Maryland-in-Rome Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2018
*These dates are subject to change*
| Arrival Week activities | 27 - 31 August |
| Semester Kick Off Event | 1 September |
| Classes Begin. Add/Drop session starts | 3September |
| End of ADD period and last day to DROP without a "W" recorded | 7 September |
| Spring and J-Term 2019 registration for study abroad students starts | 22 October |
| Fall Break | 29 October - 2 November |
| All Saints’ Day. University closed, Italian National Holiday | 1 November |
| Last day to drop a class with a W recorded | 13 November |
| Thanksgiving. Classes held | 22 November |
| Last day of classes | 7 December |
| Immaculate Conception. University closed, Italian National Holiday | 8 December |
| Final exams | 10 - 13 December |
| Housing check out | 14 December |
Spring Semester 2018
*These dates are subject to change*
| Suggested last day of departure from the U.S. | 24 January |
| Airport pick-ups at Fiumicino (FCO) Airport, first day of housing, and arrival in Rome | 25 January |
| Arrival Week Activities | 22-27 January |
| AUR Classes begin. Add/drop session starts | 29 January |
| Last day to add/drop | 2 February |
| Spring break | 19-23 March |
| University Closed - Easter Friday | 30 March |
| University Closed - Easter Monday | 2 April |
| Last day to withdraw from a class with a 'W' | 11 April |
| University Closed - Liberation Day (National Holiday) | 25 April |
| University Closed - Italian Labor Day (National Holiday) | 1 May |
| Classes held, Monday schedule | 7 May |
| Classes held, Tuesday schedule | 8 May |
| Classes held, Monday schedule | 9 May |
| Final exams | 10-15 May |
| Last day of housing/departure from Rome | 16 May |
| Rome grades posted to UMD student record | mid-June |