When you come to Harris, you’ll learn how to transform policy for good. But first, there are a few important steps to take. Complete these next steps before starting classes in autumn 2023. Some key academic dates are still being determine by the University, and this schedule will be updated as dates are confirmed. All dates are tentative and subject to change. April & May Deadlines, Dates, & Action Items As soon as possible: File FAFSA for federal financial aid April 15, 2023: Deposits due for early action, round one, and round two admits May 8, 2023: Added to the current student slack workspace May 31, 2023: Information released about Core Course Advanced Placement and Waiver Exams, including information about PhD Courses Read the details for April & May deadlines. June & July Deadlines, Dates, & Action Items June 1, 2023: Students may begin Grad PLUS loan application Please note: The required credit check is valid for 180 days from when you begin your Grad PLUS loan application. June 1, 2023: Deadline for submitting your transcript Please note: We have flexibility with the June 1 deadline for students not currently enrolled in a degree program or who graduated prior to June 1, 2021. June 1, 2023: Deadline to claim your UChicago email June 5, 2023: Deadline to complete Math Self-Assessment Week of June 19, 2023: Orientation Kick-Off Meetings (virtual) June 21, 2023: Math and Coding Camp registration opens June 30, 2023: Deadline for federal financial aid July 1, 2023: Access the new student orientation modules, which include a wealth of information for new students July 10: Access the coding platform, Dataquest to start building your skills in Stata and R July 14, 2023: Deadline to submit preferred name and pronouns TBD: Recommended deadline to accept federal financial aid Week of July 24. 2023: Mid-Summer Orientation Meetings (virtual) July 31, 2023: Deadline for submitting your transcript (for degrees conferred in summer 2022) Read the details for June & July deadlines. August Deadlines, Dates, & Action Items August 1, 2023: Deadline to register for Math & Coding Camp August 2, 2023: Polis cohort assignments August 3, 2023: Start of the Academic English Pre-Matriculation Program August 4: Academic Advisor assignments August 7: Access to math support program, DiagKNOWstics Early August: Harris Course Schedule Released August 14, 2023: Start of the Jumpstart Program Late August: First autumn quarter tuition bill produced August 28, 2023: Start of Math & Coding Camp August 28, 2023: Start of the Mathematical Methods Program for PhD/MACRM students August 28, 2023: Deadline to complete online orientation modules Read the details for August deadlines. September & October Deadlines, Dates, & Action Items September 6: Deadline to Register for all Core Placement/Waiver Exams at 5:00pm Wednesday September 6 – Friday, September 8, 2023: Autumn pre-registration period Early September: Deadline to submit proof of non-COVID immunizations September 13, 2023: Analytical Politics I Waiver Exam September 13, 2023: Microeconomics I Waiver Exam September 14, 2023: Analytical Politics II Waiver Exam September 14, 2023: Advanced Statistics I Placement/Waiver Exam September 15, 2023: Microeconomics II Waiver Exam September 15, 2023: Advanced Statistics II Waiver Exam September 15, 2023: Deadline to complete CliftonStrengths Leadership Assessment September 18, 2023: Required math exam September 18, 2023: Registration opens for autumn quarter classes Mid-September: Autumn quarter tuition bill due date September 26, 2023: Start of the Autumn Academic Quarter Mid-October: Deadline to confirm/waive University Student Health Insurance (U-SHIP) Read the details for September & October deadlines. Recent News UChicago, USAID Partner on First-Of-Its-Kind Workshop, Bringing Behavioral Science’s “Nudges” to India and South Asia Fri., December 08, 2023 Student profile: Fatima Irfan, MSCAPP Class of 2025 Fri., December 08, 2023 More news Upcoming Events Harris Alumni Discussion - Career Outcomes Mon., December 11, 2023 | 5:00 PM Credential Programs General Webinar Tue., December 12, 2023 | 7:00 AM More events