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Academic Calendar

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

 
Academic Calendar
Fall 2008
 
Course Search The Course Search function for Fall will be available starting the week of March 10, 2008.
Registration Status The Registration Status function for Fall will be available starting the week of March 10, 2008.
Use this function to verify appointment date and time, the posting of advisor approval or the presence of stops that will inhibit registration. Details on all stops can be viewed on the Stops page under the Personal Profile option.
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 14, 2008 Registration Begins for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students at 9:00 a.m. EDT
Monday, May 26, 2008 Holiday: Memorial Day
Friday, July 4, 2008 Holiday: Independence Day
Monday, July 14, 2008 Fall statements of account sent to Undergraduate, Graduate, Diploma and Law students. New undergraduate students will receive a bill based on expected registration (part or full time)
Monday, August 11, 2008 Undergraduate Fall Payment Due.
Failure to meet the payment deadline will result in the cancellation of class reservations.
Monday, September 1, 2008 Holiday: Labor Day
Albert available 24 hours
Tuesday, September 2 2008 First Day of Classes
Last day to drop and receive 100% refund of both tuition and fees
Tuesday, September 2 -
Monday, September 8, 2008
First week of classes
Dropping classes after the first official day of classes but within the first week of classes: refund is 100% of tuition only
Monday, September 8, 2008 Last Day of Active Waitlists.
The waitlists will be purged at 5:00 p.m. EDT.
Tuesday, September 9 -
Monday, September 15, 2008
Second week of classes
Dropping classes within the second calendar week of classes: refund is 70% of tuition only
Monday, September 15, 2008
  • Last day of initial registration on Albert for all students.
  • Last day for drop/add on Albert for Undergraduates, Graduate Social Work, Graduate Tisch and Study Abroad (non-NYU students).
    Initial registration and drop/add for students in those schools where the registration function has been inactivated must go to the Student Services Center. Approval from your School or Dean may be required.
Tuesday, September 16 -
Monday, September 22, 2008
Third week of classes
Dropping classes within the third calendar week of classes: refund is 55% of tuition only
Monday, September 22, 2008 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.
Monday, September 22, 2008 Last Day to Drop Courses and Not Receive a Grade of "W"
Tuesday, September 23 -
Monday, September 29, 2008
Fourth week of classes
Dropping classes within the fourth calendar week of classes: refund is 25% of tuition only
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Graduate and Diploma Fall payment due
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Start of fifth week of classes
Withdrawal after completion of the fourth calendar week: No refund
Monday, October 13 -
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
No classes scheduled
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 Legislative Day - Classes will run on a Monday schedule
Thursday, November 27 -
Saturday November 29, 2008
Holiday: Thanksgiving Recess
No classes scheduled
Thursday, December 11, 2008 Last Day of Classes
Friday, December 12, 2008 Reading Day
Monday, December 15 - Friday, December 19, 2008 Final Exam Period
Saturday,
December 20, 2008 -
Saturday,
January 17, 2009
Holiday: Winter Recess
    No classes scheduled.
    Albert available 24 hours.
 
Academic Calendar
Winter 2009
 
Course Status The Course Status function for Winter will be available starting the week of October 13, 2008.
Registration Status The Registration Status function for Winter will be available starting the week of October 13, 2008.
Use this function to verify the posting of advisor approval or the presence of stops that will inhibit registration. Details on all stops can be viewed on the Stops page under the Personal Profile button.
Refund Schedule The refund schedule for Winter can be found at Refund Schedule for Winter 09 on the Office of the Bursar's website
Withdrawal Schedule A grade of "W" will be issued beginning the 2nd calendar day of the session.
Monday, November 3, 2008 Registration Begins at 9:00 a.m. EST for most Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students.
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 First E-bills for the Winter Session.
Two business days after registering, a student will receive an E-bill.
Sunday, December 7, 2008 Last day of registration or drop/add on Albert for all students.
Monday, December 8, 2008 All registrations transactions (initial registration, drop/add) must be processed at the Student Service Center at 25 West 4th Street.
Friday, December 12, 2008 Winter payment due.
Failure to meet the payment deadline will result in the cancellation of class reservations.
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
at the close of business
Last day to drop and receive a 100% refund of tuition.
Thursday, December 18, 2008 -
Monday, January 5, 2009
All students who drop a winter session course will receive a refund of 100% of tuition less $500.
Tuesday, December 23, 2008 Last day of active waitlists
The waitlists will be purged by 4:00 p.m. EST.
Monday, January 5, 2009 First Day of Classes
Last day to drop courses and not receive a grade of "W"
Saturday, January 17, 2009 Last Day of Classes
 
