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Summer 2021 Semester Academic Calendar

Subject to change without notice. Last updated 10/6/2021.

Registration for all Summer 2021 courses begins on April 5, 2021.

Summer Session I: May 24 – June 18, 2021

Event Date Day
Last Day to Withdraw from Classes without Owing Tuition & Fees May 23 (Su)
First day of Instruction May 24 (M)
Last day to Register or Add Classes May 25 (T)
Last Day to Withdraw From Classes Without Owing Tuition. Student fees are still owed. (If you register and decide to not attend, you must officially withdraw by this date. Failure to withdraw will result in a financial obligation to the UH System and may result in an “F” for the class(es) not attended.) Note: Student activity fees are not refunded unless the student is completely withdrawn from all campuses of the University of Hawaiʻi system on or before the first day of instruction. May 25 (T)
Last Day to Exercise Credit/No Credit May 25 (T)
Last Day to Submit Auditors Form May 25 (T)
"Last Day to Drop A Class Online without “W” (To drop all your UH Hilo classes, visit the Complete Withdrawal instructions page.) May 28 (F)
"Last Day to Receive 50% Refund of Tuition for Complete Withdrawals (If you have not yet paid for your tuition, your account will be charged for 50% of the tuition and all fees.)" May 28 (F)
Holiday: Memorial Day May 31 (M)
"Last Day to Drop A Class Online with “W” (To drop all your UH Hilo classes, visit the Complete Withdrawal instructions page.) June 8 (T)
Holiday: King Kamehameha Day (observed) June 11 (F)
Summer Session I Ends June 19 (F)
Final Grades Due in MyUH Services at 12 noon June 21 (M)

Summer Session II: June 21 – July 30, 2021

Event Date Day
Last Day to Withdraw from Classes without Owing Tuition & Fees June 20 (Su)
First day of Instruction June 21 (M)
Last day to Register or Add Classes June 22 (T)
Last Day to Withdraw From Classes Without Owing Tuition. Student fees are still owed. (If you register and decide to not attend, you must officially withdraw by this date. Failure to withdraw will result in a financial obligation to the UH System and may result in an “F” for the class(es) not attended.) Note: Student activity fees are not refunded unless the student is completely withdrawn from all campuses of the University of Hawaiʻi system on or before the first day of instruction. June 22 (T)
Last Day to Exercise Credit/No Credit June 23 (W)
Last Day to Submit Auditors Form June 23 (W)
"Last Day to Drop A Class Online without “W” (To drop all your UH Hilo classes, visit the Complete Withdrawal instructions page.) June 28 (M)
"Last Day to Receive 50% Refund of Tuition for Complete Withdrawals (If you have not yet paid for your tuition, your account will be charged for 50% of the tuition and all fees.)" June 28 (M)
Holiday: Independence Day Jul 5 (M)
"Last Day to Drop A Class Online with “W” (To drop all your UH Hilo classes, visit the Complete Withdrawal instructions page.) Jul 15 (R)
Summer Session II Ends July 30 (F)
Final Grades Due in MyUH Services at 12 noon August 2 (M)

Summer 2021 Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Deadlines

Event Date (Day)
Graduate Thesis/Dissertation to Committee Deadline Jun 4 (F)
Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Defense Deadline Jun 18 (F)
Graduate Form 3 for Summer Graduates: Thesis/Project/Dissertation and Degree Requirements Completion Deadline: Student to Graduate Division Aug 3 (T)
Graduate Form 3 for Summer Graduates: Thesis/Project/Dissertation and Degree Requirements Completion Deadline: Graduate Division to the Office of the Registrar. No extensions. Aug 6 (F)

Special Sessions (Various Dates)

Special Session Schedule: Various start and end dates. View Class Schedules for schedule and deadlines.

Withdrawal and Refund deadlines vary by course.

Please use the course CRN tool for important withdrawal information. To check for your course CRN, please view the Class Schedules and select the term and course. If the deadline has passed, please see the college dean of that course for more information: