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Fall Semester
September 6, 2017-December 17, 2017
| Jul 19-Aug 18 (Wed-Fri) |
Online registration for Fall 2017 |
| Aug 21-Sept 5 (Mon-Tues) |
Term break |
| Sept 5-Sept 11 (Tues-Mon) |
Onsite orientations (exact dates vary by program) |
| Aug 28 (Mon) |
Financial Aid loan disbursement begins |
| Aug 28 (Mon) |
Fall 2017 Tuition due |
| Sept 1 (Fri) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Sept 4 (Mon) |
Labor Day - Administrative offices closed |
| Sept 6 (Wed) |
Fall semester classes begin |
| Sept 6-19 (Wed-Tues) |
Add/Drop period for School of Psychology, ODL and School of Leadership Studies certificate programs |
| Sept 14 (Thurs) |
Unofficial withdrawal deadline |
| Sept 22 (Fri) |
Financial Aid disqualification appeal deadline |
| Oct 2 (Mon) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Oct 24 (Tues) |
Drop (with a W) deadline for School of Psychology, ODL and School of Leadership Studies certificate programs |
| Nov 1 (Wed) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Nov 6-11 (Mon-Sat) |
PSY Fall residency session |
| Nov 23-24 (Thurs-Fri) |
Thanksgiving recess - Administrative offices closed |
| Nov 28 (Tues) |
ODL, Media MA and School of Leadership Studies certificate courses end |
| Dec 1 (Fri) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Dec 11-17 (Mon-Sun) |
Assessment week for all other programs |
| Dec 17 (Sun) |
Fall 2017 grades due |
| Dec 18-Jan 7 (Mon-Sun) |
Term break |
| Dec 22-Jan 1 (Fri-Mon) |
Administrative offices closed |
Spring Semester
January 8, 2018-April 22, 2018
| Oct 26 (Thurs) |
Dissertation to Committee Deadline for Winter Session 2018 Graduates |
| Nov 8-Dec 5 (Wed-Tues) |
Online registration for Spring 2018 |
| Dec 7 (Thurs) |
Degree Audit Deadline for Winter Session 2018 Graduates |
| Dec 18-Jan 7 (Mon-Sun) |
Term break |
| Dec 22-Jan 1 (Fri-Mon) |
Administrative offices closed |
| Jan 2 (Tues) |
Financial Aid loan disbursement begins |
| Jan 2 (Tues) |
Spring 2018 Tuition due |
| Jan 2 (Tues) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| To Be Announced |
Onsite orientations (exact dates vary by program) |
| Jan 8 (Mon) |
Spring semester classes begin |
| Jan 8-21 (Mon-Sun) |
Add/Drop period for School of Psychology, ODL and School of Leadership Studies certificate programs |
| Jan 9-13 (Tues-Sat) |
School of Leadership Studies Winter residency session |
| Jan 13 (Sat) |
School of Leadership Studies Winter Session Graduation Ceremonies |
| Jan 15 (Mon) |
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - Administrative offices closed |
| Jan 15-20 (Mon-Sat) |
School of Psychology Winter residency session |
| Jan 16 (Tues) |
Unofficial withdrawal deadline |
| Jan 20 (Sat) |
School of Psychology Winter Session Graduation Ceremony |
| Jan 26 (Fri) |
Financial Aid disqualification appeal deadline |
| Feb 1 (Tues) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Feb 19 (Mon) |
President’s Day - Administrative offices closed |
| Feb 25 (Sun) |
Drop (with a W) deadline for School of Psychology, ODL and School of Leadership Studies certificate programs |
| Mar 1 (Thurs) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Apr 1 (Sun) |
ODL, Media MA and School of Leadership Studies Certificate courses end |
| Apr 2 (Mon) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Apr 15-22 (Mon-Sun) |
Assessment week for all other programs |
| Apr 22 (Sun) |
Spring 2018 grades due |
| Apr 23-May 6 (Mon-Sun) |
Term break |
Summer Semester
May 7, 2018-August 19, 2018
| Mar 14- Apr 10 (Wed-Tues) |
Online registration for Summer 2018 |
| Apr 23-May 6 (Mon-Sun) |
Term break |
| Apr 30 (Mon) |
Financial Aid loan disbursement begins |
| May 1 (Tues) |
Summer 2018 Tuition due |
| May 1 (Tues) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| May 3 (Thurs) |
Dissertation to Committee Deadline for Summer Session 2018 Graduates |
| May 6-May 10 (Sun-Thurs) |
Onsite orientations (exact dates vary by program) |
| May 7 (Mon) |
Summer semester classes begin |
| May 7-21 (Mon-Tues) |
Add/Drop period for ODL, Media Psy MA, and School of Leadership Studies Certificate programs |
| May 15 (Tues) |
Unofficial withdrawal deadline |
| May 25 (Fri) |
Financial Aid disqualification appeal deadline |
