The UNC Academic Calendar for the 2026-2027 academic year includes several key dates that students, faculty, and staff should be aware of. The academic year will begin on August 24, 2026, with the fall semester starting on this date. Classes will run until December 10, 2026, with final exams taking place from December 13-17, 2026.
The spring semester will commence on January 10, 2027, and will conclude on May 5, 2027. Spring break is scheduled for March 6-10, 2027. Graduation ceremonies for the 2026-2027 academic year will take place on May 7, 2027.
Unc Academic Calendar 2026-2027
Registration Information
Registration for the fall semester of the 2026-2027 academic year will open on April 1, 2026. Students are encouraged to meet with their academic advisors to plan their course schedules and ensure they are on track for graduation. Registration for the spring semester will open on November 1, 2026.
Students should be aware of any holds on their accounts that may prevent them from registering for classes. These holds can include unpaid fees, missing documents, or academic probation status. It is important to resolve any holds before the registration period begins to avoid delays in enrolling in classes.
Academic Resources
UNC offers a variety of academic resources to support students in their academic pursuits. These resources include tutoring services, academic advising, career counseling, and library resources. Students are encouraged to take advantage of these resources to enhance their academic experience and achieve their academic goals.
Additionally, UNC provides access to online learning platforms and virtual resources to support students who may be studying remotely or have scheduling conflicts. These resources can help students stay engaged with their coursework and connect with faculty and peers, even if they are not physically on campus.