2025-2026 Calendar
July 8
Orientation for Students New to the Master of Arts in Maternal-Child Health Systems Program
September 2 BOLD First Course for Fall Term Begins
August 19-September 15
Online Student Orientation for Master of Science in Midwifery Students
September 1
Labor Day – University Closed
September 16-22
Onsite Orientation and First Onsite Session for MS in Midwifery Students
September 19
Student Village Move-In Day for New Students
September 23 & 24
New Student Orientation for ND Students (Seattle)
September 24
New Student Orientation Continuation for All Seattle Students
New Student Orientation for ND Students (San Diego)
September 25
First Day of Fall Didactic Term
September 29
First Day of Fall Clinical Term
October 15 Community Day San Diego
October 27 BOLD Second Course for Fall Term Starts
November 11 Veterans Day - University Closed
November 27
Thanksgiving Day – University Closed
November 28
University Closed
November 29
University Closed
December 14
Last Day of Fall Term (Didactic and Clinical)
December 15-23
Interim Period Following Fall Term
December 24 - January 1 Winter Break – University Closed
January 2-3
Interim Period from Preceding Fall Term
January 6
First Day of Winter Term (Didactic and Clinical)
January 20
MLK Day – University Closed
January 22
Pathways to Success (Seattle)
February 17
Washington’s Birthday – University Closed
March 22
Last Day of Winter Term (Didactic and Clinical)
March 24-29
Clinic Interim Period Following Winter Term
April 7 - First Day of Spring Term
April 23 - Pathways to Success (San Diego)
May 26 - Memorial Day
May 30 - Community Day (Seattle)
June 14 - Last Day of Spring Term Classes
June 16 - 21 - Sring Term Final Exams
June 19 - Juneteenth – University Closed
June 21- Last Day of Spring Term (Didactic and Clinical)
June 23 - Commencement – Seattle
June 27 - Commencement – San Diego
June 30 - First Day of Summer Clinical Term
July 4 - Independence Day – University Closed
July 5 - University Closed
July 7 - First Day of Summer Didactic Term
August 30 - Last Day of Summer Didactic Term
September 1 - Labor Day – University Closed
September 13- Last Day of Summer Clinical Term
September 15 - 20 Interim Period Following Summer Clinical Term
September 19 – Student Village Move-In Day for New Students
September 23 – New Student Orientation for Seattle ND Students
September 24 – New Student Orientation for All Students, All Programs, Seattle and San Diego
September 25 – First Day of Fall Didactic Term
September 29 – First Day of Fall Clinical Term
November 27 – Thanksgiving – University Closed
November 28 – University Closed
December 13 – Last Day of Fall Term (Didactic and Clinical)
December 15-23 – Interim Period Following Fall Clinical Term
December 24 to January 1 – Winter Break – University Closed
Fall Term 2024
- First Session: Tuesday, September 2 - Wednesday, October 22
- Second Session: Monday, October 27 - Wednesday, December 17
- Winter Break: Thursday, December 18 - Sunday, January 4
Winter Term 2025
- First Session: Monday, January 6 - Wednesday, February 26
- Spring Break: Thursday, February 27 - Sunday, March 9
- Second Session: Monday, March 10 - Wednesday April 30
Spring Term 2025
- First Session: Monday, May 5 - Wednesday, June 25
- Second Session: Monday, June 30 - Wednesday, August 20
- Summer Break: Thursday, August 21 - Monday, September 1
Academic Catalog
Curriculum and course changes in the 2022-2023 Bastyr University Catalog are applicable to students entering during the 2023-2024 academic year. Please refer to the appropriate catalog if interested in curriculum and courses required for any other entering year.