Registration Dates

Enrollment Appointment

To find out when you can start registering for a term or for course bidding timelines, be sure to view your course registration information.

Registration Dates

Refer to the University Academic Calendar to determine important registration deadlines for Ross & non-Ross courses. Review policies and deadlines regarding modifying the grading basis for classes (e.g. optional pass/fail, audit).

Add/Drop Deadlines

Add/drop deadlines are listed on the University Academic Calendar. Be sure to select the appropriate academic term from the dropdown.

Term	Add/Drop Deadline
Winter 2026 Full Term Courses	January 27
Winter A 2026 Courses	January 20
Winter B 2026 Courses	March 23

Term	Add/Drop Deadline
Spring 2026 Courses	May 18
Spring/Summer 2026 Courses	May 26
Summer 2026 Courses	July 13

Term	Add/Drop Deadline
Fall 2026 Full Term Courses	September 21
Fall A 2026 Courses	September 14
Fall B 2026 Courses	November 9

Late add, drop & edit deadlines

Term	Late add, drop, & edit deadlines
Winter 2026 Full Term Courses	March 20
Winter A 2026 Courses	February 13
Winter B 2026 Courses	April 17

Term	Late add, drop, & edit deadlines
Spring 2026 Courses	June 12
Spring/Summer 2026 Courses	July 10
Summer 2026 Courses	August 7

Term	Late add, drop, & edit deadlines
Fall 2026 Full Term Courses	November 6
Fall A 2026 Courses	October 9
Fall B 2026 Courses	December 4

See late add/late drop impact details listed in the university academic calendar.

Winter 2026 Important Registration Dates

Last day to access web registration for second seven-week session classes (Winter B) Drop/add deadline for second seven-week session classes (Winter B) After today, all second seven-week session class election changes must be approved by the academic unit After today, second seven-week session classes dropped (with other classes still enrolled) will receive a “W” grade (Official Withdrawal). There is no tuition reduction for classes dropped. Last day to withdraw (drop all classes) from term (if only taking second seven-week session classes) with assessment of registration and disenrollment fee only

March 23

Spring, Spring/Summer, Summer, and Fall 2026 Important Registration Dates

Backpacking opens	March 18
Registration by appointment for selected graduate programs	March 25 – March 27
Registration by appointment for undergraduate programs	March 30 – April 10
Last day to disenroll for spring half and spring/summer terms Last day to process initial registration without late registration fee for spring half and spring/summer terms	May 4
Begin assessment of late registration fee for initial spring half and/or spring/summer term registration Registration and disenrollment fees assessed to any student who withdraws (drops all classes) from spring half and/or spring/summer terms	May 5
Last day to access web registration for spring half term Drop/add deadline for spring half term classes After today, all spring half term class election changes must be approved by the academic unit After today, all classes dropped will receive a “W” grade (Official Withdrawal). There is no tuition reduction for classes dropped. Last day to withdraw from spring half term with assessment of registration and disenrollment fees only	May 18
Begin fifty percent tuition reduction for students who withdraw (drop all classes) from spring half term	May 19
Last day to access web registration for spring/summer term Drop/add deadline for spring/summer term classes After today, all spring/summer term class election changes must be approved by the academic unit After today, all classes dropped will receive a “W” grade (Official Withdrawal). There is no tuition reduction for classes dropped. Last day to withdraw (drop all classes) from spring/summer term with assessment of registration and disenrollment fees only Last day to withdraw (drop all classes) from spring half term with fifty percent tuition reduction	May 26
Begin fifty percent tuition reduction for students who withdraw (drop all classes) from spring/summer term No reduction in tuition for students who withdraw (drops all classes) from spring half term	May 27
Last day to withdraw from spring/summer term with fifty percent tuition reduction	June 15
No reduction in tuition and fee assessment for students who withdraw (drop all classes) from spring/summer term	June 16
Last day to process initial registration without late registration fee for summer half term Last day to disenroll for summer half term	June 29
Begin assessment of late registration fee for initial summer half term registration	June 30
Last day to access web registration for summer half term Drop/add deadline for summer half term classes After today, all summer half term class election changes must be approved by the academic unit After today, all classes dropped will receive a “W” grade (Official Withdrawal). There is no tuition reduction for classes dropped. Last day to withdraw (drop all classes) from summer half term with assessment of registration and disenrollment fees only	July 13
Begin fifty percent tuition reduction for students who withdraw (drop all classes) from summer half term	July 14
Last day to withdraw from summer half term with fifty percent tuition reduction	July 20
No reduction in tuition and fee assessment for students who withdraw (drops all classes) from summer half term	July 21
Last day to disenroll for fall term Last day to process initial registration without late registration fee	August 30
Fall Classes Begin Begin assessment of late registration fee for initial fall term registration Registration and disenrollment fees assessed to any student who withdraws (drops all classes) from fall term	August 31

Questions? Contact rossregistrarsoffice@umich.edu