UCF Academic Calendar 2023-2024: Important Dates and Deadlines

The University of Central Florida, UCF Academic Calendar 2023-2024 has important dates and deadlines you need to check out. UCF’s registration system allows students to enroll for the entire upcoming academic year (3 semesters).

During each academic semester, registration is held for all new, currently enrolled, degree-seeking, and nondegree-seeking students for the following term. Registration sessions consist of Registration and Late Registration (held during the first week of classes each term).

Multiple term registration begins following the mid-term of the spring semester for the following summer, fall, and spring terms. Class listings are available only online through the Class Schedule Search at my.ucf.edu. The dates and times for each registration period are included in the UCF Academic Calendar 2023-2024.

UCF academic calendar fall 2023

On the UCF Fall 2023 calendar, UCF Fall semester begins on Thursday, August 17, 2023. Below are more important dates and deadlines on the UCF academic calendar for the fall semester of 2023.

1. UCF Fall 2023 Registration on myUCF is from Thursday, March 23, 2023, to Sunday, August 20, 2023. A $100 Late Payment Fee applies to students who do not pay their fees or do not pay their fees by the due date.
2. Fall 2023 registration for New Undergraduate Freshman Applicants begins on Monday, May 1, 2023.
3. UCF Graduation 2023 Application for Undergraduate Students is from Monday, June 26, 2023, to Friday, August 4, 2023. Online Intent to Graduate Form on myUCF. Graduation Application for Graduate Students is from Monday, June 26, 2023, to Friday, October 13, 2023.
4. Fall 2023 registration for New Undergraduate Transfers begins on Saturday, July 1, 2023.
5. Registration for Readmission is from Saturday, July 1, 2023.
6. Registration for Graduate Programs Without Deadline is Saturday, July 1, 2023.
7. UCF fall 2023 move-in day is from Thursday, August 17, 2023, to Sunday, August 20, 2023. On-Campus Housing Opens.
8. UCF fall 2023 classes start on Monday, August 21, 2023. It is the first day of classes for the fall semester of 2023.
9. Late Registration on myUCF is from Monday, August 21, 2023, to Friday, August 25, 2023, by 11:59 PM. 
10. The last day to Drop, and Request a Full Refund is Friday, August 25, 2023.
11. The drop/swap deadline on myUCF is Friday, August 25, 2023, by 11:59 AM.
12. Add Deadline on myUCF is Friday, August 25, 2023, by 11:59 PM.
13. The tuition and Fee Payment Deadline is Friday, September 1, 2023. A $100 Late Payment Fee applies to students who do not pay their fees or do not pay their fees by the due date.
14. Housing Payment is Due on Friday, September 1, 2023.
15. Labor Day holiday is Monday, September 4, 2023.
16. Financial Aid Deferral Deadline is Friday, October 27, 2023.
17. The Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Format Review Deadline is Friday, October 27, 2023.
18. The second installment of the Tuition Payment Plan Deadline is Friday, October 27, 2023.
19. The Last Day to Reinstate Drop for Nonpayment Classes Deadline is Friday, October 27, 2023, by 4:00 PM.
20. The withdrawal Deadline is Friday, October 27, 2023, by 11:59 PM.
21. Homecoming Game vs West Virginia University is on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
22. The Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Defense Deadline is Friday, November 17, 2023.
23. Thanksgiving break 2023 is from Thursday, November 23, 2023, to Saturday, November 25, 2023. Classes not held – Offices still open – Student Holiday Only.
24. Veterans Day (observed) is Friday, November 10, 2023.
25. Financial Aid Award/Adjustments Repayment Deadline for Course Withdrawal is Friday, December 1, 2023.
26. UCF classes end on Saturday, December 2, 2023. It is the Last Day to Remove Incomplete. Incomplete grades must be removed within one year of the award date before graduation from the University, whichever comes first, or else they will change to “F.”
27. The grade Forgiveness Deadline on myUCF (which ends at 11:59 p.m.) is Saturday, December 2, 2023. Students repeating a course this term must submit the grade forgiveness application by 11:59 p.m. on the grade forgiveness deadline.
28. The final examination period is from Monday, December 4, 2023, to
29. Saturday, December 9, 2023.
30. On-Campus Housing Closes on Sunday, December 10, 2023.
31. Grades are Due in myUCF (at 12 p.m.) on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, by 12:00 PM.
32. UCF commencement/Degree Conferral Date is Friday, December 15, 2023, to Saturday, December 16, 2023.
33. Grades will be processed as available and will be final at 9 a.m. on myUCF is Friday, December 15, 2023.

UCF academic calendar spring 2023

Here are important dates and deadlines on the UCF academic calendar for the Spring semester of 2023.

1. Spring 2023 Application deadline for Undergraduate International Students is Thursday, September 1, 2022.
2. Spring 2023 Application deadline for New Undergraduate Freshman Applicants is Tuesday, November 1, 2022.
3. Spring 2023 Application deadline for New Undergraduate Transfers is Tuesday, November 1, 2022.
4. Spring 2023 Application deadline for Readmission is Tuesday, November 1, 2022.
5. Spring 2023 Application deadline for Graduate Programs Without deadline is Thursday, December 1, 2022.
6. Enrollment Appointment Date and Time are available on myUCF for Spring 2023 on Monday, October 17, 2022.
7. Graduation Application for Undergraduate Students (Online Intent to Graduate Form on myUCF) is from Monday, October 17, 2022 – Friday, December 2, 2022.
8. Graduation Application for Graduate Students (Online Intent to Graduate Form on myUCF) is from Monday, October 17, 2022 – Friday, December 2, 2022 according to UCF academic calendar.
9. Registration on myUCF is from Monday, October 31, 2022 – Sunday, January 8, 2023.
10. The final day for Doctoral committee/candidacy forms to be submitted to the College of Graduate Studies is Friday, December 2, 2022.
11. The final day for Thesis committee forms to be submitted to the College of Graduate Studies is Friday, December 9, 2022.
12. Registration for UCF Employees and UCF Employees’ Spouses and Dependents begins at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2023.
13. Registration for State Employees, UCFAA Employees, Non-Degree, Transients and Audits is on Friday, January 6, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.
14. Registration for Senior Citizen Audits begins at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2023.
15. On-Campus Housing Opens at 9 a.m. from Saturday, January 7, 2023 to Sunday, January 8, 2023.
16. UCF Spring 2023 classes start on Monday, January 9, 2023.
17. Late Registration period is from Monday, January 9, 2023 to Friday, January 13, 2023. Late Registration ends Friday, January 13, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. A $100 Late Registration Fee applies to students who have not enrolled by the close of Registration. $100 Late Payment Fee applies to students who do not pay their fees or do not pay their fees by the due date according to UCF academic calendar.
18. Drop/Swap deadline is Friday, January 13, 2023 on myUCF.
19. Add Deadline is Friday, January 13, 2023 on myUCF.
20. Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday is Monday, January 16, 2023.
21. Housing Payment is due on Friday, January 20, 2023.
22. Payment deadline is Friday, January 20, 2023. $100 Late Payment Fee applies to students who do not pay their fees or do not pay their fees by the due date.
23. Enrollment Appointment Date & Time are available on myUCF for Summer 2023, Fall 2023, and Spring 2024 on Monday, March 6, 2023.
24. Under Multiple Term Registration, undergraduates with a declared major and UCF GPA of 3.5 or higher will receive their appointment dates and times for Summer 2023, Fall 2023, and Spring 2024 on the date listed according to UCF academic calendar.
25. Second Installment of Tuition Payment Plan deadline is Friday, March 10, 2023.
26. Financial Aid Deferral Repayment deadline is Friday, March 10, 2023.
27. UCF Spring Break 2022 is from Monday, March 13, 2023 to Sunday, March 19, 2023. Campus offices are still open during UCF spring break.
28. Friday, March 17, 2023 is the Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Format Review deadline.
29. Registration by Appointment and Add/Drop for Summer 2023, Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 begins on Thursday, March 23, 2023.
30. Friday, March 24, 2023 is the last day to Reinstate the Drop for Nonpayment Classes deadline.
31. Faculty Orders for Textbooks are due for Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 Semesters on Friday, March 24, 2023.
32. Withdrawal deadline is Friday, March 24, 2023 by 11:59 p.m.
33. Founder’s Day Honors Convocation is on Wednesday, April 5, 2023.
34. Financial Aid Award/Adjustments Repayment Deadline is Friday, April 7, 2023. For Course Withdrawals, adjustments and cancellations.
35. VA Deferral Payment deadline is Friday, April 7, 2023. $100 Late Payment Fee applies to students who do not pay their fees or do not pay their fees by the due date according to UCF academic calendar 2022-2023.
36. Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Defense deadline is Friday, April 7, 2023.
37. Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Final Submission deadline is Friday, April 21, 2023.
38. Spring 2023 classes end Monday, April 24, 2023. 
39. Monday, April 24, 2023 is the last day to Remove Incomplete.
40. Incomplete grades must be removed within one year of the award date before graduation from the University, whichever comes first, or they will change to “F.”
41. Grade Forgiveness deadline is Monday, April 24, 2023. Students must be enrolled in the second attempt before applying for Grade Forgiveness, and requests must be submitted no later than the last day of classes for the term/session in which the course is being repeated.
42. Study Day is Tuesday, April 25, 2023.
43. UCF final examination period is Wednesday, April 26, 2023 to Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
44. On-Campus Housing Closes on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
45. Degree Conferral Date is Thursday, May 4, 2023 according to UCF academic calendar.
46. UCF Commencement/Graduation is from Thursday, May 4, 2023 – Saturday, May 6, 2023.
47. Spring 2023 grades are due in myUCF (by 12 p.m.) on Friday, May 5, 2023.
48. Grades are available on myUCF on Sunday, May 7, 2023.

