Academic Calendar

2022-2023 Academic Year

 

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

 

2023-2024 Academic Year

 

Summer II 2023

  • July 4 (Tuesday) – Independence Day (no classes)
  • July 5 (Wednesday) – MSCE New Student Orientation/First day of class for incoming students (see the summer course schedule for exact dates)
  • August 20 (Sunday) – Summer II classes end

Fall 2023

  • August 29 (Tuesday) – Fall classes begin (see the fall course schedule for exact dates)
  • September 4 (Monday) – Labor Day (no classes)
    Please note: The MSCE does not observe the Penn fall break in October
  • November 23 (Thursday) & November 24 (Friday) – Thanksgiving break (no classes)
  • December 19 (Tuesday) – Fall classes end

Spring 2024

  • January 18 (Thursday) – Spring classes begin (see the spring course schedule for exact dates)
  • January 15 (Monday) – Martin Luther King Day observed (no classes)
  • March 4 (Monday) through March 8 (Friday) – Spring break (no classes)
  • May 1 (Wednesday) – Spring classes end
  • MILESTONE: April 25 (Thursday), April 26 (Friday), May 2 (Thursday), May 3 (Friday) – Year 1 Students: Annual Student Protocol Presentations
  • MILESTONE: May 6 (Monday) – May 8 (Wednesday) – Year 1 Students: Comprehensive Examination

Summer I 2024

  • May 27 (Monday) – Memorial Day (no classes)
  • May 28 (Tuesday) – Summer I classes begin (see the summer course schedule for exact dates)
  • June 19 (Wednesday) – Juneteenth (no classes)
  • July 3 (Wednesday) – Summer I classes end

 

** There are NO Epidemiology classes between the end of Fall term and the start of Spring term **

 
Last updated: 04/12/2023

 

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