Midwifery Education Program Academic Calendar

Class Meetings

• Classes meet on Thursdays, on-campus, from 9am-5pm every week.
• First-year course intensives:
  • First year students have a one-month Physical Assessment Intensive, which meets twice a week in September.
  • First year students have a one-week Intrapartum Intensive in the first week of the summer semester.

Fall Semester (15 weeks)

• Semester begins the Tuesday after Labor Day.
• Thanksgiving & Friday after Thanksgiving off
• Finals week 15
• 3-4 weeks off between Fall and Spring semesters to work, do extra clinical, etc.

Spring Semester (15 weeks)

• Semester begins the Tuesday after Martin Luther King Day.
• One week vacation in March.
• Finals week 15.
• 2-3 weeks off between Spring and Summer semesters.

Summer Semester (12 weeks)

• Semester begins the Tuesday after Memorial Day
• Finals week 12.
• 2-3 weeks off between Summer and Fall semesters.

Note: Jefferson University and UMass Amherst have different completion dates.

Download the Baystate Midwifery Education Program Calendar