The UNCW undergraduate catalogue includes a calendar for the current academic year and a tentative calendar for the following year. All calendars are subject to change and will be updated online as necessary. The 2022-2023 calendar will not be official until published in the 2022-2023 online catalogue. Please refer to the links provided at the beginning of each calendar for specific information related to registration, orientation, housing and student accounts.
University Calendar 2021-2022
Fall 2021
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Calendar of Events at http://www.uncw.edu/reg.
New student orientation - Please refer to Transition Programs at http://www.uncw.edu/orientation.
Housing and Residence Life - Please refer to https://uncw.edu/housing/.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
August 9 - December 11 |
Semester Begins-Commencement |
August 18 - December 1 |
Classes Start-End |
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August 9, Monday |
Fall semester and Academic Year begins |
August 16, Monday |
Convocation |
August 18, Wednesday |
First day of classes |
August 25, Wednesday |
Last day to drop or add a class |
September 6, Monday |
No classes (Labor Day holiday) |
September 9, Thursday |
Fall Faculty Meeting |
October 7-9, Thursday-Saturday |
No classes (Fall break) |
October 19, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
November 8, Monday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
November 24, Wednesday |
No classes; University open |
November 25-27, Thursday-Saturday |
No classes (Thanksgiving holiday) |
December 1, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
December 2, Thursday |
Reading day |
December 3-9, Friday-Thursday |
Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
December 11, Saturday |
Commencement |
December 13, Monday |
Fall semester ends |
December 24-31, Friday-Friday |
University closed |
Note: Every course offered for academic credit during fall and spring semesters adheres to the standard of a minimum of 750 scheduled minutes of instructional time or the equivalent per credit hour (taken from UNC Policy Manual Chapter 400.1.6) for example; a three credit course requires a minimum of 2250 instructional minutes excluding breaks and including final exam time.
Spring 2022
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Registrar’s Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg.
New student orientation - Please refer to Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation.
Housing and Residence Life - Please refer to https://uncw.edu/housing/.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
January 5-May 14 |
Semester Begins - Commencement |
January 12-May 2 |
Classes Start-End |
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January 3, Monday |
No classes (New Year’s Day holiday) |
January 4, Tuesday |
University opens |
January 5, Wednesday |
Spring semester begins |
January 12, Wednesday |
First day of classes |
January 17, Monday |
No classes (Martin Luther King Day, holiday) |
January 20, Thursday |
Last day to drop or add a class |
March 5-13, Saturday-Sunday |
No classes (Spring break) |
March 18, Friday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
April 7, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
April 14, Thursday |
No classes |
April 15, Friday |
No classes (Good Friday, holiday) |
April 20, Wednesday |
Spring Faculty Meeting |
May 2, Monday |
Last day of classes |
May 3, Tuesday |
Reading day |
May 4-10, Wednesday-Tuesday |
Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
May 13-14, Friday-Saturday |
Commencement |
May 16, Monday |
Spring semester and Academic Year ends |
Note: Every course offered for academic credit during fall and spring semesters adheres to the standard of a minimum of 750 scheduled minutes of instructional time or the equivalent per credit hour (taken from UNC Policy Manual Chapter 400.1.6) for example; a three credit course requires a minimum of 2250 instructional minutes excluding breaks and including final exam time.
Summer 2022
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg.
New student orientation - Please refer to Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation.
Housing and Residence Life - Please refer to https://uncw.edu/housing/.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
May 23-June 21 |
Summer 1 Classes Start-End |
July 5-August 2 |
Summer 2 Classes Start-End |
May 23, Monday |
Summer I - First day of classes |
May 24, Tuesday |
Last day to register and drop or add a class |
May 30, Monday |
No classes (Memorial Day, holiday) |
June 8, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
June 14, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
June 21, Tuesday |
Last day of classes |
June 22, Wednesday |
Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
June 27, Monday |
Summer 1-Term Ends |
June 29, Wednesday |
Late registration fee for reinstatement |
July 4, Monday |
No classes (Independence Day observed, holiday) |
July 5, Tuesday |
Summer 2 - Classes begin |
July 6, Wednesday |
Last day to register and drop or add a class |
July 20, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
July 26, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
August 2, Tuesday |
Last day of classes |
August 3, Wednesday |
Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
August 8, Monday |
Summer 2-Term Ends |
Every course offered for academic credit during summer sessions adheres to the standart of a minimum of 750 scheduled minutes of instructional time or the equivalent per credit hour (taken from UNC Policy Manual CChapter 400.1.6). For example; a three credit course requires a minimum of 2250 instructional minutes excluding breaks and including final exam time. Summer sessions consist of 17 class days (125 minutes per class) plus an additional day for exams which will equal 2250 minutes for a three credit course.
