UCSB Important Dates. Check out the important dates and deadlines on the UCSB academic calendar for 2024-2025. UC Santa Barbara operates on a quarter calendar, with three quarters (Fall, Winter, and Spring) per academic year and an optional summer session.
View the important dates and deadlines on the UCSB academic calendar for 2024-2025. UC Santa Barbara operates on a quarter calendar, with three quarters (Fall, Winter, and Spring) per academic year and an optional summer session.
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University of California, Santa Barbara – UCSB Academic Calendar 2024-2025 | UCSB Important Dates
A quarter system at UCSB is 11 weeks, with 10 weeks of instruction and a final exam week. Below are the Quarter calendar dates found on the UCSB academic calendar for 2024-2025.
UCSB academic calendar fall 2024
UCSB Fall term 2024 has 49 days of instruction. Fall quarter starts on September 18, 2024, and ends on December 9, 2024.
Below are other important dates and deadlines on the UCSB academic calendar 2024-2025.
- Fall 2024 Registration Pass 2 begins for New Undergraduates on Monday, August 29 2024.
- Labor Day holiday is Monday, September 5 2024.
- Fall 2024 Registration Pass 3 begins on Monday, September 12 2024 via UCSB GOLD.
- Thursday, September 15 2024 is the Undergraduate Fee deadline.
- UCSB Move-in Weekend for fall 2024 is from September 17 2024 to September 18, 2024.
- UCSB Fall Quarter begins on September 18, 2024.
- The week of Welcome activities is from September 19 2024 to September 21, 2024.
- UCSB Convocation is on September 19, 2024.
- UCSB Fall classes start on Thursday, September 22 2024. UCSB First Day of classes.
- The deadline to Drop without $3 Penalty is September 28, 2024.
- The deadline to Add without Approval Code is September 28, 2024.
- October 5 2024, is the deadline to change G/O without $3 Penalty.
- The deadline to Add w/o $3 Penalty is October 5 2024.
- The deadline to Add Courses is October 12 2024, and the deadline to Drop Courses is October 19 2024.
- Parents & Family Weekend is Friday, November 4 2024 & Saturday, November 5, 2024.
- Veterans’ Day holiday is Friday, November 11, 2024.
- The deadline to Change G/O is November 14 2024.
- UCSB Thanksgiving break is from Thursday, November 24, 2024 to Friday, November 25, 2024.
- Fall 2024 classes end on Friday, December 2, 2024.
- Fall 2024 exams begin on Saturday, December 3, 2024 to Friday, December 9, 2024
- Fall Quarter ends on December 9 2024.
- Wednesday, December 14, 2024 is Fall 2024 Grade Submission deadline.
- UCSB winter break 2024 is from Friday, December 23, 2024 to Monday, January 2, 2025.
UCSB academic calendar winter 2025
UCSB winter term 2025 has 48 days of instruction. Winter quarter starts on January 9, 2025, and ends on March 24, 2025.
Below are other important dates and deadlines on the UCSB academic calendar 2024-2025.
- Winter quarter 2025 begins on January 9, 2025.
- Winter quarter classes begin on January 9, 2025.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday is January 16, 2025
- Presidents’ Day holiday is February 20, 2025.
- Winter classes end on March 17, 2025.
- Final exam is from March 18, 2025 to March 24, 2025.
- Winter quarter ends on March 24, 2025.
- Cesar Chavez Day holiday is March 31, 2025.
UCSB academic calendar spring 2025
UCSB Spring term 2025 has 48 days of instruction. Spring quarter starts on April 3, 2025, and ends on June 16, 2025.
Below are other important dates and deadlines on the UCSB academic calendar 2024-2025.
- UCSB Spring break 2025 is from March 25, 2025 to April 1, 2025. The period between the end of Winter quarter and the beginning of Spring quarter is the Spring break at UC Santa Barbara.
- Spring quarter 2025 begins on April 3, 2025.
- Spring quarter classes begin on April 3, 2025.
- Memorial Day holiday is May 29, 2025
- Winter classes end on June 9, 2025.
- Final exam is from June 10, 2025 to June 16, 2025.
- Spring quarter ends on June 16, 2025.
- UCSB Commencement/graduation is from June 17, 2025 to June 18, 2025.
For More important dates related to the UCSB academic calendar, visit the University of California, Santa Barbara registrar page.
