Academic Calendar

Bauer Graduate & MS Programs
Summer 2025 Academic Calendar

NOTE: The following calendar is specific to the Bauer MBA and MS Programs
(*not including MS Accountancy)
.

Summer Term - Session 1 (10 Weeks)
June 2: First Class Day
June 3: Last day to Add
June 5: Last day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
June 19: Juneteenth Holiday
July 4: Independence Day Holiday
July 7: Deadline to file for Graduation & Certificates
July 18: Late Deadline to file for Summer 2025 Graduation & Certificates (extra $25 fee)
Aug. 5: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
Aug. 12: Last Class Day
Aug. 13-15: Final Exam Period
Aug. 15: Official Closing Date
Summer Term - Session 2 (5 Weeks)
June 2: First Class Day
June 3: Last day to Add
June 5: Last day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
July 2: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
July 4: Independence Day Holiday
July 7: Deadline to file for Summer 2025 Graduation & Certificates
July 22: Last Class Day
July 23-24: Final Exam Period
Summer Term - Session 4 (5 Weeks)
July 7: First Class Day
July 8: Last day to Add
July 10: Last day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
July 18: Late Deadline to file for Summer 2023 Graduation & Certificates (extra $25 fee)
July 28: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
Aug. 4: Last Class Day
Aug. 5-6: Final Exam Period
Aug. 15: Official Closing Date

*To drop with a “W” you must obtain a drop form from the Office of the University Registrar or your academic advisor, fill it out, and have your professor sign it. You must submit the completed form to the Registrar’s Office by the deadline listed (uhour@uh.edu). The drop cannot be done online.

Note: Typical Office of the University Registrar’s hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and may not directly correlate with deadlines listed. If UH is operating remotely, email your form to UHOUR@CENTRAL.UH.EDU.

Bauer Graduate & MS Programs
Fall 2025 Academic Calendar

NOTE: The following calendar is specific to the Bauer MBA and MS Programs
(*not including MS Accountancy)
.

Fall Term - Session 1 (15 Weeks)
Aug. 25: First Class Day
Sept. 1: Labor Day Holiday
Sept. 2: Last Day to Add
Sept. 10: Last Day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
Oct. 3: Deadline to file for Graduation & Certificates
Oct. 31: Late Deadline to file for Graduation & Certificates (extra $25 fee)
Nov. 19: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
Dec. 6: Last Class Day
Nov. 26-29: Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 8: Make-up Day for Class Days Officially Cancelled by the University
Dec. 9-15: Final Exam Period
Dec. 15: Official Closing Date
TBD: Bauer Commencement
Fall Term - Session 3
Aug. 25: First Class Day
Aug. 27: Last Day to Add
Aug. 28: Last Day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
Oct. 1: *Last Day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
Oct. 3: Deadline to File for Graduation & Certificates
Oct. 16: Last Class Day
Oct. 17: Final Exam Period
Fall Term - Session 5
Oct. 20: First Class Day
Oct. 22: Last Day to Add
Oct. 23: Last Day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
Oct. 31: Late Deadline to File for Graduation & Certificates (extra $25 fee)
Nov. 25: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
Dec. 11: Last Class Day
Dec. 12: Final Exam Period
Dec. 15: Official Closing Date
Winter Mini Session (3 Weeks)
Dec. 22: First Class Day
Dec. 23: Last Day to Add
Dec. 26: Last Day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
Jan. 12: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
Jan. 16: Last Class Day
Jan. 17: Final Exam Period

*To drop with a “W” you must obtain a drop form from the Office of the University Registrar or your academic advisor, fill it out, and have your professor sign it. You must submit the completed form to the Registrar’s Office by the deadline listed (uhour@uh.edu). The drop cannot be done online.

Note: Typical Office of the University Registrar's hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and may not directly correlate with deadlines listed.

Bauer Graduate & MS Programs
Spring 2026 Academic Calendar

NOTE: The following calendar is specific to the Bauer MBA and MS Programs
(*not including MS Accountancy)
.

Spring Term - Session 1 (15 Weeks)
Jan. 20: First Class Day
Jan. 27: Last Day to Add
Feb. 4: Last Day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
TBD: Deadline to file for Graduation & Certificates
Mar. 16-21: Spring Break
TBD: Late Deadline to file for Graduation & Certificates (extra $25 fee)
Apr. 22: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
May 4: Last Class Day
May 5: Make-up Day for Class Days Officially Cancelled by the University
May 6-12: Final Exam Period
May 12: Official Closing Date
TBD: Bauer Commencement
Spring Term - Session 3
Jan. 20: First Class Day
Jan. 21: Last Day to Add
Jan. 22: Last Day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
Feb. 25: *Last Day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
TBD: Deadline to File for Graduation & Certificates
Mar. 12: Last Class Day
Mar. 13: Final Exam Period
Mar. 16-21: Spring Break
Spring Term - Session 5
Mar. 23: First Class Day
Mar. 25: Last Day to Add
Mar. 26: Last Day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
TBD: Late Deadline to File for Graduation & Certificates (extra $25 fee)
Apr. 29: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
May 11: Last Class Day
May 12: Final Exam Period
May 12: Official Closing Date
May Mini Session (3 Weeks)
May 18: First Class Day
May 19: Last Day to Add
May 20: Last Day to Drop (done online in myUH) with a refund and without receiving a grade
June 1: *Last day to Drop with a “W” (requires a Student Initiated Drop Form)
June 5: Last Class Day
June 6: Final Exam Period

*To drop with a “W” you must obtain a drop form from the Office of the University Registrar or your academic advisor, fill it out, and have your professor sign it. You must submit the completed form to the Registrar’s Office by the deadline listed (uhour@uh.edu). The drop cannot be done online.

Note: Typical Office of the University Registrar's hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and may not directly correlate with deadlines listed.