The academic year for direct-assessment programs begins September 1 and ends August 31 of the following year. Each four-month term can begin on the 1st of any month and is deemed to be part of the academic year in which it starts but may overlap with another academic year. The academic calendar can be accessed on the Los Angeles Pacific University’s Course Portal and website. The academic calendar is subject to change at any time.

The academic calendar can be accessed at www.lapu.edu/ascend-grad/academic-calendar/