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The UNCW graduate 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, orentation 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.
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 |
| 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.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
| January 5-May 13-14 |
Semester Begins - Commencement |
| January 12-May 2 |
Classes Start-End |
| 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 6, Wednesday |
Spring Faculty Meeting |
| 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.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
| May 23-June 27 |
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 |
| 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 |
| June 29, Wednesday |
Late registration fee for reinstatement |
| July 4, Monday |
Independence Day observed, state holiday; no classes |
| 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 |
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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 UNCW 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.
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg.
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-Sunday |
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 |
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 UNCW 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.
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg.
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 |
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| 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 |
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 UNCW 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.
Registration and SeaNet dates - Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg.
Student Accounts - Please refer to https:uncw.edu/studentaccounts/paymentduedates.html.
All Online Accelerated Programs, 7-Week Courses follow this calendar.
| May 22 - June 20 |
Summer 1 Classes Start-End |
| June 27 - July 26 |
Summer 2 Classes Start-End |
| 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 |
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 UNCW 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.
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