Fall 2025 Semester Important Dates and Deadlines
Dear students
While sent out on the listserv, keep in mind all the important Academic related deadlines for the fall 2025 semester.
Fall 2025 - Important Dates & Deadlines
For the Fall 2025 (full 16 week) term, Friday, September 5 is the LAST DAY to:
- Drop an individual course and not receive a "W" for course
- Add a course or change sections for term
- Withdraw from the university and receive a 100% refund
- Request the Credit / No Credit option for a course for fall term
(NOTE: Registration changes will not be possible through the my.uic.edu UI-Integrate Student Self-Service / Web for Student system after these dates.)
Students enrolled in the 8 week session Parts of Term A&B have earlier deadline dates. Please consult your advisor for specific questions about deadline dates or refer to the following link:
Other Important Dates:
Friday, August 29: Last day for students enrolled in 8 week Part of Term A course to add/drop a course or withdraw from term with a refund.
Friday, September 5: Last day for undergraduate students to request a late course add or drop for fall course
Monday, September 1: LABOR DAY (NO CLASS)
Friday, September 12: Last day for students to apply for Fall 2025 graduation.
Sunday, September 14: Last Day to submit waiver forms or coverage change requests to Campus Care Insurance
Friday, September 26: Deadline to withdraw from an individual Part of Term A course while registered in other courses. (No tuition adjustment)
October 12 – October 17:
- Week 8 of semester marks MIDTERM week
- End of Part of Term A (online 8 week session)
Monday, October 20:
- Beginning of Part of Term B (online 8 week session)
- Time tickets for Spring 2026 registration available through my.UIC portal
Thursday, October 23: Midterm grades available for 000 and 100 level courses
Friday, October 24: Last day for students enrolled in 8 week Part of Term B course to add/drop a course
Friday, October 31: Last day for undergraduate students to request a late course drop for a fall 16 week course
Monday, November 3:
- Application for Spring 2026 graduation opens up through my.UIC portal
- Registration opens for Spring 2026 semester
Wednesday, November 26: Student Wellness Day. NO CLASS.
November 27 & 28: Thanksgiving Break (NO CLASSES)
Friday, December 5: Fall 2025 classes end; Last day to withdraw from the term with college permission
December 8 - 12: Fall 2025 Final Exams. See link to final exam schedule
Monday, December 22: Fall 2025 grades available online through my.UIC
Monday, January 12, 2026: Spring 2026 semester begins
Monday, January 20, 2026: NO CLASS, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Refer to the Registration website at the link below for additional information on registration policies and procedures. http://www.uic.edu/depts/oar/registration/policies_procedures.html