UMD Academic Calendar 2022-2023: Important Dates

UMD academic calendar 2022-2023 has class schedules, registration dates, holiday schedules, add/drop dates, other important dates, and deadlines. The University of Maryland is on a semester system, typically around 14-16 weeks long. The UMD Semester system consists of 3 terms: Fall, Spring, and Summer, and runs two regular semesters a year. 

The fall semester is from late August to mid-December, and the spring semester runs from the end of January to mid-May. There are two summer semesters, about six weeks each, and a winter semester, about three weeks long.

UMD academic calendar fall 2022

Check out the important dates and deadlines on the UMD academic calendar fall 2022.

1. University of Maryland Move-in Day Fall 2022 is on Thursday, August 25 2022 and Friday, August 26, 2022. Check you UMD TERPmail for more info.
2. The undergraduate Student deadline to Cancel Registration is August 26, 2022.
3. Undergraduate Student deadline to Change from Full-time to Part-Time is August 26, 2022.
4. UMD Graduate Student deadline to Cancel Registration is August 26, 2022.
5. Graduate Student deadline to Change from Full-time to Part-Time is August 26, 2022.
6. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 100% refund cancel is August 26, 2022.
7. Schedule Adjustment Period is from August 29, 2022 to September 12, 2022.
8. UMD fall 2022 classes start on Monday, August 29 2022. UMD First Day of Classes. Check out UMD Testudo guide.
9. Labor Day holiday is Monday, September 5 2022.
10. The mandatory Waitlist Checkin Period is August 29, 2022 to September 13, 2022.
11. Undergraduate Student deadline to Add a Course is September 12, 2022.
12. UMD Undergraduate Student deadline to Apply for Graduation is September 12, 2022.
13. Undergraduate Student deadline to Change Credit Level is September 12, 2022 according to UMD academic calendar.
14. Undergraduate Student deadline to Change Grading Option is September 12, 2022.
15. Undergraduate Student deadline to Drop a Course Without ‘W’ (Withdrawal) is September 12, 2022.
16. Graduate Student deadline to Add a Course is September 12, 2022 according to UMD academic calendar. 
17. Graduate Student deadline to apply for Graduation is September 12, 2022. 
18. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 80% refund is September 12, 2022.
19. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 60% refund is September 19, 2022. 
20. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 40% refund is September 26, 2022. 
21. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 20% refund is October 3, 2022. 
22. Undergraduate Student deadline to Drop a Course With ‘W’ (Withdrawal) is November 7, 2022. 
23. Graduate Student deadline to Change Credit Level is November 7, 2022. 
24. Graduate Student deadline to Change Grading Option is November 7, 2022.
25. Graduate Student deadline to Drop a Course is November 7, 2022.
26. UMD Thanksgiving break 2022 is from Wednesday, November 23 2022 to Sunday, November 27 2022.
27. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 0% refund is December 12, 2022.
28. The last day of classes for fall semester is Monday, December 12 2022.
29. Reading Day is on Tuesday, December 13 2022 according to UMD academic calendar 2022-2023.
30. UMD Fall 2022 Final Exams period is from Wednesday, December 14 2022 to Tuesday, December 20 2022.
31. UMD Winter Break 2022 is from Monday, December 26 2023 to Monday, January 2 2023.

UMD academic calendar spring 2023

Check out the important dates and deadlines on the UMD academic calendar spring 2023.

1. Winter term classes begin on Tuesday, January 3 2023.
2. Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday is Monday, January 16 2023.
3. Undergraduate Student deadline to Cancel Registration is January 24, 2023.
4. Winter classes end on Monday, January 23 2023 according to the University of Maryland academic calendar 2023.
5. Undergraduate Student deadline to Change from Full-time to Part-Time is January 24, 2023.
6. UMD Graduate Student’s deadline to Cancel Registration is January 24, 2023.
7. Graduate Student deadline to Change from Full-time to Part-Time is January 24, 2023.
8. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 100% refund (cancel is January 24, 2023.
9. UMD Spring 2023 classes start on Wednesday, January 25 2023. First Day of Classes.
10. Schedule Adjustment Period is from January 25, 2023 to February 7, 2023.
11. Mandatory Waitlist Checkin Period is January 25 2023 to February 8, 2023.
12. Undergraduate Student deadline to Add a Course is February 7, 2023 according to UMD academic calendar 2023.
13. UMD Undergraduate Student deadline to Apply for Graduation is February 7, 2023.
14. Undergraduate Student deadline to Change Credit Level is February 7, 2023.
15. Undergraduate Student deadline to Change Grading Option is February 7, 2023.
16. Undergraduate Student deadline to Drop a Course Without ‘W’ (Withdrawal) is February 7, 2023.
17. Graduate Student deadline to Add a Course is February 7, 2023 according to UMD academic calendar 2023.
18. Graduate Student deadline to apply for Graduation is February 7, 2023.
19. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 80% refund is February 7, 2023.
20. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 60% refund is February 14, 2023
21. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 40% refund is February 21, 2023
22. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 20% refund is February 28, 2023.
23. UMD Spring Break 2023 is from Sunday, March 19 2023 to Sunday, March 26 2023.
24. Undergraduate Student deadline to Drop a Course With ‘W’ (Withdrawal) is April 11, 2023.
25. Graduate Student deadline to Change Credit Level is April 11, 2023.
26. Graduate Student deadline to Change Grading Option is April 11, 2023.
27. Graduate Student deadline to Drop a Course is April 11, 2023 according to the University of Maryland academic calendar 2023.
28. The last day to Withdraw from all courses with 0% refund is May 11, 2023.
29. The last day of classes is Thursday, May 11 2023.
30. Reading Day is Friday, May 12 2023.
31. Final Exams period is from Saturday, May 13 2023, to Friday, May 19 2023.
32. UMD Commencement – Main Ceremony is on Monday, May 22 2023.
33. UMD Commencement – College/Department Ceremonies is on Tuesday, May 23 2023.
34. UMD Commencement – College/Department Ceremonies is on Wednesday, May 24 2023.

For more on UMD academic calendar 2022-2023, visit the University of Maryland academic catalog website.