NOTE: We accept student applications throughout the year. However, to be eligible for an upcoming semester, new students must submit the application and all required documentation by 3 PM EST of the Students Admissions Deadline date in order to be eligible for acceptance. New students must also complete their class enrollment by 11:59 PM EST of the deadline date.
FALL 2025
| First Day of Registration | 7/1/2025 | 5, Muharram, 1447 |
| New Student Orientation | 8/30/2025 | 6 Rabi’ I, 1447 |
| Application Deadline for All Students | 9/1/2025 | 8 Rabi’ I, 1447 |
| First Day of Live Sessions | 9/6/2025 | 13 Rabi’ I, 1447 |
| Last Day to Drop/Add Courses | 9/12/2025 | 19 Rabi’ I, 1447 |
| Research Topic Submission | 10/26/2025 | 4 Jumadah I, 1447 |
| Last Day to Withdraw | 11/14/2025 | 20, Jumadah I, 1447 |
| Test-out Enrollment Deadline | 11/15/2025 | 21, Jumadah I, 1447 |
| Research Paper Submission Deadline | 11/23/2025 | 2 Jumadah II, 1447 |
| Final Exams Begin | 11/29 to 12/2/2025 | 8 to 12 Jumadah II, 1447 |
| Makeups/Test-Out Exams | 12/2/2025 | 12 Jumadah II, 1417 |
| *Islamic Hijri dates may differ subject to moonsighting | ||
SPRING 2026
| First Day of Registration | 11/1/2025 | 10 Jumadah I, 1447 |
| New Student Orientation | 12/20/2025 | 29 Jumadah II, 1447 |
| Application Deadline for All Students | 12/22/2025 | 2 Rajab, 1447 |
| First Day of Live Sessions | 12/27/2025 | 7 Rajab, 1447 |
| Last Day to Drop/Add Courses | 1/2/2026 | 13 Rajab, 1447 |
| Research Topic Submission | 3/8/2026 | 19 Ramadan, 1447 |
| Last Day to Withdraw | 3/27/2026 | 20, Jumadah I, 1447 |
| Ramadan Break | 3/7 to 3/27/26 | 18 Rmdn to 8 Shwl |
| Research Paper Submission Deadline | 4/5/2026 | 17 Shawwal, 1447 |
| Final Exams Begin | 4/11 to 4/14/2026 | 23 to 26 Shawwal, 1447 |
| Makeups/Test-Out Exams | Upon Request | Upon Request |
| Final Grades Due | 4/19/2026 | 2 Dhul Qada 1447 |
| *Islamic Hijri dates may differ subject to moonsighting | ||
Note: Hijree dates are subject to confirmation.
The university will be closed on the following days each year:
Eid Ul-Fitr (4 days including last day of Ramadan), Eid Ul-Edha (5 days including the Day of Arafat), MLK Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas & New Year’s Day.