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Important Dates

Application Deadlines (Bachelor's Degrees)

  • Fall quarter: August 15
  • Winter quarter: November 15
  • Spring quarter: February 15
  • Summer quarter: May 15

If an application deadline falls on a weekend, applications will be due the next business day.

Applications are accepted year round. If you wish to begin in a specific quarter, you must submit an application by the appropriate deadline. Applications are reviewed by the admissions committee once all application materials are received.

Application Deadlines (Professional Health Careers)

  • Fall quarter: June 15
  • Winter quarter: November 15
  • Spring quarter: February 15
  • Summer quarter: March 15

If an application deadline falls on a weekend, applications will be due the next business day.

Important Note for Pre-Medicine Applicants: Applications for the premedicine concentration are not evaluated on a rolling admissions basis. Applications will be evaluated after the application deadline has passed. Applicants will be notified of their admission status within two weeks of the application deadline. Premedicine students typically begin the program in the summer or fall term. Please review the sample course plans for the premedicine concentration before applying.

Term Start Dates

Information Sessions

Learn more about how you can get started at Northwestern University. Information Sessions will be held in Chicago and Evanston throughout the year. At the sessions you can view presentations and speak with advisers and academic programmers who will be on hand to answer your questions. Click here for current details regarding time and location.

Calendar

Summer 2007
June 17 Sunday Registration for Summer Session ends
  18 Monday

Summer classes begin late registration starts

Tuition due

  22 Friday Last day for late registration
JULY 4 Wednesday Independence Day – Legal Holiday – No Classes
  5 Thursday Registration for Fall Quarter 07-08 begins
  28 Saturday Six-week Summer Session ends 6:00 PM
AUGUST 11 Saturday Eight-Week Summer Session ends 6:00 PM
Fall 2007
September 10 Monday Registration for Fall Quarter ends 11:59PM
  11 Tuesday Late Registration begins for Fall Quarter
  21 Friday Last day to submit work for summer incompletes
  25 Tuesday Fall classes begin, 6:15pm
OCTOBER 1 Monday Last day for online late registration changes of grading status from grade to P- N and vice-versa, or add a class or change a section
  1 Monday Deadline to submit graduation application for students who will graduate December 2007; March 2008; June 2008 or August 2008
  8 Monday Last day for in-person late registration changes of grading status from grade to P- N and vice-versa, for adding a class or changing sections
NOVEMBER 9 Friday Last day to drop a class without academic penalty
  12 Monday Registration begins for Winter Quarter, 9:00am
  16 Friday Last day to drop a class
  21 Wednesday Thanksgiving vacation begins 6:00 PM
  26 Monday Classes resume
DECEMBER 15 Saturday SCS Fall quarter ends
  18 Tuesday Grades available on CAESAR 9:00 AM
  23 Sunday Winter Registration period ends
  24 Monday Late Winter registration period begins
Winter 2008
JANUARY 7 Monday Winter quarter begins, 6:15PM
  13 Sunday Last day for online late registration changes of grading status from grade to P- N and vice-versa, or add a class or change a section
  21 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day classes suspended
  21 Monday Last day for in-person late registration changes of grading status from grade to P- N and vice-versa, for adding a class or changing sections
FEBRUARY 20 Wednesday Last day to drop a class without academic penalty
  25 Monday Spring registration begins 9:00 AM
  25 Monday Last day to submit work for fall incompletes
  25 Monday Registration begins for Spring Quarter, 9:00am
  27 Wednesday Last day to drop a class
Spring 2008
MARCH 16 Sunday Spring Registration ends
  17 Monday

Spring Late Registration begins 12:01AM

  22 Saturday

Winter quarter ends

  24 Monday

Spring Break Begins

  25 Tuesday

Grades available on CAESAR 9:00AM

  31 Monday

Spring quarter begins, 6:15PM

APRIL 6 Sunday Last day for online late registration changes of grading status from grade to P- N and vice-versa, or add a class or change a section
  11 Friday

Last day for in-person late registration changes of grading status from grade to P- N and vice-versa, for adding a class or changing sections Registration ends 6:00 PM

  14 Monday Summer registration begins 9:00 AM
MAY 12 Monday Last day to drop a class without academic penalty
  19 Monday Last day to drop a class
  26 Monday Memorial Day classes suspended
  27 Tuesday Last day to submit work for winter incompletes
JUNE 14 Saturday Spring quarter end
  17 Tuesday Grades available on CAESAR 9:00AM
  20 Friday 150th Commencement
  21 Saturday School of Continuing Studies Convocation