Graduate Admission Information and Enrollment Deadlines
ADMISSION
Graduate admissions information is available at http://graduateapp.ucsd.edu and in the Graduate Studies section of this catalog. Application deadlines are specific to each graduate program and are available at http://ogs.ucsd.edu/admissions/programs.
GRADUATE ENROLLMENT DEADLINES |
FALL QUARTER 2009 | WINTER QUARTER 2010 | SPRING QUARTER 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPEN ENROLLMENT: CONTINUING STUDENTS | May 6 | Nov. 4 | Feb. 10 |
| NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT | Aug. 19 | Nov. 30 | Mar. 8 |
| APPLICATION FOR INTERCAMPUS EXCHANGE PROGRAM | Aug. 14 | Dec. 4 | Feb. 26 |
| FILING APPROVED LEAVE OF ABSENCE | Oct. 9 | Jan. 15 | Apr. 9 |
| DEADLINE DAY TO ENROLL WITHOUT LATE FEES | Sept. 18 | Dec. 18 | Mar. 18 |
| QUARTER BEGINS | Sept. 21 | Jan. 1 | Mar. 25 |
| INSTRUCTION BEGINS | Sept. 24 | Jan. 4 | Mar. 29 |
| New Graduate Deadline to enroll and pay registration fees without payment of late fees | Oct. 2 | Jan. 8 | Apr. 2 | Late registration: Last day for students who met enrollment deadline to pay registration fees without $50 late payment fee. Enrollment and payment of fees after this date requires payment of $50 for late enrollment and $50 for late payment of fees, totaling $100. | Sept. 18 | Dec. 18 | Mar. 18 |
| FINAL DAY TO ADD OR DROP VIA THE WEB | Oct. 2 | Jan. 15 | Apr. 9 |
| DEADLINE TO CHANGE GRADING OPTION | Oct. 23 | Jan. 29 | Apr. 23 |
| DEADLINE FOR DROPPING CLASSES WITHOUT “W” APPEARING ON THE TRANSCRIPT |
Oct. 23 | Jan. 29 | Apr. 23 |
| MASTER’S DEGREE | |||
| Filing for advancement to candidacy with completion in same quarter | Oct. 9 | Jan. 15 | Apr. 9 |
| Filing approved thesis | Dec. 11 | Mar. 19 | June 11 |
| DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE | |||
| Filing draft dissertation with doctoral committee for current quarter completion | Nov. 6 | Feb. 5 | April 30 |
| Filing approved dissertation and related materials | Dec. 11 | Mar. 19 | June 11 |
| DROPPING CLASSES WITHOUT PENALTY OF “F” GRADE | Nov. 27 | Mar. 5 | May 28 |
| INSTRUCTION ENDS | Dec. 4 | Mar. 12 | June 4 |
| FINAL EXAMINATIONS | Dec. 7–14 | Mar. 15–20 | June 7–11 |
| REMOVING INCOMPLETE GRADES (I) ASSIGNED IN PRIOR QUARTER | Dec. 14 | Mar. 22 | June 14 |
| QUARTER ENDS | Dec. 12 | Mar. 20 | June 11 |
| COMMENCEMENT | June 13 | ||
| COMPLETION OF REQUIREMENTS | |||
| Final date for completion of all requirements for degrees to be awarded at end of quarter |
Dec. 12 | Mar. 20 | June 11 |
Dates are subject to change; see quarterly schedule of classes for changes: http://tritonlink.ucsd.edu.