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Academic Calendar

The Academic Calendar displays registration dates, deadlines, & University holidays.

Dates listed reflect Parts of Term 1-3 for the Fall and Spring semesters, and Parts of Term 1-4 for the Summer semester. See Understanding Parts of Term for more information, and to find which Part of Term your course is in.

Fall 2020

Academic Calendar 2020-2021 (.pdf)

April
13	Advanced Registration begins
20	Open Registration begins (excludes Non-degree registration)
27	Non-degree Graduate & State Employee Tuition Waiver Registration begins
May
11	Non-degree Undergraduate Registration begins
June
8	Fall Graduation application period opens
August
21	Waitlists are turned off
24	First Day of Class for Parts of Term 1 & 2 Drop/Add Period for Parts of Term 1 & 2 begins Late Registration for Parts of Term 1 & 2 ($100 late registration fee)
30	Drop/Add period for Parts of Term 1 & 2 ends Fee Payment Deadline ($100 late payment fee charged if fees not paid)
September
7	Labor Day- Campus Closed
18	Fall Graduation Application period closes
20	Withdrawal deadline for ALL courses with partial refund; automatic grade of “W”
October
4	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 2; automatic grade of "W"
16	Last day of Classes for Part of Term 2 Waitlists are turned off for Part of Term 3
19	First Day of Classes for Part of Term 3 Drop/Add Period for Part of Term 3 begins Late Registration for Part of Term 3 ($100 late registration fee)
25	Drop/Add Period for Part of Term 3 ends Fee Payment Deadline ($100 late payment fee charged if fees not paid)
November
11	Veteran's Day- Campus Closed
16	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 1; automatic grade of "W"
29	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 3; automatic grade of "W
26/27	Thanksgiving Holiday- Campus Closed
30	Grade Forgiveness opt-out deadline
December
7	Final Exams begin
12	Final Exams end Fall Commencement Ceremony
15	Grades Due - 9:00 AM (central time)
24	Winter break begins- Campus Closed
January
4	Campus resumes normal hours

*The Academic Calendar is subject to change and is regulated by the Florida Board of Governors: BOG Policy 8.001, University Calendars.

The University of West Florida Events Calendar provides University event information, please visit the University's Events Calendar.

Spring 2021

Academic Calendar 2020-2021 (.pdf)

September
21	Spring Graduation Application period opens
October
November
2	Advanced Registration begins
9	Open Registration begins (excludes Non-degree registration)
16	Non-degree Graduate & State Employee Registration begins
30	Non-degree Undergraduate Registration begins
January
8	Waitlists are turned off for Parts of Term 1 & 2
11	First Day of Class for Parts of Term 1 & 2 Drop/Add Period for Parts of Term 1 & 2 begins Late Registration for Parts of Term 1 & 2 ($100 late registration fee)
17	Drop/Add Period for Parts of Term 1 & 2 ends Fee Payment Deadline ($100 late payment fee charged if fees not paid)
18	Martin Luther King's Birthday- Campus Closed
February
5	Spring Graduation Application period closes
7	Withdrawal deadline for ALL courses with partial refund; automatic grade of "W"
21	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 2; automatic grade of "W"
March
5	Last day of class for Part of Term 2
7-13	Spring Break
12	Waitlists are turned off for Part of Term 3
15	First Day of Classes for Part of Term 3 Drop/Add Period for Part of Term 3 begins Late Registration for Part of Term 3 ($100 late registration fee)
21	Drop/Add Period for Part of Term 3 ends Fee Payment Deadline ($100 late payment fee charged if fees not paid)
April
12	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 1: automatic grade of "W"
23	Grade Forgiveness opt-out deadline
25	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 3: automatic grade of "W"
May
3	Final Exams begin
7	Incomplete grade change from previous term deadline
8	Final Exams end Spring Commencement Ceremony
11	Grades Due - 9:00 AM (central time)

*The Academic Calendar is subject to change and is regulated by the Florida Board of Governors: BOG Policy 8.001, University Calendars.

The University of West Florida Events Calendar provides University event information, please visit the University's Events Calendar.

Summer 2021

Academic Calendar 2020-2021 (.pdf)

February
8	Summer Graduation application period opens
March
29	Advanced Registration begins
April
5	Open Registration begins (excludes Non-degree registration)
12	Non-degree Graduate & State Employees Registration begins
19	Non-degree Undergraduate Registration begins
May
14	Waitlists are turned off
17	First Day of Class for Parts of Term 1 & 2 Drop/Add Period for Parts of Term 1 & 2 begins Late Registration for Parts of Term 1 & 2 ($100 late registration fee)
23	Drop/Add Period for Parts of Term 1 & 2 ends Fee Payment Deadline ($100 late payment fee charged if fees not paid)
31	Memorial Day- Campus Closed
June
4	Summer Graduation application period closes
13	Withdrawal deadline for ALL courses with a partial refund; automatic grade of “W”
19	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 2; automatic grade of “W”
21	First Day of Classes for Part of Term 4 Drop/Add Period for Part of Term 4 begins Late Registration for Part of Term 4 ($100 late registration fee)
27	Drop/Add Period for Part of Term 4 ends
29	Last day of class for Part of Term 2 Waitlists are turned off for Part of Term 3
July
1	First Day of Classes for Part of Term 3 Drop/Add Period for Part of Term 3 begins Late Registration for Part of Term 3 ($100 late registration fee)
5	Independence Day- Campus Closed
7	Drop/Add Period for Part of Term 3 Fee Payment Deadline ($100 late payment fee charged if fees not paid)
23	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 1; automatic grade of "W"
26	Grade Forgiveness opt-out deadline
August
1	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 4; automatic grade of "W"
3	Withdrawal deadline for Part of Term 3; automatic grade of "W"
13	Last Day of Class for Parts of Term 1, 3 & 4
17	Grades Due - 9:00 AM (central time)