University Calendar 2022-2022
Academic Year Begin-End: August 15, Monday - May 15, Monday
Fall 2022
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Registrar’s Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg.
New student orientation - Please refer to Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation.
Housing and Residence Life - Please refer to https://uncw.edu/housing/.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
August 15 - December 17 |
Semester Begins - Commencement |
August 24 - December 7 |
Classes Start - End |
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August 15, Monday |
Fall semester and Academic Year begins |
August 22, Monday |
Convocation |
August 24, Wednesday |
First day of classes |
August 31, Wednesday |
Last day to drop or add a class |
September 5, Monday |
No classes (Labor Day, holiday) |
September 15, Thursday |
Fall Faculty Meeting |
October 13-15, Thursday-Saturday |
No classes (Fall Break) |
October 25, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
November 14, Monday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
November 23, Wednesday |
No classes; University open |
November 24-26, Thursday-Saturday |
No classes (Thanksgiving break, holiday) |
December 7, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
December 8, Thursday |
Reading day |
December 9-15, Friday-Thursday |
Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
December 17, Saturday |
Commencement |
December 19, Monday |
Fall semester ends |
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Note: Every course offered for academic credit during fall and spring semesters adheres to the standard of a minimum of 750 scheduled minutes of instructional time or the equivalent per credit hour (taken from UNC Policy Manual Chapter 400.1.6) for example; a three credit course requires a minimum of 2250 instructional minutes excluding breaks and including final exam time.
Spring 2023
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Registrar’s Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg.
New student orientation - Please refer to Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation.
Housing and Residence Life - Please refer to https://uncw.edu/housing/.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
January 4 - May 12-13 |
Semester Begins - Commencement |
January 11 - May 1 |
Classes Start - End |
January 2, Monday |
No classes (New Year’s Day observed, holiday) |
January 4, Wednesday |
Spring semester begins |
January 11, Wednesday |
First day of classes |
January 16, Monday |
No Classes (MLK Day, holiday) |
January 19, Thursday |
Last day to drop or add a class |
January 24, Tuesday |
Last day to drop or add a class for Monday only classes |
March 4-12, Saturday-Sunday |
No classes (Spring break) |
March 17, Friday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
April 5, Wednesday |
Spring Faculty Meeting |
April 6, Thursday |
No classes; University open |
April 7, Friday |
No classes (Good Friday, holiday) |
April 10, Monday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
May 1, Monday |
Last day of classes |
May 2, Tuesday |
Reading day |
May 3-9, Wednesday-Tuesday |
Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
May 12-13, Friday-Saturday |
Commencement |
May 15, Monday |
Spring semester and Academic Year ends |
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Note: Every course offered for academic credit during fall and spring semesters adheres to the standard of a minimum of 750 scheduled minutes of instructional time or the equivalent per credit hour (taken from UNC Policy Manual Chapter 400.1.6) for example; a three credit course requires a minimum of 2250 instructional minutes excluding breaks and including final exam time.
Summer 2022-23
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Registrar’s Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg.
New student orientation - Please refer to Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation.
Housing and Residence Life - Please refer to https://uncw.edu/housing/.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
May 22 - June 30 |
Summer 1 |
June 27 - July 26 |
Summer 2 |
May 22, Monday |
Summer 1 - First day of classes |
May 23, Tuesday |
Last day to register and drop or add a class |
May 29, Monday |
No classes (Memorial Day, holiday) |
June 7, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
June 13, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
June 20, Tuesday |
Last day of classes |
June 21, Wednesday |
Final examinations |
June 26, Monday |
Summer 1 - Term ends |
June 27, Tuesday |
Summer 2 - First day of classes |
June 28, Wednesday |
Last day to register and drop or add a class |
July 4, Tuesday |
No classes (Independence Day, state holiday) |
July 13, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
July 19, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
July 26, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
July 27, Thursday |
Final examinations |
July 31, Monday |
Summer 2 - Term Ends |
Every course offered for academic credit during summer sessions adheres to the standart of a minimum of 750 scheduled minutes of instructional time or the equivalent per credit hour (taken from UNC Policy Manual CChapter 400.1.6). For example; a three credit course requires a minimum of 2250 instructional minutes excluding breaks and including final exam time. Summer sessions consist of 17 class days (125 minutes per class) plus an additional day for exams which will equal 2250 minutes for a three credit course.
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