Academic Calendar
Intersession
JUNE to JULY
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First Semester
AUG to DEC
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Second Semester
JAN to MAY
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JUNE 2024 ( AY 2024-2025 )
1 | Mon |
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5 | Wed | Start of Intersession Classes |
5-7 | Wed-Fri | LST – Late Registration |
12 | Wed | Independence Day (Public Holiday) |
15 | Sat | Deadline for Late Submission of Applications for STB, STL, STD, PTS for 1st Sem 2024-2025 |
17 | Mon | Start of First Semester 2024-2025 Online Advisement in LSTISIS |
JULY 2024
5 | Fri | Final Oral Defense Deadline for MA Thesis, and PhD, DMin |
6 | Sat | MA Comprehensive Exam Part I |
13 | Sat | MA Comprehensive Exam Part II |
18 | Thu | Deadline Uploading of MA Thesis, and PhD, DMin, Dissertation |
20 | Sat | End of Intersession |
24 | Wed | Submission of Grades in LSTISIS and AISIS |
25 | Thu | Posting of Grades in LSTISIS and AISIS |
26 | Fri | Start of LSTISIS Enlistment: STB 1 and MA Students: 9:00am STB 2 and MA Students: 10:00am STB 3 and MA Students: 11:00am All Students: 12:00nn onward |
31 | Wed | Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola (School Holiday) |
AUGUST 2024
1-3 5-6 | Th – Sat Mon-Tu | AISIS Enlistment/Registration for MA/PhD/Dmin |
5 | Mon |
Orientation of New Students:
9:00am-12:00nn – STB 1 and MA Students
2:00-5:00pm – STL/PhD/DMin Students
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6 | Tu |
Orientation of New Students:
9:00am-12:00nn – PTS Students
2:00-5:00pm – Diploma Students
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7 | Wed | Start of Classes (First Semester AY 2024-2025) |
10 | Sat | Last day for Load Revision to Add courses. To change from Credit to Audit and to Withdraw with Permission continues to Sept 14. |
13 | Tue | 25th Anniversary of LST as an Ecclesiastical Faculty |
16 | Fri | Deadline Submission of Adviser for Thesis / Tesina / Dissertation / Comprehensive Exam |
17 | Sat | AC Meeting |
19 | Mon | Quezon City Day – Holiday |
21 | Wed | Ninoy Aquino Day – Holiday |
22 | Thu | Faculty Assembly (4:30pm) |
26 | Mon | National Heroes Day – Holiday |
SEPTEMBER 2024
2 | Mon |
10:30am, Oratory of St. Ignatius: Mass of the Holy Spirit
Welcome Party, and Inauguration of LST’s 25th Year Anniversary Celebration as an Ecclesiastical Faculty of Theology
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4 | Wed | Theological Hour (10:30am) |
14 | Sat | Last day for Load Revision to change Credit to Audit and to Withdraw with Permission only |
18 | Wed | Celebration of Seasons of Creation (10:30am) |
21 | Sat | AC Meeting |
23 | Mon | Deadline Approval of Adviser for Second Reader (MA, STL, STD, PhD, Dmin) |
26 | Thu | Faculty Assembly (4:30pm) |
OCTOBER 2024
2 | Wed | 10:30am Theological Hour on Digital Evangelization with Fr. Norman Pena SSP |
3 | Thu | 2:00pm Administrative Council Meeting |
10 | Thu | 4:30pm Faculty Assembly |
16 | Wed | Conversations on African Theologies and Cultures with Fr. Peter Knox SJ (10:30am) |
21 | Mon | Deadline Approval of Second Reader for Oral Defense (MA, STL, STD, PhD, Dmin) |
21 | Mon | Deadline Approval of Proposal by Adviser (MA, STL, STD, PhD, Dmin) |
31 | Thu | Academic Break (No Classes) |
NOVEMBER 2024
1 | Fri | All Saints Day – Holiday |
2 | Sat | All Souls Day – Holiday |
6 | Wed | Theological Hour (10:30am) |
8 | Fri | Last day for Thesis/Tesina/Dissertation Oral Defense |
6-8 | Wed-Sat | MA Comprehensive Examination Part I |
12 | Tue | Faculty Assembly (4:30pm) |
16 | Sat |
MA Comprehensive Examination Part II (Written – 9:00-12:00nn)
AC Meeting |
18 | Mon | Start of Self-Advisement in LSTISIS for Second Semester |
20 | Wed | Conversations on Asian Theologies and Cultures (10:30am) |
21 | Thu | FASRA (4:30pm) |
21-23 | Thu-Sat | Ad Audiendas Confessiones Examination |
25-29 | Mon-Fri | Finals Review Week |
28 | Thu | Advisory Council of Superiors Meeting |
30 | Sat | Bonifacio Day – Holiday |
DECEMBER 2024
2-6 | Mon-Fri | Final Exams of First Semester |
6 | Fri | Last day for AISIS approval of Thesis/Dissertation by TMP Director LST Pre-Christmas Celebration |
7 | Sat | End of the First Semester |
12 | Thu | Deadline Submission of Grades in LSTISIS and AISIS |
20 | Fri | LST Staff Christmas Party |
21 | Sat | Start of Christmas Break (Offices closed until Jan 5, 2025) |
25 | Wed | Christmas |
JANUARY 2025
1 | Wed | New Year’s Day (Public Holiday) |
3 | Fri | Start of LSTISIS Enlistment: STB 1 and MA Students: 9:00am STB 2 and MA Students: 10:00am STB 3 and MA Students: 11:00am All Students: 12:00nn onward |
