Friday, May 20, 2016 Monday, June 6-Thursday, July 28, 2016 Monday, July 4, 2016 Tuesday, July 19-Friday, August 26, 2016 Monday, July 18-Monday, September 5, 2016 Monday, August 1-Tuesday, August 30, 2016 Thursday-Saturday, August 25-27, 2016 Friday, August 26, 2016 Monday, September 5, 2016 Tuesday, September 6, 2016 Thursday-Saturday, September 8-10, 2016 Friday, September 9, 2016 Friday, September 23, 2016 Monday-Friday, November 14-18, 2016 Sunday, November 20-Sunday, November 27, 2016 Friday, December 2, 2016 Monday, December 12, 2016 Friday, December 30, 2016 Monday, January 16-Friday, January 27, 2017 Monday, January 30, 2017 Thursday-Saturday, February 16-18, 2017 Friday, March 10, 2017 Sunday, March 19-Sunday, March 26, 2017 Saturday, May 6, 2017 Wednesday, May 24, 2017 SAIS Washington DC 2016-2017 Academic Calendar* *subject to revision, as needed Key Dates GPP Module 4 begins MIEF Summer term for the 2016-2017 cohort Labor Day SAIS is closed Fall 2016 classes begin GPP Orientation and Residency I GPP Module 5 begins GPP Module 1 begins GPP Residency IV (International) Fall Break/Thanksgiving Week GPP Module 2 begins Fall 2015 classes end Conferral date for fall degree completion MIEF intersession Spring 2016 classes begin GPP Residency II GPP Module 3 begins Spring break Spring 2016 classes end JHU graduation ceremony in Baltimore and conferral date for spring degree completion Thursday, May 25, 2017 SAIS graduation ceremony Friday, May 19, 2017 GPP Module 4 begins Monday, May 29-Monday, June 26, 2017 MIEF summer term for students in 2016-2017 cohort Monday, June 5-Thursday, July 27, 2017 Tuesday, July 4, 2017 Monday, July 17-Thursday, August 24, 2016 Monday, July 17-Monday, September 4, 2017 Monday, July 31-Tuesday, August 29, 2017 Thursday-Saturday, August 24-26, 2017 Friday, August 25, 2017 MIEF Summer term for 2017-2018 cohort
Summer 2016 Monday, May 16 MIEF summer term begins for students in 2015-2016 cohort Monday, June 6-Thursday, July 28 Saturday, June 4-Sunday, June 5 Monday, June 13 MIEF summer term ends for students in 2015-2016 cohort Monday, July 4 Monday, July 11 Course registration opens online for Fall 2016 Thursday, July 7 Tuition due for Summer and Fall for MIEF students Friday, July 8 MIEF Orientation Monday, July 11-Thursday, August 18 MIEF Summer term for 2016-2017 cohort Monday, July 18-Monday, September 5 Monday, August 1-Tuesday, August 30 Monday, August 22-Wednesday, August 24 MIEF Summer final exams Thursday, August 25-Saturday, August 27 Friday, August 26 Sunday, August 28 GPP Module 5 tuition due
Fall 2016 Monday, August 15 Tuesday, August 30 Tuesday, August 30-Thursday, September 1 Thursday and Friday, September 1-2 Friday, September 2 Sunday, September 4 Monday, September 5 Tuesday, September 6 Tuesday, September 6-Friday, September 16 Tuesday-Friday, September 6-9 Thursday-Saturday, September 8-10 Friday, September 9 Tuesday, September 13 Tuesday-Wednesday, September 13-14 Tuesday, September 13-Monday, September 26 Friday, September 16 Monday, September 19-Friday, September 30 Friday, September 23 Friday, September 30 Monday, October 3-Friday, October 21 Monday, October 17 Tuesday, October 18-Monday, October 24 Part-time/non-degree application/registration deadline for Fall 2016 Payment for Fall 2016 tuition and fees is due at 5:00pm for MA, MIPP, non-degree, certificate, and PhD students Orientation for new MA, MIPP, and PhD students 6:00pm deadline for registration for all nonlanguage courses ALL STUDENTS MUST BE REGISTERED TO PARTICIPATE IN BIDDING. ROUND ONE OF BIDDING OCCURS THE WEEKEND BEFORE CLASSES BEGIN. GPP Module 1 tuition due Labor Day SAIS is closed Fall 2016 classes begin Online Drop/Add for non-language courses. Drop/Add ends at noon on Friday, September 16, 2016 Language Placement/Proficiency Exams GPP Orientation and Residency I European & Eurasian Studies Comps I, II, and III 5:00pm DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR ROUND TWO OF BIDDING FOR THE FALL TERM GPP Module 5 begins Language classes begin Online Language Drop/Add Last day to change a first-half-term course from Exceptional Drop/Add in person in the Registrar s Office for non-language courses w/ faculty consent GPP Module 1 begins Last day to change a full-semester course from Course withdrawal period a W will appear on a student s transcript when a non-language or language course is dropped during this period Last day of classes for first 7-week courses Final Exams for first 7-week courses
