Dates & Deadlines

Fall 2026

Winter 2027

Spring 2027

Summer 2027

Scholarship Application Deadlines

New Freshmen/International 
Last day new freshmen and  international students may submit  undergraduate applications for  academic scholarships and talent  awards

Dec 16,  2024

Aug 1,  2025

Dec 15, 2025

Dec 15, 2025

Continuing Students 
Last day continuing undergraduate  students may submit scholarship  applications

Feb 1, 2025

Aug 1, 2025

Feb 1, 2026

Feb 1, 2026

Transfer Students 
Last day transfer undergraduate  students may submit scholarship  applications

Dec 16,  2024

Aug 1,  2025

Dec 15, 2025

Dec 15, 2025

Former Students 

Last day former  undergraduate students may submit scholarship applications

Dec 16,  2024

Aug 1, 2025

Dec 15, 2025

Dec 15, 2025

Financial Aid Deadlines

BYU Short-term Loans Due
Full payment due on BYU short-term loans

Nov 1

Mar 1

Jun 1

Aug 1

2024-2025 FAFSA Deadline 

Last day federal government will accept Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for this academic year.

Jun 30, 2026, or the 

student's last date of

 enrollment within the 

aid year - whichever is first. 

Jun 30, 2026, or the 

student's last date of

 enrollment within the 

aid year - whichever is first. 

Jun 30, 2026, or the 

student's last date of

 enrollment within the 

aid year - whichever is first. 

Jun 30, 2026, or the 

student's last date of

 enrollment within the 

aid year - whichever is first. 

 Graduation

Fall 2026

Winter 2027

Spring 2027

Summer 2027

Apply for Graduation
Last day graduate students may apply for graduation online in AIM.

*This date applies to all students who plan to graduate in June or August and who want to walk in the April graduation ceremonies.

Last day graduate students may apply for graduation online in AIM for June or August and receive a diploma but NOT walk in April graduation ceremonies.

Oct 14, 2026

Jan 22, 2027

May 4, 2027

Mar 3, 2027

March 11, 2027

Mar 11, 2026*

Jun 17, 2027

Final Submission Deadline
Last day for graduate students to have their thesis/dissertation ETD approved at all levels (including Graduate Studies) in gradprogress.sim.byu.edu; complete remaining degree requirements; pay fees; T and I grades changed to a letter grade.

Dec 18, 2026

Apr 21, 2027

Jun 17, 2027

Aug 11, 2027

December 2026

April 2027

June 2027

August 2027

Apply for Graduation
Last day for undergraduates to apply and pay fee for graduation

Sep 15

Nov 15

Feb 15

Feb 15

Last day undergraduates may submit to the Registrar's Office all incompletes, T grades, special exams, GE challenges, military credit, official transcripts of work completed at other schools, and any other information pertaining to graduation

Nov 26

Apr 1

May 28

Jul 22

Last day Independent Study final exams may be submitted for graduation

Nov 26

Apr 1

May 28

Jul 22

Graduation – University Commencement

Dec 18 (no exercises)

Apr 23

Jun 18 (no exercises)

Aug 13 (no exercises)

Graduation – College Convocations

Apr 23-24

Fall 2026

Winter 2027

Spring 2027

Summer 2027

Health Plan Deadline
Last day for new and continuing students to submit Student Health Plan enrollment or certification of other coverage through the MyBYU Website

Sep 10, 2026

Jan 13, 2027

May 4, 2027

Jun 28, 2027

Fall 2026

Winter 2027

Spring 2027

Summer 2027

Semester-length 2027

Class Schedule Available/Registration Cart Open

Apr 1

Aug 1

Dec 1

Dec 1

Dec 1

Priority registration begins

Jun 1
(Freshmen:
June 5)

Oct 19

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

First Day of Classes

Sep 2

Jan 6

Apr 27

Jun 21

Apr 27

Add/Drop Deadline

-Last day to add classes

-Last day to drop classes without incurring a pro-rata tuition charge

-Last day to drop a class without a W (official withdrawal) appearing on the transcript

Sep 10

Jan 13

May 4

Jun 28

May 4

Term 1 Withdraw Deadline
-Last day to withdraw from a first term class for academic reasons

Oct 7

Feb 10

N/A

N/A

N/A

First Day of 2nd Term

Oct 21

Feb 25

N/A

N/A

N/A

Term 2 Add/Drop Deadline
-Last day to add second term classes

-Last day to drop a term 2 class without a W (official withdrawal) appearing on the transcript

Oct 28

Mar 4

N/A

N/A

N/A

Term 2 Withdraw Deadline
-Last day to withdraw from a term 2 class

Nov 24

Apr 1

N/A

N/A

N/A

Withdraw/Full Withdrawal Deadline

-Last day to withdraw from individual or all classes.

-Withdrawal from all classes (full withdrawal) puts a withdraw date on your transcript

Nov 24

Apr 1

Jun 1

Jul 27

Jun 14

Last Day of Class/
Grade rolls available

Dec 10

Apr 14

Jun 14

Aug 9

Aug 9

Grades due

Dec 23

Apr 27

Jun 24

Aug 18

Aug 18

Grades available

Dec 29

Apr 29

Jun 28

Aug 20

Aug 20

Fall 2026

Winter 2027

Spring 2027

Summer 2027

Semester-length 2027

Tuition Deadline
Tuition due in full. Ability to add additional courses will be restricted due to non-payment

Aug 27

Dec 31

Apr 21

Jun 15

Apr 21

Final Tuition Payment Deadline
Final tuition deadline. Current class enrollment will be dropped for non-payment. Late payments will not be accepted.

Sep 10

Jan 14

May 5

Jun 29

May 5

Fall 2026

Winter 2027

Spring 2027

Summer 2027

Semester-length 2027

Annual University Conference

Aug 24-28

New Student Orientation

Aug 28, 31

Jan 4-5

Apr 26

Jun 19

Classes begin

Sep 2

Jan 6

Apr 27

Jun 21

Apr 27

Last day of first term classes

Oct 20

Feb 24

Second term classes begin

Oct 21

Feb 25

Friday class instruction – no Tuesday classes

No classes held

Nov 25

Mar 19

Last day of class instruction

Dec 10

Apr 14

Jun 14

Aug 9

Aug 9

Exam preparation days

Dec 11

Apr 15

Jun 15

Aug 10

Aug 10

Final exams

Dec 12-17

Apr 16-17, 19-21

Jun 16, 17

Aug 11-12

Aug 11-12

Monday class instruction – no Tuesday classes

Feb 15

Holidays

Labor Day holiday

Sep 7

Thanksgiving holiday

Nov 26, 7

Christmas holiday

Dec 25, 26

New Year’s Day holiday

Dec 31, Jan 1

Martin Luther King Day holiday

Jan 18

Presidents’ Day holiday

Feb 15

Memorial Day holiday

May 31

 May 31

Juneteenth

Jun 18

Jun 18

Independence Day holiday

Jul 5

 Jul 5

Pioneer Day holiday

Jul 23

 Jul 23