UW Academic Calendar 2022-2023
UW Academic Calendar – See the official University of Washington academic calendar showing important dates, academic events, and deadlines.
The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.
Do you want to study at UW? Or you are already a student. Whatever the case, in this guide, you’ll find useful (important) dates to look forward to so you don’t miss anything important.
UW Academic Calendar: Dates of Instruction 2022-2023
Winter 2022
January 3, 2022: Instruction begins.
March 11, 2022: Last day of instruction.
March 12, 2022 – March 18, 2022: Final examination week.
March 19, 2022: Spring Break.
Spring 2022
March 28, 2022: Instruction begins.
June 3, 2022: Last day of instruction.
June 4, 2022: Final examination week.
June 11, 2022: Seattle Commencement.
June 15, 2022: Bothell Commencement.
June 13, 2022: Tacoma Commencement.
June 11, 2022 – June 19, 2022: Summer Break.
Summer 2022
Full term
June 21, 2022: Instruction begins.
August 19, 2022: Last day of instruction.
August 20, 2022 – September 27, 2022: Autumn Break.
A term
June 21, 2022: Instruction begins.
July 20, 2022: Last day of instruction.
August 20, 2022 – September 27, 2022: Autumn Break.
B term
July 21, 2022: Instruction begins.
August 19, 2022: Last day of instruction.
August 20, 2022 – September 27, 2022: Autumn Break.
UW Academic Calendar: University Holidays 2022-2023
Winter 2022
December 31, 2021: New Year’s Day.
January 17, 2022: Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
February 21, 2022: Presidents Day.
Spring 2022
May 30, 2022: Memorial Day.
Summer 2022
Full term
June 20, 2022: Juneteenth.
July 4, 2022: Independence Day.
The same holidays will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar.
UW Academic Calendar: Application Deadlines 2022-2023
Winter 2022
January 14, 2022: Applications for credit by examination.
January 21, 2022: Applications for baccalaureate degrees and certificates.
February 1, 2022: Applications for Washington State residence status.
Spring 2022
February 1, 2022: Returning student form deadline.
February 9, 2022: Graduating senior priority application is due.
April 8, 2022: Applications for credit by examination.
April 15, 2022: Applications for baccalaureate degrees and certificates.
April 26, 2022: Applications for Washington State residence status.
Summer 2022
Full term
February 15, 2022: Admission application for Transfer Students and Postbaccalaureate Students.
November 15, 2022: Admission application for International Undergraduate Students (Freshmen).
June 26, 2022: Admission application for Summer Only Nonmatriculated Students.
June 20, 2022: Returning Student Form deadlines.
April 6, 2022: Graduating senior priority application is due.
July 1, 2022: Applications for credit by examination.
July 8, 2022: Applications for baccalaureate degrees and certificates.
July 19, 2022: Applications for Washington State residence status.
A term
The same application deadlines will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar.
B term
The same application deadlines will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar. The only difference is that the Admission application for Summer Only Nonmatriculated Students is on July 27, 2022.
UW Academic Calendar: Registration Deadlines 2022-2023
Winter 2022
January 9, 2022: Last day to make changes in registration through MyUW without being charged a $20 fee and possible tuition forfeiture.
January 9, 2022: Last day to withdraw without owing fees or tuition.
January 10, 2022 – January 16, 2022: The tuition forfeiture period begins.
January 10, 2022: Late add period: A $20 fee and entry codes will be required to add courses.
January 16, 2023: Last day to charge to or from audit grade option. A $20 fee may be charged.
January 17, 2022 – March 11, 2022: Late course drop period. The Current Quarter Drop will be required, and a $20 fee will be charged.
January 23, 2022: Last day to add a course through MyUW.
March 18, 2022: Last day to change to or from the S/NS grade option. A $20 fee may be charged.
March 11, 2022: Last day to change variable credits.
March 11, 2022: Last day for graduate students to pay an on-leave fee.
March 11, 2022: Last day to withdraw.
Spring 2022
April 3, 2022: Last day to make changes in registration through MyUW without being charged a $20 fee and possible tuition forfeiture.
April 3, 2022: Last day to withdraw without owing fees or tuition.
April 4, 2022 – April 10, 2022: The tuition forfeiture period begins.
April 4, 2022: Late add period: A $20 fee and entry codes will be required to add courses.
April 10, 2023: Last day to charge to or from the audit grade option. A $20 fee may be charged.
April 11, 2022 – June 3, 2022: Late course drop period. The Current Quarter Drop will be required, and a $20 fee will be charged.
April 17, 2022: Last day to add a course through MyUW.
June 10, 2022: Last day to change to or from the S/NS grade option. A $20 fee may be charged.
June 3, 2022: Last day to change variable credits.
June 3, 2022: Last day for graduate students to pay an on-leave fee.
June 3, 2022: Last day to withdraw.
Winter 2022
Full term
June 27, 2022: Last day to make changes in registration through MyUW without being charged a $20 fee and possible tuition forfeiture.
June 27, 2022: Last day to withdraw without owing fees or tuition.
June 28, 2022 – April 10, 2022: The tuition forfeiture period begins.
June 28, 2022: Late add period: A $20 fee and entry codes will be required to add courses.
July 4, 2023: Last day to charge to or from audit grade option. A $20 fee may be charged.
July 5, 2022 – August 10, 2022: Late course drop period. The Current Quarter Drop will be required and a $20 fee will be charged.
July 11, 2022: Last day to add a course through MyUW.
