Academic Calendars College of Law Calendar 2023-2024
Fall 2023
August 20, 2023
College of Law Class Drop Deadline for 100%
Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund.
August 21, 2023
Classes Begin
Class work begins.
August 25, 2023
Class Add Deadline
Last day to add a class for Fall 2023.
August 27, 2023
College of Law Class Drop Deadline for 80% Refund
Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80% refund.
September 4, 2023
Academic Holiday - Labor Day
University of Kentucky offices will be closed. Classes do not meet.
September 8, 2023
Class Grade Type Change Deadline
Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit).
September 8, 2023
Class Drop Deadline for No 'W' Grade
Last day to drop a course without it appearing on students’ transcripts.
September 17, 2023
College of Law Class Withdrawal Deadline for 50% Refund
Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50% refund.
September 20, 2023
Residency Application Deadline
Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for Fall 2023.
October 5, 2023 to October 6, 2023
Academic Holiday - Fall Break
University of Kentucky offices will be open. Classes do not meet.
October 13, 2023
Class Withdrawal Deadline
Last day to withdraw from a course. Students may withdraw after this date only upon petition to the Dean’s office specifying “reasons relating to extended illness or equivalent distress.”
November 1, 2023
Degree Application Deadline
Last day to file an application for a December degree.
November 7, 2023
Academic Holiday - Election Day
University of Kentucky offices will be open. Classes do not meet.
November 22, 2023 to November 25, 2023
Academic Holiday - Thanksgiving Break
Classes do not meet. University of Kentucky offices will be closed.
December 1, 2023
Classes End
End of class work.
December 2, 2023 to December 4, 2023
Examination Reading Period
Law examination reading period.
December 5, 2023 to December 15, 2023
Final Examinations
Law final examination period.
December 15, 2023
End of Semester
End of Fall 2023.
Spring 2024
January 7, 2024
College of Law Class Drop Deadline for 100% Refund
Add/Drop for registered students and for students who have not registered.
January 8, 2024
Classes Begin
Class work begins.
January 12, 2024
Class Add Deadline
Last day to add a class for Spring 2024.
January 14, 2024
College of Law Class Drop Deadline for 80% Refund
Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80% refund.
January 15, 2024
Academic Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
University of Kentucky offices will be closed. Classes do not meet.
January 26, 2024
Class Drop Deadline for No 'W' Grade
Last day to drop a course without it appearing on students’ transcripts.
January 26, 2024
Class Grade Type Change Deadline
Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit).
February 4, 2024
College of Law Class Withdrawal Deadline for 50% Refund
Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive a 50% refund.
February 7, 2024
Residency Application Deadline
Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for Spring 2024.
March 1, 2024
Class Withdrawal Deadline
Last day to withdraw from a course. Students may withdraw after this date only upon petition to the Dean’s office specifying “reasons relating to extended illness or equivalent distress.”
March 11, 2024 to March 16, 2024
Academic Holiday - Spring Break
University of Kentucky offices will be open. Classes do not meet.
April 1, 2024
Degree Application Deadline
Last day to file an application for a May or August degree.
April 19, 2024
Classes End
End of class work.
April 20, 2024 to April 22, 2024
Examination Reading Period
Law examination reading period.
April 23, 2024 to May 3, 2024
Common
Law final examination period.
May 3, 2024
Commencement
Law Commencement.
May 3, 2024
End of Semester
End of Spring 2024.
Summer 2024
May 6, 2024
Classes Begin
First day of classes.
May 27, 2024
Academic Holiday - Memorial Day
University of Kentucky offices will be closed. Classes do not meet.
June 19, 2024
Academic Holiday - Juneteenth
University of Kentucky offices will be closed. Classes do not meet.
July 4, 2024
Academic Holiday - Independence Day
University of Kentucky offices will be closed. Classes do not meet.
August 2, 2024
Classes End
End of class work.
August 5, 2024 to August 8, 2024
Final Examinations
Law final examination period.
August 8, 2024
End of Session
End of Summer 2024 session.