The University of Washington has released their academic calendar for the 2024-25 academic year. This is important information for students, faculty, and staff to plan ahead for the upcoming academic year. Here’s everything you need to know about the UW calendar for 2024-25.
Important Dates
The academic year will begin on September 25, 2024, and end on June 13, 2025. There will be a total of four quarters, with each quarter lasting 10 weeks. The dates for each quarter are as follows:
Fall Quarter:
September 25, 2024 to December 6, 2024
Winter Quarter:
January 2, 2025 to March 14, 2025
Spring Quarter:
March 31, 2025 to June 13, 2025
Summer Quarter:
June 23, 2025 to August 29, 2025
FAQs
When can I register for classes?
Registration dates for each quarter will be announced closer to the start of the academic year. Make sure to keep an eye on the UW website for updates.
What are the holidays during the academic year?
The university recognizes the following holidays: Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, and Independence Day. There will also be a mid-quarter break during each quarter.
What should I do if I need to take time off during the academic year?
If you need to take time off during the academic year, make sure to speak with your academic advisor. They can help you determine the best course of action and ensure that you stay on track to graduate on time.
What happens if there is inclement weather?
If there is inclement weather, the university will make an announcement about any closures or delays. Make sure to check the UW website or local news sources for updates.
Can I take classes during the summer quarter?
Yes, the university offers classes during the summer quarter. Make sure to check the course catalog closer to the start of the summer quarter for more information.
Conclusion
Knowing the academic calendar for the upcoming year is essential for planning ahead. Make sure to mark important dates on your calendar and stay up to date with any announcements from the university. By being prepared, you can make the most of your academic experience at the University of Washington.