UCF academic calendar summer 2022

UCF Summer semester starts on Monday, May 16, 2022. The summer semester is divided into Sections A, B, C, and D.

Commencement and Degree Conferral date Friday, August 5, 2022 – Saturday, August 6, 2022.

On the UCF academic calendar, there are two holidays in summer semester 2022; Memorial Day (Monday, May 30, 2022) and Independence Day (Monday, July 4, 2022).

Check out the other important dates and deadlines on the UCF academic calendar for Summer Session 2022.

Session A

1. Session A On-Campus housing opens on Sunday, May 15, 2022.
2. UCF Summer session A classes begin on Monday, May 16, 2022.
3. Late registration for Session A students is from Monday, May 16, 2022 – Friday, May 20, 2022.
4. Friday, May 20, 2022 is the last day for full refund according to UCF academic calendar.
5. Add deadline and Drop/Swap deadline on myUCF is on Friday, May 20, 2022 11:59 PM.
6. Withdrawal deadline is Friday, June 10, 2022 11:59 PM.
7. On-Campus housing closes (Summer A) on Saturday, June 25, 2022.
8. UCF Summer semester Session A classes end on Saturday, June 25, 2022.
9. Session A grades due in myUCF at Noon on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 12:00 PM.

Session B

1. Session B On-Campus housing opens on Friday, June 24, 2022 – Sunday, June 26, 2022.
2. UCF Summer session B classes begin on Monday, June 27, 2022.
3. Late registration for session B students is from Monday, June 27, 2022 – Friday, July 1, 2022.
4. Friday, July 1, 2022 is the last day for full refund on the UCF academic calendar.
5. Add deadline and Drop/Swap deadline on myUCF is on Friday, July 1, 2022 11:59 PM.
6. Withdrawal deadline is Friday, July 22, 2022 11:59 PM.
7. UCF Summer semester Session B classes end on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Grade forgiveness deadline is the same day.
8. On-Campus housing closes (Summer B) on Sunday, August 7, 2022.
9. Session B grades due in myUCF at Noon on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 12:00 PM.

Session C

1. Session C On-Campus housing opens on Sunday, May 15, 2022.
2. UCF Summer session C classes begin on Monday, May 16, 2022.
3. Late registration for session C students is from Monday, May 16, 2022 – Friday, May 20, 2022.
4. Friday, May 20, 2022 is the last day for full refund according to the UCF academic calendar.
5. Add deadline and Drop/Swap deadline on myUCF is on Friday, May 20, 2022 11:59 PM.
6. Withdrawal deadline is Friday, July 8, 2022 11:59 PM.
7. UCF Summer semester Session C classes end on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Grade forgiveness deadline is the same day.
8. On-Campus housing closes (Summer C) on Sunday, August 7, 2022.
9. Session C grades due in myUCF at Noon on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 12:00 PM.

Session D

1. UCF Summer session D classes begin on Monday, May 16, 2022.
2. Late registration for session D students is from Monday, May 16, 2022 – Friday, May 20, 2022.
3. Friday, May 20, 2022 is the last day for full refund according to UCF academic calendar.
4. Add deadline and Drop/Swap deadline on myUCF is on Friday, May 20, 2022 11:59 PM.
5. Withdrawal deadline is Friday, June 24, 2022 11:59 PM.
6. Session D grades due in myUCF at Noon on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 12:00 PM.
7. UCF Summer semester Session D classes end on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Grade forgiveness deadline is the same day.

We’ll update you if there is a change in the UCF academic calendar and schedules. For more, visit the UCF site for more.