See UW Online Learning for drop and refund information associated with Online Learning courses offered by UW Professional & Continuing Education.
Classes are not in session on the following holidays:
| EARLY FALL START 2012 | AUTUMN 2012 | WINTER 2013 | SPRING 2013 | SUMMER 2013 | ||
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| September 3, Labor Day | November 12, Veterans Day | January 1, New Year's Day | May 27, Memorial Day | July 4, Independence Day | July 4, Independence Day | |
| November 22-23, Thanksgiving | January 21, Martin Luther King Day | |||||
| February 18, Presidents Day | ||||||
Use these dates for planning purposes
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| Admission Application for Freshmen | December 1, 2011 | September 1, 2012 | Not open for admission | December 1, 2012 | December 1, 2012 | December 1, 2012 |
| Admission Application for Transfer Students and Postbaccalaureate Students | February 15, 2012 | September 1, 2012 | Not open for admission | February 15, 2013 | February 15, 2013 | February 15, 2013 |
| Admission Application for Evening Degree Program Transfer or Postbaccalaureate Students | July 15, 2012 | October 31, 2012 | January 31, 2013 | May 15, 2013 | May 15, 2013 | May 15, 2013 |
| Admission Application for International Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) | December 1, 2011 | Not available | Not available | December 1, 2012 | December 1, 2012 | December 1, 2012 |
| Admission Application for International Undergraduate Students (Transfer and Postbaccalaureate) | February 15, 2012 | Not available | Not available | February 15, 2013 | February 15, 2013 | February 15, 2013 |
| Admission Application for Summer Only Nonmatriculated Students. |
June 1, 2013 Apply in person after this date |
June 1, 2013 Apply in person after this date |
June 1, 2013 Apply in person after this date |
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| Admission Application for Returning Students. | July 1, 2012 | November 1, 2012 | February 1, 2013 | June 1, 2013 | June 1, 2013 | June 1, 2013 |
| Graduating Senior Priority - Applications due | May 2 | October 31 | February 13 | April 10 | April 10 | April 10 |
| UW faculty/staff and Washington State employees Tuition Exemption Forms due | Tuition exemption forms due 2 weeks before the beginning of the quarter | |||||
| Applications for credit by examination | October 5 | January 18 | April 12 | July 5 | July 5 | July 5 |
| Applications for baccalaureate degrees and certificates | October 12 | January 25 | April 19 | July 12 | July 12 | July 12 |
| Application for Washington State residence status | October 23 | February 7 | April 30 | July 23 | July 23 | July 23 |
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Instruction Begins WAC 478-132-030 |
September 24 Note Monday Start Day for Autumn 2012 |
January 7 | April 1 | June 24 | June 24 | July 25 |
| Last Day of Instruction | December 7 | March 15 | June 7 | August 23 | July 24 | August 23 |
| Final Examination Week | December 10-14 | March 18-22 | June 10-14 |
Typically the last class day |
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| Commencement |
Seattle, June 15 Tacoma, June 14 Bothell, June 16 |
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| Quarter Breaks |
Winter Break December 15-January 6 |
Spring Break March 23-31 |
Summer Break June 15-23 |
Autumn Break August 24-September 25 |
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| Registration Period I Priority Registration | May 4-June 17 | November 2-November 25 | February 15-March 3 | April 15-May 22 | April 15-May 22 | April 15-May 22 |
| Registration Period II | June 18-September 23 | November 26-January 6 | March 4-31 | May 23-June 23 | May 23-June 23 | May 23-June 23 |
| Late Registration Fee begins ($25) [First-time registration (signing up for a class) for the quarter] | September 24 | January 7 | April 1 | June 24 | June 24 | July 25 |
| Registration Period III | September 24-September 30 | January 7-13 | April 1-7 | June 24-30 | June 24-30 | June 24-July 24 |
| Registration for Tuition Exemption Program - UW Faculty/Staff | September 26 | January 9 | April 3 | June 26 | June 26 | June 26 |
| Registration for UW Access Program | September 26 | January 9 | April 3 | June 26 | June 26 | June 26 |
