Autumn 2024

Academic English Preparation Program (AEPP) begins

Thursday, August 8

Jumpstart begins

Monday, August 19

Autumn quarter course info for all graduate departments viewable on my.UChicagoMonday, August 26
Labor Day (University closed)Monday, September 2

Math Camp and Coding Camp begin

Tuesday, September 3

Pre-Registration for autumn courses

Wednesday, September 4 (8:30am) - Friday, September 6 (5:00pm)

Advanced Placement and Waiver Core ExamsWednesday, September 11 - Friday, September 13
Registration opens for autumn coursesMonday, September 23 (8:30am)

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

Monday, September 23
Orientation Welcome WeekMonday, September 23 - Friday, September 27

Autumn quarter begins

Monday, September 30

Deadline to apply for December graduation

Friday, October 4
Friday of week 1

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

Friday, October 4
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 11 (5:00pm)
Friday of week 2

Pass/Fail deadline 

Monday, November 4 (5:00pm)
Monday of week 6

Thanksgiving Break (No Classes)

University Closed, November 23 - 24

Monday, November 25 - Friday, November 29

Finals Week

Monday, December 9 - Friday, December 13

Autumn quarter ends

Saturday, December 14

Autumn quarter grades due

Tuesday, December 17

Winter Break

Sunday, December 15 - Sunday, January 5

Winter 2025

Academic Showcase: Learn about winter Harris coursesMonday, November 4
Winter quarter course info for all graduate departments viewable on my.UChicago

Monday, November 4

Monday of week 6 (Autumn)

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

Monday, November 18 (8:30am)

Monday of week 8 (Autumn)

Winter quarter Begins

Monday, January 6

Deadline to apply for March graduation

Friday, January 10
Friday of week 1

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

Friday, January 10
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 17 (5:00pm)
Friday of week 2

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University closed)

Monday, January 20

Pass/fail deadline winter

Monday, February 10 (5:00pm)
Monday of week 6

Finals WeekMonday, March 10 - Friday, March 14

Winter quarter Ends

Saturday, March 15

Winter quarter grades due

Tuesday, March 18

Spring Break

Monday, March 17 - Friday, March 21

Spring 2025

Academic Showcase: Learn about spring Harris coursesMonday, February 10
Spring course info for all departments visible on My.Uchicago

Monday, February 10

Monday of week 6 (Winter)

Pre-Registration for spring quarter Harris coursesWednesday, February 12 (8:30am) - Friday, February 14 (5:00pm)
Week 7 (Winter)
Regular Registration opens for spring courses

Monday, February 24 (8:30am)

Monday of week 8 (Winter)

Spring quarter Begins

Monday, March 24

Deadline to apply for June graduation

Friday, March 28
Friday of week 1

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

Friday, March 28
Friday of week 1

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

Friday, April 4 (5:00pm)
Friday of week 2

Pass / fail deadline spring

Monday, April 28 (5:00pm)
Monday of week 6

Memorial Day (University closed)Monday, May 26
Finals weekTuesday, May 27 - Friday, May 30
Grading deadline for graduating and non-graduating studentsSunday, June 1
Spring quarter endsSaturday, June 7
University ConvocationSaturday, June 7
Harris Graduation CeremonyTBD

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.