Academics
Registration begins for Fall 2025
For a complete list of important academic dates, please see the UMass Amherst Academic Calendar.
Last day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate
The last day to drop with "DR" will be Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.
Last Day of Classes
For a complete list of important academic dates, please see the UMass Amherst Academic Calendar.
Registration begins for Spring 2026
Registration begins for Spring 2026 on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025.
Holiday – Veterans’ Day
For a complete list of important academic dates, please see the UMass Amherst Academic Calendar.
Last Day of Final Examinations, Semester Ends
Last Day of Final Examinations, Semester Ends
Classes resume
Classes resume Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.
Classes resume
For a complete list of important academic dates, please see the UMass Amherst Academic Calendar.
Final Grades Due by Midnight
Final Grades Due by Midnight
Final examinations begin
Final examinations begin on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Final examinations begin
For a complete list of important academic dates, please see the UMass Amherst Academic Calendar.
Final grades due by Midnight
Final grades are due by midnight on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025.