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PENTECOSTAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
PENTECOSTAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
2025-2026 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2025-2026 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FALL 2025
August
1 (F) Students' Access to Fall 2025 REGISTRATION via Populi ENDS
4-6 (M-W) Faculty Retreat
11 (M) Session 1 PTS & CLS Certificate Classes Begin
17 (Su) Drop/Add Deadline for Session 1 Certificate Courses
25 (M) Masters, Th.M., D. Min & Ph.D. Fall Classes Begin
27 (W) First Chapel Service of 25 - 26 Academic Year
29 (F) PTS Offices Close 12 noon Labor Day Holiday
September
1 (M) Labor Day Holiday (PTS Offices Closed)
7 (Su) Drop/Add Deadline for Masters, Th.M., D. Min or Ph.D. Course for Fall 2025
17 (W) Constitution Day
25-26 (Th-F) PTS Board of Trustees Meeting
30 (Tu) Admissions Application Deadline for Spring Enrollment (Internationals)
October
1 (W) DEADLINE to Apply for Winter 2025 (December) Graduation (Late Fee Applied After This Date)
3 (F) Session 1 Certificate Classes End
6-10 (M-F) Fall Break (PTS Offices Closed, Mon. Oct. 6)
13 (M) Session 2 Certificate Classes Begin
15 - 16 (W-Th) CLS Latino Summit
15 (W) Final Deadline (includes a Late Fee) to apply for Winter 2025 (December) Graduation
19 (Su) Drop/Add Deadline for Session 2 Certificate Courses
November
5 (W) Chaplains Celebration Chapel
17 (M) Advising/Registration for Spring 2026 Begins
23-26 (Sa-Tu) American Academy of Religion/Society for Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
22 (Sa) Last Day of Fall Classes for Masters, Th.M., D. Min & Ph.D. Students
24-28(M-F) Reading Week for Masters, Th.M., D. Min & Ph.D. Students
26(W) PTS Offices Close at Noon for Thanksgiving
27-28 (Th-F) Thanksgiving Holiday (PTS Offices Closed)
December
1-5 (M-F) Final Exams for Masters, Th.M., D. Min & Ph.D. Students
5 (F) Session 2 Certificate Classes End
5 (F) PTS Christmas Celebration @ PTS (Knight Hall)
19 (F) PTS Offices close at noon for Christmas break
22 (M)-Jan 2 (F) Christmas & New Year’s Holiday Break (PTS Offices Closed)
SPRING 2026
January
5 (M) PTS Return from Holiday Break Offices Open
12 (M) Session 1 Certificate Classes Begin
12 – 16 (M-F) PhD Residence Week
16 (F) PTS Offices Close at Noon for MLK Holiday
18 (Su) Drop/Add Deadline for Session 1 Certificate Courses
19 (M) Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (PTS Offices Closed)
29-30 (Th-F) PTS Board of Trustees Meeting
26 (M) Spring semester starts for Masters, Th.M., D. Min, & PhD. Students
February
5 (W) African Descent Ministries Celebration
8 (Su) Drop/Add Deadline for Masters, Th.M., D. Min, & PhD. Students
17 (M) PhD Admission Application Deadline
March
1 (Su) Deadline to apply for Spring 2025 (May) Graduation
6 (F) Session 1 Certificate Classes End
9 – 13 (M-F) Spring Break (PTS Offices Closed Monday 3/9)
12-14 (Th-Sa) SPS Annual Meeting – Waco, TX
16 (M) Session 2 Certificate Classes Begin
22 (Su) Drop/Add Deadline for Session 2 Certificate Courses
30 (M) Admissions Application Deadline for Fall Enrollment (Internationals)
April
1 (W) Deadline to Apply for Summer 2026 (August) Graduation (Late Fee Applied After This Date)
2 (Th) PTS Offices Close at Noon for Easter Observance
3 – 6 (F-M) Easter Holiday (PTS Offices Closed)
13 (M) Advising/Registration for Summer & Fall 2026 Begins
15 (W) Final Deadline (includes a Late Fee) to apply for Summer 2026 (August) Graduation
25 (Sa) Last Day of Spring 2026 classes for Masters, Th.M., D. Min, & PhD. Students
27 (M) Student Government Association Elections
27 – 5/1 (M-F) Reading Week for Masters, Th.M., D. Min & PhD Students
May
4 – 8 (M-F) Final Exams for Masters, Th.M., D. Min & PhD Students
8 (F) Session 2 Certificate Classes End
21 – 22 (Th-F) PTS Board of Trustees Meeting
22 (F) Graduation Rehearsal: 2025-2026 Graduates (Required for Graduation Participation)
23 (Sa) Commencement Services: 2025-2026 Graduates (10 AM)
26 (M) Memorial Day Holiday (PTS Offices Closed)
SUMMER TERM 2026
June
1 (M) Summer Session Begins for All Programs
7 (Su) Drop/Add Deadline for All Summer Courses
July
2 (Th) PTS Offices Close at noon for Independence Day Observance
3 (F) July 4th Holiday Observed (PTS Offices Closed & Classes Meet as Scheduled)
24 (F) Summer Courses End for Certificate, Masters, Th.M., and D. Min Students
27 - 31 (M-F) Summer Final Exams for Masters, Th.M., and D. Min Students
27 – 31 (M-F) Church of God International General Assembly, Orlando, FL
FALL 2026
August
3-5 (M-W) Faculty Retreat
10 (M) Session 1 Certificate Classes Begin
16 (Su) Drop/Add Deadline for Session 1 Certificate Courses
24 (M) Fall semester starts for Masters, Th.M., D. Min, & PhD. Students
26 (W) First Chapel of Fall 2026 Semester
September
7 (M) Labor Day (PTS Offices Closed & Classes Meet as Scheduled)
24 – 25 (Th-F) PTS Board of Trustees Meeting
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