Academic Calendars

Registration Deadlines 2025-2026

 Autumn 2025Winter 2026Spring 2026Summer 2026
Full TermA TermB Term
Registration Period I (Priority Registration)May 8 – June 23, 2025October 30 -November 16, 2025February 12 – March 1, 2026
April 13 – May 20, 2026
April 13 – May 20, 2026
April 13 – May 20, 2026
Registration Period II
June 24 -September 23, 2025
November 17, 2025 – January 4, 2026
March 2 – 29, 2026
May 21 – June 21, 2026
May 21 – June 21, 2026
May 21 – June 21, 2026
Late Registration Fee begins ($25)(First-time registration for signing up for courses for the quarter)
September 24, 2025
January 5, 2026
March 30, 2026
June 22, 2026
June 22, 2026
June 22, 2026
Registration Period III
September 24 – 30, 2025		January 5 – 11, 2026
March 30 – April 5, 2026		June 22 – 28, 2026June 22 – 28, 2026
June 22 – July 29, 2026
Registration for Tuition Exemption – UW Faculty/Staff
Sept. 26, 2025
January 7, 2026
April 1, 2026
June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026
Registration for UW Access Program
September 26 – October 9, 2025
January 7 – 22, 2026
April 1 – 16, 2026
June 24 -July 10, 2026
June 24 -July 10, 2026
June 24 -July 10, 2026
Registration for Tuition Exemption –WA State employees
Sept. 27, 2025
January 8, 2026
April 2, 2026
June 25, 2026
June 25, 2026
June 25, 2026
Late Registration Fee begins ($75)(First-time registration for signing up for courses for the quarter)
October 8, 2025
January 19, 2026
April 13, 2026
July 6, 2026
July 6, 2026
July 6, 2026

Course Add, Drop, and Withdrawal Deadlines 2025-2026

 Autumn 2025Winter 2026Spring 2026Summer 2026
Full TermA TermB Term
Last day to add, drop or make changes to a course via MyUW without being assessed a $20 Fee* and possible tuition forfeitureSept. 30, 2025January 11, 2026April 5, 2026June 28, 2026June 28, 2026July 29, 2026
Last day to withdraw without owing tuition or feesSept. 30, 2025January 11, 2026April 5, 2026June 28, 2026June 28, 2026July 29, 2026
Unrestricted drop period – $20 fee and possible tuition forfeitureOctober 1 – 7, 2025January 12 -18, 2026April 6 – 12, 2026June 29 -July 5, 2026NANA
Late Add Period – $20 fee and Entry Codes required to add all courses beginningOctober 1, 2025January 12, 2026April 6, 2026June 29, 2026June 29, 2026June 29, 2026 *$20 fee applies after first week of B-Term
Last day to add a course through MyUWOctober 15, 2024January 26, 2025April 20, 2025July 13, 2025June 29, 2025July 30, 2025
Last day to change to or from audit grade option. A $20 fee* may be chargedOctober 7, 2025January 18, 2026April 12, 2026July 5, 2026June 28, 2026July 29, 2026
Late Course Drop Period – Use of Current Quarter Drop required and a $20 Fee is assessedOctober 8 – December 5, 2025January 19 – March 13, 2026April 13 – June 5, 2026July 6 – August 14, 2026June 29 – July 15, 2026July 30 –
August 14, 2026
Last day to change to or from S/NS grade option. $20 fee*December 12, 2025March 20, 2026June 12, 2026August 21, 2026July 22, 2026August 21, 2026
Last day to withdraw (dropping all classes)December 5, 2025March 13, 2026June 5, 2026August 14, 2026July 16, 2026August 14, 2026
Last day to change variable credits (must be done via the Registration Transaction Form)December 5, 2025March 13, 2026June 5, 2026August 14, 2026July 15, 2026August 14 2026

* A Change of Registration fee is assessed for any number of add, drop or change transactions (including change of grading option) made during a given day beginning the first day of the Late Add Period for adds or the first day of the Unrestricted Drop Period. The fee is a service charge and is in addition to any change in tuition or forfeiture as a result of adds, drops or changes. If you think your change is necessitated by a University error or is at the University’s request, you must pay the fee and submit a petition to the Registration Office. The fee will be refunded only if the change is necessitated by a University error or is at the University’s request.