SPH Academic Calendar.
SPH Spring 2025 Academic Calendar
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Registration begins for Degree Candidates
Saturday, November 2, 2024 @ 9 a.m.
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May 2025 Graduation Applications Due
Sunday, November 10, 2024
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Payment Settlement Date for Continuing Students
Thursday, December 19, 2024
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Official Fall 2024 Graduation Date
Friday, January 17, 2025
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday
Monday, January 20, 2025
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Last Day to Add Classes Online
Before the first class meeting day
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Semester Begins
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
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Last day to Add Standard Classes, assuming student has instructor signature on paper Add/Drop Form, there are seats open & No waitlist
Before the second class meeting day (this is different than Charles River Campus date)
Monday, January 27, 2025 for standard courses with “Arranged” meeting patterns
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Medical Insurance Waiver Deadline
Friday, January 31, 2025- visit SHS SHIP page for more information
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Last Day to Add Integrative Learning Experience (ILE) or Advanced Field Experience 2 (AFE2)
Friday, January 31, 2025
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Payment Settlement Date for New Students
Monday, February 3, 2025
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Continuing Graduate Student Registration for Summer 2025
Mid-February 2025
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President's Day Holiday, Classes Suspended
Monday, February 17, 2025
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Substitute Monday Class Schedule
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
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Last Day to Drop Standard Classes without a W Grade*
Thursday, February 20, 2025
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Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit Status in Standard courses or vice versa (Need Approval)*
Thursday, February 20, 2025
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August 2025 Graduation Applications Due
Monday, March 10, 2025
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Spring Recess - Classes Suspended
Saturday, March 8 - Sunday, March 16, 2025
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Classes Resume
Monday, March 17, 2025
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Last Day to DROP Standard Classes with a W Grade*
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
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Continuing Graduate Student Registration for Fall 2025
Saturday, April 5, 2025 @9:00am
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Last Day to Officially take a Leave of Absence or Withdraw from the University for Spring 2025
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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Patriot's Day Holiday, Classes Suspended
Monday, April 21, 2025
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Substitute Monday Class Schedule
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
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Last Day of Classes
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
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BUSPH Convocation
Saturday, May 17, 2025
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Official Spring 2025 Graduation Date
Sunday, May 18, 2025
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Commencement Weekend
Thursday, May 15 – Sunday, May 18, 2025
*Please note that students need to check drop dates for their individual classes by clicking on the dates of the classes in their “Schedule” on MyBU Student. Audit status dates are the same as the “Drop Without a W” dates for all courses.
*Dates are subject to change*
SPH Summer 2025 Academic Calendar
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Registration for Summer begins
Thursday, February 20, 2025 @ 9:00am
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August 2025 Graduation Applications Due
Monday, March 10, 2025
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Summer 2025 Semester Begins
Monday, May 19, 2025
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Memorial Day Holiday (classes suspended)
Monday, May 26, 2025
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Substitute Monday Classes (some classes)**
Friday, May 30, 2025
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January 2026 Graduation Applications Due
Sunday, June 1, 2025
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Last Day to ADD Integrative Learning Experience (ILE) or Advanced Field Experience 2 (AFE2)
Friday, June 6, 2025
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Juneteenth (classes suspended)
Thursday, June 19, 2025
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Substitute Wednesday Classes (some classes) for Juneteenth**
Friday, June 20, 2025
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Summer First Half Classes End
Thursday, July 3, 2025
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Fourth of July Holiday
Friday, July 4, 2025
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Summer Second Half Classes Begin
Monday, July 7, 2025
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Summer Semester Ends
Thursday, August 21, 2025
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Official August 2025 Graduation Date
Monday, August 25, 2025
*Please note that students need to check drop dates for their individual classes by clicking on the dates of the classes in their “Schedule” on MyBU Student. Audit status dates are the same as the “Drop Without a W” dates for all courses.
**Faculty may arrange alternate make-up days for the Holidays
SPH Fall 2025 Academic Calendar
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Registration for Fall 2025 begins
Saturday, April 5, 2025 @ 9:00am
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Payment Settlement Date for Continuing Students
TBD-Early August
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Fall Semester Begins
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
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Last Day to Add Classes via Web Registration
Before the first class meeting
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Last Day to ADD Standard Classes, assuming student has instructor signature on paper add/drop form, there are seats open & no waitlist
Before the second class meeting day (this is different than Charles River Campus date). Monday, September 8, 2025 for Standard courses without a meeting pattern.
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Payment Settlement Date for New Students
TBD-Early September
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Last Day to ADD Integrative Learning Experience (ILE)
Friday, September 19, 2025
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Medical Insurance Waiver Deadline
TBD Mid-September - visit SHS SHIP page for more information
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Last Day to Drop Standard Classes without a W Grade*
Thursday, October 2, 2025
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Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit Status in Standard Courses(Needs approval)*
Thursday, October 2, 2025
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Indigenous Peoples Day Holiday (Classes Suspended)
Monday, October 13, 2025
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Substitute Monday Classes
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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Continuing Student Registration for Spring 2026
TBA- Late October 2025
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May 2026 Graduation Applications Due
Saturday, November 1, 2025
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Last Day to Drop Standard Classes with a W Grade*
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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Fall Recess Begins
Saturday, November 22, 2025
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Instruction Resumes
Monday, December 1, 2025
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Last Day to Officially Take a Leave of Absence or Withdraw from the University for Fall 2025
TBD-Early December
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Last Day of Classes
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
*Please note that students need to check drop dates for their individual classes by clicking on the dates of the classes in their “Schedule” on MyBUStudent. Audit status dates are the same as the “Drop Without a W” dates for all courses.