| JULY 25 | TUESDAY. Registration fee bills for the fall semester mailed to students. |
| AUGUST 16 | WEDNESDAY. Payment deadline for students who registered for the fall semester by July 21. Tuition may be paid in full or in installments. |
| AUGUST 18 | FRIDAY. International student orientation--new students only. |
| AUGUST 22 | TUESDAY. Orientation and testing begin.
Graduate student orientation--new students only. |
| AUGUST 24-25 | THURSDAY-FRIDAY. Registration for the fall semester for new and readmitted students who have not yet registered; to complete registration, fees must be paid no later than 5:00 pm on August 29. |
| AUGUST 25 | FRIDAY. University residence halls open at 9:00 am. |
| AUGUST 27 | SUNDAY. Add/drop for the fall semester for students who registered and paid their fees by August 16. |
| AUGUST 28 | MONDAY. Registration for the fall semester for continuing students
who have not yet registered; to complete registration, fees must be paid
no later than 5:00 pm on August 29.
University Health Services benefits become available to all students. |
| AUGUST 29 | TUESDAY. Add/drop for the fall semester for students who registered
and paid their fees by August 16.
Deadline for graduate students to be registered in absentia for the fall semester. Fee bills for students who registered after July 21 due no later than 5:00 pm. |
| AUGUST 30 | WEDNESDAY. Classes begin. |
| SEPTEMBER 4 | MONDAY. Labor Day holiday. |
| SEPTEMBER 5 | TUESDAY. Last day of the official add/drop period; after this date,
changes in registration require the approval of the chairman and usually
the student's dean. (See General
Information, chapter 4, for required approvals.)
Last day undergraduate students may register without the approval of the registrar. Last day graduate students may register and pay fees without the approval of the graduate dean. |
| SEPTEMBER 15 | FRIDAY. Twelfth class day; this is the date the official enrollment
count is taken.
Last day an undergraduate student may add a course except for rare and extenuating circumstances. Payment for added courses (add bill) due. Last day to drop a course for a possible refund. (See General Information, chapter 4, for required approvals.) Last day a graduate student may, with the required approvals, add a course. |
| SEPTEMBER 18 | MONDAY. Last day to apply for a graduate degree. |
| SEPTEMBER 27 | WEDNESDAY. Last day to drop a course without a
possible academic penalty. (See General
Information, chapter 4, for required approvals.)
Second tuition installment payment due for students who selected the three-payment plan. |
| SEPTEMBER 30 | SATURDAY. Priority date for student financial aid applications for the spring semester. |
| OCTOBER 1 | SUNDAY. Application deadline for Study Abroad Program for the spring semester. |
| OCTOBER 7 | SATURDAY. International Education Fee (IEF) Scholarship competition for the spring semester begins. |
| OCTOBER 18 | WEDNESDAY. Intrasemester reports due in the deans' offices. |
| OCTOBER 25 | WEDNESDAY. Last day an undergraduate student may, with the dean's
approval, withdraw from the University or drop a course except for
urgent and substantiated, nonacademic reasons.
Last day a student may change registration in a course to or from the pass/fail or credit/no credit basis. Last day to apply for an undergraduate degree. Last day an undergraduate student or a law student may register in absentia. |
| OCTOBER 26-27, OCTOBER 30- NOVEMBER 1 | THURSDAY-FRIDAY, MONDAY-WEDNESDAY. Academic advising for continuing and readmitted students for the spring semester. |
| OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 11 | MONDAY-SATURDAY (two weeks, excluding Sunday). Registration for the spring semester for continuing and readmitted students. |
| NOVEMBER 1 | WEDNESDAY. Final tuition installment payment due for students who selected the three-payment plan. |
| NOVEMBER 14 | TUESDAY. Registration fee bills for the spring semester mailed to students. |
| NOVEMBER 17 | FRIDAY. Deadline for master's degree candidates to have all incompletes removed from their Programs of Work; grade change forms must be submitted by instructors to the Office of Graduate Studies by this date. |
| NOVEMBER 23-25 | THURSDAY-SATURDAY. Thanksgiving holidays. |
| DECEMBER 8 | FRIDAY. Last class day.
Last day to submit master's report, thesis, doctoral dissertation, or treatise to the graduate dean. Last day a graduate student may, with the approval of the instructor, the graduate advisor, and the graduate dean, drop a course. |
| DECEMBER 8-10 | FRIDAY-SUNDAY. Fall graduation ceremonies in the colleges and schools. |
| DECEMBER 9 | SATURDAY. Reading day in the School of Law. |
| DECEMBER 11-12, 17 | MONDAY-TUESDAY, SUNDAY. No-class days. |
| DECEMBER 11-16, 18-23 | MONDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-SATURDAY. Fall semester final examinations in the School of Law. |
| DECEMBER 13 | WEDNESDAY. Payment deadline for students who registered for the spring semester. Tuition may be paid in full or in installments. |
| DECEMBER 13-16, 18-19 | WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-TUESDAY. Fall semester final examinations except in the School of Law. |
| DECEMBER 19-21 | TUESDAY-THURSDAY. Add/drop for the spring semester for students who have registered and paid their fees. |
| DECEMBER 20 | WEDNESDAY. University residence halls close at 9:00 am. |
| DECEMBER 22 | FRIDAY. Commissioning of ROTC graduates. |
| DECEMBER 23 | SATURDAY. Official graduation date. (No public exercises.) |
| JANUARY 5 | FRIDAY. International student orientation--new students only. |
| JANUARY 5, 8 | FRIDAY, MONDAY. Add/drop for the spring semester for students who have registered and paid their fees. |
| JANUARY 7 | SUNDAY. New student orientation begins.
