The Academic Calendar provides all relevant holidays, breaks, commencement, school start/end dates as well as Registration and Bursar dates.
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Students should consult the academic calendar of their home school for specific deadlines pertaining to course withdrawal for the term. Monday, November 30, 2020: Deadline to request Pass/Fail grade option. Friday, December 4, 2020: Last day to withdraw from Fall. Academic Calendar Academic Calendar 2020-2021 UPDATED NOV. Important Dates and Deadlines Important Dates & Deadlines 2020-2021 UPDATED JAN. 2021-2022 Academic Calendar; UW Event Calendar View of Academic Calendar Dates; 2018-2024 Summary of Important Dates; Past Calendars. Academic Calendar 2020-2021 Some programs, including Johnson MBA Programs, Law, and Vet have different academic calendars. Please review the respective sites for specifics. The Chancellor’s calendar provides an overview of the university’s official academic calendar for two academic Calendars at a glance and includes information such as first and last day of class, holidays, and commencement each term.
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| Friday, March 20, 2020 | Please review the withdrawal schedule to determine when a grade of 'W' will be issued when dropping classes. |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | Fall 2020 Registration Begins by appointment for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students. |
| Tuesday, August 4, 2020 | Undergraduate Fall Payment Due. Failure to meet the payment deadline may result in the cancellation of class reservations. |
| Monday, August 31, 2020 - Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | NYU Move-in Days |
| Monday, September 7, 2020 | Labor Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Friday, September 11, 2020 | Late registration begins Initial registration between September 11, 2020 and September 29, 2020 will be charged a late registration fee. Fee for undergraduate and diploma students: $50.00 Fee for graduate students: $25.00 |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Last day to drop/add on Albert for all students. |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Last day of active waitlists. |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Last day of initial registration on Albert for all students. |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Last day to drop a class and receive a refund of 100% of tuition & fees for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who are dropping classes, but will remain enrolled in at least one course. For Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who 'Completely Withdraw' from ALL courses during the semester, please see the Refund Schedule for Complete Withdrawal. |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Last day to drop fall 2020 classes and not receive a grade of 'W'. |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Graduate Fall Payment Due. Failure to meet the payment deadline may result in the cancellation of class reservations. |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | Courses dropped after the first two weeks of the semester: No refund of tuition or fees for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who are dropping classes, but will remain enrolled in at least one course. |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | All students who wish to perform initial registration or a registration transaction to add a class must go to their academic advisor or their academic department in order to initiate this request. |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | Beginning today students who want to withdraw from a class should use the Request Class Withdrawal process. |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | Waitlists will be purged. |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | Beginning today students will be issued a grade of 'W' if they drop a class from their fall schedule or withdraw for the term. |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | The Census Capture Date The use of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to securely log into NYU services becomes mandatory for new students. Earlier enrollment is recommended. Learn More. |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | Initial registration on or after Sunday, September 30th will be charged a revised late registration fee. Fee for undergraduate and diploma students: $100.00 Fee for graduate students: $50.00 |
| Monday, October 12, 2020 | Last day to withdraw from Fall 2020 classes that meet in the first 7-week (7W1) session. |
| Monday, November 16, 2020 | Midterm Grades Deadline |
| Thursday, November 26, 2020 - Friday, November 27, 2020 | Student Thanksgiving Recess No classes scheduled |
| Monday, November 30, 2020 | Last day to use the Leave and Withdrawal process to submit a fall semester term withdrawal request or submit a request to withdraw from a course. Students should consult the academic calendar of their home school for specific deadlines pertaining to course withdrawal for the term. |
| Monday, November 30, 2020 | Deadline to request Pass/Fail grade option. |
| Friday, December 4, 2020 | Last day to withdraw from Fall 2020 classes that meet in the second 7-week (7W2) session. |
| Monday, December 14, 2020 | Reading Day |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2020 - Sunday, January 3, 2021 | Student Winter Recess No classes scheduled |
| Monday, January 4, 2021 | The University reopens |
January Term 2021 | |
| Thursday, September 24, 2020 | January 2021 course search and registration status features available on Albert. Please review the withdrawal schedule to determine when a grade of 'W' will be issued when dropping classes. |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2020 | The January term tuition payment is due. |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2020 - Sunday, January 3, 2021 | Student Winter Recess No classes scheduled |
