Early registration for new undergraduates.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 12:00 AM – Thursday, July 16, 2026, 11:59 PM.
First day to apply for August graduation
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
First day of instruction
Audience: Current Students. Staff. Faculty.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
Labor Day: No university exercises, staff holiday.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Monday, September 7, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
All work for summer term 2026 undergraduate and graduate incompletes due to instructors
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
Last day for seniors graduating in December to declare or drop a major or minor.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
Last day to add classes
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
Brandeis Friday: Friday class schedule in effect.
Audience: Current Students. Staff. Faculty.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
Erev Rosh Hashanah: No university exercises.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Friday, September 11, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
First day for undergraduates to elect a pass/fail option for a class taken in the current term.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
First day for students to apply for midyear graduation.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
Grades replacing summer 2026 undergraduate and graduate incompletes due.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
Yom Kippur: No university exercises. Staff holiday.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.
Brandeis Monday: Monday class schedule in effect.
Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.