2026 – 2027 Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing Academic Calendar

The Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing academic calendar provides important dates for students in the Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions, including enrollment days, payment arrangement deadlines, course start dates, financial deadlines, holidays, final examinations and the last day of class. Students should review the calendar regularly, as dates are subject to change and updates are posted online as they occur.
Term and Holiday Dates for the ABSN 2026 – 2027 Academic Calendar
Summer 2026 Fall 2026 Spring 2027
Enrollment Day March 23 July 13 November 23
Last day to make payment arrangements April 27 August 21 December 18
Start date for the 16-week and first 8-week courses May 4 August 26 January 4
Last day for the first 8-week courses June 26 October 16 February 26
Start date for the second 8-week courses June 29 October 19 March 1

Financial Deadlines (16-week courses)

  • Last day for 100% refund
  • Last day to waive student health insurance
  • Last day to Add/Drop
May 11 August 31 January 11

Financial Deadlines (8-week courses)

  • Last day for 100% refund
  • Last day to waive student health insurance
  • Last day to Add/Drop

May 8 for first 8-week classes

July 3 for second 8-week classes

August 28 for first 8-week classes

October 23 for second 8-week classes

January 8 for first 8-week classes

March 5 for second 8-week classes

Holidays

May 25, Memorial Day

July 4, Independence Day

 

September 7, Labor Day

November 26 – 27, Thanksgiving

January 18, MLK Day

March 26, Good Friday

Last day to drop with W

June 8 for first 8-week term

August 3 for 16-week and second 8-week terms

September 28 for first 8-week term

November 23 for 16-week and second 8-week terms

February 8 for first 8-week term

April 5 for 16-week and second 8-week term

Final Examinations August 13 – 19 December 7 – 11 April 19 – 23
Last Day of Class August 19 December 11 April 23

UIW is closed for Christmas Break Dec. 24 - Jan. 1.
Please note: The calendar is subject to change. Updates, corrections, and/or changes to the calendar are posted online as they occur.

Term and Holiday Dates for the ABSN 2027 – 2028 Academic Calendar
Summer 2027 Fall 2027 Spring 2028
Enrollment Day March 22 July 12 November 22
Last day to make payment arrangements April 26 August 20 December 17
Start date for the 16-week and first 8-week courses May 3 August 25 January 3
Last day for the first 8-week courses June 25 October 15 February 25
Start date for the second 8-week courses June 28 October 18 February 28

Financial Deadlines (16-week courses)

  • Last day for 100% refund
  • Last day to waive student health insurance
  • Last day to Add/Drop
May 10 August 30 January 10

Financial Deadlines (8-week courses)

  • Last day for 100% refund
  • Last day to waive student health insurance
  • Last day to Add/Drop

May 7 for first 8-week classes

July 2 for second 8-week classes

August 27 for first 8-week classes

October 22 for second 8-week classes

January 7 for first 8-week classes

March 3 for second 8-week classes

Holidays

May 31, Memorial Day

July 4, Independence Day

 

September 6, Labor Day

November 25 – 26, Thanksgiving

January 17, MLK Day

April 14, Good Friday

Last day to drop with W

June 7 for first 8-week term

August 2 for 16-week and second 8-week terms

September 27 for first 8-week term

November 22 for 16-week and second 8-week terms

February 7 for first 8-week term

April 3 for 16-week and second 8-week term

Final Examinations August 12 – 18 December 13 – 17 April 17 – 21
Last Day of Class August 18 December 17 April 21

UIW is closed for Christmas Break Dec. 24 - Jan. 1.
Please note: The calendar is subject to change. Updates, corrections, and/or changes to the calendar are posted online as they occur.