Academic Calendar and Important Dates for UCSC
- Fall Semester: Starts late September, ends mid-December.
- Winter Semester: Starts early January, ends mid-March.
- Spring Semester: Starts late March, ends mid-June.
- Summer Session: Varies, typically from late June to mid-August.
- Exam Periods: End of each semester, typically one week.
- Holidays: Follows the UC system calendar, including Thanksgiving, Winter Break, and Spring Break.
- Faculty Application Deadlines: Vary by department, typically in late fall or early winter.
- Sabbatical Dates: Determined individually, often aligned with academic breaks.
For the most current information, visit the Official Academic Calendar.
