Academic Calendar
SGU’s academic calendar provides an overview of significant milestones in an academic year.
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St. George’s University academic calendars are issued by the Office of The University Registrar. Information includes official start and end dates, observed holidays and official registration and graduation dates. Please note that dates are subject to change.
Doctor of Medicine Program – Basic Medical Sciences
| JANUARY 2026 | |
| Graduation Diploma Date (No Ceremony) | January 2 |
| Registration Check-in– Automated Process | December 22 |
| Registration Check-in– In Person | January 9 |
| Terms 2, 3 & 5 Classes Begin | January 12 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Begins for Terms 2, 3 & 5 | January 13 |
| Term 1 Classes Begin | January 19 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Terms 2, 3 & 5 – 5.00 PM | January 19 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Begins for Term 1 | January 20 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 1 – 5.00 PM | January 26 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Holiday – Independence Day | February 7 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 3 | February 20 |
| Completion Examinations for Term 3 | February 27 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (No Ceremony) | February 27 |
| White Coat Ceremony | February 28 |
| Terms 4 Classes Begin | March 2 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Begins for Term 4 | March 3 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 4 – 5.00 PM | March 9 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Graduation Diploma Date (No Ceremony) | March 27 |
| Registration Check-in–Term 1 – SUMMER – Automated Process | March 27 |
| Registration Check-in–Term 1 – April – In Person | April 1 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | April 3 |
| Holiday – Good Friday | April 3 |
| Holiday – Holy Monday | April 6 |
| Term 1 Classes Begin – April | April 7 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Begins for Term 1 – April | April 8 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 1 – 5:00 PM – April | April 14 |
| White Coat Ceremony – April | TBA |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Graduation Diploma Date (No Ceremony) | April 24 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 5 | April 30 |
| Holiday – Labor Day | May 1 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 5 | May 7 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | May 8 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 2 | May 13 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 1 | May 15 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 2 | May 20 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 1 | May 22 |
| Holiday – Whit Monday | May 25 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | May 29 |
| Registration Check-in -Term 3 – Automated Process | TBA |
| Registration Check-in -Term 3 – In Person | TBA |
| Holiday – Corpus Christi | June 4 |
| Term 3 Classes Begin | June 8 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period begins for Term 3 | June 9 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | June 13 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 3 – 5.00 PM | June 15 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Graduation Diploma Date (No Ceremony) | June 26 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 4 | July 16 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 3 | July 17 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 4 | July 23 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 3 | July 24 |
| Registration Check-in -Term 4 – Automated Process | TBA |
| Registration Check-in -Term 4 – In Person | TBA |
| Term 4 Classes Begin | July 27 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period begins for Term 4 | July 28 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 1 – SUMMER | July 31 |
| AUGUST 2026 | |
| Holiday – Emancipation Day | August 1 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | August 7 |
| Registration Check-in – Automated Process | TBA |
| Registration Check-in –In Person | TBA |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 4 – 5.00 PM | August 4 |
| Term 5 Classes Begin | August 4 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 1 – SUMMER | August 7 |
| Holiday – Grenada Carnival | August 10 |
| Holiday – Grenada Carnival | August 11 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 5 – 5.00 PM | August 12 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Term 2 Classes Begin | August 12 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period begins for Term 2 | August 13 |
| Term 1 Classes Begin | August 17 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 2 – 5.00 PM | August 19 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 1 – 5.00 PM | August 24 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | August 28 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| White Coat Ceremony | TBA |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 5 | November 20 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 5 – Regular | November 27 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 2 | December 9 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 4 | December 10 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 1 | December 11 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 2 | December 16 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 4 | December 17 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 1 | December 18 |
Doctor of Medicine Program – Basic Medical Sciences April Intake
