Academic Calendar

Stay on top of all important dates at the UCSF School of Dentistry, which runs on a quarter system: Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring.

Important:

  • Your Ilios/CLE schedule is based on this calendar.
  • 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students: check your XO Grid before planning activities during breaks.
  • Students with non-passing or incomplete grades may need to complete requirements in summer quarter.
Independence Day (observed)

School closure (admin, classes, clinic)

Last day of summer course instruction (I/D2, I/D3, I/D4)

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Labor Day

School closure (admin, classes, clinic)

Final examinations – summer (I/D2, I/D3, I/D4)

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Student break (I/D2)

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Student break* (I/D3, I/D4)

*Students must check their clinic schedule for specific clinic start dates and breaks.

Introduction to Dentistry (D1 – mandatory)

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Fall clinic instruction begins* (I/D3, I/D4)

*Students must check their clinic schedule for specific clinic start dates and breaks.

Student break* (I/D3, I/D4)

*Students must check their clinic schedule for specific clinic start dates and breaks.

White Coat Ceremony (D1/ID2)

Presidio Theater, 5 p.m.