2021-2022 Academic Year
Summer II 2021
- July 6 (Tuesday) – MSCE New Student Orientation/First day of class for incoming students (see the summer course schedule for exact dates)
- August 17 (Tuesday) – Summer II classes end
Fall 2021
- August 31 (Tuesday) – Fall classes begin (see the fall course schedule for exact dates)
- September 6 (Monday) – Labor Day (no classes)
Please note: The MSCE does not observe the Penn fall break in October - November 25 (Thursday) & November 26 (Friday) – Thanksgiving break (no classes)
- December 10 (Friday) – Fall classes end
** There are NO Epidemiology classes between the end of Fall term and the start of Spring term **
Spring 2022
- January 12 (Wednesday) – Spring classes begin (see the spring course schedule for exact dates)
- January 17 (Monday) – Martin Luther King Day observed (no classes)
- March 7 (Monday) - March 11 (Friday) – Spring break (no classes)
- April 27 (Wednesday) – Spring classes end
- MILESTONE: April 28 (Thursday), April 29 (Friday), May 5 (Thursday) – Year 1 Students: Annual Student Protocol Presentations
- MILESTONE: May 9 (Monday) – May 11 (Wednesday) – Year 1 Students: Comprehensive Examination
Summer I 2022
- May 23 (Monday) – Summer I classes begin (see the summer course schedule for exact dates)
- May 30 (Monday) – Memorial Day (no classes)
- June 20 (Monday) – Juneteenth (no classes)
- June 29 (Wednesday) – Summer I classes end
- June 30 (Thursday) – Summer II classes begin
2022-2023 Academic Year
Summer II 2022
- July 4 (Monday) – Independence Day (no classes)
- July 6 (Wednesday) – MSCE New Student Orientation/First day of class for incoming students (see the summer course schedule for exact dates)
- August 16 (Tuesday) – Summer II classes end
Fall 2022
- August 30 (Tuesday) – Fall classes begin (see the fall course schedule for exact dates)
- MILESTONE: August 31 (Wednesday) – Year 2 Students: Full Proposal due
- September 5 (Monday) – Labor Day (no classes)
Please note: The MSCE does not observe the Penn fall break in October - MILESTONE: November 15 (Tuesday) – Year 1 Students: Individual Development Plan (IDP) due
- November 24 (Thursday) & November 25 (Friday) – Thanksgiving break (no classes)
- MILESTONE: December 1 (Thursday) – Year 1 Students: Mini-Proposal due
- December 12 (Monday) – Fall classes end
** There are NO Epidemiology classes between the end of Fall term and the start of Spring term **
Spring 2023
- January 11 (Wednesday) – Spring classes begin (see the spring course schedule for exact dates)
- January 16 (Monday) – Martin Luther King Day observed (no classes)
- March 6 (Monday) through March 10 (Friday) – Spring break (no classes)
- April 26 (Wednesday) – Spring classes end
- MILESTONE: April 27 (Thursday), April 28 (Friday), May 4 (Thursday), May 5 (Friday) – Year 1 Students: Annual Student Protocol Presentations
- MILESTONE: May 8 (Monday) – May 10 (Wednesday) – Year 1 Students: Comprehensive Examination
Summer I 2023
- May 22 (Monday) – Summer I classes begin (see the summer course schedule for exact dates)
- May 29 (Monday) – Memorial Day (no classes)
- June 19 (Monday) – Juneteenth (no classes)
- June 28 (Wednesday) – Summer I classes end