Winter 2027 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

Winter 2027

Full Semester Class Dates:
Monday, January 4 - Sunday, May 2, 2027

Winter Term I:
Monday, January 4 - Sunday, February 28, 2027

Winter Term II:
Monday, March 8 - Sunday, May 2, 2027

Course Registration

For instructions on how to register, visit the registration page.

Student registration status (senior, junior, sophomore, freshman) can be verified in your registration portal.

(After logging in to SharkLink, click on the "Course Registration" capsule and select "Registration." View your status in the "Prepare for Registration" section.)

Credits counted include earned, in-progress, and registered credits.

Class Standing (Credits)

Registration Window

Seniors (90 credits or more)

Monday, October 19, 2026 (7:30 a.m. EST) to Sunday, January 10, 2027

Juniors (60 to 89 credits)

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 (7:30 a.m. EST) to Sunday, January 10, 2027

Sophomores (30-59 credits)

Monday, October 26, 2026 (7:30 a.m. EST) to Sunday, January 10, 2027

Freshmen (0 to 29 credits) and non-degree-seeking

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (7:30 a.m. EST) to Sunday, January 10, 2027

Open registration for ALL STUDENTS

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 - Sunday, January 10, 2027

 

Holiday

Date

Martin Luther King Day (University Closed)

Monday, January 18, 2027

Spring Break (No classes)

Monday, March 1 - Sunday, March 7, 2027

Commencement Exercises

to be determined

Schedule subject to change.

Deadline

Date

Payment deadline

Monday, December 1, 2026

First cancellation of course registration for non-payment

Monday, December 3, 2026

Second cancellation of course registration for non-payment

Wednesday, December 7, 2026

Third cancellation of course registration for non-payment. Students will no longer be able to register

Monday, December 14, 2026

Fourth cancellation of course registration for non-payment

Monday, January 11, 2027

30-day bursar hold & $100 late fee is placed on any accounts with winter semester balances

Thursday, February 4, 2027

Schedule subject to change.

Winter Term I and Full Semester

Dates

Drop/Add week

Monday, January 4 - Sunday, January 10, 2027

Drop during 1st week of term/full semester (100% refund)

Monday, January 4 - Sunday, January 10, 2027

Drop during 2nd week of term/full semester (75% refund)

Monday, January 11 - Sunday, January 17, 2027

Drop during 3rd week of term/full semester (50% refund)

Monday, January 18 - Sunday, January 24, 2027

Last day to withdraw term 1 (no refund)

Sunday, February 7, 2027

Last day to withdraw full semester classes (no refund) 

Sunday, April 11, 2027

Winter Term II Semester

Dates

Drop/Add week

Monday, March 8 - Sunday, March 14, 2027

Drop during 1st week of term (100% refund)

Monday, March 8 - Sunday, March 14, 2027

Drop during 2nd week of term (75% refund)

Monday, March 15 - Sunday, March 21, 2027

Drop during 3rd week of term (50% refund)

Monday, March 22 - Sunday, March 28, 2027

Last day to withdraw term II ( no refund)

Sunday, April 11, 2027

Schedule subject to change.

Exam 

Dates

Midterm exam dates for full semester

Monday, February 22 - Saturday, February 27, 2027

Final exam dates term I

Monday, February 22 - Saturday, February 27, 2027

Final exam dates for full semester and term II

Monday, April 26 - Saturday, May 1, 2027

Schedule subject to change.

Holiday

Date

Martin Luther King Day (University Closed)

Monday, January 18, 2027

Spring Break (No classes)

Monday, March 1 - Sunday, March 7, 2027

Commencement Exercises

to be determined

Schedule subject to change.

Deadline

Date

Payment deadline

Monday, December 1, 2026

First cancellation of course registration for non-payment

Monday, December 3, 2026

Second cancellation of course registration for non-payment

Wednesday, December 7, 2026

Third cancellation of course registration for non-payment. Students will no longer be able to register

Monday, December 14, 2026

Fourth cancellation of course registration for non-payment

Monday, January 11, 2027

30-day bursar hold & $100 late fee is placed on any accounts with winter semester balances

Thursday, February 4, 2027

Schedule subject to change.

Winter Term I and Full Semester

Dates

Drop/Add week

Monday, January 4 - Sunday, January 10, 2027

Drop during 1st week of term/full semester (100% refund)

Monday, January 4 - Sunday, January 10, 2027

Drop during 2nd week of term/full semester (75% refund)

Monday, January 11 - Sunday, January 17, 2027

Drop during 3rd week of term/full semester (50% refund)

Monday, January 18 - Sunday, January 24, 2027

Last day to withdraw term 1 (no refund)

Sunday, February 7, 2027

Last day to withdraw full semester classes (no refund) 

Sunday, April 11, 2027

Winter Term II Semester

Dates

Drop/Add week

Monday, March 8 - Sunday, March 14, 2027

Drop during 1st week of term (100% refund)

Monday, March 8 - Sunday, March 14, 2027

Drop during 2nd week of term (75% refund)

Monday, March 15 - Sunday, March 21, 2027

Drop during 3rd week of term (50% refund)

Monday, March 22 - Sunday, March 28, 2027

Last day to withdraw term II ( no refund)

Sunday, April 11, 2027

Schedule subject to change.

Exam 

Dates

Midterm exam dates for full semester

Monday, February 22 - Saturday, February 27, 2027

Final exam dates term I

Monday, February 22 - Saturday, February 27, 2027

Final exam dates for full semester and term II

Monday, April 26 - Saturday, May 1, 2027

Schedule subject to change.