Autumn 2023

Academic English Preparation Program (AEPP) begins

Thursday, August 3

Jumpstart begins

Monday, August 14

Math Camp and Coding Camp begin

Monday, August 28

Autumn quarter course info for all graduate departments viewable on my.UChicagoMonday, August 28

Labor Day (University closed)

Monday, September 4

Pre-Registration for autumn courses

Wednesday, September 6 (8:30am) - Friday, September 8 (5:00pm)

Advanced Placement and Waiver Core ExamsWednesday, September 13 - Friday, September 15

Math Exam (MPP, full-time MA, and MSCAPP)

Monday, September 18

Registration opens for autumn courses

Monday, September 18 (8:30am)

Orientation Welcome WeekMonday, September 18 - Friday, September 22

Autumn quarter begins

Tuesday, September 26

Deadline to apply for December graduation

Friday, September 29
Friday of week 1

Last day that students can make changes to course registration in my.uchicago

Friday, September 29
Friday of week 1

Add/drop deadline: Last day to change autumn course registration. In week 2 - all changes must be made through advisor.

Friday, October 6 (5:00pm)
Friday of week 2

Pass/Fail deadline 

Monday, October 30 (5:00pm)
Monday of week 6

Thanksgiving Break (No Classes)

University Closed, November 23 - 24

Monday, November 20 - Friday, November 24

Finals Week

Monday, December 4 - Friday, December 8

Quarter ends

Saturday, December 9

Autumn Quarter Grades Due

Tuesday, December 12

Winter Break

Sunday, December 10 - Tuesday, January 2

Winter 2024

Academic Showcase: Learn about winter Harris coursesMonday, October 30
Winter quarter course info for all graduate departments viewable on my.UChicago

Monday, October 30

Monday of week 6 (Autumn)

Pre-Registration for winter quarter Harris coursesWednesday, November 1 (8:30 am) - Friday, November 3 (5:00 pm)
week 6 (Autumn)
Registration opens for winter courses

Monday, November 13 (8:30am)

Monday of week 8 (Autumn)

Quarter Begins

Wednesday, January 3

Deadline to apply for March graduation

Friday, January 5
Friday of week 1

Last day that students can make changes to course registration in my.uchicago

Friday, January 5
Friday of week 1

Add/drop deadline: Last Day to Change Course Registration
In week 2 - all changes must be made through advisor

Friday, January 12 (5:00pm)
Friday of week 2

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University closed)

Monday, January 15

Pass/fail deadline winter

Monday, February 5 (5:00pm)
Monday of week 6

Finals WeekMonday, March 4 - Friday, March 8

Quarter Ends

Saturday, March 9

Winter Quarter Grades Due

Tuesday, March 12

Spring Break

Monday, March 11 - Friday, March 15

Spring 2024

Academic Showcase: Learn about spring Harris coursesMonday, February 5
Spring course info for all departments visible on My.Uchicago

Monday, February 5

Monday of week 6 (Winter)

Pre-Registration for spring quarter Harris coursesWednesday, February 7 (8:30am) - Friday, February 9 (5:00pm)
Week 7 (Winter)
Regular Registration opens for spring courses

Monday, February 19 (8:30am)

Monday of week 8 (Winter)

Quarter Begins

Monday, March 18

Deadline to apply for June graduation

Friday, March 22
Friday of week 1

Last day that students can make changes to course registration in my.uchicago

Friday, March 22
Friday of week 1

Add/drop deadline: Last day to change course registration
in week 2 - all changes must be made through advisor

Friday, March 29 (5:00pm)
Friday of week 2

Pass / fail deadline spring

Monday, April 22 (5:00pm)
Monday of week 6

Finals weekMonday, May 20 - Friday, May 24
Grading deadline for graduating and non-graduating studentsSunday, May 26
Memorial Day (University closed)Monday, May 27
Quarter EndsSaturday, June 1
University ConvocationSaturday, June 1
Harris Graduation CeremonySunday, June 2

Final Exam Calendar

See what day and time your final exams will be for your Harris courses.

Future Academic Years
Visit the University of Chicago's main academic calendar for a schedule of upcoming academic years.