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Academic Calendar

This calendar includes important dates from the Offices of the University Registrar & Bursar.

 
Academic Calendar
January Term 2013
 
Display of the January Term 2013 Schedule of Classes January term classes will be available in the Course Search feature of Albert beginning the week of October 8, 2012.
Registration Status Students will be able to view their Registration Status for the January term using the Student Center on Albert beginning the week of October 8, 2012.
Withdrawal Schedule A grade of 'W' will be issued beginning the 4th calendar day of the session.
Monday, October 22, 2012 January term Registration begins at 9:00am Eastern Daylight Time for most undergraduate, graduate, and diploma students.
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 (Tentative Date) E-Bills will be available for January term classes. Beginning today students will received an e-bill through their NYU e-mail account for January term enrollment within two days of enrolling for their class.
Monday, December 10, 2012 The January term tuition payment is due.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Last day to drop a January term class and receive 100% of tuition.
Thursday, December 13, 2012 Beginning today all students who drop a winter session course without enrolling in an alternative course will receive a refund of 100% of tuition less $500.
Saturday,
December 22, 2012 thru
Sunday,
January 6, 2013
Holiday: Winter Recess
    No classes scheduled.
    Albert available 24 hours.

Note: The University, including the Office of the University Registrar, will be closed from Saturday, December 22, 2012 through Tuesday, January 1, 2013.
During this period requests for paper transcripts and enrollment certifications will not be processed.
Sunday, January 6, 2013 Last day for all students to use Albert to add or drop January term classes.

Last day of active Waitlists.
Monday, January 7, 2013 The first day of classes for the January term.

Waitlists will be purged.
Monday, January 7, 2013 All registration transactions (initial registration, dropping a class, adding a class) must be processed at the Student Services Center (25 West 4th Street). Please note that prior approval/authorization from your academic advisor, Department or the Dean of your college may be required.
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 The last day to drop a class without the issuance of a 'W' grade.
Thursday, January 10, 2013 A grade of 'W' will be issued for students who drop a class or withdraw for the term.
Monday, January 21, 2013 Holiday: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
No classes scheduled / University Holiday
Friday, January 25, 2013 The last day of classes for the January term.
 
Academic Calendar
Spring 2013
 
Display of the Spring 2013 Schedule of Classes The spring 2013 schedule of classes will be available in the Course Search feature of Albert beginning the week of October 15, 2012.
Registration Status During the week of October 15, 2012 you will be able to access Registration Status information in the Student Center on Albert. You will be able to obtain the date and time that you will initially be able to enroll for spring 2013 classes, check if you require advisor clearance prior to registration, and view any negative service indicators (holds) that will prevent you from enrolling at your appointed registration date/time.
Refund Schedule The refund schedule for the current academic year can be found in the Refund Schedule section of the Office of the Bursar's website
Withdrawal Schedule The schedule that determines when a grade of 'W' will be issued varies by school and is based on the number of weeks in the session. Click here for the Fall / Spring Withdrawal Schedule.
Thursday, November 22 - Saturday, November 24, 2012 Holiday: Thanksgiving Recess
No classes scheduled / University Holiday
Monday, November 26, 2012 Registration Begins at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time for most Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students.
Saturday,
December 22, 2012 thru
Sunday,
January 6, 2013
Holiday: Winter Recess
    No classes scheduled.
    Albert available 24 hours.

Note: The University, including the Office of the University Registrar, will be closed from Saturday, December 22, 2012 through Tuesday, January 1, 2013.
During this period:
  1. Requests for paper transcripts or paper enrollment certifications will not be processed.
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 The University reopens.
Monday, January 21, 2013 Holiday: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
No classes scheduled / University Holiday
Monday, January 28, 2013 First day of classes for the spring 2013 semester.
Monday, January 28 thru
Sunday, February 3, 2013
First week of classes.
Monday, February 4, 2013 Late registration begins
Initial registration between February 4, 2013 and February 24, 2013 will be charged a late registration fee.
   Undergraduate fee: $50.00
   Graduate and Diploma fee: $25.00
Monday, February 4, 2013 thru
Sunday, February 10, 2013
Second week of classes.
Monday, February 11, 2013 thru Sunday, February 17, 2013 Third week of classes.
Monday, February 11, 2013 Last day of active waitlists.
Monday, February 11, 2013 Last day of initial registration on Albert for all students.

