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Date

Description

Sep 5

Last day to petition to graduate for spring semester 2026 without a late fee

Nov 9

Registration for Melbourne campus and education centers spring semester 2026 begins at 8 p.m.

Jan 5

Tuition and fees due for spring semester 2026

Jan 12

Classes begin (Monday)

Jan 12

Last day for returning students to register for spring 2026 without a late registration fee

Jan 19

Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) (no classes)

Jan 21

Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W (Wednesday noon)

Jan 23

Re-petition deadline for spring semester 2026 (for students who had petitioned for fall semester 2025)

Jan 30

Last day to petition to graduate for summer term 2026 without a late fee

Feb 2

Registration for Melbourne campus and education centers summer term 2026 begins

Feb 20

Termination of F-1 immigration status deadline

Feb 27

Midterm grading opens for faculty to enter midterm grades, 0000-, 1000-and 2000-level courses

Mar 13

Last day to petition to graduate for fall semester 2026 without a late fee

Mar 20

Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W

Mar 23-27

Spring break (no classes)

Apr 5

Registration for Melbourne campus and education centers fall semester 2026 begins (8 p.m., staggered registration)

Apr 27

Last day to successfully complete graduate-level defense and examination for spring 2026 commencement

Apr 29

Last day of classes 

Apr 30-May 1

Study days (no classes)

May 4

Last day to submit approved copies of thesis or dissertation to the Office of Graduate Programs

May 4-8

Final exams

May 9

Spring commencement exercises

 

Spring 1

Nov 10 First day to register for Spring 1 and 2,  2026
Nov 21 Last day to petition to graduate for Spring 1, 2026
Dec 30 Last day to apply for Spring 1, 2026
Jan 7 Last day to register for Spring 1, 2026
Jan 8 Last day for payment for Spring 1, 2026
Jan 12 Classes begin (Monday)
Jan 18 Last day to withdraw from a class with full refund
Jan 19 Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) (university closed)
Feb 2 First day to register for Summer 2026
Feb 6 Last day to petition to graduate for Spring 2, 2026
Feb 22 Last day to withdraw from a class with a W and no refund
Mar 2 Last day to apply for Spring 2, 2026
Mar 8 Last day of classes (Sunday)

 

Spring 2

Nov 10 First day to register for Spring 2, 2026
Feb 2 First day to register for Summer 2026
Feb 13 Last day to petition to graduate for Spring 2, 2026
Mar 3 Last day to apply for Spring 2, 2026
Mar 11 Last day to register Spring 2, 2026
Mar 12 Last day for payment for Spring 2, 2026
Mar 16 Classes begin (Monday)
Mar 22 Last day to withdraw from a class with full refund
Mar 27 Holiday (Friday, spring break) (university closed)
Apr 6 First day to register for Fall 1 and 2, 2026
Apr 24 Last day to petition to graduate for Summer 2026
Apr 26 Last day to withdraw from a class with a W and no refund
May 4 Last day to apply for Summer 2026
May 9 Spring commencement exercises (Saturday)
May 10 Last day of classes (Sunday)



Date

Description

Sep 5

 

Last day to petition to graduate for spring semester 2026 without a late fee

Nov 10

Registration for spring semester 2026 begins 8 a.m. Order textbooks through BNC Virtual (not the Florida Tech bookstore).

Nov 10

Can order textbooks for spring 2026 through bncvirtual.com/fit

Dec 1

Last day to apply for spring semester 2026

Jan 5

Tuition and fees due for spring semester 2026

Jan 12

Classes begin (Monday) (education partner forms due by 11:59 p.m.)

Jan 16

Last day to register, add a class or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W (Friday 12 noon)

Jan 19

Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) (no classes)

Jan 20

Office of Student Financial Services freezes accounts of students with no payment or payment plan

Jan 24

Re-petition deadline for spring semester 2026 (for students who petitioned for fall semester 2025)

Jan 30

Last day to petition to graduate for summer semester 2026 without a late fee

Feb 20

Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund (10- and 11-week classes)

Mar 9

First day to register for summer semester 2026 (8:00 a.m.)

Mar 13

Last day to petition to graduate for fall semester 2026 without a late fee

Mar 20

Last day to withdraw from a class with a W and no refund (15-week classes). Change in Registration Status form required.

Mar 23

Classes begin (block two 5-week classes) (Monday)

Mar 23-30

Final program exam week – deadline 4:00 p.m. March 30

Mar 25

Last day to register, add a class or drop a class with a full refund and without a grade of W (block two 5-week classes)

Mar 28

11-week classes close

Apr 10

Last day to withdraw from a class with a W and no refund (5-week class)

Apr 25

Last day of classes (Saturday)

May 9

Spring commencement

 

Date

Description

Sep 5

Last day to petition to graduate for spring semester 2026 without a late fee

Nov 9

Registration begins

Jan 5

Tuition and fees due for spring semester 2026

Jan 12

Classes begin (Monday)

Jan 12

Last day for returning students to register for spring 2026 without a late registration fee

Jan 21

Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W

Jan 23

Re-petition deadline for spring semester 2026 (for students who had petitioned for fall semester 2025)

Mar 20

Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W

Apr 27

Last day to successfully complete graduate-level defense and examination for spring 2026 commencement

Apr 29

Last day of classes

May 9

Spring commencement exercises

 

Spring 1

Date Description
Nov 10 Registration begins
Jan 5 Tuition and fees due for Spring 2026
Jan 12 Classes begin (Monday)
Jan 16 Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full refund and without receiving a grade of W
Jan 19 Holiday (Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day) (university closed)
Jan 23 Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and 60% refund
Jan 30 Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and 40% refund
Jan 30 Last day to petition to graduate for summer 2026 without a late fee
Feb 20 Last day to withdraw from a class with a W and no refund
Mar 6 Last day of classes
Mar 10 Grades available on PAWS after 5:00 p.m.

 

Spring 2

Date Description
Nov 10 Registration begins
Mar 9 Tuition and fees due for Spring-2, 2026
Mar 13 Last day to petition to graduate without a late fee for fall 2026
Mar 16 Classes begin (Monday)
Mar 20 Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full refund and without receiving a grade of W
Mar 27 Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and 60% refund
Apr 3 Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and 40% refund
Apr 24 Last day to withdraw from a class with a W and no refund
May 8 Last day of classes
May 12 Grades available on PAWS after 5:00 p.m.
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