Washington, DC Schedule & Calendar
A Typical Class Day
A typical class day in the Executive MBA Program in Washington, DC begins with breakfast on campus with your classmates. Students attend two to three courses at a time. Lunchtime provides a great opportunity for students to connect with their classmates on a more informal level outside the classroom. Stern also occasionally provides special programming during lunch focused on important business topics and other areas of interest to our students.
| Typical Class Day |
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| Breakfast |
| CLASS 1 SESSION - 1.5 hours |
| Morning Break |
| CLASS 1 SESSION - 1.5 hours |
| Lunch - 1 hour |
| CLASS 2 SESSION - 1.5 hours |
| Afternoon Break |
| CLASS 2 SESSION - 1.5 hours |
| Evening Classes / Events |
Academic Calendars
Students attend classes once per month on a consecutive Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and participate in a total of three required residencies that expand their learnings outside the classroom. Year 1 begins with a one-week domestic residency. Several months later, students embark on a one-week Global Immersion Experience. Year 2 begins with a 9-day domestic residency that takes place over two consecutive weekends inclusive of the week in between.
Classes take place at NYU DC unless stated otherwise
| August 2026 Start Year One Academic Calendar (Core) |
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August 16 - 20 (Orientation Residency) September 18, 19, 20 October 23, 24, 25 (Class Weekend in NYC) November 13, 14, 15 December 11, 12, 13 January 8, 9, 10 January 29, 30, 31 February 12, 13, 14 March 5, 6, 7 March 20 - 26 (Global Immersion Experience) April 9, 10, 11 May 1, 2 (Online Class Session) May 14, 15, 16 June 4, 5, 6 July 9, 10, 11 |
All dates and times are subject to change