugimoto Campus, Umeda Satellite
?1. Class cancellations due to suspension of public transportation*.
As a general rule, classes will be cancelled (regular examinations will be postponed) if either 1 or 2 of the following transportation systems are suspended (excluding a temporary suspension of operation due to an accident, etc.). However, as shown in the table below, depending on the time when services resume, all or part of the classes will be held.?Please note, a suspension of services may occur pending other decisions.
●Sugimoto Campus
1. JR Hanwa Line
2. Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and JR Loop Line at the same time
●Umeda Satellite
Due to availability of alternative transportation, there will be no class cancellations due to suspension of transportation.
2. About class cancellation due to worsening weather conditions.
As a general rule, classes will be cancelled (regular examinations will be postponed) if either a hazardous wind alert or a special alert (all applicable) is issued by Osaka Prefecture.?However, as shown in the table below, depending on the time when the alert is lifted, all or part of the classes will be held.?Please note, alerts may be issued pending other decisions.
3. About class cancellation due to suspension of remote teaching WebClass (limited to simultaneous interactive type).
As a general rule, if WebClass stops, only?simultaneous interactive classes will be cancelled (except when there is contact from the professor in charge of the class). However, as shown in the table below, depending on when WebClass resumes, all or part of the lessons will be held. In addition, remote classes (on-demand type) will not be cancelled.
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| Sugimoto Campus | ||
| If WebCLass, transportation services resume, and/or weather alerts are lifted by the following time: |
Cancelled classes | Classes conducted as normal |
| Before 7 a.m. | - | All periods |
| Before 10 a.m. | 1?2 periods | 3?4?5 periods |
| If the operation is not resumed or the alert is not lifted after 10a.m.? | All periods | ? ?-? ? ? |
| Umeda Satellite | ||
| Classes from Monday to Friday | ||
| If WebCLass resumes and/or weather alerts are lifted by the following time: | Cancelled classes | Classes conducted as normal |
| Before 3 p.m. | - | All periods |
| If operation is not resumed or the alert is not lifted after 3 p.m. | All periods | - |
| Umeda Satellite | ||
| Classes on Saturday | ||
| If WebCLass resumes and/or weather alerts are lifted by the following time: | Cancelled classes | Classes conducted as normal |
| Before 7 a.m. | - | All periods |
| Before 10 a.m. | 1~3 periods | 4~7 periods |
| If operation is not resumed or the alert is not lifted after 10 a.m. | All periods | - |
?*?Suspension of public transportation means that transportation is suspended due to an accident, weather, earthquake, traffic strike and other reasons, making it difficult to commute to school.
*If a weather alert or a special alert is issued during a class or exam, the conducted class/exam will be continued as it is and classes will cancelled from the following period.
*If necessary, the cancellation of classes and/or postponement of regular examinations will be decided separately by each faculty or graduate school.????