Academic Calendar

Below you will find important dates and deadlines for the academic year.

Academic Calendar 2023-2024

For a full schedule visit the Incoming Students page.

For more information, visit the Registration website.

Visit courses.yale.edu for course information.

Monday classes meet on Friday due to the Labor Day holiday.

Visit the Graduation Requirements page for more information.

Visit the Graduation Requirements page for more information.

Classes do not meet in observance of the holiday. 

For more information, visit the Registration website.

A fee of $50 is assessed for course schedules accepted after this date

See our Leaves of Absence page for more information. 

Learn more about GSAS Registration.

Learn more about GSAS Registration.

Visit the Graduation Requirements page for more information.

To assign a grade to replace the TI grade, log in through the University Registrar's office Grade Submission page. Select the term from the drop-down menu, then click on a graduate course. At the top of the roster will be the option to click Forms to access the Grade Change Form. If you will be assigning a Permanent Incomplete grade, you will need to email registrar@yale.edu.

Classes do not meet during Fall Break.

End of Fall Break

Students must submit a Course Schedule Change form to modify their schedule after add/drop.

Students must submit a Course Schedule Change form to modify their schedule after add/drop.

Learn more about GSAS Registration.

Contact the Teaching Fellow Program for more information. 

For more information, visit the University Registrar's Dissertation Submission webpage.

Visit the Graduation Requirements page for more information.

Contact registrar@yale.edu for additional information.

For more information, visit the Registration website.

Classes do not meet during November Recess.

End of November Recess.

Learn more about GSAS Registration.

Final examinations begin, 7:00pm.

For questions about exams, please reach out to your course instructor.

For questions about exams, please reach out to your course instructor.

Classes do not meet during Winter Recess.

For more information, visit the Registration website.

For more information, see our Graduation Requirements page

Visit the University Registrar's office Grading page for more information.

For more information, visit the Registration website.

Classes do not meet and university offices are closed in observance of the holiday.

Visit courses.yale.edu for course information.

For more information, visit the Registration website.

A fee of $50 is assessed for course schedules accepted after this date.

See our Leaves of Absence page for more information.

Learn more about GSAS Registration.

Learn more about GSAS Registration.

Visit the Graduation Requirements page for more information.

Visit the Graduation Requirements page for more information.

Classes do not meet during Spring Recess.

Students must submit a Course Schedule Change form to modify their schedule after add/drop.

Students must submit a Course Schedule Change form to modify their schedule after add/drop.

Learn more about GSAS Registration.

Contact the Teaching Fellow Program for more information.

Visit the Graduation Requirements page for more information.

End of Spring Recess.

University offices are closed in observance of the holiday.

For more information, visit the Registration website.

For more information, visit the University Registrar's office Dissertation Submission webpage.

Contact registrar@yale.edu for additional information.

Visit the Graduation Requirements page for more information.

Final exams take place May 3-8.

For questions about exams, please reach out to your course instructor.

For questions about exams, please reach out to your course instructor.

Visit the University Registrar's office Grading page for more information.

For more information, visit the Registration website.

Convocation is the Graduate School's awards ceremony for academic prizes at Commencement. Graduates receiving awards will be notified directly.

For more information, visit our Commencement page

For more information, see our Graduation Requirements page.

Visit the University Registrar's office Grading page for more information.

For more information, see the Extended Registration page and/or the Dissertation Completion Status page