UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
2011- 2013 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

UMHS operates on a three semester schedule per calendar year, with classes beginning in January, May, and September.  Each semester lasts approximately 15 weeks.  Students complete their program in just over three years.

FALL 2011 TERM  (September - December 2011)

Tuesday, August 30 - Friday, September 2	Orientation & Registration
Tuesday, August 30	Maine Campus 5th Semester – Orientation & Registration
Monday, September 5	Classes Begin – Late Registration
Wednesday, September 7	Last Day to Register
Monday, September 19	Independence Day – St. Kitts Campus Closed
Friday, December 9	Accelerated Review Program Exams/End of Program
Friday, December 16	Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester

WINTER 2012 TERM    (January - May 2012) 

Wednesday, January 4 – Sunday, January 8	Orientation & Registration
Wednesday, January 4	Maine Campus, 5th Semester – Orientation & Registration
Monday, January 9	Classes Begin – Late Registration
Friday, January 13	Last Day to Register
Friday, April 13	Accelerated Review Program Exams/End of Program
Friday, April 20	Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester

SPRING 2012 TERM    (May - August 2012)

Wednesday, May 2 – Sunday, May 6	Orientation & Registration
Wednesday, May 2	Maine Campus, 5th Semester – Orientation & Registration
Monday, May 7	Classes Begin – Late Registration
Friday, May 11	Last Day to Register
Friday, August 10	Accelerated Review Program Exams/End of Program
Friday, August 17th	Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester

FALL 2012 TERM    (September - December 2012)

Tuesday, August 28 - Sunday, September 2	Orientation & Registration
Tuesday, August 28	Maine Campus 5th Semester – Orientation & Registration
Monday, September 3	Classes Begin – Late Registration
Friday, September 7	Last Day to Register
Wednesday, September 19	Independence Day – St. Kitts Campus Closed
Friday, December 7	Accelerated Review Program Exams/End of Program
Friday, December 14	Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester

WINTER 2013 TERM    (January - May 2013) 

Wednesday, January 2 - Sunday, January 6	Orientation & Registration
Wednesday, January 2	Maine Campus, 5th Semester – Orientation & Registration
Wednesday, January 7	Classes Begin – Late Registration
Friday, January 11	Last Day to Register
Friday, April 12	Accelerated Review Program Exams/End of Program
Friday, April 19	Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester

SPRING 2013 TERM    (May - August 2013)

Wednesday, May 1 – Sunday, May 5	Orientation & Registration
Wednesday, May 1	Maine Campus, 5th Semester – Orientation & Registration
Monday, May 6	Classes Begin – Late Registration
Friday, May 10	Last Day to Register
Friday, August 9	Accelerated Review Program Exams/End of Program
Friday, August 16	Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester

FALL 2013 TERM    (September - December)

Tuesday, August 27 - Sunday, September 1	Orientation & Registration
Tuesday, August 27	Maine Campus 5th Semester – Orientation & Registration
Monday, September 2	Classes Begin – Late Registration
Friday, September 6	Last Day to Register
Thursday, September 19	Independence Day – St. Kitts Campus Closed
Friday, December 6	Accelerated Review Program Exams/End of Program
Friday, December 13	Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester

Subject to change without advance notice.