| Registration for Tuition Exemption Program - Wash. State employees | September 27 | January 10 | April 4 | June 27 | June 27 | June 27 |
| Late Registration Fee begins ($75) [First-time registration (signing up for a class) for the quarter] | October 8 | January 21 | April 15 | July 1 | July 1 | August 1 |
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| Last day to add, drop or change a course in the Registration Office without being assessed a $20 Fee and possible tuition forfeiture | September 28 | January 11 | April 5 | June 28 | June 28 | July 31 |
| Last day to withdraw at the Registration Office without owing tuition or fees | September 28 | January 11 | April 5 | June 28 | June 28 | July 31 |
| Last day to add, drop or change a course through MyUW without being assessed a $20 Fee and possible tuition forfeiture | September 30 | January 13 | April 7 | June 30 | June 30 | July 31 |
| All courses require entry codes to add beginning | October 1 | January 14 | April 8 | July 1 | July 1 | July 1 |
| Unrestricted drop period $20 fee | October 1-7 | January 14-20 | April 8-14 | July 1-7 | NA | NA |
| Late Add Period - $20 fee and Entry Codes required to add all courses beginning | October 1 | January 14 | April 8 | July 1 | July 1 | NA |
| Last day to change to or from audit grade option. A $20 fee may be charged | October 5 | January 18 | April 12 | July 5 | June 28 | July 31 |
| Late Course Drop Period Use of Annual Drop Required and a $20 Fee is Assessed | October 8-November 11 | January 21-February 24 | April 15-May 19 | July 8-August 11 | July 1-14 | August 1-14 |
| Last day to add a course through MyUW | October 14 | January 27 | April 21 | July 14 | July 14 | July 31 |
| Last day to change to or from S/NS grade option. $20 fee | November 11 | February 24 | May 19 | August 11 | July 14 | August 14 |
| Last day to withdraw (dropping all classes) | December 7 | March 15 | June 7 | August 23 | July 24 | August 23 |
| Last day to change variable credits (must be done in Registration Office, 225 Schmitz Hall) | December 7 | March 15 | June 7 | August 23 | July 24 | August 23 |
| Last day for graduate students to pay on-leave fee | December 7 | March 15 | June 7 | NA | NA | NA |
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| First day tuition & fee balance is available on MyUW | September 10 | January 4 | March 29 | June 21 | June 21 | June 21 |
| $25 Late Registration Fee begins | September 24 | January 7 | April 1 | June 24 | June 24 | July 25 |
| Student Insurance deadline. Cancellation of coverage is not allowed after this date. | October 12 | January 25 | April 19 | July 12 | July 12 | July 12 |
| Unrestricted drop period $20 fee | October 1-7 | January 14-20 | April 8-14 | July 1-7 | NA | NA |
| $20 Change of registration fee begins to add, drop or change a course, including changes to and from S/NS grade option. Additional tuition or tuition forfeiture may also be charged | October 1 | January 14 | April 8 | July 1 | July 1 | August 1 |
| One-half tuition due if withdrawing for the quarter | October 1-23 | January 14-February 5 | April 8-30 | July 1-14 | July 1-14 | August 1-14 |
| $75 Late Registration Fee begins | October 8 | January 21 | April 15 | July 8 | July 1 | August 1 |
| Tuition payment deadline for all registered students | October 12 | January 25 | April 19 | July 12 | July 12 | July 12 |
| Late Payment Period begins (requires a Late-payment Fee) | October 15 | January 28 | April 22 | July 15 | July 15 | July 15 |
| Full tuition due if withdrawing for the quarter beginning | October 24 | February 6 | May 1 | July 15 | July 15 | August 15 |
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| W grade and week designation for dropped courses begins (week designation not included summer quarter) | October 8 | January 21 | April 15 | July 8 | July 1 | August 1 |
| Grades due from faculty at 5:00 p.m. via GradeBook/GradePage | December 18 | March 26 | June 18 | August 27 | August 27 | August 27 |
| First day grades are posted to transcript and GPAs are available on MyUW | December 19 | March 27 | June 19 | August 28 | August 28 | August 28 |
| Cancellation for Low Scholarship for the next quarter | January 9 | April 3 | *June 26 | September 27 | September 27 | September 27 |
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* Autumn registration for students dropped spring will be canceled on August 29, 2013.