Academic Calendar and Important Dates for USC
The academic year at University of Southern California typically follows a semester system:
- Fall Semester: Starts late August, ends mid-December.
- Spring Semester: Starts mid-January, ends early May.
- Summer Session: Varies, typically from May to August.
Key deadlines include:
- Exam Periods: Final exams are held at the end of each semester.
- Holidays: USC observes major holidays like Thanksgiving, Winter Break, and Spring Break.
- Faculty Application Deadlines: Vary by position, typically announced on the USC Careers website.
- Sabbatical Dates: Determined individually, often aligned with academic semesters.
For the most current academic calendar, visit the USC Academic Calendar.