2025-26 Academic Calendar

Date Deadline/Event Sun, Aug 10 Last day for Master’s and Doctoral degree candidates to upload final thesis and dissertation Submittable and submit related paperwork to Degree Audit (degreeaudit@uconn.edu) for conferral of a Summer 2025 degree. Sun, Aug 24 Conferral date for Summer 2025 degrees. Final examinations for Plan B Master’s and Sixth-Year Certificate students must […]

2026-27 Academic Calendar

Date Deadline/Event Thu, June 11 Deadline to apply for graduation and to submit final Plan of Study (Undergraduate, Master’s, Sixth-Year, and Graduate Certificate students only) for conferral of a Summer 2026 degree. Mon, Aug 10 Last day for Master’s and Doctoral degree candidates to upload final Master’s thesis or Doctoral dissertation to the university-supported repository […]

Sixth-Year Certificates

Students who are candidates for graduation must apply to graduate through the Student Administration System. Apply to graduate by the fourth week of your final semester for each certificate you are completing (or the spring semester for summer graduates). You can apply to graduate once registration for your last semester opens up. The Degree Audit section of the […]

Doctoral Degrees

Submit an approved Plan of Study to the Office of the Registrar no later than the completion of 18 credits. Doctor of Education Doctor of Musical Arts Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Philosophy in Psychological Sciences See the Graduate Catalog for more information about academic and degree requirements. Be sure to submit the required paperwork […]

Master’s Degrees

Students who are candidates for graduation must apply to graduate through the Student Administration System. Apply to graduate by the fourth week of your final semester for each degree you are completing (or the spring semester for summer graduates). You can apply to graduate once registration for your last semester opens up. The Degree Audit section of the […]

Undergraduate Programs

Recommended Steps: Run your Academic Requirements Report and Apply for majors/minor Check your Academic Requirements Report, and meet with your advisor to plan next year’s schedule. Apply for major(s) and minor(s) through the appropriate academic department(s), if applicable. Required Step (School of Engineering only): Submit Preliminary Plans of Study While preliminary plans of study are required by some […]

Post-Baccalaureate and Certificate Programs

Students who are candidates for graduation must apply to graduate through the Student Administration System. Apply to graduate by the fourth week of your final semester for each certificate you are completing (or the spring semester for summer graduates). You can apply to graduate once registration for your last semester opens up. The Degree Audit […]

Options for Making up Canceled Classes

Cancellations due to weather can cause a multitude of challenges for faculty and students. Below are the University approved options for making up your class time: The University academic calendar provides options for “emergency closing class make up days.” Faculty can use those dates to make up a missed class. Instructors who plan to use […]

Wait Lists

Frequently Asked Questions What is the first day a student can Wait List? Departments decide whether to offer a waitlist and when to start. Most have waitlists that start with registration appointments. What is the last day a student can Wait List? Students can add themselves to wait lists through add/drop. What prevents students from […]

Final Exam Information

Final Exam Schedule Final exam schedules for students and faculty are viewable in the Student Administration System once they are published for the term. If needed, access instructions for students or for faculty to view your final exam schedule. Final Exam Schedule (All Campuses) The schedule of exams is posted on this page on October […]