MBA Academic Calendar

Please note that these dates are subject to change due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, pending approval of altered academic policies, and other factors.

MBA Program Refund Schedule 2021 – 2022

Event Details	2021-22 Date
Opening Term begins for incoming FT and FX 1st year students	August 2
Add/drop closes for Opening Term courses	August 3
Last day to withdraw from Opening Term courses	August 19
Opening Term ends	August 20
Module 1 and fall semester classes begin, meets as a Monday class day	August 25
Add/drop closes for Module 1 courses	Sept. 2
Add/drop closes for semester-long courses	Sept. 3
Labor Day – no classes	Sept. 6
Last day to withdraw from Module 1 classes	Sept. 28
Last day of Module 1 classes	Oct. 6
Program Day (reserved for studying)	Oct. 7
Module 1 final exams and fall semester midterm exams	Oct. 8, 12 – 15
Indigenous Peoples Day – no classes/exams	Oct. 11
Career Week/Fall Break – no classes	Oct. 17 – 23
Module 2 classes begin, fall semester classes resume	Oct. 25
Add/drop closes for Module 2 classes	Oct. 29
Last day to withdraw from fall semester-long courses	Nov. 18
Thanksgiving Holiday – no classes	Nov. 24 – 26
Last day to withdraw from Module 2 courses	Nov. 28
Meets as a Wednesday class day	Dec. 6
Last day of Module 2 and fall semester classes, meets as a Thursday class day	Dec. 7
Program Day (reserved for studying)	Dec. 8
Module 2 and fall semester final exams	Dec. 9 – 11, 13 – 14
Optional Intensive Learning Experience (ILE) sessions (FX Students)	Jan. 7 – 11
Last day to drop a January ILE	Jan. 7
Last day to withdraw from a January ILE	Jan. 10
Module 3 and spring semester classes begin, meets as a Monday class day	Jan. 12
Global Business Experience Launch – all day (FT 2nd years)	Jan. 14
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – no classes	Jan. 17
Add/drop closes for Module 3 classes	Jan. 20
Add/drop closes for semester long classes	Jan. 21
*Last day to drop Modules 3 and semester courses (Spring 2022 COVID extension)	Jan. 31
Last day to withdraw from Module 3 classes	Feb. 15
Presidents Day – no classes	Feb. 21
Last day of Module 3 classes, meets as a Monday class day	Feb. 24
Program Day (reserved for studying)	Feb. 25
Module 3 final exams and spring semester midterm exams	Feb. 28 – March 4
Global Business Experience foreign residency week (FT 2nd years, FX22 Fall/Spring GBE students) *Travel and programming days vary by section/location	March 5 – 12
Intensive Learning Experience evening sessions (Flex, FT 1st years) ILEs may run for two weeks or for the first or second week only Specific add/drop and withdrawal dates for each type of ILE are on the Program Office Canvas site Spring break for any students not participating in GBE or ILEs	March 7 – 19
Add/drop closes for Module 4 classes	March 25
Easter Break	April 14 – 18
Last day to withdraw from spring semester-long courses	April 19
Last day to withdraw from Module 4 classes	April 24
The Executive Challenge – all day (FT 1st years)	April 29
Last day of Module 4 and spring spring semester classes, meets as a Thursday class day	May 3
Program Day (reserved for studying)	May 4
Module 4 and spring semester final exams	May 5 – 6, 9 – 11
Commencement	May 20
Module 5 classes begin (Flex only)	May 23
Add/Drop closes for Module 5 classes	May 27
Memorial Day – no classes	May 30
Friday meets as a Monday class day	June 3
Juneteenth (Observed) – no classes	June 20
Friday meets as a Monday class day	June 24
Last day to withdraw from Module 5 classes	June 26
Last day of Module 5 classes	June 30
Program Day (reserved for studying)	July 1
Module 5 final exams	July 5-8
Global Business Experience foreign residency week (Flex 2nd years) *Travel and programming days vary by section/location	July 9-16
Intensive Learning Experience evening sessions ILEs may run for two weeks or for the first or second week only Specific add/drop and withdrawal dates for each type of ILE are on the Program Office Canvas site	July 25 – Aug 6
Module 6 (tutorials only)	July 11 – Aug 18