Academic Calendar and Important Dates for UCR
The academic year at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) typically follows a semester system:
- Fall Semester: Starts late September, ends mid-December.
- Spring Semester: Starts late January, ends mid-May.
- Exam Periods: Finals are held in December and May.
- Holidays: Includes Thanksgiving, winter break, spring break, and other university-observed holidays.
- Faculty Application Deadlines: Vary by department, typically in the fall for the following academic year.
- Sabbatical Dates: Determined individually, often aligned with academic terms.
For the most current and detailed academic calendar, visit the UCR Academic Calendar page.
