The calendar below contains dates specific to the Graduate School. For general university holidays, dates of instruction, registration and tuition deadlines, please refer to the University of Washington’s Academic Calendar.
Last Day to submit an electronic thesis/dissertation (ETD) (for students who were registered in previous Spring Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
June 26
Last Day for Doctoral Reading Committee members to submit electronic approval of your dissertation in Committee log in (for students who were registered in the previous Spring Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
June 26
Last Day submit the master’s thesis approval form for an electronic thesis to the Graduate School (for students who were registered in the previous Spring Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
June 26
Last Day to submit Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) (only doctoral students who were registered in the previous Spring Quarter).No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
June 26
Last Day to submit Drop Letters to the Graduate School
June 26
Last Day to convey Summer Quarter admissions decisions (offers, deferrals, early entries) to the Graduate School (excluding F-1 & J-1 applicants; please refer to Best Practices for international timeline).
Last Day for graduate students to submit Reinstatement payment
August 21
Last Day for non-thesis Master’s students to submit the Graduate Registration Waiver Fee without registering/paying tuition for the quarter (for students who were registered in the previous Spring Quarter)
Last Day for Doctoral Reading Committee members to submit electronic approval of your dissertation in Committee log in No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
September 4
Last Day to submit the master’s thesis approval form for an electronic thesis (ETD) to the Graduate School. No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
Last Day for Doctoral Reading Committee members to submit electronic approval of your dissertation in Committee Log in when paying the Graduate Registration Waiver Fee (for students who were registered in previous Summer Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
September 4
Last Day to submit Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) online when paying the Graduate Registration Waiver Fee (only doctoral students who were registered in the previous Summer Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
Last Day to submit Drop Letters to the Graduate School
October 6
Last Day for department to convey Autumn Quarter admissions decisions (offers, deferrals, early entries) to the Graduate School (excluding F-1 & J-1 applicants; please refer to Best Practices for international timeline).
Last Day for graduate students to submit On-Leave payment
December 11
Last Day for graduate students to submit Reinstatement payment
December 11
Last Day for non-thesis Master’s students to pay $250 Graduate Registration Waiver Fee without registering/paying tuition for Autumn Quarter (for students who were registered in the previous Summer Quarter)
Last Day to submit the master’s thesis approval form for an electronic thesis (ETD) to the Graduate School. No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
January 2
Last Day for Doctoral Reading Committee members to submit electronic approval of your dissertation in Committee Log in. No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
Last Day to submit electronic thesis/dissertation (ETD) (for students who were registered in the previous Autumn Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
January 2
Last Day to submit the master’s thesis approval form (for students who were registered in the previous Autumn Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
January 2
Last Day for Doctoral Reading Committee members to submit electronic approval of your dissertation in Committee Log in (for students who were registered in previous Autumn Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
January 2
Last Day to submit Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) online (only doctoral students who were registered in the previous Autumn Quarter). No Graduate Registration Waiver Fee.
January 2
Classes Begin
January 4
Last Day to submit Drop Letters to the Graduate School
January 8
Last Day to convey Winter Quarter admissions decisions (offers, deferrals, early entries) to the Graduate School (excluding F-1 & J-1 applicants; please refer to Best Practices for international timeline).
Last Day for graduate students to submit On-Leave payment
March 12
Last Day for graduate students to submit Reinstatement payment
March 12
Last Day to pay $250 Graduate Registration Waiver Fee without registering/paying tuition for the quarter (for students who were registered in the previous Autumn Quarter)
Last Day for Doctoral Reading Committee members to submit electronic approval of your dissertation in Committee log in when paying the Graduate Registration Waiver Fee (for students who were registered in the previous Winter Quarter).
Last Day to submit Drop Letters to the Graduate School
April 2
Last Day to convey Spring Quarter admissions decisions (offers, deferrals, early entries) to the Graduate School (excluding F-1 & J-1 applicants; please refer to Best Practices for international timeline).
Last Day for graduate students to submit On-Leave payment
June 4
Last Day for graduate students to submit Reinstatement payment
June 4
Last Day to pay the Graduate Registration Waiver Fee without registering/paying tuition for the quarter (for students who were registered in the previous Winter Quarter).