Semester Application Deadline Schedule
| Term Name | Term Start Date | Pre-Application Form |
Formal Application Deadline |
| Fall Semester | September 1 | Once your pre-application has been approved, you will be sent a link to the formal application form. | July 15 |
| Spring Semester | January 1 | Once your pre-application has been approved, you will be sent a link to the formal application form. | November 15 |
Follow this link to the Pre-Application Form
KDMN Academic Calendar
Note: For the purposes of government student aid reporting, Northwest Korean-language programs will be considered as running from September 1 to the following May 31 for a total of 38 weeks.
| ITEM | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| Fall Semester | Â | Â | Â |
| Registration Due | September 1 | September 1 | September 1 |
| Tuition Payment Due | September 1 | September 1 | September 1 |
| Semester Starts | September 1 | September 1 | September 1 |
| First Day of Classes | September 8 | September 7 | September 6 |
| Withdrawal Deadline | September 19 | September 18 | September 17 |
| KDM 921 | In September | In September | In September |
| Intensive courses | 911 and 914,
October-November |
905 and 907,
October-November |
914 and 912,
October-November |
| KDM 900 | Scheduling with Consult | Scheduling with Consult | Scheduling with Consult |
| KDM 945 / 946 | Scheduling with Consult | Scheduling with Consult | Scheduling with Consult |
| Financial Aid Application Deadline for Spring Semester | October 15 | October 15 | October 15 |
| Last day to drop course without academic penalty | October 17 | October 16 | October 15 |
| Graduation | October 18 | October 17 | October 16 |
| Last Day of Classes | December 19 | December 19 | December 20 |
| Final Grade | January 31 | January 31 | January 31 |
| Spring Semester | |||
| Registration Due | January 1 | January 1 | January 1 |
| Tuition Payment Due | January 1 | January 1 | January 1 |
| Semester Starts | January 1 | January 1 | January 1 |
| Withdrawal Deadline | January 16 | January 15 | January 14 |
| KDM 920 | In January | In January | In January |
| Intensive courses | 910 and 913,
February - March |
906 and 908,
February - March |
910 and 909,
February - March |
| KDM 900 | Scheduling with Consult | Scheduling with Consult | Scheduling with Consult |
| KDM 945 / 946 | Scheduling with Consult | Scheduling with Consult | Scheduling with Consult |
| Last day to drop course without academic penalty | February 13 | February 12 | February 11 |
| Last Day of Classes | April 24 | April 23 | April 28 |
| Graduation Application Deadline | May 1 | May 1 | May 1 |
| Summer Break | May - August | May - August | May - August |
| Final Grade | May 31 | May 31 | May 31 |
| Financial Aid Application Deadline for Fall Semester | June 15 | June 15 | June 15 |
BACL Academic Calendar
| ITEM | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 |
| Fall Semester | Â | Â | Â |
| Registration Due | September 1 | September 1 | September 1 |
| Tuition Payment Due | September 1 | September 1 | September 1 |
| Semester Starts | September 1 | September 1 | September 1 |
| First Day of Classes | September 8 | September 7 | September 6 |
| Withdrawal Deadline | September 19 | September 18 | September 17 |
| Class Schedule | September-November | September-November | September-November |
| Last day to drop course without academic penalty | October 17 | October 16 | October 15 |
| Financial Aid Application Deadline for Spring Semester | October 15 | October 15 | October 15 |
| Graduation | October 18 | October 17 | October 16 |
| Last Day of Classes | December 19 | December 19 | December 20 |
| Final Grade | January 31 | January 31 | January 31 |
| Spring Semester | Â | Â | Â |
| Registration Due | January 1 | January 1 | January 1 |
| Tuition Payment Due | January 1 | January 1 | January 1 |
| Semester Starts | January 1 | January 1 | January 1 |
| First Day of Classess | January 5 | January 4 | January 4 |
| Withdrawal Deadline | January 16 | January 15 | January 14 |
| Class Schedule | January - April | January - April | January - April |
| Last day to drop course without academic penalty | February 13 | February 12 | February 11 |
| Last Day of Classes | April 24 | April 23 | April 28 | Financial Aid Application Deadline for Spring Semester | June 15 | June 15 | June 15 |
| Graduation Application Deadline | May 1 | May 1 | May 1 |
| Final Grade | May 31 | May 31 | May 31 |
| Summer Break | May-August | May-August | May-August |
Note: For the purposes of government student aid reporting, Northwest Korean language programs will be considered as running from September 1 to the following May 31 for a total of 38 weeks.