Academic Calendar for Berklee Valencia Graduate Programs

This is the academic calendar for graduate programs at Berklee's Valencia campus.

Find calendars for other Berklee campuses and schools at berklee.edu/calendar.

Fall 2025

Valencia
Graduate

August 2025

Fri Aug 22 - Fri Aug 29
Deadline
Check-in period for fall semester
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Mon Aug 25 - Fri Aug 29
New student orientation for Valencia graduate students
Valencia
Graduate

September 2025

Tue Sep 2
Instruction begins for fall semester
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Tue Sep 2 - Tue Sep 9
Deadline
Add/drop period week 1
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Wed Sep 10 - Tue Sep 16
Deadline
Add/drop period week 2: with Chair approval only
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Wed Sep 17
First day to withdraw from a course with a "W" grade
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Wed Sep 24
Valencia Alternate Class Day: Follow a Monday Schedule
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

October 2025

Thu Oct 9
Valencia Community Day: No classes
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Tue Oct 14
Valencia Alternate Class Day: Follow a Thursday Schedule
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Mon Oct 20 - Sat Oct 25
Midterms (Valencia)
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Thu Oct 30 - Fri Oct 31
Fall Break (Valencia)
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

November 2025

Wed Nov 5
Deadline
Last day to withdraw from a course with a "W" grade
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Fri Nov 7
Deadline
Registration times available; last day to submit change of major, program, or instrument for pre-registration for spring semester
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Mon Nov 10
Registration opens for spring semester
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

December 2025

Mon Dec 8
Immaculate Conception: No classes (Valencia)
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Tue Dec 9 - Fri Dec 12
Finals and juries (Valencia)
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Fri Dec 12
Instruction ends for fall semester
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

Spring 2026

Valencia
Graduate

January 2026

Tue Jan 13 - Fri Jan 16
Global Career Summit (mandatory)
Valencia
Graduate
Tue Jan 20
Instruction begins for spring semester
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Tue Jan 20 - Tue Jan 27
Deadline
Add/drop period week 1
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Wed Jan 28 - Tue Feb 3
Deadline
Add/drop period week 2: with Chair approval only
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

February 2026

Wed Feb 4
First day to withdraw from a course with a "W" grade
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

March 2026

Fri Mar 27
Deadline
Registration times available; last day to submit change of major, program, or instrument for pre-registration for summer and fall semesters
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

April 2026

Mon Apr 6
Registration opens for summer and fall semesters
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Wed Apr 8
Deadline
Last day to withdraw from a course with a "W" grade
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

May 2026

Mon May 4 - Fri May 8
Final exam period (includes ensemble auditions and juries)
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate
Fri May 8
Instruction ends for spring semester
College
Conservatory
New York City
Valencia
Undergraduate
Graduate

Summer 2026

Valencia
Graduate

May 2026

Mon May 18
Instruction begins for summer 2026 in Valencia
Valencia
Graduate

July 2026

Fri Jul 3
Last day of classes for summer 2026 in Valencia
Valencia
Graduate