| May 28 (Mon) |
Memorial Day - Administrative offices closed |
| Jun 1 (Fri) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Jun 7 (Thurs) |
Degree Audit Deadline for Summer Session 2018 Graduates |
| Jun 24 (Sun) |
Drop (with a W) deadline for School of Psychology, ODL and School of Leadership Studies certificate programs |
| Jul 2 (Mon) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Jul 4 (Wed) |
Independence Day - Administrative offices closed |
| Jul 15-21 (Sun-Sat) |
Clinical and Media Summer residency session |
| Jul 17-21 (Tues-Sat) |
School of Leadership Studies residency session |
| Jul 29 (Sun) |
ODL, Media MA and School of Leadership Studies certificate courses end |
| Aug 1 (Wed) |
IRB Submission Deadline |
| Aug 13-19 (Mon-Sun) |
Assessment week for all other programs |
| Aug 19 (Sun) |
Summer 2018 grades due |
| Aug 20-Sept 4 (Mon-Tues) |
Term break
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Future Terms
2018-2019
2018 Fall
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD and MA-CEL programs: 09/05/18- 12/16/18
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 09/05/18 - 11/27/18
2019 Spring
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD and MA-CEL programs: 01/07/19 - 04/21/19
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 01/07/19 - 03/31/19
2019 Summer
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD program: 05/06/19 - 08/18/19
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 05/06/19- 07/28/19
MA-CEL programs: 06/15/19 - 08/18/19
2019-2020
2019 Fall
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD and MA-CEL programs: 09/04/19 - 12/15/19
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 09/04/19 - 11/26/19
2020 Spring
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD and MA-CEL programs: 01/06/20 - 04/19/20
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 01/06/20 - 03/29/20
2020 Summer
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD program: 05/04/20 - 08/16/20
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 05/04/20- 07/26/20
MA-CEL programs: 06/13/20 - 08/16/20
2020-2021
2020 Fall
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD and MA-CEL programs: 09/09/20 - 12/20/20
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 09/09/20 - 12/01/20
2021 Spring
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD and MA-CEL programs: 01/11/21 - 04/25/21
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 01/11/21 - 04/04/21
2021 Summer
Doctoral, postdoctoral, and postbaccalaureate programs, MA-IECD program: 05/10/21 - 08/22/21
ODL and Media Psych MSC master’s and certificates: 05/10/21 - 08/01/21
MA-CEL programs: 06/19/21 - 08/22/21
Calendar Parameters
Fielding’s calendar is a trimester calendar of three required terms per academic year. The academic year runs from September through August.
The following parameters apply to all programs on the academic calendar:
- Terms will start on a weekday; e.g. Monday-Friday, but may not start on Fielding holidays.
- For the Fall term, the term will end no later than December 23.
- Schools and programs may authorize courses shorter or longer than the term, subject to the approval of appropriate school and academic/administrative unit review committees.
- Face-to-face academic credit-bearing events must be scheduled within the academic term dates.
Additional Parameters for Doctoral programs and Postdoctoral and Postbaccalaureate Certificates, some Master’s programs:
- Each term will include a minimum of 15 weeks of instruction, ending with the grade deadline.
- There will be a dedicated assessment week prior to the grade deadline.
Additional Parameters for all other Master’s, all other Certificates:
- Each term will include a minimum of 12 weeks of instruction, starting on the same day as the doctoral program term.
- The grade deadline will coincide with the grade deadline for the doctoral programs.
Revisions of Calendars
All calendars and any subsequent revisions or exceptions must be approved by the Senate Leadership Committee.
University Master Calendar
Please see the university master Calendar website for additional event and deadline dates and details.
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