Academic Calendar 2016-2017

  • Apr 4 - Apr 8 Assigned Time Registration (currently-enrolled students)
    Apr 11 - Aug 28 Open Registration (degree-seeking students)
    Aug 1 Immunization compliance due (domestic students); see uab.edu/studenthealth/medical-clearance for details.
    Aug 8 - 28 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking students)
    Aug 22 Payment Deadline:
    100% balance due for Traditional Payment;
    1st Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan. Failure to pay the first installment of the Blazer Flex Plan will result in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Aug 29 Classes Begin
    Aug 29 - Sept 6 Late Registration Period: students who initially register during this period must pay 100% account balance within 24 hours of registration, or they will be automatically enrolled in the Blazer Flex Plan.
    Sept 5 Labor Day Holiday
    Sept 6 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    Sept 6 Last Day to Submit Undergraduate Application for Degree
    Sept 9 Last Day to Submit Graduate School Application for Degree/Certificate
    Sept 26 2nd Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan
    Failure to meet payment deadline results in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Oct 21 Last Day to Withdraw
    Oct 24 Final Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan
    Failure to meet payment deadline results in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Oct 31 - Nov 4 Assigned Time Registration for Spring 2017
    Nov 21 - 25 Fall/Thanksgiving Break
    Dec 9 Last Day of Class
    Dec 10 - 11 Undergraduate Reading Days
    Dec 12 - 16 Final Examinations
    Dec 17 Commencement
    Dec 19 Grades Due (by midnight)
    Dec 20 Grades Available Online
  • Oct 31 - Nov 4 Assigned Time Registration
    Nov 7 - Jan 8 Open Registration (degree-seeking students)
    Dec 19 - Jan 8 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking students)
    Jan 4 Payment Deadline:
    100% balance due for Traditional Payment;
    1st Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan. Failure to pay the first installment of the Blazer Flex Plan will result in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Jan 9 Classes Begin
    Jan 9 - 17 Late Registration Period: students who initially register during this period must pay 100% account balance within 24 hours of registration, or they will be automatically enrolled in the Blazer Flex Plan.
    Jan 16 Martin Luther King Holiday
    Jan 17 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    Jan 17 Last Day to Submit Undergraduate Application for Degree
    Jan 20 Last Day to Submit Graduate School Application for Degree/Certificate
    Feb 6 2nd Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan
    Failure to meet payment deadline results in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Mar 3 Last Day to Withdraw
    Mar 6 Final Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan
    Failure to meet payment deadline results in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Mar 13 - 17 Spring Break
    Apr 3 - 7 Assigned Time Registration for Summer/Fall 2017
    Apr 21 Last Day of Class
    Apr 22 - 23 Undergraduate Reading Days
    Apr 24 - 28 Final Examinations
    Apr 29 Commencement
    May 1 Grades Due (by midnight)
    May 3 Grades Available Online

  • Summer 14-Week Session 2017

    Apr 3 - 7 Assigned Time Registration (currently enrolled students)
    Apr 10 - May 7 Open Registration (degree-seeking students)
    Apr 17 - May 7 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking students)
    May 8 Classes Begin
    May 8 - 15 Registration After Classes Begin
    May 15 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    May 15 50% Account Balance Due
    May 19 Last Day to Submit Graduate School Application for Degree/Certificate
    May 29 Memorial Day Holiday
    June 23 Last Day to Withdraw
    July 4 Independence Day Holiday
    July 7 Remaining Account Balance Due
    Aug 4 Last Day of Class
    Aug 5 - 11 Final Exams
    Aug 12 Commencement
    Aug 14 Grades Due (by 10:00 am)
    Aug 16 Grades Available Online


    Summer May Session 2017

    Apr 3 - 7 Assigned Time Registration (currently enrolled students)
    Apr 10 - May 7 Open Registration (degree-seeking students)
    Apr 17 - May 7 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking students)
    May 8 Classes Begin
    May 8 - 9 Registration After Classes Begin
    May 9 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    May 15 50% Account Balance Due
    May 19 Last Day to Submit Graduate School Application for Degree/Certificate
    May 23 Last Day to Withdraw
    May 29 Memorial Day Holiday
    June 1 Last Day of Class
    June 2 Final Exams
    June 5 Grades Due (by 10:00 am)
    June 6 Grades Available Online
    July 7 Remaining Account Balance Due
    Aug 12 Commencement


    Summer 10-Week Session 2017

    Apr 3 - 7 Assigned Time Registration (currently enrolled students)
    Apr 10 - Jun 4 Open Registration (degree-seeking students)
    Apr 17 - Jun 4 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking students)
    May 19 Last Day to Submit Graduate School Application for Degree/Certificate
    June 5 Classes Begin
    June 5 - 12 Registration After Classes Begin
    June 12 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    June 12 50% Account Balance Due
    June 12 Last Day to Submit Undergraduate Application for Degree
    July 4 Independence Day Holiday
    July 7 Last Day to Withdraw
    July 7 Remaining Account Balance Due
    Aug 4 Last Day of Class
    Aug 5 - 11 Final Exams
    Aug 12 Commencement
    Aug 14 Grades Due (by 10:00 am)
    Aug 16 Grades Available Online


    Summer A Session 2017 (7-Week)

    Apr 3 - 7 Assigned Time Registration (currently enrolled students)
    Apr 10 - May 7 Open Registration (degree-seeking students)
    Apr 17 - May 7 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking students)
    May 8 Classes Begin
    May 8 - 11 Registration After Classes Begin
    May 11 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    May 15 50% Account Balance Due
    May 19 Last Day to Submit Graduate School Application for Degree/Certificate
    May 29 Memorial Day Holiday
    June 2 Last Day to Withdraw
    June 21 Last Day of Class
    June 22 - 23 Final Exams
    June 26 Grades Due (by 10:00 a.m.)
    June 27 Grades Available Online
    July 7 Remaining Account Balance Due
    Aug 12 Commencement


    Summer B Session 2017 (7-Week)

    Apr 3 - 7 Assigned Time Registration (currently enrolled students)
    Apr 10 - Jun 25 Open Registration (degree-seeking students)
    Apr 17 - Jun 25 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking students)
    May 19 Last Day to Submit Graduate School Application for Degree/Certificate
    June 26 Classes Begin
    June 26 - 29 Registration After Classes Begin
    June 29 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    July 4 Independence Day Holiday
    July 7 Account Balance Due
    July 21 Last Day to Withdraw
    Aug 9 Last Day of Class
    Aug 10 - 11 Final Exams
    Aug 12 Commencement
    Aug 14 Grades Due (by 10:00 am)
    Aug 16 Grades Available Online

Please note that this schedule is subject to change.