Academic Calendars University Calendar Upcoming Dates

Last day to apply for a May 2025 or August 2025 degree or certificate in myUK.

Last day candidates for a May 2025 graduate degree can schedule a final examination in the Graduate School.

Final deadline of required documents for Summer 2023 undergraduate admission.

Deadline for applications to be submitted to The Graduate School.

Monthly payment deadline. If the total amount due is not paid, a late payment fee of 1.5% of the amount past due will be assessed.

Last day candidates for a May 2024 graduate degree can sit for a final examination.

The window for faculty to submit final grades for their classes.

University of Kentucky offices are open and classes meet normally. No major assignments, quizzes, or exams may be scheduled during Prep Days.

Last day of classes before final exams.

The last day a student may petition to fully withdraw or reduce course load due to urgent non-academic reasons.

University of Kentucky offices are open. Classes do not meet.

Last day for May 2025 degree candidates to submit thesis/dissertation (ETD) for format review to the Graduate School via UKnowledge.

Final examination week for all classes.

Commencement ceremonies held for May 2025 graduates.

Official end of the semester.

Last day for May 2025 degree candidates to submit a final revised thesis/dissertation (EDT) for acceptance by the Graduate School (for those students who first submitted May 2).

The last day faculty are able to submit final grades.

Last day for employees to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services to confirm Summer 2025 registration and tuition waiver.

Last day a student may officially drop a course or withdraw from all classes with the Office of the University Registrar for a full refund.

Classes begin for all undergraduate and graduate students.