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2015-2016 Graduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Graduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Spring Term 2016 - Session 4


 Academic Calendar  > Spring Term 2016 - Session 4

Admission

  Application deadlines can be found on line at Admissions under the application process for your specific admission status: freshman, transfer, international, or graduate.
Enrollment  
For enrollment periods by classification, please visit the Enrollment Schedule web page. Student-specific enrollment appointment will be posted the the myUH account when the course schedule is made available.
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  
November 6, 2015 - February 26, 2016
Regular filing period to apply online for Spring 2016 graduation with non-refundable $25 fee.

February 27, 2016 - March 25, 2016
Late filing period to apply online for Spring 2016 graduation with non-refundable $50 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 / Convocation
    Please see the current UH Commencement Schedule. Information for some Colleges may also be found by searching the UH Events Calendar using “commencement”.

February 2016 23 Tuesday
First day of classes.
  24 Wednesday
Last day to add a class.
  26 Friday
ORD - Official Reporting Day
(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.

 
March 2016 21 Monday
Last day to drop a course or with a ‘W’.

April 2016 4 Tuesday
Last day of classes

Final examination period.

Official closing of Session 4

May 2016 13-14 Friday-Saturday
Commencement