Academic Calendar

Academic calendar

Your graduate degree studies are marked by on-campus courses taught by Thunderbird's distinguished faculty. During interims, you can choose from a variety of global study opportunities abroad (options vary by program) and take on an internship in the summer. Study alongside classmates from over 60 countries as you broaden your global mindset, skillset and network to take on the world of global business.

Summer 2013

May 6-17

Summerim

May 20-Aug 15

Trimester

May 27, July 4

Holidays

May 31

Make-up Day

June 29, July 1-2, 5

First Half Finals

July 5

Make-up Day

Aug. 17, 19-22

Second Half & Full Trimester Finals

Aug. 23

Commencement
Fall 2013

Aug. 14-30

International & US Student Check-in and Foundations Program Begins

Sept. 3 - Dec. 5

Trimester

Sept. 2, Nov. 28-29

Holidays

Sept. 6, Nov. 22

Make-up Days

Dec. 9-12

Finals

Dec. 13

Commencement
Spring 2014

Jan. 6-24

Winterim Courses

Jan. 8-24

Foundations

Jan. 27-May 8

Trimester

Feb. 15
March 8, 10-11
April 12

Mid-term exams

May 3, 5-8

Finals

May 9

Commencement