The following dates are subject to change as the university makes decisions regarding the 2024–2025 academic year. Changes will be posted online on the SOM internal website.
Full-Time M.B.A., M.A.M., and M.M.S.
Fall 2024
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 6–8 | T–TH | Math Camp (by invitation only) |
| Aug. 12–16 | M–F | Incoming-Student Orientation (M.B.A.) |
| Aug. 12–23 | M–F | Incoming-Student Orientation (M.A.M. and M.M.S.) |
| Aug. 19–23 | M–F |
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| Aug. 26 | M | Session-1 core courses begin (M.B.A. first years) |
| Aug. 28 | W |
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| Aug. 30 | F | Make-up day: Monday classes meet; Friday classes do not meet (core and electives) |
| Sept. 2 | M | Labor Day; classes do not meet; administrative offices closed |
| Sept. 4 | W | Add/drop period ends, 5 p.m. |
| Sept. 19 | TH | Core exam (MGT 403, Probability Modeling and Statistics), 6:30–9 p.m. |
| Sept. 27 | F | MGT 403, Probability Modeling and Statistics, meets (required core course, M.B.A. first years) |
| Oct. 11 | F |
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| Oct. 14–17 | M–TH | Core final exam period (M.B.A. first years) |
| Oct. 14–18 | M–F | Global Network Week; classes do not meet |
| Oct. 21 | M | Classes resume; Session-2 classes begin (core and elective) |
| Oct. 28 | M | Session-2 add/drop period ends, 5 p.m. |
| Nov. 1 | F | Session-1 grades due, 5 p.m. (with some exceptions) |
| Nov. 25–29 | M–F | November recess |
| Dec. 2 | M | Classes resume |
| Dec. 10 | T | Classes end |
| Dec. 11 | W | Session-2 Wednesday-only classes end |
| Dec. 12 | TH | Session-2 Thursday-only classes end |
| Dec. 13 | F | Session-2 Friday-only classes end |
| Dec. 11–17 | W–T | Core and elective final exam period |
| Dec. 18 | W | Winter recess begins |
Spring 2025
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 2 | TH | Fall-term grades due, 5 p.m. (with some exceptions) |
| Jan. 13 | M | Yale College and Graduate School classes begin |
| Jan. 20 | M | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; administrative offices closed. Classes do not meet |
| Jan. 21 | T | Spring-term SOM elective and session-1 core classes begin |
| Jan. 24 | F | Make-up day: Monday classes meet; Friday classes do not meet |
| Jan. 27 | M | Session-1 and full semester add/ drop period ends, 5 p.m. |
| Mar. 4 | T | Session-1 classes end (core and elective) |
| Mar. 5 | W | Wednesday-only classes end |
| Mar. 5–7 | W–F | Session-1 final exam period (core and elective) |
| Mar. 6 | TH | Thursday-only classes end |
| Mar. 7 | F | Friday-only classes end |
| Mar. 10–21 | M–F |
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| Mar. 21 | F | Session-1 grades due, 5 p.m. (with some exceptions) |
| Mar. 24 | M | Classes resume; session-2 classes begin |
| Mar. 31 | M | Session-2 add/drop period ends, 5 p.m. |
| Apr. 18 | F | Good Friday; administrative offices closed; classes meet |
| May 6 | T | Classes end (core and elective) |
| May 7 | W | Session-2 Wednesday-only classes end |
| May 7–13 | W–T | Final exam period (core and elective) |
| May 8 | TH | Session-2 Thursday-only classes end |
| May 9 | F | Session-2 Friday-only classes end |
| May 14 | W | SOM graduating student spring-term grades due, 5 p.m. |
| May 19 | M | University Commencement |
| May 28 | W | SOM continuing student spring-term grades due, 5 p.m. (with some exceptions) |
| June 2 | M | Deadline for M.B.A. application for management science major (Class of 2026) |
M.B.A. for Executives
2024–2025
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| June 7–9 | F–SU | Class of 2026 Pre-Program Math Course (by invitation) |
| July 12–14 | F–SU | Class of 2026 Orientation |
| July 14–20 | SU–SA | Residency weeks (Class of 2026 only) |
| July 20–27 | SA–SA | Residency week (Class of 2025 and 2026) |
| Aug. 16–17 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Aug. 30–31 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Sept. 13–14 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Sept. 27–28 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Oct. 11–12 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Oct. 24–26 | TH–SA | Class weekend: three days for Class of 2025 only; two days (F–SA) for Class of 2026 |
| Nov. 8–9 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Nov. 22–23 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Dec. 6–7 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Dec. 20–21 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Jan. 10–11 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Jan. 24–25 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Feb. 7–8 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Feb. 21–22 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Mar. 7–8 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Mar. 21–22 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Apr. 4–5 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| Apr. 18–19 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| May 2–3 | F–SA | Class weekend |
| May 16–17 | F–SA | Class weekend (Class of 2026 only) |
| May 19 | M | University Commencement |
| June 16–20 | M–F | EMBA Global Network Week (Class of 2026 only) |
Master’s in Public Education Management
2024–2025
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 30 | TH | Class of 2025 Orientation (online) |
| July 15–19 | M–F | Class residence week |
| Aug. 16 | F | Class session (online) |
| Sept. 20 | F | Class session (online) |
| Oct. 21–25 | M–F | Class residence week |
| Nov. 15 | F | Class session (online) |
| Dec. 6 | F | Class session (online) |
| Jan. 24 | F | Class session (online) |
| Feb. 24–Feb. 28 | M–F | Class residence week |
| Mar. 21 | F | Class session (online) |
| Apr. 11 | F | Class session (online) |
| May 9 | F | Class session (online) |
| June 2–6 | M–F | Class residence week |
| July 10 | TH | Class session (online) |
| Aug. 4–8 | M–F | Class residence week |
| Aug. 9 | SA | Program Commencement |
| Aug. 22 | F | Class session (online) |
| Aug. 26–Sep. 15 | M–F | Capstone Presentations (online) |