| Monday, January 4, 2021 | The University reopens |
| Monday, January 4, 2021 | Last day to drop a class and receive a refund of 100% of tuition. |
| Monday, January 4, 2021 | The last day to drop a class without the issuance of a 'W' grade. |
| Monday, January 4, 2021 | Last day for all students to use Albert to add or drop January term classes. |
| Monday, January 4, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists. |
| Tuesday, January 5, 2021 | Beginning today students will be issued a grade of 'W' if they drop a class from their January term schedule or withdraw for the term. |
| Tuesday, January 5, 2021 | Waitlists will be purged. |
| Wednesday, January 6, 2021 | The Census Capture Date The use of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to securely log into NYU services becomes mandatory for new students. Earlier enrollment is recommended. Learn More. |
| Thursday, January 14, 2021 | Last day to use the Term Withdrawal Form to submit a spring semester term withdrawal request or submit a request to withdraw from a course. Students should consult the academic calendar of their home school for specific deadlines pertaining to course withdrawal for the term. |
| Friday, January 22, 2021 | Last day of January Term 2021 classes |
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| Monday, December 7, 2020 | Spring 2021 Registration Begins by appointment for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students. |
| Thursday, January 7, 2021 | Undergraduate Spring Payment Due. Failure to meet the payment deadline may result in the cancellation of class reservations. |
| Tuesday, February 2, 2021 | Graduate Spring Payment Due. Failure to meet the payment deadline may result in the cancellation of class reservations. |
| Saturday, February 6, 2021 | Late registration begins Initial registration between February 6, 2021 and February 24, 2021 will be charged a late registration fee Fee for undergraduate and diploma students: $50.00 |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | Last day to drop Spring 2021 classes and not receive a grade of 'W'. |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | Last day to drop a class and receive a refund of 100% of tuition & fees for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who are dropping classes, but will remain enrolled in at least one course. For Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who 'Completely Withdraw' from ALL courses during the semester, please see the Refund Schedule for Complete Withdrawal. |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | Last day of initial registration on Albert for all students. |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists. |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | Last day to drop/add on Albert for all students. |
| Thursday, February 11, 2021 | Beginning today students will be issued a grade of 'W' if they drop a class from their spring schedule or withdraw for the term. |
| Thursday, February 11, 2021 | Waitlists will be purged. |
| Thursday, February 11, 2021 | Courses dropped after the first two weeks of the semester: No refund of tuition or fees for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who are dropping classes, but will remain enrolled in at least one course. |
| Thursday, February 11, 2021 | All students who wish to perform initial registration or a registration transaction to add a class must go to their academic advisor or their academic department in order to initiate this request. |
| Thursday, February 11, 2021 | Beginning today students who want to withdraw from a class should use the Request Class Withdrawal process. |
| Monday, February 15, 2021 | Presidents' Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Thursday, February 18, 2021 | Legislative Day - Classes will meet according to a Monday schedule. |
| Thursday, February 25, 2021 | Initial registration on or after Monday, February 25th, 2021 will be charged a revised late registration fee. Fee for undergraduate and diploma students: $100.00 Fee for graduate students: $50.00 |
| Tuesday, March 9, 2021 | Last day to withdraw from Spring 2021 classes that meet in the first 7-week (7W1) session. |
| Friday, April 2, 2021 | Midterm Grades Deadline |
| Monday, April 19, 2021 | Spring Break No classes scheduled |
| Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | Last day to use the Leave and Withdrawal process to submit a spring semester term withdrawal request or submit a request to withdraw from a course. Students should consult the academic calendar of their home school for specific deadlines pertaining to course withdrawal for the term. Deadline to request Pass/Fail grade option. |
| Tuesday, May 11, 2021 | Reading Day |
| Wednesday, May 19, 2021 | Commencement Please review the Graduation and Diplomas page for more information. |
Summer 2021 | |
| Monday, March 22, 2021 | Summer 2021 course search and registration status features available on Albert. Please review the withdrawal schedule to determine when a grade of 'W' will be issued when dropping classes. |
| Monday, April 12, 2021 | Summer 2021 Registration Begins by appointment for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students. |
| Tuesday, May 11, 2021 | The summer term tuition payment is due Failure to meet the payment deadline may result in the cancellation of class reservations. |
| Sunday, May 23, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists for classes scheduled during the Special Session. |
| Sunday, May 23, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Special Session and receive a refund of 100% Tuition and Fees |