Last day to drop/add on Albert for all Undergraduates, Graduate Arts and Science, Graduate Steinhardt, Graduate Gallatin, Graduate Nursing, Graduate Social Work, Graduate Tisch and Visiting (non-NYU) Students.

Students in these schools where the ability to register on Albert has been disabled, but who wish to perform Initial registration or drop/add registration transactions must go to the Student Services Center. Please note that prior approval/authorization from your academic advisor, Department or the Dean of your college may be required.Last day to drop a class and receive a refund of 100% of tuition & fees for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who are dropping classes, but will remain enrolled in at least one course. For Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who "Completely Withdraw" from ALL courses during the semester, please see the Refund Schedule for Complete Withdrawal.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Waitlists will be purged.
Friday, February 15, 2013 Last day of drop/add on Albert for the balance of the Graduate and Diploma students.
Any student wishing to perform a registration transaction after this date must go to the Student Services Center. Approval from your School or Dean may be required.
Friday, February 15, 2013 Last day to drop courses and not receive a grade of "W" for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students.
Saturday, February 16, 2013 A grade of 'W' will be issued for students who drop a class or withdraw for the term.
Monday, February 18, 2013 Holiday: President's Day
No classes scheduled / University Holiday
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 All registration transactions after this date must be processed at the Student Services Center. Approval from your School or Dean may be required.
Monday, February 25, 2013 Initial registration on or after Monday, February 25th will be charged a revised late registration fee.    Undergraduate fee: $100.00
   Graduate and Diploma fee: $50.00
Monday, March 18 thru Sunday, March 24, 2013 Spring Recess
No classes scheduled.
Monday, May 13, 2013 Last Day of Classes
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Reading Day
Wednesday, May 15 -
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Final Exam Period
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Commencement
 
Academic Calendar
Summer 2013
 
Course Status The Course Search function for Summer became available in Albert on January 23, 2013.
Registration Status Access to the Registration Status information in the Student Center became available in Albert on January 23, 2013.
You are now able to obtain the date and time that you will initially be able to enroll for summer 2013 classes, check if you require advisor clearance prior to registration, and view any negative service indicators (holds) that will prevent you from enrolling at your appointed registration date/time.
Refund Schedule The refund schedule for the current academic year can be found in the Refund Schedule section of the Office of the Bursar's website
Withdrawal Schedule The schedule that determines when a grade of 'W' will be issued varies by school and is based on the number of weeks in the session. Click here for the Summer / January Term Withdrawal Schedule.
Monday, February 18, 2013 Holiday: President's Day
No classes scheduled
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 Summer registration begins at 9:00 a.m. EST for Undergraduates, Graduate and Diploma students
Wednesday, May 1 -
Friday, August 9, 2013
Students initially registering for the Summer between these dates, will be sent a bill. (The University's eSuite system is the official means of generating tuition bills for enrolled students.)
Payment must be made within six business days of initial registration.
Failure to meet the payment deadline will result in the cancellation of class reservations.
Thursday, May 9, 2013 Summer Payment deadline.
Monday, May 27, 2013 Holiday: Memorial Day
No classes scheduled
Monday, May 27, 2013 Last day of active waitlists for classes that start during the first 6 weeks of the Summer semester.
Monday, May 27, 2013 Last day to register for Summer Session I courses on Albert. Registration transactions for Summer Session I after this date must be done at the Student Services Center at 25 West Fourth Street.
Albert registration continues for classes in other Summer Sessions.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 First day of Summer Session I classes
Thursday, July 4, 2013 Holiday: Independence Day
No classes scheduled
Saturday, July 6, 2013 Summer Session I ends
Sunday, July 7, 2013 Last day of active waitlists for classes that start during the second 6 weeks of the Summer semester.
Sunday, July 7, 2013 Last day to register for Summer Session II courses on Albert.
Registration transactions for Summer Session II after this date must be done at the Student Services Center at 25 West Fourth Street.
Monday, July 8, 2013 First day of Summer Session II classes
Saturday, August 17, 2013 Summer Semester ends
 
