MUT Academic Calendar

At Moscow University Touro, the academic calendar is structured around a traditional semester system, comprising two main terms: Fall and Spring, with an optional Summer session for intensive courses or internships. The Fall semester typically begins in late August or early September and concludes in mid-December, while the Spring semester runs from mid-January to late May. This structure allows for a significant winter break and a shorter spring break, aligning with many international academic norms. A unique feature of Moscow University Touro’s calendar is its flexibility for modular short courses during breaks, catering to students seeking accelerated learning opportunities or professional development.

• Fall Semester Start: September 1, 2025 – Classes begin with an orientation week for new students.
• Midterm Exams: October 20–24, 2025 – Assessment period for Fall courses.
• Winter Break: December 15, 2025 – January 10, 2026 – Includes national holidays and New Year celebrations.
• Spring Semester Start: January 15, 2026 – Return to classes after the winter break.
• Spring Break: March 9–13, 2026 – A short mid-semester recess for students and faculty.
• Final Exams: May 18–22, 2026 – End-of-year assessments for Spring courses.
• Commencement: May 29, 2026 – Graduation ceremony for completing students.

• Early Action Deadline: November 1, 2024 – For early consideration, with decisions notified by mid-December 2024.
• Regular Decision Deadline: February 1, 2025 – Standard application deadline for the Class of 2030, with notifications by early April 2025.
• Financial Aid Application Deadline: March 1, 2025 – Priority deadline for scholarships and grants.
• Enrollment Confirmation Deadline: May 1, 2025 – Deadline to accept admission offers and submit deposits.
• International Student Application Deadline: January 15, 2025 – Earlier deadline to accommodate visa processing times.

The academic calendar at Moscow University Touro generally aligns with regional and national norms in higher education, particularly in its observance of major public holidays during the winter break. This scheduling offers predictability for both domestic and international students. Additionally, the university provides ample support for international applicants through extended visa processing windows and tailored orientation programs. While specific dates for the 2025–2026 academic year and admissions cycle are estimates based on typical university patterns in the region, Moscow University Touro’s commitment to flexibility ensures that students can balance academic rigor with personal and cultural commitments. For the most accurate and updated information, prospective students and current enrollees are encouraged to consult official university communications.