| Sunday, May 23, 2021 | Last day to enroll on Albert for those classes scheduled during the Special Session. |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the First 3-Week Session and receive a refund of 100% Tuition and Fees. |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the First 3-Week Session and not be issued a grade of 'W'. |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists for classes scheduled during the First 3-Week Session. |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | Last day to enroll on Albert for those classes scheduled during the First 3-Week Session. |
| Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | Beginning today, withdrawal from a class scheduled in the First 3-Week Session will result in the issuance of a 'W' grade. |
| Thursday, May 27, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists for classes scheduled during the 12-Week Session, the 10-Week Session, the 7-Week Session, and the First 6-Week Session. |
| Thursday, May 27, 2021 | Last day to enroll on Albert for classes scheduled during the 12-Week Session, the 10-Week Session, the 7-Week Session, and the First 6-Week Session. |
| Thursday, May 27, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled during the 12-Week Session, the 10-Week Session, the 7-Week Session, and the First 6-Week Session and receive a refund of 100% Tuition and Fees. |
| Friday, May 28, 2021 | Beginning today, withdrawal from a class scheduled during the following sessions will result in the issuance of a 'W' grade: 12-Week, 10-Week. 7-Week, and First 6-Week. |
| Monday, May 31, 2021 | Memorial Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Sunday, June 13, 2021 | Last day of classes: First 3-Week Session. |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Second 3-Week Session and receive a refund of 100% Tuition and Fees. |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Second 3-Week Session and not be issued a grade of 'W'. |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists for classes scheduled during the second 3-week session. |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | Last day to enroll into classes scheduled during the second 3-week session on Albert. |
| Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | Beginning today, withdrawal from a class scheduled in the Second 3-Week Session will result in the issuance of a 'W' grade. |
| Saturday, July 3, 2021 | Last day of classes: First 6-Week Session and Second 3-Week Session. |
| Monday, July 5, 2021 | Independence Day (observed) No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists for classes scheduled during the Third 3-Week Session. |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2021 | Last day to enroll on Albert for those classes scheduled during the Third 3-Week Session. |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Third 3-Week Session and receive a refund of 100% Tuition and Fees. |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Third 3-Week Session and not be issued a grade of 'W'. |
| Thursday, July 8, 2021 | Beginning today, withdrawal from a class scheduled during the Third 3-Week Session will result in the issuance of a 'W' grade. |
| Friday, July 9, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists for classes scheduled during the Second 6-Week Session. |
| Friday, July 9, 2021 | Last day to enroll on Albert for classes scheduled during the Second 6-Week Session. |
| Friday, July 9, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Second 6-Week Session and receive a refund of 100% Tuition and Fees. |
| Friday, July 9, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Second 6-Week Session and not be issued a grade of 'W'. |
| Saturday, July 10, 2021 | Beginning today, withdrawal from a class scheduled in the Second 6-Week Session will result in the issuance of a 'W' grade. |
| Sunday, July 25, 2021 | Last day of classes: Third 3-Week Session. |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | Last day of active waitlists for classes scheduled during the Fourth 3-Week Session. |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | Last day to enroll on Albert for those classes scheduled during the Fourth 3-Week Session. |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Fourth 3-Week Session and receive a refund of 100% Tuition and Fees. |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | Last day to drop a class scheduled in the Fourth 3-Week Session and not be issued a grade of 'W'. |
| Wednesday, July 28, 2021 | Beginning today, withdrawal from a class scheduled in the Fourth 3-Week Session will result in the issuance of a 'W' grade. |
| Thursday, July 29, 2021 | The Census Capture Date The use of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to securely log into NYU services becomes mandatory for new students. Earlier enrollment is recommended. Learn More. |
| Wednesday, August 4, 2021 | Last day of classes: 10-Week Session. |
| Sunday, August 15, 2021 | Last day of classes: 12-Week Session, Second 6-Week Session, Fourth 3-Week Session and the Special Session. Final Grades Deadline. Grades are due 72 hours after the scheduled final. |
| Monday, September 6, 2021 | Labor Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | Legislative Day - Classes will meet according to a Monday schedule. |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | Classes End |
| Thursday, December 16, 2021 - Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | Final Exams College of Arts & Science Rory Meyers College of Nursing - Undergraduate (Non-Nursing Clinical Sequence) & Graduate Faculty of Arts & Science/Liberal Studies Gallatin School for Individualized Study Graduate School of Arts & Science Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Undergraduate College Tandon School of Engineering Robert F. Wagner - Graduate School of Public Service School of Professional Studies - Credit Programs Silver School of Social Work Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development Tisch School of the Arts School of Global Public Health Final Grades Deadline Grades are due 72 hours after the scheduled final exam date |
