School Calendar
Important dates and deadlines, including registration, final exams and snow make-up days
The School of Engineering follows the University Academic Calendar but maintains a slightly adjusted semester and final exam schedule.
For subsequent terms, refer to the University Academic Calendar for term start and end dates, registration periods, and deadlines.
For events at the School of Engineering, visit our events page.
Regular Session
September 3 - December 20
Tuesday, September 3
First Day of Class
Monday, September 16
Add/Drop Deadline
Tuesday, September 17
Withdrawal Period Begins
Monday, October 14
Fall break
Tuesday, October 15
Legislative Monday - Classes meet according to a Monday schedule
Monday, November 25
Class Withdrawal Deadline
November 28-29
Thanksgiving Recess
Wednesday, December 11
Legislative Friday - Classes meet according to a Friday Schedule
Thursday, December 12
Last Day of Fall Classes
Friday, December 13
Reading Day
December 16-20
Final Exams
December 21-January 1
Winter Recess for Students
7W1 Session
September 3 - October 22
Tuesday, September 3
First Day of Class
Monday, September 16
Add/Drop Deadline
Tuesday, September 17
Withdrawal Period Begins
Wednesday, October 2
Withdrawal Period Ends
Monday, October 14
Fall break
Tuesday, October 15
Legislative Monday - Classes meet according to a Monday schedule
Tuesday, October 22
Last Day of Fall Classes
7W2 Session
October 23 - December 12
Wednesday, October 23
First Day of Class
Tuesday, October 29
Add/Drop Deadline
Wednesday, October 30
Withdrawal Period Begins
Thursday, November 14
Withdrawal Period Ends
November 28-29
Thanksgiving Recess
Wednesday, December 11
Legislative Friday - Classes meet according to a Friday schedule
Thursday, December 12
Last Day of Fall Classes
Final Exam Schedule
Fall 2024 final exams will occur from Monday, December 16, through Friday, December 20, 2024. Both the Undergraduate and Graduate final exam schedules can be found on the NYU Registrar website.