Academic Calendar
Spring 2009
 
Course Status The Course Status function for Spring will be available starting the week of October 13, 2008.
Registration Status The Registration Status function for Spring will be available starting the week of October 13, 2008.
Use this function to verify appointment date and time, the posting of advisor approval or the presence of stops that will inhibit registration. Details on all stops can be viewed on the Stops page under the Personal Profile button.
Refund Schedule The refund schedule can be found at Refund Schedule for Fall '08 and Spring '09 on 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, November 17, 2008 Registration Begins at 9:00 a.m. EST for most Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students.
Thursday, November 27 - Saturday, November 29, 2008 Holiday: Thanksgiving Recess
No classes scheduled
Monday, December 8, 2008 Spring statements of account available for Undergraduate, Graduate, Diploma and Law Students.
Monday, December 8 -
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Undergraduate students initially registering for the Spring during this period will receive a bill from the Bursar's Office.
Payment due date: January 6, 2009.
Failure to meet the payment deadline will result in the cancellation of class reservations.
Monday, December 8, 2008 -
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Graduate and Diploma students initially registering for the Spring during this period will receive a bill from the Bursar's Office.
Payment due date: February 4, 2009.
Thursday, December 18, 2008
and thereafter
Undergraduate students initially registering for the Spring during this period will receive a bill from the Bursar's office. Payment will be due within 6 business days after initial registration.
Failure to meet the payment deadline will result in the cancellation of class reservations.
Saturday,
December 20, 2008 -
Saturday,
January 17, 2009
Holiday: Winter Recess
    No classes scheduled.
    Albert available 24 hours.
Note: The University, including the Office of the University Registrar, will be closed from Wednesday, December 24, 2008 through Sunday, January 4, 2009. During this period:
    Requests for transcripts or enrollment certifications will not be processed.
    Grades will not be posted.
Monday, January 5, 2009 The University reopens.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Undergraduate Spring payment due.
Failure to meet the payment deadline will result in the cancellation of class reservations.
Monday, January 19, 2009 Holiday: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
No classes scheduled
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 First Day of Classes
Last day to drop and receive 100% refund of both tuition and fees
Tuesday, January 20 -
Monday, January 26, 2009
First week of classes
Dropping classes after the first official day of classes but within the first week of classes: refund is 100% of tuition only
Monday, January 26, 2009 Last day of active waitlists
The waitlists will be purged at 5:00 p.m. EST.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Late registration begins
Initial registration between January 27 and February 16 will be charged a late registration fee.
   Undergraduate fee: $50.00; Graduate and Diploma fee: $25.00.
Tuesday, January 27 -
Monday, February 2, 2009
Second week of classes
Dropping classes within the second calendar week of classes: refund is 70% of tuition only
Thursday, January 29 -
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Graduate and Diploma students initially registering for the Spring during this period will receive a bill from the Bursar's Office.
Payment will be due within 6 business days after initial registration.
Monday, February 2, 2009
  • Last day of initial registration on Albert for all students.
  • Last day for drop/add on Albert for Undergraduates, Graduate Social Work, Graduate Tisch and Study Abroad (non-NYU students).
    Initial registration and drop/add for students in those schools where the registration function has been inactivated must go to the Student Services Center. Approval from your School or Dean may be required.
Tuesday, February 3 - Monday, February 9, 2009 Third week of classes
Dropping classes within the third calendar week of classes: refund is 55% of tuition only
Wednesday, February 4, 2009 Graduate and Diploma Spring payment due
Thursday, February 5, 2009 and thereafter Graduate and Diploma students initially registering for the Spring during this period will receive a bill from the Bursar's Office.
Payment will be due within 6 business days after initial registration.
Monday, February 9, 2009 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.
Monday, February 9, 2009 Last day to drop courses and not receive a grade of "W" for Undergraduate, Graduate and Diploma students.
Tuesday, February 10 -
Monday, February 16, 2009
Fourth week of classes
Dropping classes within the fourth calendar week of classes: refund is 25% of tuition only
Friday, February 13 -
Monday, February 16, 2009
Albert not available from 5:00 p.m. EST on 2/13 through 2/16 due to software upgrades
Monday, February 16, 2009 Holiday: President's Day
No classes scheduled
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 Start of fifth week of classes
Dropping classes after completion of the fourth calendar week: No refund
Initial registration on or after February 19 will be charged a revised late registration fee.
   Undergraduate fee: $100.00; Graduate and Diploma fee: $50.00.
Monday, March 16 -
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Spring Recess
No classes scheduled
Monday, May 4, 2009 Last Day of Classes
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 Reading Day
Wednesday, May 6 -
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Final Exam Period