| JULY 21 | TUESDAY. Registration fee bills for the fall semester mailed to students. |
| AUGUST 12 | WEDNESDAY. Payment deadline for students who registered for the fall semester by July 17. Tuition may be paid in full or in installments. |
| AUGUST 14-19 | FRIDAY-WEDNESDAY. International student orientation--new students only. |
| AUGUST 18 | TUESDAY. Orientation and testing begin. |
| AUGUST 20-21 | 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 25. |
| AUGUST 21 | FRIDAY. University residence halls open at 9:00 am. |
| AUGUST 23 | SUNDAY. Add/drop for the fall semester for students who registered and paid their fees by August 12. |
| AUGUST 24 | 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 25.
University Health Services benefits become available to all students. |
| AUGUST 25 | TUESDAY. Add/drop for the fall semester for students who registered
and paid their fees by August 12.
Deadline for graduate students to be registered in absentia for the fall semester. |
| AUGUST 26 | WEDNESDAY. Classes begin. |
| AUGUST 31 | MONDAY. 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 7 | MONDAY. Labor Day holiday. |
| SEPTEMBER 11 | 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 14 | MONDAY. Last day to apply for a graduate degree. |
| SEPTEMBER 23 | 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 | WEDNESDAY. Priority date for student financial aid applications for the spring semester. |
| OCTOBER 1 | THURSDAY. Application deadline for Study Abroad Program for the spring semester. |
| OCTOBER 7 | WEDNESDAY. International Education Fee (IEF) Scholarship competition for the spring semester begins. |
| OCTOBER 14 | WEDNESDAY. Intrasemester reports due in the deans' offices. |
| OCTOBER 21 | 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 22-23, 26-28 | THURSDAY-FRIDAY, MONDAY-WEDNESDAY. Academic advising for continuing and readmitted students for the spring semester. |
| OCTOBER 26 - NOVEMBER 7 | MONDAY-SATURDAY (two weeks, excluding Sunday). Registration for the spring semester for continuing and readmitted students. |
| OCTOBER 28 | WEDNESDAY. Final tuition installment payment due for students who
selected the three-payment plan.
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 10 | TUESDAY. Registration fee bills for the spring semester mailed to students. |
| NOVEMBER 26-28 | THURSDAY-SATURDAY. Thanksgiving holidays. |
| DECEMBER 4 | 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 adviser, and the graduate dean, drop a course. |
| DECEMBER 5 | SATURDAY. Reading day in the School of Law. |
| DECEMBER 5-6 | SATURDAY-SUNDAY. Fall graduation ceremonies in the colleges and schools. |
| DECEMBER 7-8, 13 | MONDAY-TUESDAY, SUNDAY. No-class days. |
| DECEMBER 7-12, 14-18 | MONDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-FRIDAY. Fall semester final examinations in the School of Law. |
| DECEMBER 9 | WEDNESDAY. Payment deadline for students who registered for the spring semester. Tuition may be paid in full or in installments. |
| DECEMBER 9-12, 14-15 | WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-TUESDAY. Fall semester final examinations except in the School of Law. |
| DECEMBER 15-17 | TUESDAY-THURSDAY. Add/drop for the spring semester for students who have registered and paid their fees. |
| DECEMBER 16 | WEDNESDAY. University residence halls close at 9:00 am. |
| DECEMBER 18 | FRIDAY. Commissioning of ROTC graduates. |
| DECEMBER 19 | SATURDAY. Official graduation date. (No public exercises.) |
| JANUARY 8-11 | FRIDAY-MONDAY. International student orientation--new students only. |
| JANUARY 8, 11 | FRIDAY, MONDAY. Add/drop for the spring semester for students who have registered and paid their fees. |
| JANUARY 10 | SUNDAY. New student orientation begins.
University residence halls open at 9:00 am. |
| JANUARY 11 | MONDAY. Credit by exam and required placement testing begins. |
| JANUARY 12 | 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 15. |
| JANUARY 13-14 | 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 15. |
| JANUARY 14 | THURSDAY. University Health Services benefits become available to all students. |
| JANUARY 15 | FRIDAY. Add/drop for the spring semester for students who registered and paid their fees by December 9. |
| JANUARY 18 | MONDAY. Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. |
| JANUARY 19 | TUESDAY. Classes begin. |
| JANUARY 22 | 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. |
| FEBRUARY 3 | 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. International Education Fee (IEF) Scholarship competition for the summer session and the fall semester begins. |
| FEBRUARY 4 | THURSDAY. Last day to apply for a graduate degree. |
| FEBRUARY 15 | MONDAY. Priority date for student financial aid applications for the
summer session.
Last day to drop a course without a possible academic penalty. (See General Information, chapter 4, for required approvals.) |
| FEBRUARY 17 | WEDNESDAY. Second tuition installment payment due for students who selected the three-payment plan. |
| MARCH 1 | MONDAY. Application deadline for Study Abroad Program for the summer session and the fall semester. |
| MARCH 12 | FRIDAY. Intrasemester reports due in the deans' offices. |
| MARCH 15-20 | MONDAY-SATURDAY. Spring break. |
| MARCH 24 | WEDNESDAY. Final tuition installment payment due for students who selected the three-payment plan. |
| MARCH 29 | 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 | WEDNESDAY. Priority date for student financial aid applications for the fall semester. |
| APRIL 12 | MONDAY. 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 14-16, 19-23 | WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY, MONDAY-FRIDAY. Academic advising for continuing and readmitted students for the summer session and the fall semester. |
| APRIL 19-24 | MONDAY-SATURDAY. Registration for the summer session for continuing and readmitted students. |
| APRIL 26-MAY 8 | MONDAY-SATURDAY (two weeks, excluding Sunday). Registration for the fall semester for continuing and readmitted students. |
| APRIL 27 | TUESDAY. Registration fee bills for the summer session mailed to students. |
| MAY 1 | SATURDAY. Institute of International Education (IIE) Fulbright and other grants competition for the 1999-2000 academic year begins. |
| MAY 3 | MONDAY. Last class day in the School of Law. |
| MAY 4 | TUESDAY. Reading day in the School of Law. |
| MAY 5-8, 10-15, 17-18 | WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-TUESDAY. Spring semester final examinations in the School of Law. |
| MAY 7 | 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 10-11, 16 | MONDAY-TUESDAY, SUNDAY. No-class days. |
| MAY 12-15, 17-18 | WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY, MONDAY-TUESDAY. Spring semester final examinations except in the School of Law. |
| MAY 18 | TUESDAY. Payment deadline for students who registered for the summer session during the spring. |
| MAY 19 | WEDNESDAY. University residence halls close at 9:00 am (except for graduating students). |
| MAY 21 | FRIDAY. Commissioning of ROTC graduates. |
| MAY 22 | SATURDAY. Commencement. |
| MAY 23 | SUNDAY. University residence halls close at 9:00 am for graduating
students.
Sunflower Ceremony, School of Law. |
The University of Texas at
Austin
Office of the Registrar
Official Publications
July 22, 1997
6 October 1998. Registrar's Web Team
Comments to rgweb@utxdp.dp.utexas.edu