AY 2023 SDM Academic Calendar
Numbers “① to ⑭” show the order of class sessions and the corresponding days. An extra session may be held depending on the progress of classes. Please follow the instructions of the lecturer in chargeof each course.
“DP” indicates the days when “Design Project” classes are held.
SunMonTue

WedThuFriSat
1

AprGuidance video is available

2 Course Registration (1)34Entrance Ceremony/ Orientation Lab. Introduction

Course Registration (2)910①16

Submission of tentative② supervisor request

23DP（All day）

Lab. Introduction
11 DP（E）2425③③21③Modificationfor Course

2622③27

③15

②20②

8

①PM:SDM Boot Camp (23S)②19②714 DP（J）

13①18②Course Registration (2) 6Lab. Introduction①Classes begin

12①①17③Keio foundation Day

528 DP（All day）

④29Showa Day

30
1May
④

72

⑤14

9⑤15⑥2122⑧24⑥⑥30⑧18⑤23⑤1213⑤19 DP20⑥⑥25 Secondary Advisor
26
assigned (21F RI/LI)⑦⑦272 DP

331

⑦Jun1

⑦4 Application for tentative 5Master's Thesis⑨ Title (21F RI/LI)⑨6111312⑩181925

2128

⑪⑩⑩23

⑪1724

⑪29

⑪10⑨16 DP

22⑩27

⑫9⑨15

⑨⑩⑧81420

26⑧⑧⑨⑪⑫7⑧⑩⑪6④Childrens Day

1117⑤⑦29

Greenery Day④165 DP

4 DP（All day）

10④⑥⑦28

Constitution Day

④8

330

⑫Jul

DP

1⑫2 Application for degree
examination (D)

3910⑬

⑭
16

111723⑫examination committee (D)

⑭18

2430

⑭26

⑮

8⑬14 DP

13

1925

7⑬

⑭

⑬

⑭

⑮

6⑫12

⑬

⑮

Marine Day

Acceptance of application 5for degree examination andestablishment of the

4⑬15⑭20 Submission of Master'sThesis(21F RI/LI)⑮212728 DP
29Exam of Master's Thesis(21F RI/LI)

34511 DP（All day）

12⑮

22⑮31Aug

12678913

1415

16

1718

1920 Submission of Master's
21Thesis(Final ver) (21F RI/LI)
Submission of doctoral dissertation

2223

24

25

26

27

29

30

31
128 Theme Presentation(23S RI/22S LI)

915 Interim Presentation

1628

10Reexam of Master's Thesis(objective students only) Mountain DaySep
34 Sending Grade Report/

5

Announcement of Completionin September

67Due date: asking questions
regarding grade (11 am)

Completion date

1011121314(22S RI/22F RI)
Research Presentation (Fall D)

1718

1924

21 Entrance Ceremony

25

Course Registration (1)262722 SDM Boot Camp(23F)

23

Guidance video is available

Commencement Ceremony

Respect for the Aged Day

SDM Boot Camp(23F)

20

Autumn Equinox Holiday

28

29

Course Registration (2)30SunOct

Mon

Course Registration (2)Tueof tentative
1 Submission
supervisor request①Classes begin
Course Registration (2)Wed2①815②②③③③④④30

29④20③2521③26④14②19③2413②187①12②17Sat
6①11②23Fri
5①101622 Modification for
Course Registration

4①9Health and Sports dayThu

327

28

④④31

⑤1Nov
⑤56⑤7⑥12⑥⑦192627 Application for tentative 28
Master's Thesis Title⑨⑨(22S RI/LI)

⑧29

⑥18
⑦2324

⑧⑧Labour Thanksgiving Day

1117⑦22⑧4⑤10
Secondary Advisor
assigned (22S RI/LI)

16

⑦21

⑧⑥15

⑦20

⑦9⑥14

3⑤Culture Day

8⑥132⑤25

⑧30

⑨1Dec
⑨34⑨10182425

⑪1926

⑬⑫

Acceptance of application 20for degree examination andestablishment of the15

16⑪⑪21⑫9⑩14⑪⑫examination committee (D)8⑩13⑪⑫7⑩12⑪17 Application for degreeexamination (D)6⑩11⑩法定停電

5⑩2⑨22⑫23⑫27282930

34

56

⑬31

Jan

12New Year's Day

7814

9⑭

Coming-of-age Day

15⑬21

16⑮
2223

2930

11⑬

⑮

20

⑭25 Submission of Master'sThesis(22S RI/LI)
⑮26

1227

⑮

31

⑮Feb

19

⑭24

13

⑬18

⑭⑮

12⑬17⑭⑭28

10Yukichi Fukuzawa's Birthday

3Exam of Master's Thesis Theme Presentation (23F RI/22F LI)(22S RI/LI) Exam of Master's Thesis (22S RI/LI)

45611121381415 Submission of Master's
16Thesis(Final ver) (22S RI/LI) Interim Presentation

Reexam of Master's Thesis(objective students only)

substitute holiday

National Foundation Day

791017(23S RI/22F RI)
Research Presentation(SpringD)

23

24

1

27 Sending Grade Report/

8913

1415

1620

21

22

2327

28

29

30

18192021

2225

2627

28

29

Emperor's Birthday
Submission of doctoral dissertation

Mar3456Announcement of Completionin March

101112Due date: asking questions
regarding grade (11 am)

Completion date

1718

19

Vernal Equinox Day
2425

26

Commencement Ceremony
31

The follwing table explains abbreviations used in Academic Calender.
Admission
periodMaster's Program
Research Intensive

Master's Program
Learning Intensive

Doctoral Program

Admission
periodMaster's Program
Research Intensive

Master's Program
Learning Intensive

Doctoral Program

April 2021

21S, RI

21S, LI

21S, D

September
2021

21F, RI

21F, LI

21F, D

22F, RI

22F, LI

22F, D

23F, RI

23F, LI

23F, D

April 2022

22S, RI

22S, LI

22S, D

September
2022

April 202323S, RI

23S, LI

23S, D

September
2023