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SCS Home  >  Graduate Programs  >  Calendar  >  2007-2008 Academic Year Calendar

2007-2008 Academic Year Calendar

Master's Degree Information Sessions

Application Deadlines

  • Fall quarter: July 27, 2007
  • Winter quarter: November 9, 2007
  • Spring quarter: February 1, 2008. For Clinical Research and Regulatory Administration certificate only, click here for application deadline.
  • Summer quarter: April 25, 2008
  • Fall quarter (2008): July 25, 2008

Many evening graduate programs at Northwestern allow students to apply for admission and begin study during the fall, winter, spring or summer academic quarters. For information about previous academic year calendars please click here.

Term Start Dates

Academic Calendar 2007-2008

September 2007
3 Monday Labor Day: legal holiday
11 Tuesday Deadline for submitting 590/499 registration forms (PDF Format) for Fall Quarter to SCS Graduate Office
Fall Quarter 2007
25 Tuesday Fall Quarter classes begin.

Registration for Fall Quarter for continuing students who have not preregistered

Change of registration (drop/add) period begins 9 a.m.
October 2007
1 Monday End of change of registration period. Last day to add or drop a course for Fall Quarter; no full tuition refunds for changed registrations after this date.
November 2007
2 Friday Last day to drop a course for Fall Quarter; no tuition adjustments for changes in registration after October 1.
9 Friday Application for a Degree due to The Graduate School or SCS to receive a degree in December 2007.
9 Friday Application for Admission/Readmission for Winter Quarter 2008 quarter due
12 Monday Advance registration for Winter Quarter begins
21 Wednesday
(evening)
Thanksgiving: legal holiday - no classes
22, 23, 24 Thursday, Friday, Saturday
(all day)
26 Monday Classes resume
December 2007
8 Saturday Last day of Fall Quarter
14 Friday Master's Candidate Certification Form and all change of grade forms due for December master's degrees
17 Monday Fall Quarter Grades due by 3pm
20 Thursday Deadline for submitting 590/499 Intent to Register forms (PDF Format) for Winter Quarter 2008 to SCS Graduate Office
28 Friday December 2007 degrees awarded
Winter Quarter 2008
January 2008
1 Monday Legal holiday
7 Monday

Winter Quarter classes begin

Registration begins for Winter Quarter for new students and for continuing students who have not preregistered

Change of registration (drop/add) period begins 9 a.m.

11 Friday

End of change of registration period. Last day to add or drop a course for Winter Quarter; no full tuition refunds for changed registrations after this date

21 Monday Martin Luther King Day observance, no classes; instructors schedule make-up meetings or assignments
February 2008
1 Friday

Application for Admission/Readmission for Spring Quarter 2008 due.

For Clinical Research and Regulatory Administration certificate only, click here for application deadline.

15 Friday Last day to drop a course for Winter Quarter; no tuition adjustments for changes in registration after January 11.
25 Monday Advance registration for Spring Quarter begins
March 2008
17 Monday Last day of Winter Quarter

Deadline for submitting 590/499 registration forms (PDF Format) for Spring Quarter to SCS Graduate Office
24 Monday Winter Quarter Grades due by 3pm
Spring Quarter 2008
31 Monday

Spring Quarter classes begin

Registration begins for Spring Quarter for new students and continuing students who have not preregistered.

Change of registration (drop/add) period begins 9 a.m.

April 2008
4 Friday End of change of registration period. Last day to add or drop a course for Spring Quarter; no full tuition refunds for changed registrations after this date.

Application for a Degree due to The Graduate School or SCS to receive a degree in June 2008
14 Monday Advance registration for Summer Quarter begins for all current students
25 Friday Application for Admission/Readmission for Summer Quarter 2008 due
May 2008
9 Friday Last day to drop a course for Spring Quarter; no tuition adjustments for changes in registration after April 4
16 Friday Master's Degree Candidate Certification form and all Change of Grade forms due to The Graduate School or SCS for June master's degree
19 Monday

Advance registration for Fall Quarter 2008 begins

26 Monday Memorial Day: Legal holiday - no classes.
June 2008
9 Monday

Last day of Spring Quarter

Deadline for submitting 590/499 registration forms (PDF Format) for Summer Session to SCS Graduate Office

16 Monday Spring Quarter Grades due by 3pm
20 Friday One Hundred and Fiftieth Annual Commencement; general ceremony for all NU graduates (See Northwestern University commencement webpage for further information.)
21 Saturday School of Continuing Studies Convocation and MA and MS Hooding Ceremony (See School of Continuing Studies commencement webpage for further information.)
Summer Quarter 2008
23 Monday Summer Quarter classes begin
27 Friday Last day to add or drop a course for Summer Quarter; no full tuition refunds for changed registrations after this date.
July 2008
4 and 5 Friday and Saturday Independence Day; no classes
25 Wednesday Application for Admission/Readmission for Fall Quarter 2008 due
August 2008
23 Saturday Last day of nine-week Summer Quarter classes

 


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