Academic Calendar
One Year Immersed in Entrepreneurship & Innovation
The Sofaer Global MBA runs just under 1 year (October to August) and combines foundational courses with a wide-variety of electives designed for company innovators, start-up builders, and venture founders.
You may reference our 2017-18 Course Catalogue.
Note: In Israel, the academic week runs Sunday through Friday. Classes and other official program activity will not run after 14:00 on Friday through until Saturday night.
2017-2018 Program Dates
| Program Unit | Dates |
| Orientation Week (mandatory) | October 7 - 12, 2018 |
| Calculus Preparatory Course | October 8 - 18, 2018 |
| Module 1 | October 14 - November 23, 2018 |
| Review/Exam Period | November 25 - 30, 2018 |
| Statistics Preparatory Course | December 3 - 5, 2018 |
| Module 2 | December 2, 2018 - January 29, 2019 |
| Review/Exam Period | January 30 - February 9, 2019 |
| Semester Break | February 11 - 24, 2019 |
| Mid-Year Class Trip (mandatory) | February 24 - 26, 2019 |
| Purim Holiday (no class) | March 21, 2019 |
| Module 3 | Febuary 27 - April 11, 2019 |
| Review/Exam Period | April 12-18, 2019 |
| Spring Break/Passover Holiday | April 19-27, 2019 |
| Module 4 | April 29 - June 14, 2019 |
| Israel Memorial Day (no class) | May 8, 2019 |
| Israel Independence Day (no class) | May 9, 2019 |
| Student Day (no class after 12:00) | May 23, 2019 |
| Shavuot Holiday (no class) | June 9, 2019 |
| Review/Exam Period | June 15 - 23, 2019 |
| Semester Break | June 24 -July 6, 2019 |
| Module 5 | July 7 - August 23, 2019 |
| Tisha B’Av (no class) | August 11, 2019 |
| End of Year Ceremony |
TBD |
* Dates subject to change