| Thursday, December 23, 2021 - Sunday, January 2, 2022 | Winter Recess for University Offices The University, including the Office of the University Registrar, will be closed from Thursday, December 23, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. |
January Term 2022 | |
| Thursday, December 23, 2021 - Sunday, January 2, 2022 | Winter Student Recess |
| Monday, January 3, 2022 | The University reopens |
| Monday, January 17, 2022 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | Classes Begin |
| Monday, March 14, 2022 - Sunday, March 20, 2022 | Spring Break No classes scheduled |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2022 | Reading Day |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | Commencement (Tentative) Please review the Graduation and Diplomas page for more information. |
Summer 2022 | |
| Monday, May 30, 2022 | Memorial Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Monday, July 4, 2022 | Independence Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Monday, August 15, 2022 | Classes End |
| Monday, September 5, 2022 | Labor Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2022 | Legislative Day - Classes will meet according to a Monday schedule. |
| Thursday, November 24, 2022 - Friday, November 25, 2022 | Thanksgiving Recess for University Offices No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 | Reading Day |
| Friday, December 23, 2022 - Sunday, January 1, 2023 | Student Winter Recess No classes scheduled |
| Monday, January 2, 2023 | The University reopens |
January Term 2023 | |
| Friday, December 23, 2022 - Sunday, January 1, 2023 | Winter Recess for University Offices The University, including the Office of the University Registrar, will be closed from Friday, December 23, 2022 through Sunday, January 1, 2023. |
| Monday, January 2, 2023 | Classes Begin |
| Friday, January 20, 2023 | Classes End |
| Monday, February 20, 2023 | Presidents' Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Monday, May 8, 2023 | Classes End |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | Final Exams College of Arts & Science Rory Meyers College of Nursing - Undergraduate (Non-Nursing Clinical Sequence) & Graduate Faculty of Arts & Science/Liberal Studies Gallatin School for Individualized Study Graduate School of Arts & Science Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Undergraduate College Tandon School of Engineering Robert F. Wagner - Graduate School of Public Service School of Professional Studies - Credit Programs Silver School of Social Work Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development Tisch School of the Arts School of Global Public Health Final Grades Deadline Grades are due 72 hours after the scheduled final exam date |
Summer 2023 | |
| Monday, May 22, 2023 | Classes Begin |
| Sunday, June 4, 2023 | Legislative Day - Classes will meet according to a Monday schedule (If requested by the instructor) |
| Sunday, July 9, 2023 | Legislative Day - Classes will meet according to a Monday schedule (If requested by the instructor) |
| Monday, September 4, 2023 | Labor Day No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Monday, October 9, 2023 | Fall Break No classes scheduled |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2023 | Fall Break No classes scheduled |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | Classes End |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 - Friday, December 22, 2023 | Final Exams College of Arts & Science Rory Meyers College of Nursing - Undergraduate (Non-Nursing Clinical Sequence) & Graduate Faculty of Arts & Science/Liberal Studies Gallatin School for Individualized Study Graduate School of Arts & Science Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Undergraduate College Tandon School of Engineering Robert F. Wagner - Graduate School of Public Service School of Professional Studies - Credit Programs Silver School of Social Work Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development Tisch School of the Arts School of Global Public Health Final Grades Deadline Grades are due 72 hours after the scheduled final exam date |
| Monday, December 25, 2023 - Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | Winter Recess for University Offices The University, including the Office of the University Registrar, will be closed from Monday, December 25, 2023 thru Tuesday January 2, 2024. |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2024 | The University reopens |
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January Term 2024 | |
| Saturday, December 23, 2023 - Sunday, January 7, 2024 | Winter Student Recess |
| Monday, December 25, 2023 - Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | Winter Recess for University Offices The University, including the Office of the University Registrar, will be closed from Monday, December 25, 2023 thru Tuesday January 2, 2024. |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2024 | The University Reopens |
| Monday, January 15, 2024 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday No classes scheduled / University Holiday |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | Classes Begin |
| Monday, March 18, 2024 - Sunday, March 24, 2024 | Spring Break No classes scheduled |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | Reading Day |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | Commencement (tentative) Please review the Graduation and Diplomas page for more information. |
Summer 2024 | |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | Classes Begin |
| Sunday, June 30, 2024 | Legislative Day - Classes Will Meet According to a Thursday Schedule (If Requested by the Instructor) |
| Saturday, August 17, 2024 | Classes End |
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