Winter 2021
Registration Begins November 2, 2020
| Winter Session | |
|---|---|
| Classes Begin | December 28 |
| Last day to Add/Drop 100% refund |
December 30 |
| Drop Deadline with a "W" grade 50% refund |
December 31 |
| Last Day to Register for Independent, Directed Study and Experiential Learning | December 30 |
| Last day to file Pass/Fail | January 4 |
| Course Evaluations Begin (conducted via UMassD email) | January 8 |
| Last day to Withdraw "W" | January 11 |
| Last day of classes | January 14 |
| Last day for final exams | January 15 |
| Final Grades Due | January 18 |
Important Dates
- Friday, January 1, New Year's Day, no classes
Spring 2021
Registration Begins November 2, 2020
| 14-Week Session | First 7-Week Session | Second 7-Week Session | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes Begin | January 19 | January 19 | March 15 |
| Last day to Add/Drop 100% refund |
January 26 | January 21 | March 17 |
| Drop Deadline with a "W" grade 50% refund |
February 1 | January 25 | March 22 |
| Last day to register for directed/independent study and experiential learning | February 19 | February 19 | February 19 |
| Last day to file Pass/No Credit | May 12 | May 12 | May 12 |
| Last day to Withdraw "W" | April 9 | February 23 | April 15 |
| Course evaluations begin (conducted via UMassD email) | April 8 | February 22 | April 14 |
| Last day of Spring classes | April 28 | March 4 | April 29 |
| Last day for final exams | May 5 | March 5 | April 30 |
| Final grades due | May 9 | March 8 | May 3 |
Important Dates
- Monday, February 15, President's Day, no classes
- Tuesday, February 16, no Tuesday class; follow Monday’s schedule
- Monday-Saturday, March 8-13, Spring Vacation, no classes
- Monday, April 19, Patriot's Day, no classes
- Wednesday, April 21, no Wednesday class, follow Monday's schedule
Maymester 3-week session
Registration begins March 1, 2021
| Maymester 3-week session | |
|---|---|
| Classes begin | May 17 (M) |
| Add and Waitlist Deadline | May 19 (W) |
| Drop Deadline 100% refund |
May 20 (Th) |
| Last day to file Pass/Fail | May 21 (F) |
| Last day to Withdraw "W" | May 28 (F) |
| Last day of Maymester classes | June 3 (TH) |
| Last day for final exams | June 4 (F) |
Summer 5- and 7-week sessions
Registration Begins March 1, 2021
| First 5-week session | 7-week session | Second 5-week session | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes Begin | June 8 (Tu) | June 14 (M) | July 13 (Tu) |
| Add and Waitlist Deadline | June 10 (Th) | June 16 (W) | July 15 (Th) |
| Drop Deadline 100% refund |
June 14 (M) | June 21 (M) | July 19 (M) |
| Last day to file Pass/Fail | June 16 (W) | June 29 (Tu) | July 21 (W) |
| Last day to Withdraw "W" | June 29 (Tu) | July 15 (Tu) | August 3 (Tu) |
| Last day of classes | July 6 (Tu) | July 28 (W) | August 10 (Tu) |
| Last day for final exams | July 7 (W) | August 2 (M) | August 11 (W) |
Summer, additional sessions
Registration Begins March 1, 2021
| 8-week session | 10-week session | 12-week session | 14-week session | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classes Begin | May 17 (M) | June 8 (Tu) | May 24 (M) | May 17 (M) |
| Add and Waitlist Deadline | May 19 (W) | June 10 (Th) | May 26 (W) | May 24 (M) |
| Drop Deadline | May 24 (M) | June 16 (W) | June 2 (W) | May 28 (F) |
| Last day to file Pass/Fail | June 18 (F) | June 25 (F) | June 25 (F) | June 18 (F) |
| Last day to Withdraw "W" | June 25 (F) | July 16 (F) | July 30 (F) | July 23 (F) |
| Last day of classes | July 8 (Th) | August 12 (Th) | August 12 (Th) | August 19 (Th) |
| Last day for final exams | July 9 (F) | August 13 (F) | August 16 (M) | August 20 (F) |
Important Dates
- Monday, May 31, Memorial Day, no classes
- Friday, June 18, Juneteenth Day Holiday observed, no classes
- Monday, July 5, Independence Day observed, no classes
Fall 2021
Registration Begins April 5, 2021
| Fall 14-week semester | First Fall 7-week semester | Second Fall 7-week semester | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes Begin | September 1(W) | September 1 (W) | October 25 (M) |
| Add and Waitlist Deadline | September 9 (Th) | September 3 (F) | October 27 (W) |
| Drop Deadline 100% refund |
September 13 (M) | September 7 (Tu) | November 1 (M) |
| Last day to file Pass/Fail | October 7 (Th) | September 16 (Th) | November 8 (M) |
| Last day to Withdraw "W" | November 12 (F) | October 5 (Tu) | November 30 (M) |
| Last day of Fall classes | December 7 (Tu) | October 19 (Tu) | December 10 (Th) |
| Last day for final exams | December 8-14 | October 21 (Th) | December 14 (Tu) |
Important Dates
- Monday, September 6, Labor Day, no classes
- Monday, October 11, Columbus Day, no classes
- Tuesday, October 12, no Tuesday class; follow Monday’s schedule
- Wednesday, November 11, Veterans Day observed, no classes
- Wednesday, November 24, no Wednesday class; follow Thursday's schedule
- Thursday-Saturday, November 25-27, Thanksgiving recess, no classes