Tuesday, October 25 Monday, October 31 Friday, November 4 Saturday, November 12 Monday-Friday, November 14-18 Sunday, November 20 Sunday, November 20-Sunday, November 27 Monday-Friday, December 5-9 Friday, December 2 Monday, December 12 Tuesday, December 13 Wednesday, December 14 Thursday, December 15 Friday, December 16 Saturday, December 17 Monday-Friday, December 19-23 Wednesday, December 28 Friday, December 30 Second 7-week classes begin Deadline to submit incomplete grades for Spring 2016 without grade restriction Deadline to drop a 7-week course that began week of October 24 Deadline to request Leave of Absence for Spring 2016 Last day to change a second-half-term course from GPP Residency IV (International) GPP Module 2 tuition due Fall Break/Thanksgiving Week Language Proficiency Exams GPP Module 2 begins Last day of fall semester classes Incomplete grades from spring semester become failures Last day to change a course from audit to credit European & Eurasian Studies Comps II and III Final exams for all microeconomics (a.m.) and international trade (p.m.) courses European & Eurasian Studies Comp I Final exams for all macroeconomics (a.m.) and monetary theory (p.m.) courses Final exams; consult the final exam schedule Fall semester final grades due Conferral date for fall degree completion
Monday, December 12, 2016 Friday-Sunday, January 13-15 Monday, January 16 Friday, January 27 Monday, January 30 Monday, January 30-Friday, February 10 Tuesday, January 31-Friday, February 3 Friday, February 3 Tuesday, February 7 Tuesday, February 7-Friday, February 17 Friday, February 10 Monday, February 13-Friday, February 24 Monday, February 20 Thursday-Saturday, February 23-25 Friday, February 24 Saturday, February 25 Sunday, February 26 Monday, February 27-Friday, March 17 Spring 2017 Online registration for Spring 2017 opens open to all firstyear DC students. This is the last opportunity for first-year students to attempt the waiver exams. MIEF intersession begins MIEF tuition and fees due for Spring and Summer Payment for Spring 2017 tuition and fees is due at 5:00pm for MA, MIPP, non-degree, certificate, and PhD students MIEF intersession ends Orientation for new MA, MIPP, and PhD students 6:00pm deadline for registration for all nonlanguage courses ALL STUDENTS MUST BE REGISTERED TO PARTICIPATE IN BIDDING. ROUND ONE OF BIDDING OCCURS THE WEEKEND BEFORE CLASSES BEGIN. Spring semester classes begin Online Drop/Add for non-language courses; online Drop/Add will close at noon on Friday, February 10 Language Placement/Proficiency Exams 6:00pm DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR ROUND TWO OF BIDDING FOR THE SPRING TERM European & Eurasian Studies Comps I, II, and III Language classes begin Online Language Drop/Add Last day to change a first-half-term course from Exceptional Drop/Add in person in the Registrar s Office for non-language courses with faculty consent Presidents Day classes will be held GPP Residency II Last day to change a full-term course from credit to audit GPP Module 3 tuition due Course withdrawal period a W will appear on a student s transcript when a non-language or language course is dropped during this period
Friday, March 10 First 7-week classes end GPP Module 3 begins Monday-Friday, March 13-17 Final exams for first 7-week classes Sunday, March 19-Sunday, March 26 Spring break Monday, March 27 7-week classes begin Friday, March 31 Deadline to submit incomplete grades for Fall 2016 without grade restriction Saturday, April 1 Friday, April 7 Deadline to drop a 7-week course that began week of March 27 Last day to change a second-half-term course from Monday-Friday, May 1-5 Language Proficiency Exams Friday, May 5 Incomplete grades from fall semester become failures Last day to change a course from audit to credit Saturday, May 6 Last day of Spring semester classes Monday, May 8 Tuesday, May 9 European & Eurasian Studies Comps I and III Wednesday, May 10 Final exams for all microeconomics (a.m.) and international trade (p.m.) courses Thursday, May 11 European & Eurasian Studies Comp II Friday, May 12 Final exams for all macroeconomics (a.m.) and monetary theory (p.m.) courses Sunday, May 14 GPP Module 4 tuition due Monday-Friday, May 15-19 Final exams; consult the final exam schedule Friday, May 19 GPP Module 4 begins Monday, May 22 Spring semester final grades due Wednesday, May 24 JHU graduation ceremony in Baltimore and conferral date for spring degree completion Thursday, May 25 SAIS graduation ceremony Wednesday, May 31 Deadline to request a Leave of Absence for Fall 2017
Summer 2017 Monday, May 29 MIEF summer term begins for students in 2016-2017 cohort Monday, June 5-Thursday, July 27 Saturday-Sunday, June 10-11 Monday, June 26 MIEF summer term ends for students in 2016-2017 cohort Tuesday, July 4 Monday, July 10 Course registration opens online for Fall 2017 Thursday, July 13 Tuition due for Summer and Fall for MIEF students Monday, July 17 MIEF Orientation Tuesday, July 18-Friday, August 25 MIEF Summer term for 2017-2018 cohort Monday, July 17-Monday, September 4 Monday, July 31-Tuesday, August 22 Tuesday-Thursday, August 29-31 MIEF Summer final exams Thursday-Saturday, August 24-26 Friday, August 25 Sunday, August 27 GPP Module 5 tuition due