Calendars
Admissions Calendar 2020-21 | Term1 | Term2 | Term3 | Term4 | Term5 |
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Early Admissions Deadline | Jul 23, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 | Dec 17, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 | May 6, 2021 |
Application Deadline¹ | Aug 13, 2020 | Oct 22, 2020 | Jan 7, 2021 | Mar 19, 2021 | May 27, 2021 |
Last Day to Save your Spot | Aug 22, 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | Jan 16, 2021 | Mar 27, 2021 | Jun 5, 2021 |
First Day of Class | Sep 3, 2020 | Nov 12, 2020 | Jan 28, 2021 | Apr 8, 2021 | Jun 17, 2021 |
Deadline for Submission of Official Transcripts and Diploma² | Oct 10, 2020 | Dec 17, 2020 | Mar 4, 2021 | May 13, 2021 | Jul 22, 2021 |
- The deadline for UoPeople applicants for submitting their online application. This is the deadline for application requirements, including relevant documents such as proof of English proficiency or transcripts/evaluation reports for transfer credit if needed (students may also report transfer credits throughout their studies as well.) Any application submitted after this date, may be processed in time for the upcoming term, without any commitment from the university.
- Deadline for UoPeople Foundation students to submit required documents to be considered for admission as a Degree Seeking student for the upcoming term.
Academic calendar 2020-21¹ | Term1 | Term2 | Term3 | Term4 | Term5 |
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Course registration opens² | July 16, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 | Dec 10, 2020 | Feb 25, 2021 | May 6, 2021 |
Course registration closes | Aug 5, 2020 | Oct 21, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | Mar 17, 2021 | May 26, 2021 |
Late course registration opens³ | Aug 21, 2020 | Nov 6, 2020 | Jan 15, 2021 | Apr 2, 2021 | Jun 11, 2021 |
Late course registration closes | Aug 23, 2020 | Nov 8, 2020 | Jan 17, 2021 | Apr 4, 2021 | Jun 13, 2021 |
First day of term | Sep 3, 2020 | Nov 12, 2020 | Jan 28, 2021 | Apr 8, 2021 | Jun 17, 2021 |
Last day – course drop | Sep 9, 2020 | Nov 18, 2020 | Feb 3, 2021 | Apr 14, 2021 | Jun 23, 2021 |
Last day – course withdrawal | Sep 30, 2020 | Dec 9, 2020 | Feb 24, 2021 | May 5, 2021 | Jul 14, 2021 |
Final exam period starts | Oct 29, 2020 | Jan 7, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | Jun 3, 2021 | Aug 12, 2021 |
Final exam period ends | Nov 1, 2020 | Jan 10, 2021 | Mar 28, 2021 | Jun 6, 2021 | Aug 15, 2021 |
Last day of term | Nov 4, 2020 | Jan 13, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Jun 9, 2021 | Aug 18, 2021 |
Grades published by⁴ | Nov 11, 2020 | Jan 20, 2021 | Apr 7, 2021 | Jun 16, 2021 | Aug 25, 2021 |
- University of the People reserves the right to make changes to this calendar at any time
- Registration dates are set according to class standing group. Class standing is determined by the number of credits earned towards a degree.
- Course availability during late registration is limited. For proctored courses, students must complete all required steps to arrange for a proctor during the registration period.
- Grades may be published earlier; students are advised to check for updates in the Student Portal.
ADMINISTRATIVE HOLIDAYS | |
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Labor Day | Sep 7, 2020 |
Veterans Day | Nov 11, 2020 |
Thanksgiving Day | Nov 26, 2020 |
Christmas Day | Dec 25, 2020 |
New Year’s Day | Jan 1, 2021 |
Martin Luther King Day | Jan 18, 2021 |
Presidents Day | Feb 15, 2021 |
Memorial Day | May 31, 2021 |
Independence Day | July 4, 2021 |