Master of Science in Counseling

Academic Calendar 2012-13

Priority Deadline for Spring Term 2014 Applications is 8/28/13*

Final Deadline for Spring Term 2014 Applications is 10/7/13

See info below about future terms!

Please go to our Admissions page for an important note concerning the *application deadlines
and to complete the ONLINE APPLICATION
See application deadlines for each term below.

For additional information regarding student rights, policies and general information, please
refer to the Program in Counseling Student Handbook.  For online version, click here.

Academic Calendar 2012 - 2013

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Click here to see policy concerning refunds for Add/Drops and Withdrawals.

FALL Term 2012                                            AUGUST 6 through OCTOBER 12, 2012

Monday, April 30

Last day for new students to apply for the Fall Term

Monday, July 16 - Friday, July 27, 2012

Fall Registration Period

Thursday, August 2. 2012

Payment Due Date

Monday, August 6, 2012

First day of instruction

Friday, August 10, 2012

Last day to add/drop a class without grade record or billing

Monday, September 3, 2012

University Holiday (Labor Day)

Monday, September 17, 2012

Last day to Withdraw from the University

Monday - Friday, October 8 - 12, 2012

Final Exams/Last week of classes

Jan (WINTER) Term 2012-2013                                  October 22, 2012 through January 11, 2013

Monday, August 6, 2012

Last day for new students to apply for the JAN (Winter) Term

Monday, Oct. 1 - Friday, Oct. 12, 2012

JAN Registration Period

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Payment Due Date

Monday, October 22, 2012

First day of instruction

Friday, October 26, 2012

Last day to Add/Drop a class without grade record or billing

Thursday - Friday, Nov. 22 - 23, 2012

University Holiday (Thanksgiving)

Monday, December 10, 2012

Last day to Withdraw from the University

Monday - Friday, Dec. 17 - 21

No classes

Monday - Sunday, Dec. 24 - 30, 2012

University Closed

Monday - Tues., Dec. 31 - Jan. 1, 2013

University Holiday

Monday - Friday, January 7 - 11, 2013

Final Exams/Last week of classes

Spring Term 2013                                     January 22 through March 28, 2013

Monday, October 8, 2012

Last day for new students to apply for the Spring Term

Monday - Tues., Dec. 31 - Jan. 1, 2013

University Holiday

Wed., January 2 - Friday, Jan. 11, 2013

Spring Registration Period

Monday, January 21, 2013

University Holiday (MLK)

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Payment Due Date

Monday, January 22, 2013

First day of instruction

Friday, January 25, 2013

Last day to Add/Drop a class without grade record or billing

Monday, March 11, 2013

Last day to Withdraw from the University

Mon., Mar. 25 - Thurs., Mar. 28, 2013

Final Exams/Last week of classes

Friday, March 29, 2013

University Holiday (Good Friday)

May Term 2013                                          April 8 through June 14, 2013

Monday, January 7, 2013

Last day for new students to apply for the May Term

Mon., Mar. 18 - Thurs., Mar. 28, 2013

May Registration Period

Friday, March 29, 2013

University Holiday (Good Friday)

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Payment Due Date

Monday, April 8, 2013

First day of instruction

Friday, April 12, 2013

Last day to Add/Drop without grade record or billing

Monday, May 27, 2013

University Holiday (Memorial Day)

Friday, May 31, 2013

Last day to Withdraw from the University

Monday - Friday, June 10 - 14, 2013

Final Exams/Last week of classes

Summer Term 2013                                             June 17 through July 19, 2013

Monday, June 3 - Friday, June 14, 2013

Summer Registration Period (continuing students only)

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Payment Due Date

Monday, June 17, 2013

First day of instruction

Friday, June 21, 2013

Last day to Add/Drop without grade record or billing

Thursday, July 4, 2013

University Holiday (Independence Day)

Friday, July 5, 2013

Last day to Withdraw from the University

Monday - Friday, July 15 - 19

Final Exams/Last week of Classes


Location: SMU campus in Plano
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