Academic Information (Course, Miscellaneous, Extend or Shorten the Exchange Period, Leaving NTUE)

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	2020 Fall	2021 Spring
Arrival dates	Early September	Mid-February
Teaching period starts	Mid-September	Mid-February
Teaching period ends	Mid-January	Late June
Holidays	Mid-Autumn Festival: 1 October - 4 October National Day: 9 October - 11 October New Year’s Day: 1 January - 3 January	228 Memorial Day: 27 February - 1 March Children’s Day & Tomb Sweeping Day: 2 April - 6 April Dragon Boat Festival: 14 June
Examination period	2 November - 6 November 4 January - 8 January	19 April - 23 April 21 June - 25 June
Summer/Winter vacation	29 June - 4 September	11 January to 17 February
Calendar	2020-2021 NTUE Calendar

• Fall semester: September to January
• Spring semester: February to June

NTUE Credit System

1 NTUE credit = 1 contact hour per week over 18 weeks

1 NTUE credit = 2 ECTS (For Reference Only)

1 NTUE credit = 1 credit hour (North American credit system)
 

Study Load for exchange students per Semester

One Course: 2~3 credits
One academic semester: 18 weeks
NTUE has no minimun load requirement for incoming exchange studet, but we strongly advise you to check with your home institution regarding requirements on course load while studying in NTUE