August 19, 2022: Last day to change to or from the S/NS grade option. A $20 fee may be charged.
August 12, 2022: Last day to change variable credits.
June 12, 2022: Last day to withdraw.
A term
The same dates will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar. The only difference is that there will be no unrestricted drop period.
B term
The same dates will be observed in the B-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar. The only difference is that there will be no unrestricted drop period.
UW Academic Calendar: Tuition Fees/Assessment Deadlines 2022-2023
Winter 2022
December 10, 2021: First-day fee & tuition balance is available on MyUW.
January 21, 2022: Student insurance deadline. After this date, cancellation of coverage will not be allowed.
January 10, 2022 – February 1, 2022: One-half tuition due if withdrawing for the quarter.
January 21, 2022: Tuition payment deadline for all registered students.
January 24, 2022: Late payment period begins. You’ll be required to pay a late payment fee.
February 2, 2022: Full tuition due if you are withdrawing for the quarter.
Spring 2022
March 24, 2021: First-day fee & tuition balance is available on MyUW.
April 15, 2022: Student insurance deadline. After this date, cancellation of coverage will not be allowed.
April 4, 2022 – April 26, 2022: One-half tuition due if withdrawing for the quarter.
April 15, 2022: Tuition payment deadline for all registered students.
April 18, 2022: Late payment period begins. You’ll be required to pay a late payment fee.
April 27, 2022: Full tuition due if you are withdrawing for the quarter.
Summer 2022
Full term
June 16, 2021: First-day fee & tuition balance is available on MyUW.
July 8, 2022: Student insurance deadline. After this date, cancellation of coverage will not be allowed.
June 28, 2022 – July 11, 2022: One-half tuition due if withdrawing for the quarter.
July 8, 2022: Tuition payment deadline for all registered students.
July 11, 2022: Late payment period begins. You’ll be required to pay a late payment fee.
July 12, 2022: Full tuition due if you are withdrawing for the quarter.
A term
The same tuition or fee assessment deadlines will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar.
B term
The same tuition or fee assessment deadlines will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar.
UW Academic Calendar: U-Pass Activation Dates or Payment Due Dates
Winter 2022
December 24, 2021: Deadline to register for classes to ensure advance U-PASS activation.
December 26, 2021: Deadline for advance U-PASS activation for students registration
January 21, 2022: Deadline to pay U-PASS fee through Student Fiscal Services.
February 24, 2022: Deadline to finalize activation by tapping U-PASS on transit.
March 18, 2022: Last day to register for the upcoming quarter in order to keep continuous service.
March 19, 2022: U-PASS deactivation for students not registered for the upcoming quarter.
Spring 2022
March 18, 2021: Deadline to register for classes to ensure advance U-PASS activation.
March 20, 2021: Deadline for advance U-PASS activation for students registration
April 15, 2022: Deadline to pay U-PASS fee through Student Fiscal Services.
May 19, 2022: Deadline to finalize activation by tapping U-PASS on transit.
June 11, 2022: Last day to register for the upcoming quarter in order to keep continuous service.
June 12, 2022: U-PASS deactivation for students not registered for the upcoming quarter.
Summer 2022
Full term
June 11, 2021: Deadline to register for classes to ensure advance U-PASS activation.
June 13, 2021: Deadline for advance U-PASS activation for students registration
July 8, 2022: Deadline to pay U-PASS fee through Student Fiscal Services.
August 12, 2022: Deadline to finalize activation by tapping U-PASS on transit.
September 5, 2022: Last day to register for the upcoming quarter in order to keep continuous service.
September 6, 2022: U-PASS deactivation for students not registered for the upcoming quarter.
A term
The same dates will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar.
B term
The same dates will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar.
UW Academic Calendar: Grade Deadlines 2022-2023
Winter 2022
January 17, 2022: RD grade for the dropped course begins.
March 22, 2022: Grades are due from faculty at 5:00 p.m. through GradeBook/GradePage.
March 23, 2022: First-day grades are posted to GPAs, and transcripts are available on MyUW.
March 30, 2022: Cancellation for low scholarship for the next quarter.
Spring 2022
April 11, 2022: RD grade for the dropped course begins.
June 14, 2022: Grades are due from faculty at 5:00 p.m. through GradeBook/GradePage.
June 15, 2022: First-day grades are posted to GPAs, and transcripts are available on MyUW.
June 22, 2022: Cancellation for low scholarship for the next quarter.
Summer 2022
Full term
July 4, 2022: RD grade for the dropped course begins.
August 23, 2022: Grades are due from faculty at 5:00 p.m. through GradeBook/GradePage.
August 24, 2022: First-day grades are posted to GPAs, and transcripts are available on MyUW.
September 30, 2022: Cancellation for low scholarship for the next quarter.
A term
The same dates will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar. The only exception is that the RD grade for dropped courses begins on July 27, 2022.
B term
The same dates will be observed in the B-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar. The only exception is that the RD grade for dropped courses begins on July 27, 2022.
UW Academic Calendar: Religious Accommodation Deadlines 2022-2023
Winter 2022
December 18, 2021 – January 14, 2022: Religious Accommodations request period.
Spring 2022
March 19, 2022 – April 8, 2022: Religious Accommodation request period.
Summer 2022
Full term
June 11, 2021 – July 1, 2022: Religious Accommodations request period.
A term
The same dates will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar.
B term
The same dates will be observed in the A-term Summer 2022 Academic Calendar.