Academic Calendar
Fall 2013
 
Display of the Fall 2013 Schedule of Classes The Fall 2013 schedule of Classes will be available in the Course Search feature of Albert during the week of March 25th, 2013.
Registration Status During the week of March 25th, 2013 you will be able to access Registration Status information in the Student Center on Albert. You will be able to obtain the date and time that you will initially be able to enroll for fall 2013 classes, check if you require advisor clearance prior to registration, and view any negative service indicators (holds) that will prevent you from enrolling at your appointed registration date/time.
Refund Schedule The refund schedule for the current academic year can be found in the Refund Schedule section of the Office of the Bursar's website
Withdrawal Schedule The schedule that determines when a grade of 'W' will be issued varies by school and is based on the number of weeks in the session. Click here for the Fall / Spring Withdrawal Schedule.
Monday, April 22, 2013 Registration Begins for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students at 9:00 a.m. DST
Monday, May 27, 2013 Holiday: Memorial Day
Thursday, July 4, 2013 Holiday: Independence Day
Thursday, August 8, 2013?? Undergraduate Fall Payment Due.
Failure to meet the payment deadline will result in the cancellation of class reservations.
Monday, September 2, 2013 Holiday: Labor Day. No classes scheduled.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 First day of classes for the fall 2013 semester.
Tuesday, September 3 -
Monday, September 9, 2013
First week of classes.
Tuesday, September 10 -
Monday, September 16, 2013
Second week of classes.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 Late Registration Begins
Students who initially register for fall 2013 classes on Tuesday, September 10th through Monday, September 30th will be charged a late registration fee.
Undergraduate fee: $50.00; Graduate and Diploma fee: $25.00.
Monday, September 16, 2013 Last Day of Active Waitlists.
Monday, September 16, 2013
  • Last day of initial registration on Albert for all students.
  • Last day to drop/add on Albert for all Undergraduates students and graduate students in the following colleges: Graduate School of Arts and Science, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human development, Gallatin School of Individualized Study, College of Nursing, Silver School of Social Work, Tisch School of the Arts. It is also the last day for all Visiting (Non-NYU) Students to use Albert for registration transactions.
Students in these schools where the ability to register on Albert has been disabled, but who wish to perform initial registration or drop/add registration transactions must go to the Student Services Center. Please note that prior approval/authorization from your academic advisor, Department or the Dean of your college may be required.

Last day to drop a class and receive a refund of 100% of tuition & fees for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who are dropping classes, but will remain enrolled in at least one course. For Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who "Completely Withdraw" from ALL courses during the semester, please see the Refund Schedule for Complete Withdrawal.
Tuesday, September 17 -
Monday, September 23, 2013
Third Week of Classes.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Courses dropped after the first two weeks of the semester: No refund of tuition or fees for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who are dropping classes, but will remain enrolled in at least one course.

For Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students who "completely withdraw" from all courses during the semester, please see the Refund Schedule for Complete Withdrawal.
Thursday, September 19, 2013?? Graduate Student Tuition Payment Deadline. Fall Payment is due for Graduate students.
Monday, September 23, 2013 Last day of drop/add on Albert for the balance of the Graduate students.
Monday, September 23, 2013 Last day to drop fall 2013 classes and not receive a grade of "W".
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 As of today all students who wish to perform initial registration or drop/add registration transactions must go to the Student Services Center. Please note that prior approval/authorization from your academic advisor, Department or the Dean of your college may be required.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 Beginning today students will be issues a grade of 'W' if they drop a class from their fall schedule or withdraw for the term.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 Initial registration on or after October 1st will be charged a revised late registration fee.
Undergraduate fee: $100.00; Graduate and Diploma fee: $50.00.
Monday, October 14, 2013 -
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Fall Recess. No classes scheduled.
Thursday, November 28 -
Sunday, December 1, 2013
Holiday: Thanksgiving Recess
No classes scheduled.
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 Legislative Day - Classes will meet according to a Monday schedule
Friday, December 13, 2013 Last day of classes.
Saturday, December 14 - Sunday, December 15, 2013 Reading Days.
Monday, December 16 - Friday, December 20, 2013 Final Exam Period.
Saturday,
December 21, 2013 -
Sunday,
January 5, 2014
Holiday: Winter Recess
    No classes scheduled.
    Albert available 24 hours.

Note: The University, including the Office of the University Registrar, will be closed from Saturday, December 21, 2013 through Wednesday, January 1, 2014.
During this period:
  1. Requests for paper transcripts or paper enrollment certifications will not be processed.
Monday, January 6, 2014 First day of Classes for the 2014 January Term.