| APRIL 2026 | |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | March 27 |
| Registration Check-in–Term 1 – SUMMER – Automated Process | March 27 |
| Registration Check-in–Term 1 – SUMMER – In Person | April 1 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | April 3 |
| Holiday – Good Friday | April 3 |
| Holiday – Holy Monday | April 6 |
| Term 1 Classes Begin – SUMMER | April 7 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Begins for Term 1 – SUMMER | April 8 |
| White Coat Ceremony – SUMMER | TBA |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 1 – 5:00 PM – SUMMER NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY |
April 14 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | April 24 |
| Holiday – Labor Day | May 1 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | May 8 |
| Holiday – Whit Monday | May 25 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | May 29 |
| Holiday – Corpus Christi | June 4 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | June 12 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | June 26 |
| AUGUST 2026 | |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 1 – SUMMER | July 31 |
| Holiday – Emancipation Day | August 1 |
| Registration Check-in – Terms 1 & 2 – Automated Process | TBA |
| Registration Check-in – Terms 1 & 2 – In Person | TBA |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | August 7 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 1 – SUMMER | August 7 |
| Holiday – Grenada Carnival | August 10 – 11 |
| Term 2 Classes Begin | August 12 |
| Term 1 Classes Begin | August 17 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 2 – 5.00 PM NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY |
August 19 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 1 – 5.00 PM NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY |
August 24 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (No Ceremony) | August 28 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 2 | December 9 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 1 | December 11 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 2 | December 16 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 1 | December 18 |
| Committee for Satisfactory Academic Progress & Professional Standards (CAPPS) for Terms 1 & 2 | TBA |
Doctor of Medicine Program – St. George’s University of Grenada School of Medicine/Northumbria University Program (SGU/NU)
| AUGUST 2026 | |
| Registration Check-in– Automated Process – Northumbria University | TBA |
| Registration Check-in– In Person | TBA |
| Mandatory Academic Orientation (Freshman Only) | August 10 |
| Term 2 Classes Begin – Northumbria University | August 12 |
| Term 1 Classes Begin – Northumbria University | August 17 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 2 – 5.00 PM | August 19 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends for Term 1 – 5.00 PM | August 24 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| White Coat Ceremony | TBA |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 2 | December 9 |
| Last Day of Examinations for Term 1 | December 11 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 2 | December 16 |
| Last Day of Completion Examinations for Term 1 | December 18 |
Doctor of Medicine Program – Preclinical Sciences, Charter Foundation Program, and Postbaccalaureate Program
| JANUARY 2026 | |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | January 2 |
| Registration Check-in– Automated Process | December 22 |
| Registration Check-in– In Person | January 9 |
| Classes Begin (PClin, CFP & Post Bacc.) | January 19 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Begins | January 20 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends – 5.00 PM | January 26 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Holiday – Independence Day | February 7 |
| Midterm week | March 8 – 13 |
| Holiday – Good Friday | April 3 |
| Holiday – Holy Monday | April 6 |
| Course Selection for Pre-Registration for August 2026 | April 7 – 10 & 13 – 17 |
| Holiday – Labor Day | May 1 |
| Last day of course examinations (PClin, CFP, Post Bacc.) | May 8 |
| PCSCE Examination – Preclinical | May 11 & 12 |
| PCSCE Examination – CFP | May 12 |
| PBSCE Examination- Post Baccalaureate | May 12 |
| Completion Examination (Post Baccalaureate) | May 13 – 15 |
| Completion Examination (PClin & CFP) | May 14 & 15 |
| Graduation Ceremony | TBA |
| Committee for Satisfactory Academic Progress & Professional Standards (CAPPS) – PClin, PBAC & CFP | May 19 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | May 29 |
| Graduation Diploma Date (no ceremony) | June 26 |
| AUGUST 2026 | |
| Holiday – Emancipation Day | August 1 |
| Registration Check-in– Automated Process | TBA |
| Registration Check-in– In Person | TBA |
| Holiday – Grenada Carnival | August 10 |
| Holiday – Grenada Carnival | August 11 |
| Classes Begin (All Programs) | August 17 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Begins | August 18 |
| Late Registration Check-in Period Ends – 5.00 PM | August 24 |
| NO REGISTRATION CHECK-IN AFTER THIS DAY | |
| Midterm week | October 5 – 9 |
| Last day of course examinations (PClin, CFP, Post Bacc.) | December 4 |
| PCSCE Examination (PClin) | December 7 & 8 |
| PBSCE Examination (CFP & Post Baccalaureate) | December 8 |
| Completion Examination (Post Baccalaureate) | December 9 – 11 |
| Completion Examination (CFP & PCLIN) | December 10 & 11 |
| Committee for Satisfactory Academic Progress & Professional Standards (CAPPS) – Pclin, PBAC & CFP | December 15 |
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