2021 Spring Semester Start and End Dates

Academic Program

Instruction Start
and End Dates 

Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Education Policy

January 11 – April 30, 2021
Doctor of Education in Educational LeadershipJanuary 11 – April 30, 2021
Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership onlineJanuary 11 – April 30, 2021
Doctor of Education in Organizational
Change and Leadership online**
January 11 – May 1, 2021
Global Executive Doctor of EducationDecember 10, 2020 – May 6, 2021
Master of Arts TeachingJanuary 11 – May 1, 2021
Master of Arts Teaching onlineJanuary 11 – May 1, 2021
Masters of Arts in Teaching-Teaching English
to Speakers of Other Languages
January 11 – May 1, 2021
Masters of Arts in Teaching-Teaching English
to Speakers of Other Languages online
January 11 – May 1, 2021
Master of Education in Educational CounselingJanuary 11 – April 30, 2021
Master of Education in Enrollment
Management and Policy online
January 11 – April 30, 2021
Master of Education in Learning Design
and Technology online
January 11 – April 30, 2021
Master of Education in Postsecondary
Administration and Student Affairs
January 11 – April 30, 2021
Master of Education in School Counseling onlineJanuary 11 – April 30, 2021
Master of Marriage and Family TherapyJanuary 11 – April 30, 2021

For all programs except for OCL online:

  • January 18, 2021 – University holiday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • February 15, 2021 – University holiday in observance of President’s Day
  • March 14-21, 2021 – Spring break (**EdL Singapore spring break is March 21-28)
  • May 5-12, 2021 – Finals
  • Rossier graduate programs will not observe the University’s five spring wellness days