2020-2021 Academic Year
| Fall 2020 | |
|---|---|
| August 6th | Faculty Workday: Full Faculty/Divisions |
| August 10th - 14th | BU Online Classes Begin |
| August 15th | Opening Academic Convocation |
| August 18th - 21st | On-Campus Classes Begin |
| August 25th | Deadline: Drop/Add Semester Class |
| September 7th | Labor Day (No On-Campus Classes) |
| September 11th | Mod 1 Withdraw Deadline with Transcript “W” |
| September 29th | Faculty Dev’t Day: No On-Campus Classes |
| October 3rd | End of Mod 1 |
| October 5th - 9th | BUonline Module #2 Begins |
| October 19th | Deadline: Withdraw with Transcript “W” |
| November 6th | Mod 2 Withdraw Deadline with Transcript “W” |
| November 18th | Reading Day for Students to Prepare for Final Exams |
| November 19th & 20th | Final Exams |
| November 23rd & 24th | Final Exams |
| November 28th | BU Online Completed by Midnight |
| November 28th | Fall Semester Ends |
| Spring 2021 | |
| Registration (new students) | |
| January 19th | Spring Semester Begins |
| January 19th - 22nd | BU Online Classes Begin |
| January 19th | On-Campus Classes Begin |
| January 27th | Deadline: Drop/Add Semester Class |
| February 2nd | Founder’s Day/Winter Convocation |
| February 12th | Mod 3 Withdraw Deadline with Transcript “W” |
| February 26th | Faculty Dev’t Day: No On-Campus Classes |
| March 13th | Mod 3 Ends |
| March 15th - 19th | BU Online Mod #4 Begins |
| March 23rd | Deadline: Withdraw with Transcript “W” |
| April 1st - 5th | Easter Break (No On-Campus Classes – Offices Closed Friday/Monday) |
| April 16th | Mod 4 Withdraw Deadline with Transcript “W” |
| April 25th | Honors Convocation |
| April 28th | Reading Day for Students to Prepare for Final Exams |
| April 29th - May 4th | Final Exams |
| May 8th | Commencement |
| May 8th | BU Online Completed by Midnight |
| May 8th | Spring Semester Ends |
| BUOnline Classes 2020-2021 | |
| August 17th - 21st | Module #1 Begins |
| October 19th - 23rd | Module #2 Begins |
| January 19th - 22nd | Module #3 Begins |
| March 15th - 19th | Module #4 Begins |
| Summer 2021 | |
| May 17th | START |
| July 10th | END |
2021-2022 Academic Year
| Fall 2021 | |
|---|---|
| August 12th | Full Faculty Work Day/Divisions |
| August 14th | Opening Academic Convocation |
| August 16th - 20th | BU Online Classes Begin |
| August 17th - 20th | On-Campus Classes Begin |
| August 23rd | Deadline: Drop/Add Semester Class |
| September 6th | Labor Day (No On-Campus Classes) |
| September 20th | Mod 1 Withdraw Deadline with Transcript “W” |
| October 1st | Faculty Dev’t Day: No On-Campus Classes |
| October 9th | End of Mod 1 |
| October 11th - 15th | Fall Break BUonline |
| October 14th - 18th | Fall Break (No On-Campus Classes) |
| October 18th - 22nd | BUonline Module #2 Begins |
| October 26th | Deadline: Withdraw with Transcript “W” |
| November 22nd | Mod 2 Withdraw Deadline with Transcript “W” |
| November 24th - 28th | Thanksgiving Break (No On-Campus Classes – Offices Closed Thursday/Friday) |
| December 3rd | Final Exams for On-Campus |
| December 6th - 8th | Final Exams |
| December 11th | BU Online Completed by Midnight |
| December 11th | Fall Semester Ends |
| Spring 2022 | |
| January 10th - 14th | BU Online Classes Begin |
| January 10th - 14th | On-Campus Classes Begin |
| January 18th | Deadline: Drop/Add Semester Class |
| January 27th | Founder's Day/ Winter Convocation |
| February 14th | Mod 3 Withdraw Deadline with Transcript “W” |
| February 25th | Faculty Dev’t Day: No On-Campus Classes |
| March 6th | Mod 3 Ends |
| March 7th - March 11th | Spring Break (No On-Campus Classes) |
| March 14th - 18th | BU Online Mod #4 Begins |
| March 23rd | Deadline: Withdraw with Transcript “W” |
| April 10th | Honors Convocation |
| April 14th - 18th | Easter Break (No On-Campus Classes – Offices Closed Friday/Monday) |
| April 19th | Mod 4 Withdraw Deadline with Transcript “W” |
| April 29th - May 4th | Final Exams |
| May 6th | Baccalaureate |
| May 7th | BU Online Completed by Midnight |
| May 7th | Spring Semester Ends |
| May 7th | Commencement |
| BUOnline Classes 2021-2022 | |
| August 16th - 20th | Module #1 Begins |
| October 18th - 22nd | Module #2 Begins |
| January 10th - 14th | Module #3 Begins |
| March 14th - 18th | Module #4 Begins |
| Summer 2021 | |
| May 16th | START |
| July 9th | END |
NOTE #1: Except during Spring Break, once modular online classes begin, they run through the 8-week module without a break, regardless of the University Calendar. Full-semester online courses follow the on-ground schedule.
NOTE #2: All BU Online courses must be complete by midnight of the Saturday of the 8th week of a module or of Exam Week for full-semester classes.
Chat sessions may or may not be held on holidays (consult Instructor), but class assignments are ongoing.
DROP/WITHDRAW NOTICE: For module courses the last day to drop a course with no record, is the due date and time for the start here questionnaire for each module.
MBA graduate program dates will vary slightly. MSW follows on-ground schedule.