University residence halls open at 9:00 am. |
| JANUARY 8 | MONDAY. Credit by exam and required placement testing begins. |
| JANUARY 9 | TUESDAY. Registration for the spring semester for new and readmitted
students who have not yet registered; to complete registration, fees
must be paid no later than 5:00 pm on January 12.
Graduate student orientation--new students only. |
| JANUARY 10-11 | WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY. Registration for the spring semester for continuing students who have not yet registered; to complete registration, fees must be paid no later than 5:00 pm on January 12. |
| JANUARY 11 | THURSDAY. University Health Services benefits become available to all students. |
| JANUARY 12 | FRIDAY. Add/drop for the spring semester for students who registered
and paid their fees by December 13.
Fee bills for students who registered after November 11 due no later than 5:00 pm. |
| JANUARY 15 | MONDAY. Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. |
| JANUARY 16 | TUESDAY. Classes begin. |
| JANUARY 19 | FRIDAY. Last day of the official add/drop period; after this date,
changes in registration require the approval of the chairman and usually
the student's dean. (See General
Information, chapter 4, for required approvals.)
Last day undergraduate students may register without the approval of the registrar. Last day graduate students may register and pay fees without the approval of the graduate dean. |
| JANUARY 31 | WEDNESDAY. Twelfth class day; this is the date the official
enrollment count is taken.
Last day an undergraduate student may add a course except for rare and extenuating circumstances. Payment for added courses (add bill) due. Last day to drop a course for a possible refund. (See General Information, chapter 4, for required approvals.) Last day a graduate student may, with the required approvals, add a course. |
| FEBRUARY 1 | THURSDAY. Last day to apply for a graduate degree. |
| FEBRUARY 3 | SATURDAY. International Education Fee (IEF) Scholarship competition for the summer session and the fall semester begins. |
| FEBRUARY 12 | MONDAY. Last day to drop a course without a possible academic penalty. (See General Information,chapter 4, for required approvals.) |
| FEBRUARY 14 | WEDNESDAY. Second tuition installment payment due for students who selected the three-payment plan. |
| FEBRUARY 15 | THURSDAY. Priority date for student financial aid applications for the summer session. |
| MARCH 1 | THURSDAY. Application deadline for Study Abroad Program for the summer session and the fall semester. |
| MARCH 9 | FRIDAY. Intrasemester reports due in the deans' offices. |
| MARCH 12-17 | MONDAY-SATURDAY. Spring break. |
| MARCH 21 | WEDNESDAY. Final tuition installment payment due for students who selected the three-payment plan. |
| MARCH 26 | MONDAY. Last day an undergraduate student may, with the dean's
approval, withdraw from the University or drop a course except for
urgent and substantiated, nonacademic reasons.
Last day a student may change registration in a course to or from the pass/fail or credit/no credit basis. Last day to apply for an undergraduate degree. Last day an undergraduate student or a law student may register in absentia. |
| MARCH 31 | SATURDAY. Priority date for student financial aid applications for the fall semester. |
| APRIL 11-13, 16-20 | WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY, MONDAY-FRIDAY. Academic advising for continuing and readmitted students for the summer session and the fall semester. |
| APRIL 13 | FRIDAY. Deadline for master's degree candidates to have all incompletes removed from their Programs of Work; grade change forms must be submitted by instructors to the Office of Graduate Studies by this date. |
| APRIL 16-21 | MONDAY-SATURDAY. Registration for the summer session for continuing and readmitted students. |
| APRIL 23-MAY 5 | MONDAY-SATURDAY (two weeks, excluding Sunday). Registration for the fall semester for continuing and readmitted students. |
| APRIL 24 | TUESDAY. Registration fee bills for the summer session mailed to students. |
| APRIL 30 | MONDAY. Last class day in the School of Law. |
| MAY 1 | TUESDAY. Reading day in the School of Law.
Institute of International Education (IIE) Fulbright and other grants competition for the 2001-2002 academic year begins. |
| MAY 2-5, 7-12, 14-15 | WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-TUESDAY. Spring semester final examinations in the School of Law. |
| MAY 4 | FRIDAY. Last class day except in the School of
Law.
Last day to submit master's report, thesis, doctoral dissertation, or treatise to the graduate dean. Last day a graduate student may, with the approval of the instructor, the graduate adviser, and the graduate dean, drop a course. |
| MAY 7-8, 13 | MONDAY-TUESDAY, SUNDAY. No-class days. |
| MAY 9-12, 14-15 | WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-TUESDAY. Spring semester final examinations except in the School of Law. |
| MAY 15 | TUESDAY. Payment deadline for students who registered for the summer session during the spring. |
| MAY 16 | WEDNESDAY. University residence halls close at 9:00 am (except for graduating students). |
| MAY 18 | FRIDAY. Commissioning of ROTC graduates. |
| MAY 18-19 | FRIDAY-SATURDAY. Graduation ceremonies in the colleges and schools. |
| MAY 19 | SATURDAY. Commencement (official graduation date). |
| MAY 20 | SUNDAY. University residence halls close at 9:00 am for graduating students. |
The University of Texas at
Austin
Office of the Registrar
Official Publications
September 1, 1999
Revised November 17, 2000
20 December 2000.
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