Academic Calendar and Catalog
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New Students (MED 1)
Spring 2025
- Thursday, January 9 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Spring 2025
- Saturday & Sunday, January 11 & 12 – International students arrive to campus
- Tuesday-Thursday, January 14-January 16 –  U.S., Canada, U.K. students arrive to campus
- Friday, January 17 – In-person enrollment confirmation for NEW MED1 students (L-Z) 9am – Noon
- Friday, January 17 – In-person enrollment confirmation for NEW MED1 students (A-K) 1pm – 3pm
- Friday, January 17 – In-person enrollment confirmation for RETURNING MED1 students 3:00pm – 4pm
- Saturday & Sunday, January 18 & 19 – Orientation for ALL MED1 students
- Monday, January 20 – First day of classes
- Friday, May 30 – Academic Period ends
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Returning Students (MED 2, 3, and 4):
Spring 2025
- Thursday, January 9 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Spring 2025
- Monday, January 20 – First day of classes for ALL MED 2, MED 3, and MED 4 students
- Monday, January 20 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for ALL MED 4 Students (A – Z) 1pm – 4pm
- Tuesday, January 21 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for ALL MED 3 Students (A – Z) 1pm – 4pm
- Wednesday, January 22 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for ALL MED 2 Students (A – Z) 9am – Noon
- Friday, May 30 – Academic Period ends for ALL MED 2, MED 3, and MED 4 students
Fall 2025
- Thursday, July 31 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Fall 2025
- Monday, August 11 – First day of classes for ALL MED 2, MED 3, and MED 4 students
- Monday, August 11 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for ALL MED 4 Students (A – Z) 1pm – 4pm
- Monday, August 11 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for ALL MED 3 Students (A – Z) 9am – Noon
- Tuesday, August 12 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for ALL MED 2 Students (A – Z)  9am – Noon
- Friday, December 19 – Academic Period ends for ALL MED 2, MED 3, and MED 4 students
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MED 5
Spring 2025
- Thursday, January 9, 2025: Final day to complete Online Registration for Spring 2025
- Monday, January 20, 2025: First day of classes
- Tuesday, January 21, 2025: In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for MED 5 Students (Noon – 4pm)
- Friday, May 2, 2025: End of MED 5 (15 weeks)
- Friday, May 2, 2025: Mandatory Exam
Fall 2025
- Thursday, July 31 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Fall 2025
- Monday, August 11 – First day of classes for ALL MED5 students
- Tuesday, August 12 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for ALL MED 5 Students (1pm – 4pm)
- Friday, November 21 – End of MED 5
- Friday, November 21 – Â Mandatory Exam
*Calendar dates are subject to change
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Family Medicine 1/Internal Medicine 1 (FM1/IM1)
Family Medicine 1/Internal Medicine 1 (FM1/IM1)
FM1/IM1 will be offered every eight weeks. These are the dates for 2025:
- February 10 – April 4
- April 7 – May 30
- June 2 – July 25
- July 28 – September 19
- September 22 – November 14
- November 17 – January 9
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Global Health Track
Spring 2025
New Students
- Thursday, December 26, 2024 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Spring 2025
- Saturday & Sunday, January 4 & 5, 2025 – Students arrive to campus.
- Monday, January 6, 2025 – First day of classes on campus
- Monday, January 6, 2025 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for new AUA Global HT students (9AM – Noon)
- Saturday & Sunday, January 18 & 19 – Orientation for all MED 1 students
- Friday, May 30, 2025 – Academic Period ends
GHT MED 2, 3, and 4
- Thursday, December 26, 2024 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Spring 2025
- Monday, January 6, 2025 – First day of classes on campus
- Monday, January 6, 2025 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for new AUA Global HT students (Noon – 4PM)
- Friday, May 30, 2025 – Academic Period ends for ALL MED 2, MED 3 and MED 4 students
GHT MED 5 Students
- Thursday, January 2, 2025 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Spring 2025
- Monday, January 13, 2025 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for GHT MED 5 students (9AM – 10AM)
- Monday, January 13, 2025 – First day of GHT Semester 5 classes
- Friday, May 2, 2025 – End of MED 5
- Friday, May 2, 2025 – Mandatory Exam
Fall 2025
GHT MED 2, 3, and 4
- Friday, July 18 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Fall 2025
- Thursday, July 24 – First day of classes
- Thursday, July 24 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for returning Global HT students (GHT MED3 and MED4: 1:15PM – 2:10PM) (GHT MED2 2:15PM – 3:10PM)
- Friday, December 19 – Academic Period ends for ALL MED 2, MED 3 and MED 4 students
GHT MED5 Students
- Friday, July 25 – Final day to complete Online Registration for Fall 2025
- Thursday, July 31 – First day of GHT BSIC classes
- Thursday, July 31 – In-Person Enrollment Confirmation for GHT MED 5 students (9AM – 10AM)
- Friday, November 21 – End of MED 5
- Friday, November 21 – Mandatory Exam
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University Holidays
2025 Calendar
Holiday Day Date US Antigua New Year’s Day actual Wednesday 1-Jan yes yes New Year’s Eve 2024 Observed Thursday 2-Jan yes yes Martin Luther King’s Birthday Monday 20-Jan yes President’s Day Monday 17-Feb yes Good Friday Friday 18-Apr yes yes Easter Monday Monday 21-Apr yes Labour Day Monday 5-May yes Whit Monday Monday 9-Jun yes Memorial Day Monday 26-May yes Juneteenth Thursday 19-Jun yes yes US Independence Day Friday 4-Jul yes Carnival Monday 4-Aug yes Carnival Tuesday 5-Aug yes Labor Day Monday 1-Sep yes Columbus Day/Indigenous People’s Day Monday 13-Oct yes Antigua Independence Day Saturday 1-Nov yes Independence Day observed Monday 3-Nov yes Veteran’s Day Tuesday 11-Nov yes Thanksgiving Thursday 27-Nov yes Thanksgiving Friday 28-Nov yes V C Bird Day Tuesday 9-Dec yes Christmas Eve Wednesday 24-Dec yes yes Christmas Day Thursday 25-Dec yes yes Boxing Day Friday 26-Dec yes New Year’s Eve Wednesday 31-Dec yes yes New Year’s Day 2026 Thursday 1-Jan yes yes -
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