Admission

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

April
2010

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.

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 / Convocation
   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.

April
2010

Friday
Beginning of regular filing period to apply online for graduation - non-refundable $25 fee. Regular Filing period runs from Fri. April 2, 2010 through Fri. July 2, 2010. Go to myUH (Peoplesoft) to apply.

May
2010

Monday
Memorial Day Holiday.

Tuesday
First day of classes.
In general, during Six Week–First, 2010, classes meet Mondays through Thursdays, plus Fridays June 4 and June 11.

Wednesday
Last day to add a class (online by 11:59 pm).

Friday
ORD - Official Reporting Day
(12th/4th 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.

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

Thursday
Last day of class.

Friday
Final examination period begins Friday July 2, 2010 through Saturday July 3, 2010.
See: Current Final Exam Schedule

End of regular filing period to apply online for graduation with non-refundable $25 fee.

Saturday
Final examination period ends. See: Current Final Exam Schedule

Beginning of late filing period to apply online for graduation - non-refundable $50 fee. Late Filing period runs from Sat. July 3 through Fri. July 16, 2010. Go to myUH (Peoplesoft) to apply.

Official closing of
Six Week–First, 2010.

See notes above re:
commencement / convocation

Monday
Independence Day holiday.

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

Notes about the changed names of Summer Sessions:
For the sake of establishing consistency with the student enrollment process, Summer Session names changed May 2008: