MDSU Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar and Important Dates for MDSU

• Academic Year: Typically runs from July to May.
• Semester Start Dates: First semester usually begins in late July, and the second semester in January.
• Exam Periods: End-semester exams are generally scheduled in November-December for the first semester and April-May for the second semester.
• Holidays: Includes Diwali, Holi, and other national holidays, with specific dates announced annually.
• Faculty Application Deadlines: Vary by department but are typically open in the months leading up to the new academic year.
• Sabbatical Dates: Sabbaticals are arranged on an individual basis, with applications typically due several months in advance.

For the most current academic calendar, visit the Academic Calendar page on the MDSU website.