Test Calendar

Last updated February 20, 2024

FALL SEMESTER 1
August 21 (Wed) Visiting Student arrival
August 22-25 (Thu-Sun) Visiting Student Marhaba
August 26 (Mon) First day of classes
August 30 (Fri) Add/ drop deadline for 7-week courses
September 6 (Fri) Add/ drop deadline for 14-week courses
September 15 (Sun)* Observance of the Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday
September 27 (Sat) Withdrawal deadline for 7-week courses
October 4 (Fri) Grading basis change (pass/fail) deadline for first 7-week courses
October 11 (Fri) Last day of classes for 7-week courses
October 12-15 (Sun-Tue) No classes: Final exams for 7-week courses
October 16-20 (Wed-Sun) No classes: Fall break

FALL SEMESTER 2
October 21 (Mon) Classes resume
October 25 (Fri) Add/ drop deadline for 7-week courses
November 8 (Fri) Withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses
November 22 (Fri) Withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses
November 22 (Fri) Grading basis change (pass/fail) deadline for 14-week courses
November 28 (Thu) Grading basis change (pass/fail) deadline for second 7-week courses
December 2-3 (Mon-Tue) No classes: National Day Holiday
December 10 (Tue) Last day of classes
December 11 (Wed) Reading day
December 12-18 (Thu-Wed) Final exams
December 19 (Thu) Departure day: Winter break begins

JANUARY TERM 2025 (Tentative)
January 6 (Mon) Classes begin (tentative)*
*Global J-Term sites may have a different start/end date
January 17 (Fri) Last day classes (tentative)

SPRING SEMESTER (Tentative)
January 15 (Wed) Visiting Student arrival
January 16-19 (Thu-Sun) Visiting Student Marhaba
January 21 (Tue) Classes begin (tentative)
May 6 (Tue) Last day of classes (tentative)
May 7 (Wed) Reading day (tentative)
May 8-14 Final exams (tentative)

SUMMER SESSION 2025 (Tentative)
May 19 (Mon) First day of June Term classes (tentative)
June 18 (Wed) Last day of classes (tentative)

J-TERM 2025 (Tentative)
May 19 (Mon) First day of J-Term classes (tentative)*
*Global J-Term sites may have a different start/end date
May 30 (Thu) Last day of J-Term classes (tentative)

*Note: Islamic holidays are determined according to moon sighting and are subject to change. Last-minute changes to the holiday calendar may result in Legislative Days needing to be scheduled after the semester begins.

All registration deadlines are 4pm on the day listed so they can be reviewed in a timely manner