6 | Mon | Offices open after Christmas Break |
8-10 13-14 | Wed-Fri Mon-Tu | AISIS Enlistment/Registration for MA/PhD/Dmin |
14-20 | Tu-Mon | Load Revision: Adding Courses, WP in LSTISIS and AISIS |
15 | Wed | Start of Classes (Second Semester AY 2024-2025) |
18 | Sat | AC Meeting |
23 | Thu | 4:30pm Faculty Assembly |
24 | Fri | Deadline Submission of Adviser’s Name for Thesis/Tesina/Dissertation/Comprehensive Exam |
26-31 | Sun-Fri | Visit of the Secretary of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, Archbishop Giovanni Cesare Pagazzi, D.D. |
28 | Tue | Liturgical Reception and Dinner for Archbishop Pagazzi (3:00pm) Liturgical Concert Featuring the Music of Fr. Felipe Fruto Ramirez, SJ (8:00pm) |
29 | Wed | LST Alumni Homecoming with Archbishop Pagazzi Special LST Academic Convocation and Holy Mass (3:00pm, Oratory of St. Ignatius) Dinner and Program (6:30pm, Cardoner Garden) |
FEBRUARY 2025
3 | Mon | LST President’s Day and Sportsfest |
4 | Tu | Start of STB Comprehensive Exams |
15 | Sat | PAASCU Final Preparation for Exhibits |
15 | Sat | AC Meeting |
18 | Tu | Deadline Approval of Adviser for Second Reader (MA, STL, STD, PhD, Dmin) for those joining the Graduation |
19 | Wed | Theological Hour |
20 | Thu | Faculty Assembly (4:30pm) |
MARCH 2025
11 | Tue | Deadline Approval of Second Reader for Oral Defense (MA, STL, STD, PhD, Dmin) for those joining the Graduation |
15 | Sat | AC Meeting |
17 | Mon | Special Faculty Assembly (4:30pm) |
21 | Fri | Deadline Approval of Adviser for Second Reader (MA, STL, STD, PhD, Dmin) for those not joining the Graduation |
26 | Wed | Conversations on Asian Theologies and Cultures |
20-21 | Thu-Fri | PAASCU Visit |
29 | Sat | Last Day: Load Revision: WP, Credit to Audit (LSTISIS and AISIS) |
29 | Sat | Last Day filing for Deferment of Comprehensive Exams (MA, PhD, DMin) |
31 | Mon | End of STB Comprehensive Exams |
APRIL 2025
1 | Tu | Last Day of Oral Defense (MA, PhD, DMin, STL, STD) for those joining Ateneo Graduation in May 23-25, 2025 |
2-4 | Wed – Fri | MA Comprehensive Examination Part I |
9 | Wed | Araw ng Kagitingan (Public Holiday) |
11 | Fri | Deadline Approval of Second Reader for Oral Defense (MA, STL, STD, PhD, Dmin) for those not joining the Graduation |
12 | Sat | MA Comprehensive Examination Part II (Written – 9:00-12:00nn) |
12 | Sat | AC Meeting |
14-18 | Mon – Fri | Holy Week Celebration (No Classes) |
16 | Wed | LST Offices open until 12:00nn only |
17 – 19 | Thu – Fri | LST Triduum Retreat |
21-23 | Mon – Wed | Schedule for Late STB Comprehensive Exams |
24 – 26 | Thu – Sat | International Conference on Ignatian Spirituality (Study Days, Regular Classes are Suspended) |
24 – 25 28 – 30 | Thu – Fri Mon – Wed | Final Exams for Graduating Students (Non-degree Programs) |
30 | Wed | Last day for AISIS approval of Thesis/Dissertation by TMP Director (for those joining Graduation) |
MAY 2025
1 | Thu | Labor Day (Public Holiday) |
2 | Fri | Last day for Thesis/Tesina/Dissertation Oral Defense (for those not joining Graduation) |
2 | Fri | End-of-the-Year Celebration and Tribute to Graduates (4:00-7:00pm) |
7 | Wed | Last Day for Submission of Grades in LSTISIS (Non-degree program Graduating Students) |
14 | Wed | LST Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement Exercises |
12-16 | Mon – Fri | Repetion Week |
19-23 | Mon – Fri | Final Examinations of Second Semester |
23 | Fri | Last day for AISIS approval of Thesis/Dissertation by TMP Director (for those not joining Graduation) |
24 | Sat | Last Day of Second Semester AY 2024-2025 |
29 | Thu | Last Day for Submission of Grades in LSTISIS and AISIS |
News
Local and Overseas Offsite Payment of Enrollment Fees
July 27, 2024|News
DMin ’24 Danikka Fabela speaks at the ADMU Commencement
June 21, 2024|News
Intersession 2024-2025: Local and Overseas Offsite Payment of Enrollment Fees
May 30, 2024|News
Articles & Documentation
25th Commencement Exercises of LST as an Ecclesiastical Faculty of Theology
June 4, 2024|Articles & Documentation
Valedictory Address of Rev. Erwin F. Arandia SJ at LST’s Commencement Exercises 2024
May 12, 2024|Articles & Documentation
Scholarship Grant for Consecrated Women and Lay in the Masters, DMin and PhD Programs
October 10, 2023|Articles & Documentation
Events
S.T.L. Tesina Defense of Fr. NGUYEN QUOC KINH, S.J. (Vietnam) on 30 October 2024
October 23, 2024|Events
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense of KIRBY S. LLABAN (Philippines) on 5 November 2024
October 23, 2024|Events
S.T.L. Tesina Defense of DINH VAN TRONG, S.J. (Vietnam) on 27 November 2024
October 21, 2024|Events