Spring Semester 2012

Spring 2012 Academic Calendar

Admission

Application deadlines can be found on line at Admissions under the application process for your specific admission status: freshman, transfer, international, or graduate.

November 2011

   

Enrollment

To be announced. For specific enrollment times, go to the Enrollment Schedule on line.

Financial aid applications

Information is available from the Costs and Financial Aid area of the UH website.

Payment and Refund Deadlines

Timing is critical to University payment and refund processes. Please review the information on line at: Student Financial Services.

Graduation Application Deadlines

Regular filing period: Friday, November 4, 2011 through Friday, February 24, 2012  (non-refundable $25.00 fee).


Late filing period: Saturday, February 25, 2012 through Friday, March 23, 2012 (non-refundable $50.00 fee).

Go to myUH (Peoplesoft) to apply.

NOTE:
Dates for the events listed to the right vary by College. Please check with your College as early as possible.
  1. Master's / Doctoral Deadlines
    • submitting final draft of master's thesis or dissertation to the committee
    • submitting signed original and two copies of approved master’s thesis or dissertation for binding
    • ordering caps and gowns
  2. Commencement
    Please see the current UH Commencement Schedule. Information for some Colleges may also be found by searching the UH Events Calendar using "commencement". See also: graduation application and cap and gown information in the Academic Regulations and Degree Requirements section of this catalog.

January 2012
16
 Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
17
 Tuesday
First day of classes.
24
 Tuesday
Last day to add a class.

February 2012
1

Wednesday
ORD - Official Reporting Day
(12th class day).
 
Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
 
Last day to drop a course without hours counting towards the Enrollment Cap for Texas Residents.
NOTE: Tuition is higher for hours in excess of the cap.
24 Friday
End of regular filing period to apply online for spring 2012 graduation with non-refundable $25 fee.
25 Saturday
Beginning of late filing period to apply online for Spring 2012 graduation - non-refundable $50 fee. Late Filing period runs from Sat. February 25 through Fri. March 23, 2012. Go to myUH (Peoplesoft) to apply.

March 2012
12-17

Monday - Saturday
Spring holiday.

23 Friday
End of late filing period to apply online for Spring 2012 graduation with non-refundable $50 fee.

April 2012
3

Tuesday
Last day to drop a course or withdraw with a 'W'.

6 Friday
Beginning of regular filing period to apply online for Summer 2012 and Fall 2012 graduation with a non-refundable $25 fee. Go to myUH (Peoplesoft) to apply.
30 Monday
Last day of classes

May 2012
1
 Tuesday
Make up day for class days officially cancelled by the university (if necessary) or Reading Period.
2-10

Wednesday - Thursday
Final examination period.
See: Current Final Exam Schedule

11

Friday
Official closing of the spring semester.

Commencement.
also see: Note, above

Catalog Publish Date: August 22, 2012
This Page Last Updated: February 13, 2012