WOODBURY UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2020 – 2021

TRADITIONAL CALENDAR Woodbury University’s academic calendar includes three academic terms: Fall Semester, Spring Semester, and Summer Session.

FALL 2020 (16 week)

SPRING 2021 (16 Week)

SUMMER 2021 (10 week)

Classes Begin Aug. 24 Jan. 11 May 17

Late Registration ($75 late registration fee added)

Aug. 24- Sep. 4 Jan. 11-25 May 17-21

Course Add/Drop Period Aug. 24- Sep. 4 Jan. 11-25 May 17-21

Last Day to Withdraw Oct. 23 Mar. 12 June 25

Last Regular Class Nov. 25 Apr. 26 Jul. 16

Studio Finals Nov. 30- Dec. 4 Apr. 27-May 1 Jul. 19-23

Final Examinations Dec. 7-11 May 3-7 Jul. 19-23

Spring Break Mar. 15-19

Woodbury University Enrichment Days No traditional day/evening classes (Intensive classes meet on these days)

Oct. 6-7 Feb. 16 Apr. 15-16

Semester Recess Dec. 12-Jan. 10 May 8-16 Jul. 24-Aug. 23

FALL 5-WEEK INTENSIVE FORMAT (for select psychology courses only)

FALL 2020

Module Classes Begin Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Aug. 24 Sept. 28 Nov. 2

Registration Deadlines Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Aug. 21 Oct. 2 Nov. 6

Course Add/Drop Periods Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Aug. 24-28 Sept. 28-Oct. 2 Nov. 2-6

Last Day to Withdraw Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Sept. 11 Oct. 16 Nov. 20

Last Regular Class Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Sept. 25 Oct. 23 Dec. 4

7-WEEK INTENSIVE FORMAT Woodbury undergraduate and graduate (MBA) programs are offered in seven-week modules during the day, evenings, and on weekends.

Fall 2020 Spring 2021 Summer 2021

Module Classes Begin Session 1 Session 2

Aug. 23 Oct. 18

Jan. 10 Mar. 7

May 9 Jun. 27

Registration Deadlines Session 1 Session 2

Aug. 28 Oct. 23

Jan. 15 Mar. 12

May 14 Jul. 2

Payment is due at time of registration or no later than the Friday of the first week of class.

Note: Registration in intensive courses is permitted through the first week of each session, with the exception of Business Classes: Please see Business Courses Add/Drop Periods Below.

Add/Drop Periods (for courses other than Business) Session 1 Session 2

Aug. 24-28 Oct. 19-23

Jan. 11-15 Mar. 08-12

May 10-14 Jun. 28-Jul. 2

Business Courses Drop Periods Session 1 Session 2

Aug. 21-28 Oct. 16-23

Jan. 8-15 Mar. 5-12

May 7-14 Jun. 25-Jul. 2

Business Courses Add Periods Session 1 Add on or before: Session 2 Add on or before:

Aug. 21 Oct. 16

Jan. 8 Mar. 5

May 7 Jun. 25

Last Date to Withdraw Session 1 Session 2

Sept. 18 Nov. 13

Feb. 5 Apr. 9

Jun. 4 Jul. 30

Last Regular Class Session 1 Session 2

Oct. 9 Dec. 4

Feb. 26 Apr. 23

Jun. 25 Aug. 13

Semester Recess Nov. 28-Jan. 10 Apr. 24-May 9

SUMMER SUPER SESSION 6-WEEK INTENSIVE FORMAT

Summer Super Session courses must be dropped by the Friday before classes begin to avoid incurring tuition charges.

SUMMER 2021

Super Sessions Begin Session 1 Session 2

May 16 Jun. 27

Course Add Periods Session 1 Session 2

Add on or before:

Add on or before:

May 14

Jun. 25

Course Drop Periods Session 1 Session 2

Drop on or before May 14 to avoid tuition charges Drop on or before June 25 to avoid tuition charges

May 14-21 Jun. 25-Jul. 2

Last Date to Withdraw from Course Session 1 Session 2

Jun. 11 Jul. 16

Last Regular Class Session 1 Session 2

Jun. 26 Aug. 7

Woodbury University Graduation: May 08, 2021 WOODBURY UNIVERSITY BREAKS AND HOLIDAYS 2020/2021 (5-week or 7-week Intensive classes may be in session during these periods.) Fall Semester 2020 Monday, September 7, Labor Day *Tuesday-Wednesday, October 6-7, University Enrichment Days Thursday-Friday, November 26-27, Thanksgiving Friday, December 25- Friday, January 1, Campus Holiday Closure *Saturday, December 12- Sunday, January 10, Winter Break Spring Semester 2021 Monday, January 18, Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, February 15, President’s Day *Tuesday, February 16, University Enrichment Day *Monday-Friday, March 15-19, Spring Break Friday, March 19, Spring Holiday Wednesday, March 31, Cesar Chavez Day *Thursday-Friday, April 15-16, University Enrichment Day Summer Session 2021 Monday, May 31, Memorial Day Monday, July 5, Independence Day (observed) * Woodbury University offices will be open during the Winter and Spring Breaks, except for the Campus Holiday Closures noted above as well as University Enrichment Days.

Registration for Spring 2021, Summer 2021, and Fall 2021 The registration periods for semesters in the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 Academic years are tentatively scheduled, and as a result, actual dates registration begins are subject to change. Information will be provided to all students regarding advising and registration periods and will also be posted on the University portal as we approach those periods.

Academic Advising and Course Selection Period for Returning Students

SPRING 2021 SUMMER 2021 FALL 2021

Nov. 2, 2020 Nov. 2, 2020 Mar. 15, 2021

General Open Registration for Returning Students

SPRING 2020 SUMMER 2020 FALL 2020

Nov. 30, 2020-Jan. 25, 2021 Nov. 30, 2020-Jan 25, 2021 Apr. 18, 2021-Aug. 29, 2021

Financial Aid Calendar Students reapplying for financial aid assistance for 2020/2021 should complete their applications by the priority dates listed below. If applying for the full year, only the first priority filing date must be met.

2020/2021 Priority Filing Dates for Returning Students

FALL 2020 SPRING 2021 SUMMER 2021

Apr. 1, 2020 Oct. 28, 2020 Mar. 16, 2021

Students reapplying for financial aid assistance for 2021/2022 should complete their applications by the priority dates listed below. If applying for the full year, only the first priority filing date must be met.

2021/2022 Priority Filing Dates for Returning Students

FALL 2021 SPRING 2022 SUMMER 2022

Apr. 1, 2021 Oct. 28, 2021 Mar. 16, 2022

2020-2021 Move in Dates Early Move-in Standard Move-in Fall 2020 Aug. 15, 2020 Aug. 22, 2020 Spring 2021 Jan. 2, 2021 Jan. 9, 2021