*subject to change
These Dates are subject to change upon UT-Austin Academic Calendar & Graduate School Deadlines
Fall 2024 | |
| April 3 - April 14 | Registration for continuing and readmitted students. |
| June 1 - July 21 | Registration for new, continuing and readmitted students. |
| July 25 | Fee bills electronically distributed. Students notified by email. |
| August 16 - 20 | Registration for all students who have not yet registered. Beginning Aug. 18, $25 late fee in effect for all students not registered. Payment due 5 p.m., Aug. 24 Add/drop for students who have registered and paid. Add bills due on Sept. 6 by 5 p.m. |
| August 18 | Deadline for graduate students to be registered in absentia in the fall. |
| August 21 | First class day. |
| August 21 - 24 | Late registration for all students. $25 late fee in effect. (Note: Late fee increases to $50 on Aug. 25 and $200 on Sept. 7) Add/drops for registered and paid students. Add bills due on Sept. 6 by 5 p.m. |
| August 21 - September 6 (First 12 class days) | Delete drop period. Classes added, dropped and grade status changed online from Aug. 21 - Aug. 24 Classes added, dropped and grade status changed in the department offering the course from Aug. 25 - Sept. 6 |
| August 24 | Tuition and fee payment due by 5 p.m. Students with zero bills must confirm their registration via the Web to prevent cancellation. |
| September 6 | The Twelfth Class Day. Last day to add/drop a course with a refund, Payment for added classes due by 5 p.m. |
| September 7 - 18 | Q drop period. Courses may be dropped without academic penalty. Approval of the Graduate Adviser and Graduate Dean required. |
| September 19 - December 4 | Q/F drop period. Dropping a course requires the approval of the instructor, who must assign a "Q" or "F," the Graduate Adviser and the Graduate Dean. |
| November 10 | Last day to apply for a graduate degree. Last day for new doctoral candidates to change registration to dissertation. |
| November 17 | Last day a doctoral candidate may hold a dissertation defense for fall 2023. |
| November 20 | Last day to change grade status to or from the credit/ no credit basis. |
| December 1 | Last day to submit final paperwork to the Graduate School for graduation. |
| December 4 | Last class day. This is the last day to drop a class or withdraw from the fall semester. |
Spring 2024 | |
| Oct. 30-Nov. 10 | Registration for continuing and readmitted students. |
| Nov. 14 | Fee bills electronically distributed. Students notified by email. |
| Dec. 11-15 | Registration for continuing and readmitted students who have not yet registered. Payment due 5 p.m. January 19. |
| January 10-14 | Registration for all students who have not yet registered. Bills due 5 p.m., January 19. Add/drops for registered and paid students. Added tuition due January 31. |
| January 16 | First class day. |
| January 16-19 | Late registration for all students not yet registered. $25 late fee in effect. Payment due 5 p.m., January 19. |
| Jan. 16-31 (First 12 class days) | Delete drop period. Classes added, dropped and grade status changed online from Jan. 16-19. Classes added, dropped and grade status changed in the department offering the course from Jan. 20-31. |
| January 19 | Tuition and fee payment due by 5 p.m. Students with zero bills must confirm their registration online to prevent cancellation. |
| Jan. 20-31 | Late registration for all students not yet registered through the department offering the course. $50 late fee in effect. Payment due 5 p.m. Jan. 31. Add/drop for students who are registered and paid. Add bills due Jan. 31. |
| January 31 | The Twelfth Class Day. Last day to add/drop a course with a refund. Payment for added classes due by 5 p.m. |
| Feb. 1-12 | Q drop period. Courses may be dropped without academic penalty. Approval of the Graduate Adviser and Graduate Dean required. |
| Feb. 13-April 29 | Q/F drop period. Dropping a course requires the approval of the instructor, who must assign a "Q" or "F," the Graduate Adviser and Graduate Dean required. |
| April 12 | Last day to apply for a graduate degree. Last day for new doctoral candidates to change registration to dissertation. |
| April 12 | Last day a doctoral candidate may hold a dissertation defense for Spring 2024. |
| April 15 | Last day to change grade status to or from the credit/no credit basis. |
| April 26 | Last day to submit final paperwork to the Graduate School for graduation. |
| April 29 | Last class day. This is the last day to drop a class or withdraw from the spring semester. |
The Office of Enrollment Management maintains a Diversity Awareness Calendar that includes additional dates and observations, as well as other cultural activities.
The Office of Division of Diversity & Community Engagement maintains a Multicultural Engagement Calendar that includes additional dates and observations.