Academic Calendar
UMHS operates on a three semester schedule per calendar year, with classes beginning in January, May, and September. Each semester lasts approximately 15 weeks. Students complete their program in just over three years.
SPRING 2018 TERM (May - August 2018)
Tuesday, May 1st
Confirmation 5th semester, Maine campus
Wednesday, May 2nd
Orientation & Classes begin – 5th semester, Maine Campus
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - Maine
Wed May 2nd - Thurs May 3rd
New Orientation & Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences. St. Kitts
Thurs May 3rd - Fri May 4th & Sunday May 6th
Continuing Student Registration Confirmation
Monday May 7th
Classes begin Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Late Arrival and/or Registration Confirmation $50.00US perday
Friday, May 11th
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration
Saturday, May 12th
White Coat Ceremony
Fri Aug 10th - Wed Aug 29th
Student Portal Pre-Registration & Confrim req open for Fall 2018
Friday, Aug 17th
Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester
FALL 2018 TERM (September - December 2018)
Tuesday, August 28th
Registration Confirmation, 5th semester, Maine campus
Wednesday, August 29th
Orientation & Classes Begin 5th semester, Maine campus
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - Maine
Tuesday, August 28th – Wednesday, August 29th
New Student Orientation and Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Thursday, August 30th – Friday, August 31st & Sunday September 2nd
Continuing Orientation and Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Monday, September 3rd
Classes Begin – Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Late Arrival and/or Registration Confirmation $50.00US per day
Friday, September 7th
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration
Saturday, September 8th
White Coat Ceremony
Wednesday, September 19th
Independence Day - Campus Closed
Friday, December 7th – Wednesday, January 2nd
Student Portal Pre-Registration & Confirmation Appt. Requests open for
Winter 2019 term
Friday, December 14th
Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester
Winter 2019 TERM (Jan - April 2019)
Tuesday, January 8th
Registration Confirmation, 5th Semester, Maine
Wednesday, January 9th
Orientation & Classes Begin – 5th Semester, Maine
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - Maine
Wed., January 9th - Thurs., January 10th
New Student Orientation & Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Thurs., January 10th, Fri., January 11th & Sun., January 13th
Continuing Student Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Monday, January 14th
Classes Begin - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Late Arrival and/or Registration Confirmation $50.00 US per day
Friday, January 18th
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration
Saturday, January 19th
White Coat Ceremony
Fri., April 19th - Wed., May 8th
Student Portal Pre-Registration & Confrimation Appt. Requests Open for Spring 2019 term
Friday, April 26th
Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester
SPRING 2019 TERM (May - August 2019)
Tuesday, May 7th
Registration Confirmation, 5th semester, Maine
Wednesday, May 8th
Orientation & Classes begin – 5th semester, Maine
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - Maine
Wed., May 8th - Thurs., May 9th
New Student Orientation & Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Thurs., May 9th, Fri., May 10th & Sunday, May 12th
Continuing Student Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Monday, May 13th
Classes Begin - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Late Arrival and/or Registration Confirmation $50.00 US per day
Friday, May 17th
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - St. Kitts
Saturday, May 18th
White Coat Ceremony
Fri August, 16th - Wed., September 4th
Student Portal Pre-Registration & Confrimation Appointment Requests Open for Fall 2019 Term
Friday, Aug 23rd
Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester
FALL 2019 TERM (September - December 2019)
Tuesday, September 3rd
Registration Confirmation - 5th semester, Maine
Wednesday, September 4th
Orientation & Classes Begin - 5th semester, Maine
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - Maine
Tuesday, Sep 3rd – Wednesday, Sep 4th
New Student Orientation and Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Thursday, September 5th, Friday, September 6th & Sunday, September 8th
Continuing Student Orientation and Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Monday, September 9th
Classes Begin – Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Late Arrival and/or Registration Confirmation $50.00US per day
Friday, September 13th
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration
Saturday, September 14th
White Coat Ceremony
Thursday, September 19th
Independence Day - Campus Closed
Friday, December 13th – Wednesday, January 8th
Student Portal Pre-Registration & Confirmation Appt. Requests open for Winter 2020 term
Friday, December 20th
Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester
Winter 2020 TERM (Jan - April 2020)
Tuesday, January 7th
Registration Confirmation - 5th semester, Maine
Wednesday, January 8th
Orientation & Classes begin – 5th semester, Maine
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - Maine
Wednesday, January 8th - Thursday, January 9th
New Student Orientation & Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Thurs., January 9th, Fri., January 10th & Sunday, January 12th
Continuing Student Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Monday, January 13th
Classes Begin - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Late Arrival and/or Registration Confirmation $50.00 US per day
Friday, January 17th
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - St. Kitts
Saturday, January 18th
White Coat Ceremony
Friday, April 17th - Wednesday, May 6th
Student Portal Pre-Registration & Confirmation Appt. Requests Open for Spring 2020 term
Friday, April 24th
Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester
SPRING 2020 TERM (May - August 2020)
Tuesday, May 5th
Registration Confirmation, 5th semester, Maine
Wednesday, May 6th
Orientation & Classes Begin – 5th semester, Maine
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - Maine
Wednesday, May 6th - Thursday, May 7th
New Student Orientation & Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Thurs., May 7th, Fri., May 8th & Sunday, May 10th
Continuing Student Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Monday, May 11th
Classes Begin - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Late Arrival and/or Registration Confirmation - $50.00US per day
Friday, May 15th
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - St. Kitts
Saturday, May 16th
White Coat Ceremony
Friday, August 14th - Wednesday, September 2nd
Student Portal Pre-Registration & Confrimation Appoint Requests Open for Fall 2020 Term
Friday, August 21st
Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester
FALL 2020 TERM (September - December 2020)
Tuesday, September 1st
Registration Confirmation - 5th Semester - Maine campus
Wednesday, September 2nd
Orientation & Classes Begin - 5th semester - Maine
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration - Maine
Tuesday, September 1st – Wednesday, September 2nd
New Student Orientation and Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Thursday, Sep. 3rd, Friday, Sep. 4th & Sunday, Sep. 6th
Continuing Student Orientation and Registration Confirmation - Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Monday, September 7th
Classes Begin – Basic Sciences - St. Kitts
Late Arrival and/or Registration Confirmation $50.00US per day
Friday, September 11th
Last Day to Arrive and/or Confirm Registration
Saturday, September 12th
White Coat Ceremony
Saturday, September 19th
Independence Day - Campus Closed
Friday, December 11th – Wednesday, January 6th
Student Portal Pre-Registration & Confirmation Appt. Requests Open for Winter 2021 Term
Friday, December 18th
Last Day of Final Exams/End of Semester