Stanford Academic Calendar 2022-2023

The Stanford Academic Calendar is an essential tool for students, faculty, and staff to keep track of important dates and deadlines throughout the academic year.

The 2022-2023 Stanford Academic Calendar includes important information on class schedules, holidays, exam periods, and other events that are critical to the functioning of the university.

Whether you are a new student just starting your journey at Stanford or a veteran of the academic scene, having a clear understanding of the Stanford Academic Calendar is essential for success and productivity.

So, let’s take a closer look at what the 2022-2023 academic year has in store.

Stanford Academic Calendar 2022-2023

Stanford Academic Calendar 2022-2023: Important Dates

Here are some of the most important dates and deadlines on the Stanford academic calendar for 2022-2023.

This also includes holidays, important dates from the Law academic calendar, and dates and deadlines from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, GSB academic calendar.

The length of a quarter is usually about 10 weeks. The year is split into four equal-length school terms (about 10 weeks of instruction, including exams). Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer are the four seasons.

Key take Calendar guides.

  • Stanford academic calendar autumn quarter 2022
  • Stanford academic calendar winter quarter 2023
  • Stanford academic calendar spring quarter 2023
  • Stanford academic calendar summer quarter 2023

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Stanford academic calendar autumn quarter 2022

Below are important dates and deadlines on the Stanford academic calendar for Autumn Quarter (Fall) 2022.

  1. Axess opens for course enrollment for M.D., M.S.P.A., J.D., J.S.M., L.L.M. and J.S.D. students on Monday, August 15 2022.
  2. Monday, August 29 2022 is M.D. and MSPA first and second-year students, the first day of instruction.
  3. Stanford Axess opens for course enrollment for undergraduates and graduate students on Thursday, September 1 2022.
  4. Law School classes begin for 1st-year J.D. students, J.S.M. and L.L.M. students on Tuesday, September 6 2022.
  5. Friday, September 16 2022 (5:00 p.m.) is the At-status enrollment deadline in order to receive a stipend or financial aid refund within the first week of term on the Stanford academic calendar.
  6. M.B.A. 1st-year classes begin on Friday, September 16 2022.
  7. Stanford move-in day 2022 for new students is Tuesday, September 20, 2022.
  8. New undergraduates arrive on Tuesday, September 20 2022. Undergraduate housing opens for new students.
  9. New Student Orientation begins on Wednesday, September 21 2022.
  10. Undergraduate housing opens for returning students on Thursday, September 22 2022.
  11. Stanford classes begin on September 26 2022.

Stanford academic calendar winter quarter 2023

Check out the deadlines and key dates on the Stanford academic calendar for Winter Quarter 2023.

  1. Stanford Axess opens for course enrollment on Thursday, December 1 2022.
  2. Thursday, December 15 2022 is Winter Quarter Cardinal Care waiver deadline.
  3. Friday, December 30 2022 (5:00 p.m.) is the At-status enrollment deadline in order to receive a stipend or financial aid refund within the first week of term on the Stanford academic calendar.
  4. Undergraduate housing opens for Winter Quarter on Saturday, January 7 2023.
  5. Winter quarter classes begin for all students (except MBA and MSX courses) on Monday, January 9 2023. It is the first day of the winter quarter.
  6. Monday, January 9 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the preliminary study list deadline.
  7. Monday, January 9 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the deadline to submit a Leave of Absence for a full refund.
  8. GSB instruction begins (MBA and MSX courses only) on Thursday, January 12 2023.
  9. Monday, January 16 2023 is Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Holiday (Stanford holiday 2023).
  10. Wednesday, January 18 2023 is the GSB course add/drop deadline.
  11. Friday, January 27 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the Final Study List deadline, except for GSB. Final day to add or drop a class; last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course. Last day for tuition reassessment for dropped courses or units. Students may withdraw from a course until the Course Withdrawal deadline and a ‘W’ notation will appear on the transcript.

Stanford academic calendar spring quarter 2023

Check out the deadlines and key dates on the Stanford academic calendar for Spring Quarter 2023.

  1. Axess opens for spring quarter course enrollment on Wednesday, March 1 2023.
  2. Spring Quarter Cardinal Care Waiver deadline is Wednesday, March 15 2023 on the Stanford academic calendar.
  3. Friday, March 24 2023 is the At-status enrollment deadline in order to receive a stipend or financial aid refund within the first week of term.
  4. Saturday, April 1 2023 is the Undergraduate housing move-in day for Spring Quarter 2023.
  5. Spring quarter classes begin for all Stanford students on Monday, April 3 2023 (except for M.B.A. and MSx courses).
  6. Monday, April 3 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the Preliminary Study List deadline on the Stanford academic calendar.
  7. Monday, April 3 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the deadline to submit a Leave of Absence for a full refund.
  8. GSB classes begin (MBA and MSx courses only) on Thursday, April 6 2023.
  9. Tuesday, April 11 2023 is the GSB course add/drop deadline on the Stanford academic calendar.
  10. Friday, April 14 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the application deadline for the Spring Quarter degree conferral.
  11. Friday, April 21 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the Final Study List deadline, except for GSB. Last day to add or drop a class; last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course. Last day for tuition reassessment for dropped courses or units. Students may withdraw from a course until the Course Withdrawal deadline and a “W” notation will appear on the transcript.

Stanford academic calendar summer quarter 2023

Check out the deadlines and key dates on the Stanford academic calendar for Summer Quarter 2023.

  1. Summer Quarter Cardinal Care Waiver Deadline is Thursday, June 15 2023.
  2. Friday, June 16 2023 is the At-status enrollment deadline in order to receive stipend or financial aid refund within the first week of term.
  3. Summer quarter classes begin on Monday, June 26 2023. The first day of the quarter; instruction begins.
  4. The Preliminary Study List deadline is Monday, June 26 2023 (5:00 p.m.).
  5. Monday, June 26 2023 is the deadline to submit Leave of Absence for full refund.
  6. Independence Day holiday is Tuesday, July 4 2023.
  7. Friday, July 7 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the Final Study List deadline. Final day to add or drop a class; last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course. Last day for tuition reassessment for dropped courses or units. Students may withdraw from a course until the Course Withdrawal deadline and a ‘W’ notation will appear on the transcript.
  8. Friday, July 28 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is Term withdrawal deadline; the last day to submit Leave of Absence to withdraw from the university with a partial refund on the Stanford academic calendar.
  9. Friday, August 4 2023 is (5:00 p.m.) the Change of grading basis deadline.
  10. Friday, August 4 2023 (5:00 p.m.) Course withdrawal deadline.
  11. Friday, August 4 2023 (5:00 p.m.) is the Application deadline for the Summer Quarter degree conferral.

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