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University of North Carolina Wilmington – UNCW Academic Calendar 2024-2025 and Important Dates

University of North Carolina Wilmington – UNCW Academic Calendar 2024-2025 and Important Dates. The UNCW academic calendar 2024-2025 has a detailed listing of important dates and deadlines such as the opening registration dates, last day to add/drop, last day to file for graduation for each semester, reading days, and final exam days.

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is a public research university in Wilmington, North Carolina. It is part of the University of North Carolina System and enrolls 17,499 undergraduate and graduate students each year. It is classified among “R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity”.

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is on a semester system consisting of Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters. A semester at UNCW is 15 weeks long.

University of North Carolina Wilmington – UNCW Academic Calendar 2024-2025 and Important Dates

At UNCW, a full-time regular student is an undergraduate student that is enrolled in 12 or more credit hours of on-campus courses or a graduate student enrolled in 9 or more credit hours of on-campus courses.

Three-quarter-time status requires a minimum enrollment of 9 credit hours. Half-time status requires a minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours.

UNCW Academic Calendar Spring 2024

January 2 – May 11Semester Begins – Commencement
January 10 – April 29Classes Start – End
January 10First day of classes
January 15Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday
January 18Last day to drop or add a class
January 24Spring Census
February 24Residency change deadline for Spring 2024

  • Residency status changes must have an RDS effective date on this date or prior to go into effect for this semester. If the effective date is after this date, the change goes into effect for the next academic term.
March 2-9No classes (Spring Break)
March 15Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students
March 28No classes; University open
March 29No classes (Good Friday holiday)
April 1Registration Opens
April 8Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students
April 10Spring Faculty Meeting
April 29Last day of classes
April 30Reading Day
May 1 – 7Final examinations (See exam schedule)
May 10 – 11Commencement
May 13Spring Grades Due at 2:00pm
May 13Spring semester ends

 

UNCW Academic Calendar Summer 2024

May 20 – June 18 Summer 1 Classes Start – End  
June 25 – July 24 Summer 2 Classes Start – End 
May 20 Summer 1 – First day of classes 
May 21 Last day to drop or add a class 
May 21 Summer 1 Census 
May 27 No classes (Memorial Day holiday) 
June 2 Residency change deadline for Summer 2024 

  • Residency status changes must have an RDS effective date on this date or prior to go into effect for this semester. If the effective date is after this date, the change goes into effect for the next academic term. 
June 5 Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students 
June 11 Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students 
June 18 Last day of classes 
June 19 Final examinations (See exam schedule) 
June 24 Summer 1 Grades Due at 2:00 p.m. 
June 25 Summer 2 – First day of classes 
June 26 Last day to drop or add a class 
June 26 Summer 2 Census 
July 4 No classes (Independence Day holiday) 
July 11 Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students 
July 17 Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students 
July 24 Last day of classes 
July 25 Final examinations (See exam schedule) 
July 29 Summer 2 Grades Due at 2:00 p.m. 

 

UNCW Academic Calendar Fall 2024

August 12- December 16 Semester Begins – Semester Ends (Grades due) 
August 21 – December 4 Classes Start – Classes End 
August 12 Fall semester and Academic Year begins 
August 19 Convocation 
August 21 First day of classes 
August 28 Last day to drop or add a class 
September 2 No classes (Labor Day holiday) 
September 4 Fall Census 
September 12 Fall Faculty Meeting 
October 5 Residency change deadline for Fall 2024 

  • Residency status changes must have an RDS effective date on this date or prior to go into effect for this semester. If the effective date is after this date, the change goes into effect for the next academic term. 
October 10-12 No classes (Fall Break) 
October 22 Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students 
November 4 Registration Opens (Tentative)  
November 11 Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students 
November 22 No classes; University open 
November 27-30 No classes (Thanksgiving holiday) 
December 3 Tuesday, Dec. 3rd is to be treated as a regular Thursday, so:

Tuesday/Thursday courses will meet.
Thursday only courses will meet.
Tuesday only courses will not meet. 

December 4 Wednesday, Dec. 4h is to be treated as a regular Friday, so:

Monday/Wednesday/Friday courses will meet.
Friday only courses will meet.
Monday/Wednesday courses will not meet.
Monday only courses will not meet. 

December 4 Last day of classes 
December 5 Reading Day 
December 6-12 Final examinations (See exam schedule) 
December 13-14 Commencement 
December 16 Fall Grades Due at 2:00pm 
December 16 

 

For more on the UNCW academic calendar 2024-2025 and the calendar of events, visit the University of North Carolina Wilmington registrar website.

Originally posted 2024-02-19 00:46:35.

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