University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Academic Calendar 2026-2027
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Public | Semester System | ~13000 Students
Source:
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
- Office of the Registrar.
Last Verified:
July 15, 2026
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Looking for important University of Wisconsin Oshkosh academic calendar dates? Below you'll find registration periods, semester information, finals, commencement, and other resources.
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School Facts Card
Important Academic Dates
Fall Semester
Fall Semester Begins
August 23, 2026
Fall Add/Drop Deadline
September 14, 2026
Fall Withdrawal Deadline
October 22, 2026
Fall Finals Week Start Date
Not listed on the official academic calendar
Fall Finals Week End Date
Not listed on the official academic calendar
Spring Semester
Spring Semester Begins
January 28, 2027
Spring Add/Drop Deadline
February 4, 2027
Spring Break Start Date
March 20, 2027
Spring Break End Date
March 27, 2027
Spring Withdrawal Deadline
March 17, 2027
Spring Finals Week Start Date
Not listed on the official academic calendar
Spring Finals Week End Date
Not listed on the official academic calendar
Other Important Dates
Commencement Date
May 14, 2027
Summer Semester Begins
June 13, 2027
University Overview
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is a public university located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and is part of the Universities of Wisconsin system. UW Oshkosh is known for its strong programs in business, nursing, education, engineering technology, biology, and public administration. The university emphasizes experiential learning through internships, undergraduate research, service learning, and community partnerships. UW Oshkosh follows a semester-based academic calendar with fall, Winterim, spring, and summer terms. The Office of the Registrar publishes the official academic calendar with important dates for registration, classes, academic deadlines, final examinations, and commencement.
Semester Overview
Fall Semester
The Fall 2026 semester begins on September 9, 2026 and ends on December 18, 2026. Students should review the academic calendar before classes begin to understand registration periods, add/drop deadlines, university holidays, withdrawal deadlines, and final examination schedules.
Spring Semester
The Spring 2027 semester begins on February 1, 2027 and concludes on May 14, 2027. Students should monitor advising appointments, spring break, registration periods, and graduation deadlines throughout the semester.
Summer Semester
UW Oshkosh offers multiple summer sessions that allow students to accelerate graduation, complete prerequisite courses, or reduce future course loads. Winterim is also available between the fall and spring semesters. Each session has its own registration schedule and academic deadlines.
Registration Overview
Registration appointments are assigned based on student classification and completed credits. Meeting with an academic advisor before registration helps students stay on track for graduation while improving access to required courses.
Finals Overview
Final examination schedules are published each semester by the Office of the Registrar. Students should verify their exam schedule before making travel arrangements at the end of the semester.
Graduation Overview
The official graduation date for Spring 2027 is May 14, 2027, with the commencement ceremony scheduled for May 15, 2027. Fall 2026 commencement is scheduled for December 19, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does University of Wisconsin Oshkosh's Fall term begin?
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh's Fall begins on Aug, 24 2026.
When is University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Spring Break?
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh's Spring Break is from Mar, 21 2027 through Mar, 28 2027.
When are University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s final exams?
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh's Fall final exams are scheduled from through .
Does University of Wisconsin Oshkosh use semesters or quarters?
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh uses a semester academic calendar.
Important Note
Academic calendars may change because of administrative updates or unforeseen circumstances. Always use the official University of Wisconsin Oshkosh academic calendar as the final authority for semester dates, examination schedules, commencement, and other important academic deadlines.
