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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 2023-2024 calendar will not be official until published in the 2023-2024 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 2022-2023
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 23, Monday |
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 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.
| 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 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 |
Every course offered for academic credit during summer sessions 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 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 2023-2024
Academic Year Begin-End: August 14, Monday - May 13, Monday
Fall 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.
| August 14, Monday - December 16, Saturday |
Semester Begins - Commencement |
| August 23, Wednesday - Dec. 6, Wednesday |
Classes Start - End |
| August 14, Monday |
Fall semester and Academic Year begins |
| August 21, Monday |
Convocation |
| August 23, Wednesday |
First day of classes |
| August 30, Wednesday |
Last day to drop or add a class |
| September 4, Monday |
No classes (Labor Day holiday) |
| September 14, Thursday |
Fall Faculty Meeting |
| October 12-14, Thursday-Saturday |
No classes (Fall Break) |
| October 24, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| November 13, Monday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| November 22, Wednesday |
No classes; University open |
| November 23-25, Thursday-Saturday |
No classes (Thanksgiving holiday) |
| December 5, Tuesday |
Thursday classes meet |
| December 6, Wednesday |
Friday classes meet |
| December 6, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
| December 7, Thursday |
Reading Day |
| December 8-14, Friday-Thursday |
Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
| December 16, Saturday |
Commencement |
| December 18, Monday |
Fall semester 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 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 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.
Spring 2024
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 2, Tuesday - May 13, Monday |
Semester Begins-Commencement |
| January 10, Wednesday - April 29, Monday |
Classes Start-End |
| January 1, Monday |
New Year’s Day holiday |
| January 2, Tuesday |
University opens; Spring semester begins |
| January 10, Wednesday |
First day of classes |
| January 15, Monday |
No classes (MLK Day holiday) |
| January 18, Thursday |
Last day to drop or add a class |
| March 2-10, Saturday-Sunday |
No classes (Spring break) |
| March 15, Friday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| March 28, Thursday |
No classes; University open |
| March 29, Friday |
No classes (Good Friday holiday) |
| April 8, Monday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| April 10, Wednesday |
Spring Faculty Meeting |
| April 29, Monday |
Last day of classes |
| April 30, Tuesday |
Reading Day |
| May 1-7, Wednesday-Tuesday |
Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
| May 10-11, Friday-Saturday |
Commencement |
| May 13, Monday |
Spring semester ends |
Every course offered for academic credit during summer sessions 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 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.
Summer 2024
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 20 - June 18 |
Summer 1 Classes Start-End |
| June 25 - July 24 |
Summer 2 Classes Start-End |
| May 20, Monday |
Summer 1 - First day of classes |
| May 21, Tuesday |
Last day to register and drop or add a class |
| May 27, Monday |
No classes (Memorial Day, state holiday) |
| June 5, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| June 11, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| June 18, Tuesday |
Last day of classes |
| June 19, Wednesday |
Final examinations |
| June 25, Tuesday |
Summer 2 - First day of classes |
| June 26, Wednesday |
Last day to register and drop or add a class |
| July 4, Thursday |
No classes (Independence Day, state holiday) |
| July 11, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| July 17, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| July 24, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
| July 25, Thursday |
Final examinations |
Every course offered for academic credit during summer sessions 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 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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